Decibel dB vs PowerCheck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Decibel dB
Measure ambient noise and sound levels in real-time with this tool. It helps control noise pollution and protect user health by displaying decibel values numerically and graphically. Track exposure over time with NIOSH and OSHA compliant measurements.
- Measure noise in decibels (dB)
- Track MIN, AVG, MAX sound levels
- Record and export measurements
- Overlay noise levels on photos/videos
- NIOSH and OSHA compliant meter
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Decibel Meter is an app intended for objective, real-time measurement of ambient noise and sound levels. It is intended for noise pollution control with the aim to protect the health of its users. The app displays quantitative noise level values in decibels using various measurements both in numerical and graphical form. The app also features a fully functional noise level meter to measure the user’s noise exposure over a period of time according to NIOSH and OSHA (to be chosen by the user). FEATURES: • Measure noise level in decibels (dB); • Track minimum (MIN), average (AVG) and maximum (MAX) sound levels; • Record measurement results; • Save, export and play recorded measurements; • Photos and videos with the ambient noise level overlay; • Noise level meter compliant with NIOSH and OSHA. The app was created with the purpose to prevent negative noise effects on the health of its users. Please choose from our standard subscription options below: 1-week subscription from $2.99; 1-month subscription from $5.99; 12-month subscription from $10.99. Prices may change depending on your country. Privacy policy: https://it-incubator.eu/en/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://it-incubator.eu/en/terms-of-use
PowerCheck
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PowerCheck provides a streamlined interface for monitoring your FoxESS solar energy system. Designed for clarity and performance, PowerCheck allows you to: * Access real-time data from your inverter with a simple, intuitive layout. * Track solar production and energy usage to optimise your home efficiency. * Monitor system health and status at a glance. * Built for the specific needs of FoxESS users, PowerCheck enables you to stay informed about your energy generation and consumption without the clutter of complex, generic dashboards. Note: This application is designed exclusively for compatible FoxESS solar systems. Please ensure your system is configured correctly to enable data integration.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PowerCheck at none against Decibel dB's 6. PowerCheck also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). Decibel dB's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Decibel dB sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. PowerCheck asks for nothing beyond the download.
Decibel dB ships an update every 4 months, PowerCheck daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Decibel dB | PowerCheck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (684 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 684 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ITincubator UAB | Michael glucz |
Bugs and requests
Decibel dB
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inaccurate decibel readings in some environments
- Occasional crashes or freezes
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to record and export noise measurements
- Integration with smart home devices
PowerCheck
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Decibel dB
- Sound Level Meter Pro7 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Weekly Access$3.997 Days
- Decibel Meter: Pro Version7 Days trial$6.991 Month
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- Monthly Access$6.991 Month
- Noise Level Meter (dB) Pro7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Yearly Access$12.991 Year
PowerCheck
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Decibel dB free?
Is PowerCheck free?
Do Decibel dB or PowerCheck have ads?
Which is updated more often, Decibel dB or PowerCheck?
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