Comparison

Fix vs Scroll the Volume

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Fix

Generate tones with a wide frequency range and built-in sounds. Control speaker output, repel pests with targeted frequencies, and enjoy wave visualizations.

Highlights
  • Wide frequency range (0-20,000 Hz)
  • Variety of built-in sounds
  • Control over speaker output
  • Targeted frequencies for pest deterrence
  • Engaging wave visualizations
Features
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Meet Fix, an easy-to-use tone generator with a wide frequency range and built-in sounds. Easily control speaker output, repel pests, and enjoy engaging wave visualizations. Key Features: *** - Frequency Selection: Explore a broad frequency range from 0 to 20,000 hertz to find the ideal tone for any situation. *** - Built-In Sounds: Enjoy a variety of preloaded sounds to enhance your audio experience. *** - Speaker Control: Effortlessly switch audio output between your device's top and bottom speakers for optimal listening. *** - Targeted Frequencies: Use ready-made solutions designed to scare off mosquitoes, dogs, and cockroaches with targeted frequencies. *** - Engaging Visualizations: Enjoy captivating wave visualizations that correspond with your selected frequencies. Fix is the ultimate companion for audio enthusiasts and anyone seeking a flexible and powerful tone generator. Upgrade to Premium Unlock exclusive features with the Premium version: - Unlock all sound models. - Unlimited Presets. - No Ads. Subscription Details: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. Subscription Options: - Weekly: $4.99 - 3 Months: $9.99 For other currencies, the price corresponds to the same tier on the App Store Pricing Matrix. - Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/fixultraapp/home-page/privacy-policy - Terms & Conditions: https://sites.google.com/view/fixultraapp/home-page/termsconditions - Contact Us: anadevos@icloud.com

About

Scroll the Volume

Control your Mac's audio volume remotely from your iPhone and Apple Watch. Seamlessly switch audio outputs and manage multi-output presets for a personalized listening experience. Secure pairing ensures private communication between your devices.

Highlights
  • Remote Mac volume control via iPhone
  • Apple Watch volume control
  • Switch Mac audio outputs
  • Manage multi-output presets
  • Secure device pairing
  • Local-network communication
Features
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Scroll the Volume Companion lets you control your Mac’s volume from your iPhone and Apple Watch. Pair your iPhone with Scroll the Volume on Mac, then use your phone as a simple remote for volume control. Apple Watch support works through the iPhone companion, so your watch can adjust your Mac’s volume even when your phone app isn’t open on screen. Features: - Control your Mac's volume from iPhone and Apple Watch, even away from Wi‑Fi - Switch between available Mac audio outputs - Activate saved multi-output presets - Control individual devices inside an active multi-output setup - Relay Apple Watch volume control through iPhone - Secure pairing with your Mac - Fast local-network communication between your own devices How it works: - Install Scroll the Volume on your Mac & iPhone - Open the companion app on iPhone - Search for your Mac and pair using the code shown on Mac - Control volume from iPhone or Apple Watch Important: - The Mac app must have Remote Control enabled - iPhone and Mac should be on the same local network - Apple Watch control depends on the iPhone companion Privacy: Scroll the Volume Companion does not use analytics or advertising tracking. Communication is limited to your own paired devices for remote volume control. Support URL: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHzne1wMDCQtO27eQotUZYKiSl8rKrNkLmVKrtVCrMBfGoNA/viewform?usp=header Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://bergs89.github.io/StefanoBergaminiAppsPrivacyStatements/ScrollTheVolumePrivacy.html

Screenshots

Fix3 screens
Scroll the Volume4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scroll the Volume at none against Fix's shown. Scroll the Volume also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 59%). Fix's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fix sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Scroll the Volume sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.29 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fix versus Scroll the Volume: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFixScroll the Volume
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (721 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.1% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings721 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, Mac, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAna DanilovStefano Bergamini

Customer experience

Fix

All ratings721 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative36.4%

Scroll the Volume

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Fix

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App does not work for some users despite payment
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ultrasonic frequency to repel unwanted visitors
  • Ear speaker cleaning feature
  • Free version with full functionality

Scroll the Volume

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Fix

Subscriptions2
  • Premium for one week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Premium for three months$9.993 Months
4 purchases

Scroll the Volume

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.291 Month
  • Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime, discount!$5.99
  • Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is Fix free?
Fix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scroll the Volume free?
Scroll the Volume is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fix or Scroll the Volume have ads?
Fix shows ads; Scroll the Volume does not.
Which is updated more often, Fix or Scroll the Volume?
Fix ships an update every 3 weeks, and Scroll the Volume every 3 weeks. Most recently, Fix was updated on September 26, 2026 and Scroll the Volume on September 30, 2026.

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