Building Acoustics Pro vs Narda FieldMan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Building Acoustics Pro
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Introducing "Building Acoustics Pro", your smart companion for comprehensive acoustic measurements. Compatible with Svantek sound level meters equipped with Bluetooth® interface, like SV 977D and SV 971A, this advanced app transforms your acoustic measurement and analysis experiences. Our sophisticated software streamlines the sound insulation measurement process, following the guidelines outlined by ISO 16283. With a user-friendly interface, it efficiently presents sound insulation results on the display and generates ISO-compliant reports at your convenience. Additionally, this versatile application can be utilized alongside SP 95 Impact Ball for meticulous sound insulation testing in lightweight structures. A project involving measurements from source and receiving rooms for variable sound source positions is effortlessly created during the measurement. Ensuring comprehensive documentation, each project is securely saved in the sound meter's memory, accompanied by relevant measurement files. For a more personalized experience, "Building Acoustics Pro" enables you to add photos and comments to the measurement projects, making it an indispensable tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike. For Speech Transmission Index (STIPA) measurements with SV 971A, the application follows the IEC 60268-16:2011 procedure. By leveraging the Bluetooth® interface, it connects to SV 971A, displaying STIPA results and securely saving them in the device's memory. The "Building Acoustics Pro" isn't just an application, it's a revolution in acoustic measurements. For more information and tutorials, visit our website www.svantek.com and check out our YouTube channel. List of supported devices: - SVAN 977CE - SV 977D - SV 973 - SV 973A - SV 971A
Narda FieldMan
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With the Narda FieldMan App you have full control over your FieldMan directly on your iPhone. Conveniently control your FieldMan remotely, adjust settings, change modes and even take pictures or videos with your phone camera to insert them directly into your projects, or add previously taken pictures from the media library. The app makes typing texts effortless by allowing you to use your phone's keyboard. Simplify your measurement processes and optimize your work with the Narda FieldMan app. The app offers the following features: - Remote control: all functions of the FieldMan can be controlled via the app, including measurement, measurement parameters, setups, standards and the data logger. - Images and videos: Images and videos can be created and transferred to the FieldMan using the app's integrated camera. - Printing: Suitable data can be printed out on site via the system dialog. - File sharing: The share function makes it possible to send complete projects and files. Advantages and important information at a glance: - Safety in hazardous environments through remote control. - Complete, better documentation by adding images and videos - Time saving and efficiency, thanks to on-site printing. - Quick transfer of measurement data to other people. - WiFi connection between FieldMan and smartphone is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Building Acoustics Pro at every 2 weeks against Narda FieldMan's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Building Acoustics Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, Narda FieldMan every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Building Acoustics Pro | Narda FieldMan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Svantek Sp. z o.o. | Narda Safety Test Solutions GmbH |
In-app purchases
Building Acoustics Pro
No in-app purchases
Narda FieldMan
No in-app purchases
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