Comparison

Loughborough Wave Lab vs Voice Spectrogram Logger

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

Head to head
About

Loughborough Wave Lab

This educational app helps students grasp electromagnetic wave concepts through interactive simulations. It features a virtual ripple tank, waveguide simulator, and Young's Double Slit experiment. Educators can create custom simulations for an enhanced learning experience.

Highlights
  • Virtual pond and ripple tank
  • Sinusoidal pulse generation
  • Waveguide simulation
  • Young's Double Slit experiment
  • Custom simulation mode
  • Educator-authored simulation uploads
Features
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Loughborough Wave Lab is an educational learning app designed to aid students in their understanding of electromagnetic wave concepts in an engaging and entertaining way! Features include: • Virtual pond • Persistent Sinusoidal Pulses • Virtual Ripple Tank • Waveguide Simulator • Young's Double Slit Experiment • Custom Simulation Mode Loughborough Wave Lab is intended to accompany teaching on Electromagnetic phenomena and to provide students with an interactive way of seeing these principles in action! Educators can now author their own custom simulation files, upload them to a web server and then have Loughborough Wave Lab execute the simulations using a WiFi or cellular data connection to download the configurations and display them to the user. This uses the new, open-source configuration standard CEML which has been introduced by the developer (available at www.github.com/danielrbrowne/CEML)

About

Voice Spectrogram Logger

Visualize voice frequencies in a spectrogram from 20-2500Hz. Adjust display with sliders and log recordings to export as PNG files. Functions fully offline and supports background processing.

Highlights
  • Real-time voice spectrogram display
  • Adjustable frequency range (20-2500Hz)
  • Zoomable spectrogram with pinch gestures
  • Customizable spectrogram gradation
  • Logging mode with history export
  • Offline functionality
Features
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1. DESPLAY The spectrogram of voice is displayed in the range of 20 - 2500Hz. You can zoom in/out the spectrogram by pinching in/out smoothly. Also landscape orientation is supported. 2. USEFUL By moving "vivid" slider, the gradation of spectrogram is controlled. The gradation is also controlled by moving "baseline" slider in "Setting" tab and selecting "Mean" or "RMS" as the way of smoothing the spectrogram out. 3. LOGGING When "log" switch is ON, this app runs in the logging mode. To choose a past log from "History" tab, you can pull it from iPhone via email as a PNG file. 4. AVAILABLE Without cellular data service, the full functions are available. The background processing is supported. 5. TECHNICAL NOTE Sample rate: 44.1kHz Bit depth: 32bit float FFT window function: Blackman FFT samples: 4096

Screenshots

Loughborough Wave Lab4 screens
Voice Spectrogram Logger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Loughborough Wave Lab at 80% against Voice Spectrogram Logger's 0%. Loughborough Wave Lab also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Voice Spectrogram Logger sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Loughborough Wave Lab asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Loughborough Wave Lab holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loughborough Wave Lab has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Loughborough Wave Lab's written reviews are positive against 0% of Voice Spectrogram Logger's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loughborough Wave Lab ships an update every 3 months, Voice Spectrogram Logger every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and July 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Loughborough Wave Lab versus Voice Spectrogram Logger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoughborough Wave LabVoice Spectrogram Logger
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (13 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB7 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDaniel BrowneYukiko Iwai

Customer experience

Loughborough Wave Lab

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

Voice Spectrogram Logger

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Loughborough Wave Lab

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Voice Spectrogram Logger

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Loughborough Wave Lab free?
Loughborough Wave Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Voice Spectrogram Logger free?
Voice Spectrogram Logger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Loughborough Wave Lab or Voice Spectrogram Logger?
Loughborough Wave Lab is rated higher. Loughborough Wave Lab averages 4.5 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Voice Spectrogram Logger averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Loughborough Wave Lab or Voice Spectrogram Logger have ads?
Neither Loughborough Wave Lab nor Voice Spectrogram Logger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Loughborough Wave Lab or Voice Spectrogram Logger?
Loughborough Wave Lab ships an update every 3 months, and Voice Spectrogram Logger every 15 months. Most recently, Loughborough Wave Lab was updated on September 9, 2026 and Voice Spectrogram Logger on July 29, 2026.

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