# Finger Timer Full vs dB Meter

The clearest difference is update cadence: dB Meter at weekly against Finger Timer Full's every 16 months. dB Meter also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). Finger Timer Full's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 1) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Finger Timer Full costs $0.99 and dB Meter $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

dB Meter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Finger Timer Full has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Finger Timer Full's written reviews are positive against 100% of dB Meter's.

Finger Timer Full ships an update every 16 months, dB Meter weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Finger Timer Full | dB Meter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finger-timer-full/id586060296/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/db-meter-sound-level/id6760951414/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **18** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#191** |
| Size | 23 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yu-Mao Feng](https://appshunter.io/developer/492241617) | [Skelpo GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/375140818) |

## What reviewers say

### Finger Timer Full

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finger-timer-full/id586060296)

This app provides a simple and elegant timer for speedcubing and speedstacking. It allows users to time their solves, view statistics like average times, and connect to a display device for shared viewing. The full version offers advanced features and an ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Speedcubing timer, External display connection, Automatic statistics generation, Ao5 and Ao12 calculation (full version), Cube scramble generation (full version), Ad-free experience (full version)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### dB Meter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/db-meter-sound-level/id6760951414)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

Measure the loudness of your surroundings with a clear, color-coded display and real-time waveform. Understand sound levels instantly with plain-language labels like "Very quiet" or "Hearing risk".

**Highlights:** Real-time decibel measurement, Plain-language sound level labels, Color-coded safety indicators, Live sound waveform visualization, Per-device microphone calibration, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Finger Timer Full free?

Finger Timer Full costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is dB Meter free?

dB Meter costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Finger Timer Full or dB Meter?

dB Meter is rated higher. Finger Timer Full averages 4.7 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while dB Meter averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Finger Timer Full or dB Meter have ads?

Neither Finger Timer Full nor dB Meter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Finger Timer Full or dB Meter?

Finger Timer Full ships an update every 16 months, and dB Meter weekly. Most recently, Finger Timer Full was updated on October 17, 2026 and dB Meter on October 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*