Decibel Meter A+ vs Shh
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Decibel Meter A+
This app measures and analyzes environmental noise in real time, providing accurate dB levels and statistical data. It features a simple interface for detecting subtle noises, with recording and sharing capabilities to manage noise data effectively and promote a safer environment.
- Real-time dB level monitoring
- Environmental noise analysis
- Noise measurement recording
- Data sharing capabilities
- Intuitive user interface
- Statistical data generation
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Measure, record, and track noise over time. Decibel Meter A+ lets you measure surrounding noise in real time while recording the actual sound. Monitor noise levels, save recordings, and review your noise data by date. Keep a record of noise. Whether you want to monitor recurring noise at home, check apartment noise, or keep track of your surroundings, Decibel Meter A+ helps you document when and how loud the noise occurs. Review your noise history. Check recorded noise data by date and review changes in noise levels over time. Easily find and manage recordings from previous measurements. Save only the important moments. When a long recording contains a specific noise event, you can save the relevant section separately. Keep the parts you need without having to manage the entire recording. Designed for long-term monitoring. Use Decibel Meter A+ for extended noise monitoring at home, in apartments, offices, workplaces, or other environments where keeping track of surrounding noise is important. Measure. Record. Save. Track. Decibel Meter A+ gives you a simple way to monitor environmental noise and keep a record of the sounds around you.
Shh
This app helps you stay focused by alerting you when your noise levels exceed a set limit. It's designed for quiet environments like study areas, reducing stress about making noise. Receive discreet alerts even when the screen is locked or the app is in the background.
- Noise level alerts
- Background operation
- Lock screen alerts
- Focus enhancement
- Stress reduction
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When You Worry About Your Noise, Shh-! A noise alert app that helps you stay focused. [ No More Noise Worries With Earphones, Calls, or Work ] An app made for quiet places like study areas, helping you feel less stressed about noise. Get alerts about your sound and stay focused without worrying about what others think! β Simple Smart Alerts When your noise goes over the set limit, the app quietly alerts you without breaking your focus. It works on the lock screen and in the background, so youβll only get alerts when needed. βΆ Who Should Use Shh-!? People unsure about using earphones in study cafes Anyone who has been told to lower their noise in libraries or quiet places Families who want less noise at home Roommates who want a quieter living space βΆ What Shh-! Users Say βItβs great because it doesnβt bother me while studying.β βI feel safe knowing it alerts me if my noise gets too loud.β βI worry less about making noise when I wear earphones now.β
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shh at none against Decibel Meter A+'s 3. Shh also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks). Decibel Meter A+'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Decibel Meter A+ sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Shh asks for nothing beyond the download.
Decibel Meter A+ ships an update every 6 weeks, Shh every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Decibel Meter A+ | Shh |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 89.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews β better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BO YOUNG PARK | Jia Jang |
Customer experience
Decibel Meter A+
Shh
In-app purchases
Decibel Meter A+
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Coffee for App Developers$1.99
- Coffee + Cake for App Devs$3.99
Shh
No in-app purchases
Questions
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