Comparison

Spectrum vs Eulumdat

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

Head to head
About

Spectrum

Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a professional audio tool. Spectrum-V lets you measure, visualize, and explore sound with precision β€” perfect for musicians, audio engineers, and enthusiasts. Key Features β€’ Waveform Analyzer – Monitor live audio waveforms directly from the microphone. β€’ Spectrum Analyzer (FFT) – View frequency distribution with a fast and colorful FFT spectrum. β€’ Spectrogram (Waterfall) – Explore sound energy over time with a vivid spectrogram display. β€’ dB Meter – Check sound levels instantly with a responsive decibel meter (dBFS). β€’ Tuner – Detect pitch and musical notes in real time β€” great for guitar, vocals, or any instrument. Spectrum-V combines simplicity with powerful analysis tools, making it easy to visualize sound whether you’re practicing music, testing acoustics, or just exploring the audio world.

About

Eulumdat

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Eulumdat is a professional photometric data viewer for lighting engineers, designers, and architects. View and analyze LDT (EULUMDAT) and IES photometric files with beautiful interactive diagrams. Features: β€’ Open and view LDT and IES photometric files β€’ Multiple diagram types: Polar, Cartesian, Butterfly, Heatmap, BUG Rating, and LCS β€’ Interactive 3D butterfly diagram visualization β€’ Export diagrams to SVG β€’ Convert between LDT and IES formats β€’ Batch conversion support β€’ Dark and light theme support β€’ QuickLook preview integration (macOS) Perfect for: β€’ Lighting designers reviewing luminaire data β€’ Architects evaluating lighting fixtures β€’ Engineers analyzing photometric distributions β€’ Anyone working with lighting specification files

Screenshots

Spectrum4 screens
Eulumdat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Eulumdat at Free against Spectrum's $5.99. Eulumdat also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Eulumdat is free to download; Spectrum costs $5.99 up front. Spectrum sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Eulumdat asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Spectrum versus Eulumdat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpectrumEulumdat
Price$5.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size10 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVictor SerovHolger Trahe

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Spectrum

One-time1
  • Pro version$0.99
None

Eulumdat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spectrum free?
Spectrum costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Eulumdat free?
Eulumdat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spectrum or Eulumdat have ads?
Neither Spectrum nor Eulumdat shows ads.

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