# Clear Wave vs Clean Wave

The clearest difference is ads: Clean Wave at none against Clear Wave's shown. Clean Wave also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Clear Wave's advantage is ratings volume (686 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clear Wave sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Clean Wave sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Clean Wave holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clear Wave has 686 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Clear Wave ships an update monthly, Clean Wave every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clear Wave | Clean Wave |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (686 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-wave-remove-water/id6462732855/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clean-wave-water-eject/id6757688393/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **686** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 45.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 91 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Davin App LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516282454) | [appsix](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867625178) |

## What reviewers say

### Clear Wave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-wave-remove-water/id6462732855)

This app tests and cleans your device's speakers and microphone. It can remove trapped water and dust using sound waves, measure sound levels, and analyze audio frequencies. It also offers healing sound therapy for relaxation.

**Highlights:** Water ejection mode, Speaker and microphone testing, Decibel meter, Frequency meter, Healing sound therapy, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clear Wane Monthly Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Water Remover - Sound Wave | $3.29 | per 7 days |
| Clear Wave Weekly Premium | $3.49 | per 7 days |
| Clear Wave Weekly | $4.29 | per 7 days |
| Clear Wave Discount Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Clear Wave Weekly Offer | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Clear Wave Pro 1 Week | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Fix my Speakers Phone App | $8.99 | per year |
| Clear Wave Yearly Offer | $8.99 | per year |
| Clear Wave Yearly Premium | $27.95 | per year |
| Liquid Remover, Water Lifetime | $8.99 | one-time |


### Clean Wave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clean-wave-water-eject/id6757688393)

Restore your phone's speaker clarity using sound waves and vibration. This app safely removes water, dust, and grime that muffle audio, bringing back crisp, full sound without any tools.

**Highlights:** Sound wave cleaning at multiple frequencies, Deep low-frequency bass mode for water, High-frequency tone for dust removal, Vibration mode for loose particles, Combined sound and vibration cleaning, Speaker test functionality, Built-in decibel meter

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CleanWave Max & dB Meter (Monthly) | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Decibel Sound Meter (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| CleanWave Max: Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |
| CleanWave Max: Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clear Wave free?

Clear Wave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Clean Wave free?

Clean Wave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Clear Wave or Clean Wave?

Clean Wave is rated higher. Clear Wave averages 4.6 out of 5 from 686 ratings, while Clean Wave averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Clear Wave or Clean Wave have ads?

Clear Wave shows ads; Clean Wave does not.

### Which is updated more often, Clear Wave or Clean Wave?

Clear Wave ships an update monthly, and Clean Wave every 3 weeks. Most recently, Clear Wave was updated on October 24, 2026 and Clean Wave on October 12, 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.*