SmartSkale vs Decibel Meter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartSkale
Simplify inventory management with this intuitive tool. It automates all calculations, making counting and tracking stock effortless. Designed for speed and accuracy, it's the simplest way to manage your inventory.
- Easy inventory counting
- Automated calculations
- Streamlined stock tracking
- User-friendly interface
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Inventory made easy. Easiest way to count/calculate inventory known to man. Does all the math for you.
Decibel Meter
This tool transforms your iPhone into a real-time sound level meter. It measures and displays environmental noise in decibels, helping you monitor sound at home, work, or outdoors. Protect your hearing by detecting loud noises and staying aware of your sound environment.
- Real-time decibel measurement
- Dynamic graph display
- Min/Max/Average sound levels
- Measuring timer
- Pause and Reset buttons
- Noise pollution checks
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Decibel Meter is a powerful and easy-to-use sound level meter (also known as dB meter, SPL meter, or noise detector) that turns your iPhone into a real-time sound measuring tool. Using your device’s built-in microphone, Decibel Meter detects and displays environmental noise levels in decibels (dB). Whether you're monitoring noise at home, measuring sound at work, or checking noise pollution outdoors – this app provides accurate, real-time readings. Key Features: - Real-time decibel measurement with dynamic graph - Sound level display: Min / Max / Average - Measuring timer included - Easy-to-use Pause and Reset buttons - Useful for sound tests, noise pollution checks, and SPL monitoring Use Cases: - Monitor home or work noise - Measure traffic, music, or construction sound - Perform noise tests for health and safety - Detect sound levels in quiet or noisy environments Sound measurements depend on your device’s microphone and may vary from professional SPL meters. Protect your ears and your health. Use Decibel Meter to detect loud noise and stay in control of your sound environment. Download now and start measuring sound today! Privacy Policy: https://www.getpaoapps.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.getpaoapps.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Decibel Meter at Free against SmartSkale's $0.99. Decibel Meter also leads on ratings volume (55 vs 2). SmartSkale's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Decibel Meter is free to download; SmartSkale costs $0.99 up front. Decibel Meter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. SmartSkale asks for nothing beyond the download.
SmartSkale holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Decibel Meter has 55 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SmartSkale ships an update every 6 weeks, Decibel Meter monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartSkale | Decibel Meter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.7 (55 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 70.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 55 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dylan Jones | PaoApps |
Customer experience
SmartSkale
Decibel Meter
In-app purchases
SmartSkale
No in-app purchases
Decibel Meter
- Weekly Access with Trial3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Weekly Access$2.997 Days
- Yearly Access$17.991 Year
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