Comparison

Decibel Meter Noise Detector vs Glint Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Decibel Meter Noise Detector

This tool measures ambient noise levels in decibels (dB) in real-time. It allows users to record audio, capture photos with decibel data, and view historical noise level changes. Reports can be generated and exported for reference.

Highlights
  • Real-time decibel detection
  • Audio recording with peak decibel marking
  • Multimedia evidence collection with watermarks
  • Real-time chart display of noise changes
  • Historical decibel record viewing
  • Data detection report export
Features
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The decibel tester is a professional noise decibel detection software, also known as a decibel measuring instrument, decibel meter, noise detector, etc. It can help you detect the decibel (dB) of the surrounding environment in real time, allowing you to understand the noise situation of the surrounding environment at any time, easily measure the current noise level of the environment, record the decibel change value, capture the surrounding environment, and record the noise. Easy to operate and convenient to use. [Functional Features]: 1. Real time decibel detection: Measure the decibel value (dB) of the current environment's noise, synchronously record audio and mark the peak decibel value, and save the generated timestamp record. 2. Multimedia evidence collection: Record decibel data watermarks during photo and video evidence collection, with a complete and traceable evidence chain, and support for adding evidence collection information such as geographic location and time. 3. Real time chart display: The chart displays real-time changes in noise decibels and provides reference for noise standards. 4. Historical record viewing: Record the decibel level of each detected noise, making it convenient for you to view the detection history. 5. Test result export: One click generation of data detection report, supports exporting and saving to local. Usage tips: The values obtained by the decibel meter are for user reference and simple recording only. The noise value results come from the user's native mobile phone microphone, and the microphone of mobile devices has certain limitations in recording, so obtaining values cannot replace professional noise instruments. Subscription instructions: 1. Subscription period: $4.99/continuous package week 2. 24 hours before the VIP privilege expires, the iTunes account will be automatically charged and the renewal fee will be determined. 3. Cancel automatic renewal: To cancel automatic renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours before expiration. If the subscription is not closed at least 24 hours before expiration, it will be automatically renewed. 4. If a free trial period is provided, any unused portion will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription for the publication (if applicable) 6. Privacy Policy: https://kdocs.cn/l/cjjUHF3PasYx 7. Terms of Use: https://kdocs.cn/l/ctTWFaRQzgWf

About

Glint Scanner

Instantly identify video games using your camera and access real-time market values. Manage your collection, track its worth, and connect with a community of collectors. Stay updated with gaming news and market trends.

Highlights
  • Lightning-fast game scanner
  • Real-time market data
  • Collection management (The Vault)
  • Collector community (Arcade Floor)
  • Gaming news feed (Pulse News)
Features
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GLINT is the premier digital vault and market scanner for video game collectors, flippers, and retro enthusiasts. Built for speed and accuracy, GLINT allows you to instantly identify games, check real-time market values, and manage your entire collection from your pocket. FEATURES: • Lightning-Fast Scanner: Use your camera to instantly scan box art and identify games across all major retro and modern consoles. • Real-Time Market Data: Access up-to-date pricing data based on physical condition (Loose, CIB, New) so you always know the true value of your collection. • The Vault: Organize your games, track your total portfolio value, and monitor your collection's growth over time. • The Arcade Floor: Join a community of collectors. Post your latest pickups, show off your rarest games, and discuss market trends. • Pulse News: Stay ahead of the market with a live feed of the latest gaming news updates. Whether you are hunting for hidden gems at a garage sale or cataloging a massive wall of retro classics, GLINT is your ultimate companion. Subscription Terms: GLINT Pro is an auto-renewable subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://glintscanner.app/privacy GLINT Terms: https://glintscanner.app/terms

Screenshots

Decibel Meter Noise Detector4 screens
Glint Scanner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Glint Scanner at 5.0 against Decibel Meter Noise Detector's 3.0. Decibel Meter Noise Detector's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Decibel Meter Noise Detector sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Glint Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Glint Scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Decibel Meter Noise Detector ships an update every 5 weeks, Glint Scanner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Decibel Meter Noise Detector versus Glint Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecibel Meter Noise DetectorGlint Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB275 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperShenzhen MC Jisu Technology Co., Ltd.EIMMAD HASHIM-WARIS

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Decibel Meter Noise Detector

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Member3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • One year membership3 Days trial$45.001 Year
One-time1
  • Life member$19.99
2 purchases

Glint Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • Glint Pro$7.991 Month
  • Glint Pro$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Decibel Meter Noise Detector free?
Decibel Meter Noise Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glint Scanner free?
Glint Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Decibel Meter Noise Detector or Glint Scanner?
Glint Scanner is rated higher. Decibel Meter Noise Detector averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Glint Scanner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Decibel Meter Noise Detector or Glint Scanner have ads?
Glint Scanner shows ads; Decibel Meter Noise Detector does not.
Which is updated more often, Decibel Meter Noise Detector or Glint Scanner?
Decibel Meter Noise Detector ships an update every 5 weeks, and Glint Scanner every 3 weeks. Most recently, Decibel Meter Noise Detector was updated on October 24, 2026 and Glint Scanner on October 20, 2026.

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