Comparison

Silence Meter vs Shutter Safe

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

Head to head
About

Silence Meter

Features
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Show quietness score #noise #silence

About

Shutter Safe

This app helps photographers catalog and manage their camera gear. Securely store details like make, model, and serial numbers for all your equipment. Keep a reliable record of your cameras, lenses, and accessories for insurance and safekeeping.

Highlights
  • Catalog gear with make, model, and type
  • Save serial numbers for insurance
  • Organize cameras, lenses, and accessories
  • Quickly search and update collection
  • Lightweight, fast, and intuitive design
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Shutter Safe is a lightweight inventory app designed for photographers. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a professional, this app makes it easy to securely manage your collection of cameras, lenses, and accessories. Add make, model, and serial numbers for each item so you always have a reliable record of your gear.vCatalog your gear with make, model, and type. Save serial numbers for insurance and safekeeping, organize cameras, lenses, and accessories in one place, quickly search and update your collection, lightweight, fast, and intuitive design, your gear, always at your fingertips.

Screenshots

Silence Meter1 screens
Shutter Safe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shutter Safe at none against Silence Meter's shown. Silence Meter's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.8.3 vs 27.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Silence Meter ships an update every 2 weeks, Shutter Safe every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Silence Meter versus Shutter Safe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSilence MeterShutter Safe
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.8.3 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideaki UchikoshiCalvin Fraites

In-app purchases

None

Silence Meter

No in-app purchases

None

Shutter Safe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Silence Meter free?
Silence Meter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shutter Safe free?
Shutter Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Silence Meter or Shutter Safe have ads?
Silence Meter shows ads; Shutter Safe does not.
Which is updated more often, Silence Meter or Shutter Safe?
Silence Meter ships an update every 2 weeks, and Shutter Safe every 4 weeks. Most recently, Silence Meter was updated on September 10, 2026 and Shutter Safe on September 24, 2026.

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