Comparison

SPL Meter vs Note Calculator Plus

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

Head to head
About

SPL Meter

Transform your device into a professional sound level meter to measure decibels in real-time. Monitor noise levels, visualize sound frequencies, and track your exposure to ensure safe hearing limits.

Highlights
  • Accurate noise level detection
  • Live audio monitoring
  • Professional calibration
  • Detailed noise history
  • Advanced spectrogram view
  • Noise exposure tracking
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a precise SPL meter, noise meter, and dB meter. Get instant readings, monitor in real time, and visualize sound with a pro-grade toolkit designed for everyday noise checks and audio work. Features Accurate Noise Level Detection Instantly measure decibels (dB) in any environment. Live Audio Monitoring Real-time noise level meter with smooth, stable updates. Professional Calibration Calibrate to match certified sound meters or reference tones. Light & Dark Modes Pick the interface that fits your space. Detailed Noise History See min / max / average and trends over time. Advanced Spectrogram View Visualize frequencies and intensity—great as a simple voice meter and audio analyzer. Noise Exposure Tracking Auto-track exposure to help you stay within safe hearing limits. Perfect for musicians, audio techs, educators, and anyone needing a reliable noise level meter to measure decibels quickly. Upgrade to Pro Unlock unlimited noise history, advanced spectrogram view, full noise exposure tracking, and pro calibration tools. Plans Available: Weekly Plan – Full features, billed weekly Monthly Plan – Best value for regular use Annual Plan – Save more with a yearly subscription Cancel anytime in your iOS settings. Note: For best accuracy, calibrate in-app and consider an external microphone. Results are for reference; not for legal or compliance use. Privacy policy : https://sites.google.com/view/dbmeterprvplcy/home Term of use : https://sites.google.com/view/dbmetertermofuse/home

About

Note Calculator Plus

Features
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Note Calculator Plus is the fastest, most beautiful way to count physical cash on iPhone and iPad. Whether you run a shop, drive a taxi, count your till at the end of a shift, or simply balance your wallet, enter the number of notes and coins you have, and Note Calculator Plus calculates your grand total instantly in your chosen currency. Designed with the polish of Apple Calculator and the simplicity of Apple Wallet, every screen feels native to iOS. No sign-up. No account. Fully offline. Your data never leaves your device. FEATURES Live Auto Totals Enter quantities with a stepper or the number pad. Notes total, coins total, grand total, and per-denomination subtotals update instantly. No Calculate button required. 45+ Currencies Supports USD, EUR, GBP, INR, JPY, CNY, AUD, CAD, SGD, MYR, THB, IDR, PHP, VND, PKR, BDT, NPR, LKR, SAR, AED, QAR, KWD, OMR, BHD, ZAR, NGN, KES, EGP, BRL, ARS, MXN, RUB, TRY, CHF, NOK, SEK, DKK, PLN, UAH, RON, CZK and all Eurozone countries. Search, Favorites and Recents Quickly find any currency, save favorites, and access recently used currencies. Undo and Redo Correct mistakes instantly. Long press the plus or minus buttons to adjust quantities by ten. Notes and Coins Chart View a visual breakdown of notes versus coins with a built-in chart. PDF Reports Export professional A4 PDF reports containing denomination details, subtotals and the grand total. Share using Mail, AirDrop, Files or Print. Export as PNG or JPEG Generate a receipt-style image and share it through WhatsApp, Messages, Mail or Photos. History Save every cash count locally with date, customer, reference number and location. Search, edit or duplicate previous records. Additional Details Add customer name, reference number, location and remarks for better record keeping. Smart Keyboard A custom accessory bar always shows which denomination you are editing together with its running subtotal. Copy Grand Total Copy the total with one tap and paste it into any accounting or finance app. Universal Design Optimized for all iPhone and iPad models with support for Dark Mode, Dynamic Type, VoiceOver and haptic feedback. Fully Offline No servers. No accounts. No cloud storage. Your cash count remains on your device. WHO IT'S FOR Retail cashiers Shop owners Taxi and rideshare drivers Currency exchange businesses Restaurant managers Anyone handling physical cash

Screenshots

SPL Meter4 screens
Note Calculator Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SPL Meter at Free against Note Calculator Plus's $2.99. SPL Meter also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.5). Note Calculator Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads 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

SPL Meter is free to download; Note Calculator Plus costs $2.99 up front. SPL Meter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Note Calculator Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SPL Meter versus Note Calculator Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSPL MeterNote Calculator Plus
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.9 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCODIGITAL SOLUTIONSVijayvir Singh

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SPL Meter

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Access$2.997 Days
  • Pro Access$4.991 Month
  • Pro Access$29.991 Year
None

Note Calculator Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SPL Meter free?
SPL Meter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Note Calculator Plus free?
Note Calculator Plus costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SPL Meter or Note Calculator Plus have ads?
Neither SPL Meter nor Note Calculator Plus shows ads.

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