Comparison

o46scope vs Silent Scan

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

Head to head
About

o46scope

Features
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o46scope is an audio measurement app for iPhone and iPad that helps you visualize sound in real time. It supports oscilloscope and FFT spectrum display, allowing you to inspect waveforms and frequency components instantly. The app also supports internal signal generation with Tone1 / Tone2 and test signal (Beep) output, making it useful for quick checks, learning, and simple audio measurement tasks. Key features • Oscilloscope display • FFT spectrum display • Signal tab for signal control • Internal signal generation with Tone1 / Tone2 • Speaker output for tones • Test signal (Beep) output • Adjustable parameters Premium Tone1 / Tone2 internal signal generation is available as a premium feature. It is available without ads. Ideal for users who want waveform visualization, frequency analysis, and signal generation in one app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Silent Scan

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Silent Scanは、0〜50Hzの低周波域に特化した振動測定・記録アプリです。 スマートフォン内蔵の加速度センサーを使用し、床や構造物を通じた低周波振動をリアルタイムで検出・可視化します。 【主な機能】 ・0〜50Hzのリアルタイム低周波振動測定 ・低周波域の周波数スペクトル表示 ・測定履歴の保存と管理 ・GPS位置情報と連携した測定記録(Premium) 低周波振動は人が感じにくいにもかかわらず、体調不良や睡眠障害の原因となることがあります。Silent Scanは日常では気づきにくい低周波域の振動を可視化し、生活環境の状況把握にお役立てください。 静かな場所探しや、振動環境の確認にご活用ください。 【利用規約】 https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Silent Scan is a vibration measurement and recording app specialized for the low-frequency range of 0–50 Hz. Using your smartphone's built-in accelerometer, it detects and visualizes low-frequency vibrations transmitted through floors and structures in real time. [Key Features] • Real-time low-frequency vibration measurement (0–50 Hz) • Frequency spectrum display for the low-frequency range • Save and manage measurement history [Key Features] • Real-time low-frequency vibration measurement (0–50 Hz) • Frequency spectrum display for the low-frequency range • Save and manage measurement history • Measurement records linked with GPS location data (Premium) Although low-frequency vibrations are hard for people to perceive, they can sometimes cause physical discomfort or sleep problems. Silent Scan visualizes low-frequency vibrations that are difficult to notice in daily life, helping you understand the condition of your living environment. Use it to find quieter places or to check the vibration environment around you. [Terms of Use] https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

o46scope4 screens
Silent Scan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: o46scope at none against Silent Scan's shown. o46scope also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Silent Scan's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). 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. o46scope sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year and Silent Scan sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

o46scope ships an update every 6 weeks, Silent Scan every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
o46scope versus Silent Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametero46scopeSilent Scan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShinsuke TsutsuiYasuhiro Kodama

In-app purchases

1 purchases

o46scope

Subscriptions1
  • Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year
1 purchases

Silent Scan

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Plan$1.991 Month

Questions

Is o46scope free?
o46scope is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Silent Scan free?
Silent Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do o46scope or Silent Scan have ads?
Silent Scan shows ads; o46scope does not.
Which is updated more often, o46scope or Silent Scan?
o46scope ships an update every 6 weeks, and Silent Scan every 3 weeks. Most recently, o46scope was updated on September 10, 2026 and Silent Scan on September 14, 2026.

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