Comparison

SonicDNACollector vs Speaker Dry

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

Head to head
About

SonicDNACollector

Transform your iPhone and USB audio interface into a professional measurement station. Capture impulse responses and create training datasets for digital amp modeling. Analyze audio gear with precision tools and export in multiple formats.

Highlights
  • Impulse Response (IR) capture
  • NAM training data creation
  • Frequency response analysis
  • Real-time FFT spectrum analysis
  • 96kHz/24bit audio recording
  • Multiple export formats
Features
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Capture the DNA of your analog gear. SonicDNA Collector turns your iPhone and USB audio interface into a professional measurement station for digital modeling. ■ IR Capture — Impulse Response Recording Record studio-quality impulse responses from any analog gear: • Automated ESS (Exponential Sine Sweep) measurement • Farina deconvolution for accurate IR extraction • Export to 7 formats: Universal, Helix, Axe-FX, Quad Cortex, NAM, ToneX, Kemper • Quality scoring with SNR, T60, spectral analysis • 96kHz/24bit capture, 48kHz WAV export ■ NAM Capture — Neural Amp Modeler Training Data Create training datasets for Neural Amp Modeler: • Capture input/output signal pairs through your amp or pedal • Automated frame synchronization and resampling • Export matched WAV pairs (48kHz/16bit) ready for NAM training • Build your own amp/pedal models from real hardware ■ Precision Measurements • Log Sine Sweep: Frequency response analysis (20Hz–20kHz) • Gain Staircase: THD vs. gain characterization at multiple drive levels • Real-time FFT spectrum and VU metering • Session management with JSON metadata ■ Professional Audio Engine • 96kHz/24bit recording via USB audio interface • Real-time spectrum analysis with vDSP-optimized FFT • THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) measurement • Impulse response visualization ■ Library & Export • All captures automatically saved to Library • Share via AirDrop, Files, or any compatible app • Organized by session with full metadata ■ Who Is This For? • Guitarists & producers creating amp/cab IR collections • Developers building NAM or profiling models • Audio engineers archiving vintage equipment characteristics • Anyone who wants to digitally preserve analog tone ■ Requirements • iOS 17.0 or later • USB audio interface (e.g., ZOOM AMS-22, Focusrite, etc.) • Analog equipment to capture ■ Notes • This app can output 0dBFS test signals — please manage speaker/headphone volume carefully • Microphone permission is required for recording via audio interface • No internet connection required — fully offline operation

About

Speaker Dry

Features
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Speaker Cleaner is a simple and easy-to-use tool designed to help remove unwanted water and moisture from your device speaker. Using carefully designed sound frequencies, the app plays a tone that may help push water and moisture away from the speaker openings. Features: Water Eject sound Speaker cleaning tones Quick and simple operation Carefully designed audio frequencies Easy-to-use interface Whether your phone got wet or your speaker sounds muffled, Speaker Cleaner gives you a quick way to try and restore clearer sound. Note: Results may vary depending on the device, speaker design, and amount of moisture. The app does not guarantee complete removal of water or repair of hardware damage.

Screenshots

SonicDNACollector4 screens
Speaker Dry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Speaker Dry at daily against SonicDNACollector's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, 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

SonicDNACollector ships an update every 5 weeks, Speaker Dry daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
SonicDNACollector versus Speaker Dry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSonicDNACollectorSpeaker Dry
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHakaru HiroseDharmik Bhingradiya

In-app purchases

None

SonicDNACollector

No in-app purchases

None

Speaker Dry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SonicDNACollector free?
SonicDNACollector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speaker Dry free?
Speaker Dry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SonicDNACollector or Speaker Dry have ads?
Neither SonicDNACollector nor Speaker Dry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SonicDNACollector or Speaker Dry?
SonicDNACollector ships an update every 5 weeks, and Speaker Dry daily. Most recently, SonicDNACollector was updated on October 25, 2026 and Speaker Dry on October 31, 2026.

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