Comparison

SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB vs Unit Converter HVAC

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

Head to head
About

SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB

Transform your device into a professional audio analysis tool. Visualize sound in real-time with a high-resolution spectrum, perform precise sine sweep measurements, and analyze frequency content over time. Save, compare, and export your audio data.

Highlights
  • Real-time frequency spectrum visualization
  • Sine sweep measurements for system response
  • Spectrogram for time-frequency analysis
  • Comparison and overlay of multiple measurements
  • Export data as CSV or PNG
  • Pro features for advanced analysis
Features
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SpectralScan turns your phone into a professional audio analysis tool. Real-Time Analyzer (RTA) Visualize your acoustic environment live with a high-resolution frequency spectrum. Adjust smoothing, peak hold, and frequency range on the fly. Sine Sweep Measurements Run a precision sine sweep and capture the full frequency response and impulse response of any speaker, room, or audio system. Spectrogram Watch frequency content evolve over time with a scrolling waterfall display. Compare & Export Save multiple measurements, overlay them for comparison, and export as CSV or PNG. Pro features: multiple sweep measurements, fine octave smoothing, peak frequency display, and additional color themes and more coming.

About

Unit Converter HVAC

Features
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HVAC Unit Converter Pro helps HVAC technicians, engineers, refrigeration mechanics, and contractors convert between units instantly. Convert between all common air conditioning and refrigeration units instantly across 8 categories and 40+ unit types - eliminating calculation errors on job sites. 8 CONVERSION CATEGORIES: Temperature - °F, °C, K, °R (Rankine) for climate zones and equipment specs Pressure - PSI, kPa, bar, in. Hg, mm Hg, atm, Pa, in. w.c. (static pressure), microns (vacuum) for gauges and evacuation Energy & Heat - BTU, kJ, kcal, Wh, therm for load calculations Airflow (CFM) - CFM, L/s, m³/h, m³/s, m³/min for ductwork and ventilation Length & Duct - in, ft, mm, cm, m for duct sizing and pipe runs Area Calculations - ft², m², in² for room dimensions and surface area Volume & Capacity - gal, L, ft³, m³ for tank and system volumes Power & Output - BTU/h, W, kW, ton (refrigeration), hp, kcal/h for equipment ratings SMART FEATURES: Instant Conversion - Results update as you type, no button press needed Bidirectional Conversion - One tap to reverse conversion direction instantly Swap Units - Toggle between any unit pair in the same category Works 100% Offline - Field calculations without internet connection Accuracy Verified - Professional-grade precision for system design English & Spanish Support - Bilingual interface for diverse teams WHY HVAC PROFESSIONALS USE THIS APP: Eliminates manual conversion errors that cause mistakes Faster unit calculations than reference tables and charts Cross-checks between imperial and metric systems instantly Prevents equipment sizing errors from unit mistakes Works on every job site without cellular connection Dark theme prevents eye strain during outdoor work CONVERSION EXAMPLES HVAC TECHS USE DAILY: PSI to kPa for pressure readings on gauge conversions BTU to kW for international equipment specifications CFM to m³/s for ductwork design in metric regions °F to °C for climate zone design temperature conversions Tons to kW for heat pump capacity documentation BTU/h to watts for electrical load calculations PERFECT FOR: HVAC technicians on air conditioning service calls HVAC field technicians calculating refrigeration requirements Refrigeration mechanics sizing refrigerant lines AC contractors preparing equipment specifications HVAC design engineers in international projects HVAC apprentices learning unit conversions Building maintenance engineers managing equipment Commercial HVAC system commissioning work A tool trusted by HVAC technician teams nationwide. Part of HVACTools Suite - the complete HVAC technician and refrigeration calculator app collection for field diagnostics and system design. OPTIONAL PRO UPGRADE — $2.99 ONE-TIME IN-APP PURCHASE The following features require a separate one-time in-app purchase. They are not required to use the calculator: • Unlimited saved calculation history • PDF export of results • Dark theme • Ad-free experience

Screenshots

SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB4 screens
Unit Converter HVAC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB at Free against Unit Converter HVAC's $0.99. SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Unit Converter HVAC's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On 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

SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB is free to download; Unit Converter HVAC costs $0.99 up front. SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Unit Converter HVAC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB ships an update every 9 days, Unit Converter HVAC every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB versus Unit Converter HVAC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpectralScan Audio Analyzer dBUnit Converter HVAC
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.9 (20 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB34 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOtsukare ABRizvan Adzhoian

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB

One-time1
  • SpectralScan Pro$11.99
1 purchases

Unit Converter HVAC

One-time1
  • Pro Unlock$2.99

Questions

Is SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB free?
SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unit Converter HVAC free?
Unit Converter HVAC costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB or Unit Converter HVAC have ads?
Neither SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB nor Unit Converter HVAC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB or Unit Converter HVAC?
SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB ships an update every 9 days, and Unit Converter HVAC every 3 weeks. Most recently, SpectralScan Audio Analyzer dB was updated on November 9, 2026 and Unit Converter HVAC on October 28, 2026.

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