Comparison

Magpie Configuration Utility vs Volumi

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

Head to head
About

Magpie Configuration Utility

Features
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Configuration utility for the Magpie acoustic recorder

About

Volumi

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Volumi is a precise media volume utility built for iPhone. Go finer than Control Centerβ€”adjust in 1% steps with keyboard input on the free tier, or unlock 0.1% precision (1,000 steps) with Pro. Save volume presets as Scenes for commute, sleep, workouts, meetings, and more. Switch in one tap and stop adjusting volume every time you change context. CORE FEATURES β€’ Volume Scenes β€” save multiple presets and apply them instantly; enter a scene session and exit by adjusting volume manually β€’ Precise control β€” ring or slider UI plus keyboard input; Pro adds hold-to-accelerate fine-tuning β€’ Auto Trigger β€” switch automatically when you connect headphones or arrive at a saved place (Pro, opt-in per scene) β€’ Focus integration β€” apply a linked scene when a Focus mode activates (Pro) β€’ Mute & restore β€” save your level before muting and restore with one tap β€’ Home Screen widget β€” show scene and volume; tap to switch scenes and mute/restore; Pro adds Β± volume buttons β€’ iCloud sync β€” keep scenes consistent across devices (Pro, optional) PRIVACY Zero data collection. No ads. No third-party SDKs. Your data stays on device or in your private iCloud. PRO β€” ONE-TIME PURCHASE Unlimited scenes Β· 0.1% precision Β· auto trigger Β· 15 templates Β· no subscription

Screenshots

Magpie Configuration Utility3 screens
Volumi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magpie Configuration Utility at none against Volumi's 1. Magpie Configuration Utility also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Volumi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Magpie Configuration Utility asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 2 level
Magpie Configuration Utility versus Volumi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagpie Configuration UtilityVolumi
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size23 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCornell Universityζ³’ εΌ 

In-app purchases

None

Magpie Configuration Utility

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Volumi

One-time1
  • Volumi Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Magpie Configuration Utility free?
Magpie Configuration Utility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Volumi free?
Volumi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Magpie Configuration Utility or Volumi have ads?
Neither Magpie Configuration Utility nor Volumi shows ads.

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