Polarity pulses vs Audio Toolbox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Polarity pulses
This utility app helps audio professionals and enthusiasts quickly test speaker polarity and phase alignment using a phone's microphone. It provides offline analysis for various audio setups, from car stereos to studio monitors, eliminating wiring mistakes and troubleshooting time.
- Audio capture via phone microphone
- Offline local analysis
- Adjustable parameters for different drivers
- Supports car audio, home theater, stage PA, studio monitors
- Eliminates wiring mistakes
- Reduces troubleshooting time
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Reversed speaker phase kills your sound: weak bass, floating soundstage, lost stereo imaging—even golden ears struggle to spot it. Speaker Phase Polarity Check is the essential tool for audio installation & tuning. No expensive gear needed—use your phone’s mic to quickly verify speaker polarity & phase alignment for car, home, stage, line array & studio monitors. Key Features • Audio Capture: Record test tones via your phone microphone • Local Analysis: Offline processing, clear in-phase/reversed result • Adjustable Parameters: Adapt to different drivers, enclosures & setups • All Scenes: Car audio, home theater, stage PA, studio monitors Privacy & Permissions Only Microphone access required for audio sampling. All data processed locally—no uploads to servers. Your privacy is protected. Who It’s For Car audio installers, sound engineers, live sound technicians, audiophiles & shop pros. Eliminate wiring mistakes & cut troubleshooting time.
Audio Toolbox
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Audio Toolbox brings practical audio workflows together in one private, easy-to-use app. Convert compatible audio to M4A/AAC, WAV, AIFF, CAF, or ALAC. Extract sound from MOV and MP4 videos. Make an audio file smaller with quality presets or fit it under a specific file-size limit. Trim with a real waveform, combine tracks in the order you choose, and process batches without uploading your recordings. Everything happens on your iPhone: - No account - No uploads - No advertising - No tracking - Originals are never modified Free tools include conversion, basic video-to-audio, trim, compression, and batches of up to five files. Audio Toolbox Pro is a single lifetime purchase that unlocks target-size compression, merge, unlimited batch processing, advanced controls, and advanced output formats. Supported input includes compatible AAC, M4A, MP3, WAV, AIFF, CAF, ALAC, FLAC, MOV, and MP4 files. Output includes M4A/AAC, WAV, AIFF, CAF, and ALAC. Compatibility depends on the actual media track, not only the file extension. Protected media cannot be processed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Polarity pulses at 3 against Audio Toolbox's 1. Polarity pulses also leads on iOS requirement (12 vs 16.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Polarity pulses sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Audio Toolbox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Polarity pulses | Audio Toolbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 小慧 罗 | Roman Nikolaev |
In-app purchases
Polarity pulses
- Unlock Full Access$1.99
Audio Toolbox
- Audio Toolbox Pro$9.99
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