Comparison

Volumi vs Sound Scope Analyzer

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

Head to head
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

About

Sound Scope Analyzer

Features
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Sound Scope Analyzer visualizes sound from your microphone in real time β€” an oscilloscope and spectrum analyzer in your pocket. ● Real-Time Mode β€’ Watch waveforms like on an oscilloscope (a trigger keeps periodic waves steady on screen) β€’ CRT-style afterglow effect you can toggle on and off β€’ Frequency spectrum up to 24 kHz with automatic noise-floor removal, so real sounds stand out clearly β€’ Fixed or auto scaling for each axis; pinch to zoom and drag to pan ● Timbre Mode β€’ Automatically detects a sustained long tone (like singing β€œahh”) and analyzes it with high frequency resolution β€’ Shows the fundamental note name and frequency, with offset in cents β€’ Marks each harmonic peak with its note name and measured frequency β€’ Save the analysis result to Photos as an image β€’ Sound source presets: voice, whistle, piano, guitar, bowed strings, and winds ● Great for β€’ Long-tone practice and tone checks for winds, strings, and vocals β€’ Comparing the harmonic structure of different instruments β€’ Learning the physics of sound: frequency, waveforms, and harmonics β€’ Exploring the sounds around you ● Privacy All audio is processed entirely on your device. Nothing is ever recorded, stored, or transmitted. Available in English and Japanese.

Screenshots

Volumi4 screens
Sound Scope Analyzer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sound Scope Analyzer at none against Volumi's 1. Volumi's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price and device support 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. Sound Scope Analyzer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Volumi versus Sound Scope Analyzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVolumiSound Scope Analyzer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Daily
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better26.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerζ³’ εΌ Shinichi Takemura

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Volumi

One-time1
  • Volumi Pro$1.99
None

Sound Scope Analyzer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Volumi free?
Volumi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sound Scope Analyzer free?
Sound Scope Analyzer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Volumi or Sound Scope Analyzer have ads?
Sound Scope Analyzer shows ads; Volumi does not.

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