# SoundClear vs vola

The clearest difference is rating: SoundClear at 5.0 against vola's 4.0. SoundClear also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). vola's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SoundClear sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and vola sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SoundClear holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

SoundClear ships an update every 5 weeks, vola every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SoundClear | vola |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundclear-water-eject/id6789173541/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vola-ballet-journal-diary/id6794834050/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 28 MB | 78 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EMILY JOHNSON](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881602420) | [sanguk park](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651092201) |

## What reviewers say

### SoundClear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundclear-water-eject/id6789173541)

This utility app helps clear trapped liquid and dust from your phone's speaker using sound tones and vibration patterns. It offers various cleaning modes, sound tests, and smart audio tools for speaker maintenance and performance checks. The app also includes extra frequency tools and works offline.

**Highlights:** Water eject tone at 165 Hz, Deep clean and gentle modes, Dust blast for blocked sound paths, Before and after sound test, Speaker health score with FFT analysis, Frequency generator, Offline mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Speaker Cleaner Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Infinite Speaker Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Speaker Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


### vola

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vola-ballet-journal-diary/id6794834050)

This app provides a dedicated journal for dancers to log classes, track progress, and set goals. It allows for custom page layouts with text, stickers, photos, and drawings, and integrates with Apple Health for workout data. Users can also access a ballet step dictionary with video guides.

**Highlights:** Customizable journal pages, Log ballet classes and practice types, Track goals and countdowns, Integrate with Apple Health, Ballet step dictionary with videos, Calendar view with mood markers

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vola PRO | $4.99 | per month |
| Vola PRO | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SoundClear free?

SoundClear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is vola free?

vola is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SoundClear or vola?

SoundClear is rated higher. SoundClear averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while vola averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SoundClear or vola have ads?

Neither SoundClear nor vola shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SoundClear or vola?

SoundClear ships an update every 5 weeks, and vola every 4 days. Most recently, SoundClear was updated on November 5, 2026 and vola on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*