Comparison

Hamm Seismograph vs Seismometer+

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

Head to head
About

Hamm Seismograph

This utility app visualizes structure-borne swings caused by construction machinery, helping to identify potentially damaging vibrations. It offers real-time display, adjustable presentation modes, and diagram freezing for clear analysis.

Highlights
  • Real-time swing display
  • Adjustable presentation modes
  • Line width selection
  • Diagram freeze function
  • Sunlight-readable display
  • Local data processing
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Hamm Seismograph can display structure-borne swings, similar to a seismometer for earthquakes. In the surrounding of jobsites structure-borne swings, which are caused by construction machinery, occur many times. Especially during the compaction of soil or asphalt, dangerous swings can occur that can lead to damages on the surrounding buildings. Hamm Seismograph visualizes the much more lower swing-load of a compaction with Oscillation in comparison to vibration. Functions: - Real-time display of the swings - Selection of presentation mode (X-,Y- and Z-direction at the same time, or only one of these) - Selection of line width for the diagram - Freeze of the diagram (start-stop) - Airplay - Good clearness of display under sunlight conditions - No numerical output of the data The data collected by the HAMM Seismograph application is processed only locally on your device. HAMM does not have access to this data.

About

Seismometer+

Transform your device into a powerful seismometer to measure and visualize vibrations in real time. Track tremors, analyze surface stability, and explore the unseen movements around you with intuitive graphical displays. Perfect for science enthusiasts and the curious.

Highlights
  • Real-time X, Y, Z axis acceleration graphs
  • Cumulative vibration intensity analysis
  • Adjustable long-term data recording intervals
  • Dark mode display
  • Customizable graph update rates and sensitivity
Features
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Seismometer - Real-Time Vibration Analysis Measure everything that vibrates, shakes or moves. Or why not an actual earthquake? Transform your device into a powerful seismometer! This app uses precise acceleration data from your device to measure vibrations and display them graphically, just like a classic seismograph. Whether you're a science enthusiast or just curious about the world around you, this app makes vibration tracking simple and intuitive. Features: * Real-Time Graphs: Visualize X, Y, and Z-axis accelerations in real time with a classic seismograph-style display. *Cumulative Analysis: View the overall vibration intensity with a combined graph for long-term tracking. * Adjustable Recording Intervals: Set custom time intervals for long-term data recording to suit your needs. * Dark Mode: Enjoy a sleek, modern design optimized for dark mode, perfect for low-light environments. * Customizable Settings: Tailor the app to your preferences, from graph update rates to display sensitivity. Perfect For: Detecting subtle vibrations and tremors. Understanding the movement and stability of surfaces. Science experiments, education, and general curiosity. Download Seismometer today and explore the unseen vibrations of your world!

Screenshots

Hamm Seismograph4 screens
Seismometer+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hamm Seismograph at none against Seismometer+'s shown. Hamm Seismograph also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and review sentiment (75% vs 67%). Seismometer+'s advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (82 vs 17). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Seismometer+ holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 82 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Hamm Seismograph's written reviews are positive against 67% of Seismometer+'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hamm Seismograph versus Seismometer+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamm SeismographSeismometer+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (17 ratings)4.5 (82 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1782 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeri-NOVATiON GmbHUniCom Technology

Customer experience

Hamm Seismograph

All ratings17 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

Seismometer+

All ratings82 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral4.9%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hamm Seismograph

No in-app purchases

None

Seismometer+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hamm Seismograph free?
Hamm Seismograph is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Seismometer+ free?
Seismometer+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hamm Seismograph or Seismometer+?
Seismometer+ is rated higher. Hamm Seismograph averages 4.1 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Seismometer+ averages 4.5 from 82 ratings.
Do Hamm Seismograph or Seismometer+ have ads?
Seismometer+ shows ads; Hamm Seismograph does not.

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