Mimi Hearing Test vs SonicCloud Personalized Sound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mimi Hearing Test
Easily assess your hearing in just 5 minutes with instant, understandable results. Track changes over time and share your data with healthcare professionals. This app provides a modern, thorough evaluation of your auditory health.
- Modern hearing assessment
- Instant, understandable results
- Integrates with Apple Health
- Monitor hearing changes
- Exportable PDF results
- Wide headphone compatibility
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The Mimi Hearing Test is an easy and reliable assessment of your hearing, delivering understandable results in just 5 minutes. - Modern assessment: Test quickly and thoroughly a wide range of frequencies. - Instant results: Receive valuable insights from your auditory data to understand your hearing better. - Seamless integration: Connect to Apple Health app to sync and compare results. - Monitor hearing: Track changes in your hearing ability over time. - Export results: Save your results as PDFs for easy sharing with family or healthcare professionals (only available in certain regions). More than 4 million hearing tests have been taken using Mimi’s innovative technology, contributing to the development of the world’s largest database of digital hearing profiles. Want to connect with Mimi? Check out our website: mimi.io Follow us on Instagram: @mimihearing Limitations Test accuracy depends on headphone type and ambient noise level. Supported models include Apple AirPods (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th generations), Apple AirPods Max, Apple AirPods Pro (1st and 2nd generations), Apple EarPods, Beats Fit Pro, Powerbeats Pro, Bose QuietComfort 45, Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, JBL Vibe Buds, JBL Vibe Beam, Nothing Ear, Nothing Ear 2, Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, Samsung Galaxy Buds FE, Skullcandy Grind Fuel, Skullcandy Sesh ANC Active, Sony WF-1000XM5, and Sony WH-1000XM4. While other headphones can be used, results may be less accurate. The Mimi test serves as an initial evaluation of your hearing. Please always seek advice from a medical professional. Disclaimer This Mimi Hearing Test app (including any content supplied within it) does not constitute medical advice or diagnosis. The provision of medical advice and diagnosis is the responsibility of your physician or other medical or qualified healthcare professionals, who should be consulted in case of health-related issues or questions related to your hearing ability. The app follows the ANSI/CTA-2118 standard, employing the Four Frequency Pure Tone Average Testing Methodology and Hearing Wellness Reporting Metric for Consumer-Facing Hearing Solutions.
SonicCloud Personalized Sound
This app personalizes your audio experience by conducting a hearing test and creating a unique sound profile. It then enhances radio, podcasts, and phone calls to match your specific hearing needs, offering real-time adjustments for optimal clarity.
- Personalized sound profiles
- Hearing assessment test
- Enhanced audio for podcasts
- Enhanced audio for radio
- Enhanced audio for phone calls
- Real-time audio refinement
- HealthKit integration
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1. Take the SonicCloud hearing test on your phone 2. The app will analyze the results and create your sound profile 3. Then listen to radio stations and podcasts through SonicCloud that are perfectly tuned to your hearing You can even refine your results in real time to zero in on hard-to-hear syllables allowing even those with significant hearing loss to achieve beautiful sound enhancement through the SonicCloud app. Don’t forget to tell us what you want to listen to...we are adding new content all the time! HealthKit Compatibility: SonicCloud is compatible with HealthKit! With it, you can import your Health app audiogram in to SonicCloud as a basis for sound personalization. It also allows you to export your SonicCloud Assessment results to the Health App. About the Subscription: SonicCloud is free to download. You can also take the hearing assessment for free, view your hearing results for free, and listen to personalized sound for free for 30 days. After the 30 day free trial, the subscription cost is $9.99 per month. The subscription auto-renews every month unless canceled through iTunes settings. You must cancel your subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period in order to not be charged for the next period. If you cancel in the middle of the subscription period, your subscription will be valid until the end of the period. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of the purchase. Terms and Conditions: https://soniccloud.com/terms-and-conditions/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Mimi Hearing Test at free with in-app purchases against SonicCloud Personalized Sound's subscription. Mimi Hearing Test also leads on ratings volume (43K vs 1.2K) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, update cadence, 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. Mimi Hearing Test sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and SonicCloud Personalized Sound sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mimi Hearing Test holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mimi Hearing Test has 43K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Mimi Hearing Test's written reviews are positive against 61% of SonicCloud Personalized Sound's.
Mimi Hearing Test ships an update every 2 months, SonicCloud Personalized Sound monthly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Mimi Hearing Test | SonicCloud Personalized Sound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (43K ratings) — better | 4.6 (1.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews — better | 60.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 43K — better | 1.2K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mimi Hearing Technologies | Sonitum |
Customer experience
Mimi Hearing Test
SonicCloud Personalized Sound
User reviews
Mimi Hearing Test
From 43K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Accurate and consistent with professional tests
- 🚀 Easy to use and intuitive
- 💡 Integrates with Apple Health
- 🔒 Doesn't collect user data
- 👍 Helpful for monitoring hearing health
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inconsistent results or inability to complete test
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with certain headphones
- 🐛 Inaccurate or misleading conclusions about hearing loss
- 🐛 Requires very quiet environment for accurate results
- 🐛 Crashes or bugs prevent completing the test
SonicCloud Personalized Sound
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Amazing Sound!
- 👍 Impressive
- 👍 Versatile and effective
- 👍 Wonderful Customized Sound App
- 👍 Clever App
Room to improve
- 🐛 Dno
- 🐛 For me, a waste of time
- 🐛 Test failed
- 🐛 No results
- 🐛 Broken
Bugs and requests
Mimi Hearing Test
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to log in or create an account
- Failure to recognize connected headphones
- Test stopping prematurely due to 'inactivity'
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to track hearing history within the app
- Support for more headphone models
- Option to manually enter results if unable to complete test
- Improved instructions and guidance for users
- Ability to test for sound differentiation in noisy environments
SonicCloud Personalized Sound
Reported bugs
6 issues- Works in USA only
- Not compatible with Widex hearing aides
- Incompatible
- Phone calls not available in the UK
- Trouble with Test
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- Freezes
Requested features
3 requests- Wish you had more
- Ask for less
- I would like to know how I can set it up so I can use it for incoming calls as well
In-app purchases
Mimi Hearing Test
- Ultimate Love$1.00
- Ultimate Love$2.00
- Ultimate Love$5.00
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- Ultimate Love$10.00
- Ultimate Love$20.00
- Ultimate Love$50.00
SonicCloud Personalized Sound
- SonicCloud1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- SonicCloud$9.991 Month
Questions
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