Reviews of MATCO TOOLS - SmartEAR1

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List of user reviews and ratings for MATCO TOOLS - SmartEAR1

Total ratings

3.00 (Rating count: 46)

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Review summary

Users appreciate the app's high sensitivity, user-friendly interface, adjustable settings, and useful diagnostic visuals. It serves as an effective tool for detecting mechanical defects and ensuring safety. However, many reviews report significant issues including frequent app crashes, volume control problems during use, hardware incompatibility especially on newer phones, and poor developer support. These issues hamper the app's performance and reliability, limiting its usefulness despite its promising features.

Pros

Very high sensitivity to detect even the most feeble sounds, allowing detection of defects in automobiles and machinery.
User-friendly application with easy detection of troubled areas using noise and vibration tools.
Ability to fine tune settings such as background sound offset and decibel offset, enhancing usability.
Effective visual indicators for diagnosis, aiding users who have hearing difficulties.
Useful tool for workplace safety and mechanical diagnosis, improving efficiency and convenience.

Cons

App frequently crashes or fails to open on many devices, causing usability issues.
Volume issues persist, with the app turning down phone volume during use, disrupting user experience.
Incompatibility with many modern phones, especially newer Samsung models, limiting the functionality of the hardware probe and clamps.
Poor or non-responsive product support, including inability to contact developers for assistance or bug fixes.
Hardware probe not consistently detected or used by the app, causing it to rely on phone microphone instead of the intended external device.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.90

All time rating average: 3.00

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35% (7)

Date	Author	Comment
2024-08-19	Sa*****	Good app for detecting defects in automobiles and machineries by observing noise and vibration levels. This can be done through using phone's microphone or the specially designed hardware device.
Good app for detecting defects in automobiles and machineries by observing noise and vibration levels. This can be done through using phone's microphone or the specially designed hardware device.
2024-08-01	An*****	Very high sensitivity to detect even the most feeble sound .
Very high sensitivity to detect even the most feeble sound .
2023-09-12	de*****	This is a good app to use in my life.
This is a good app to use in my life.
2023-09-12	Vi*****	It is a user-friendly application. That can easily detect the troubled areas of any automobiles and it's noise and vibrator tools easily detect noises.
It is a user-friendly application. That can easily detect the troubled areas of any automobiles and it's noise and vibrator tools easily detect noises.
2023-09-12	sh*****	Great tool for ensuring workplace safety by monitoring mechinery vibration
Great tool for ensuring workplace safety by monitoring mechinery vibration
2023-09-12	So*****	Ability to fine tune settings like background sound off-setting and decibel off settings is Amazing. Great App!
Ability to fine tune settings like background sound off-setting and decibel off settings is Amazing. Great App!
2020-10-05	Te*****	app doesnt open, just crashes
app doesnt open, just crashes
2020-08-19	Ja*****	Works great!
Works great!
2020-07-11	V *****	This was sold as latest and greatest, but turns out to be a 6 year old product. Completely incompatible with any phone released in past 3 years. Piss poor product support for App
This was sold as latest and greatest, but turns out to be a 6 year old product. Completely incompatible with any phone released in past 3 years. Piss poor product support for App
2020-05-24	Rm*****	Unable to use on my cell phone volume will turn down every time. Then I did an update to an old ipod and downloaded the app and it seems to be working fine so far
Unable to use on my cell phone volume will turn down every time. Then I did an update to an old ipod and downloaded the app and it seems to be working fine so far