Features & Capabilities

Track environmental noise with ease using the Decibel Meter app. This professional-grade tool measures sound levels in dB with real-time readings, supports frequency weighting (A, B, C, Z), and provides 1/3 octave band analysis from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, covering a typical range of 20–130 dB.

Designed with an intuitive UI, it displays current, average, and peak values, and can share readings via Messages, Email, WhatsApp, Notes, and more for documentation or analysis. Note: microphone accuracy varies by device and this app is not a substitute for professional sound meters.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Ashraf Thoppukadavil
Rating:
4.70
(52,947)
129 new ratings
Version:
3.1.1 Last updated: 2025-05-06
Version code:
874540406
Creation date:
2017-08-29
Compatible devices:
Size:
20.38MB
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Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-10
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Developed by:
Ashraf Thoppukadavil
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https://apps.apple.com/us/app/decibel-meter-sound-detector/id1254994873

User Reviews

Users generally find Decibel Meter Sound Detector easy to use with a clear, readable display and portable versatility, with quick readings and minimal ads in some versions. However, reliability and usability issues are common: inconsistent measurements across devices, non-functional recording controls, and stability glitches. The max measurable level (~130 dB) is a frequent complaint, along with intrusive ads. Overall, it’s usable for casual checks but not dependable for precise measurements or advanced recording features.
Pros
  • Easy to use with a clear, readable display.
  • Very good and accurate meter.
  • Portable and versatile for various contexts (anywhere, loud environments, games).
  • Quick display of the decibel level on launch.
  • No interruptions from advertisements on launch.
Cons
  • Recording controls are unclear or non-functional; no obvious record button; start/stop doesn’t work.
  • Readings can be inconsistent across devices/sessions; calibration needed; unreliable.
  • Maximum measurable level is too low (~130 dB) and not adjustable.
  • Intrusive or vulgar ads and general ad distractions.
  • Stability/UI glitches: orientation issues and max reset not working; app closes unexpectedly.
Recent reviews
Exactly what I needed and seamless
by 1@*****, 2026-05-31

Worthless
by No*****, 2026-05-30

Seems accurate for household noises like air conditioning units or fans. Talking ect. Not accurate at the gun range
by Bp*****, 2026-05-28
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