Features & Capabilities

Volume Limit Control lets parents cap their iPhone/iPad's volume to protect hearing. It monitors ambient noise and increases the limit slightly in loud spaces while staying true to the defined cap in quiet rooms.

The app runs in the background, requires microphone access, and is designed for families with sensory needs, including children on the autism spectrum, Asperger, Down Syndrome, and other developmental delays.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Marcin Olawski
Rating:
3.40
(860)
1 ratings
Version:
1.0.2 Last updated: 2018-09-21
Version code:
828480275
Creation date:
2018-08-07
Compatible devices:
Size:
25.79MB
URLs:
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Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-10
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Developed by:
Marcin Olawski
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/volume-limit-control/id1418771366

User Reviews

Users see real value in Volume Limit Control for protecting hearing, especially for special-needs families, due to max-volume and PIN protections. However, the app is frequently unreliable: settings don’t persist, it stops working or crashes, background behavior is inconsistent, and kids can bypass protections. Bluetooth/headphone control is inconsistent, and purchasing/restore issues with limited support exacerbate frustration. Overall, the concept is strong, but the app’s reliability and persistence need improvement.
Pros
  • Provides a max volume limit with PIN protection to safeguard kids’ hearing.
  • Highly valued by parents of children with special needs and autism; seen as essential.
  • When functioning, it works as intended (some users report reliable initial operation).
  • Pro version aims to remove limits and keep settings active for longer use.
  • Demonstrates clear intent to help control device volume across apps when it works.
Cons
  • Settings/lock do not persist: volume often reverts to high levels or resets.
  • Unreliable in practice: app frequently stops working, crashes, or requires reopening/backgrounding to function.
  • Security can be bypassed by users (children exiting the app or circumventing PIN).
  • Does not consistently control volume with headphones/Bluetooth devices.
  • Purchasing/restore issues and limited support: pro licenses may not persist or restore reliably, leading to frustration.
Recent reviews
The app keeps failing and repeating the volume back to not being on
by Fi*****, 2025-05-22

I keep having to adjust the volume because the setting doesn’t remain retained! It’s so annoying and not worth 6
by Ma*****, 2025-02-19

Only works the first day
by Ya*****, 2024-12-27
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