# DBA Sound Meter: Sound Measure

> Use the DBA Sound Meter: DB Meter App to measure sound in decibels anytime!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/oops.noisemeter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/oops.noisemeter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `oops.noisemeter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Galaxy studio apps
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 569,624
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2,997 ratings)
- **Version:** 17.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-19
- **First published:** 2013-05-02
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 6.09 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=oops.noisemeter)
- **Website:** [https://galaxystudioapps.me/soundmeter](https://galaxystudioapps.me/soundmeter)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://galaxystudioapps.me/soundmeter/privacy/](https://galaxystudioapps.me/soundmeter/privacy/)

## Description

The DBA Sound Meter: Sound Measure extension offers a powerful and user-friendly interface to gauge ambient sound levels in decibels (dB) accurately. Designed for those conscious about noise pollution and hearing health, this app allows real-time monitoring and recording of environmental noise through features like the Sound Level Meter: SPL Meter and Decibel Reader. Whether for personal, educational, or professional use, it provides precise measurements to help users understand and manage their acoustic environment effectively. The app supports various hardware for reliable results and is suitable for everyday noise checks, event monitoring, and controlling workplace sound levels.

With DBA Sound Meter, users gain valuable insights into sound fluctuations, enabling informed decisions to protect auditory health and maintain comfortable noise settings. Its intuitive design and comprehensive tools make it an essential solution for anyone aiming to track and control noise exposure with ease and confidence.

## Rankings

- #93,235 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `oops.noisemeter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews are mixed: a few users say the app functions as a usable sound meter, but a larger share criticize reliability and performance, calling it trash or not working. The strongest recurring concerns focus on intrusive or dishonest advertising. Pricing is also mentioned by at least one user as being excessively expensive. Overall, perceived value is low due to ads and inconsistent operation, though a small number of users acknowledge it works and is easy to use.

### Pros

- Functional and appears to work as a sound meter.

### Cons

- Reliability concerns: multiple reviews state the app does not work or is unreliable.
- Ads: reviewers complain about intrusive or misleading advertisements.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/oops.noisemeter)
