SoundAbout
“Sound/Audio not working? Want more control over audio?” the developer's tagline
SoundAbout is no longer on Google Play. It was there for 6 years, until February 2019. It was popular, with 7.1 million installs. Users were divided: 3.8 stars from 34,592 ratings. Show more ›
SoundAbout is made and published by RareEarth Software. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with RareEarth Software. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to RareEarth Software and are shown as published on Google Play.
Pros & Cons
- Supports routing to a wide range of outputs (built-in, wired, HDMI, Bluetooth)
- Phone call routing and caller-ID announcements
- Text-To-Speech routing with optional delays
- Headset/mic detection and widget support with a PRO upgrade path
- Competitors may emphasize 'headphone' or 'headset' terminology more explicitly in their keyword signals.
- Some advanced routing options are PRO-version only, limiting features for free users.
- The permission set includes access to contacts and phone state, which may raise user concern about privacy.
About SoundAbout
SoundAbout was a music & audio app developed by RareEarth Software. It was removed from Google Play Feb 7, 2019.
Install Statistics
SoundAbout had been installed 7.1 million times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
SoundAbout was rated 3.84 out of 5 stars, based on 35 thousand ratings.
App Information
SoundAbout was free. The app size was 2.51 MB. The last available version was 2.7.0.1. The last update was on December 8, 2016.
Technical Requirements
SoundAbout required Android 2.1+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on Google Play since April 2012.
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Changelog of SoundAbout
Developer information for RareEarth Software
Comments on SoundAbout for Android
Technologies used by SoundAbout
Frequently asked questions about SoundAbout
Is SoundAbout free?
Yes. SoundAbout is free on Google Play.
Is SoundAbout still available?
No. SoundAbout was removed from Google Play. We last saw it there Feb 7, 2019.
Does SoundAbout contain ads?
Yes. Google Play lists SoundAbout as containing ads.
What Android version does SoundAbout require?
SoundAbout runs on Android 2.1 and higher.
How large is SoundAbout?
SoundAbout is 2.51 MB.
Is SoundAbout suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of SoundAbout as suitable for everyone.
How many times has SoundAbout been installed?
Google Play lists 5,000,000+ installs for SoundAbout.
How do people rate SoundAbout?
SoundAbout scores 3.84 out of 5 stars, from 34,592 ratings on Google Play.
Who made SoundAbout?
SoundAbout was developed by RareEarth Software. It is listed in the music & audio category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to SoundAbout?
People looking at SoundAbout also look at these music & audio apps: BTHeadSet, Earphone to Speaker Switcher, Fix Speaker - Disable Earphone, Live Microphone, Mic To Bluetooth Speaker.