Sound Amplifier
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AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedHugely popular- Rating on Google Play
- 3.61
- 91,567 ratings
- Installs
- 450 million
- Last updated
- January 22, 2024
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 26.2 MB
Sound Amplifier is one of the most installed apps on Google Play, with 450 million installs. Users are divided: 3.6 stars from 91,567 ratings. Its best ranking is #64 in Top Free, Communication in Sweden.
Pros & Cons
- Strong accessibility integration that enhances conversations and ambient sounds
- Pixel-optimized feature set including conversation mode (Pixel 3 and above)
- Clear privacy stance for microphone use with no data collected or stored
- Free to use on devices running Android 8.1+ and pairs with headphones
- Conversation mode availability is limited to Pixel 3 and above
- Bluetooth latency may affect real-time audio for some headphones
- Requires pairing with headphones for best results
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Sound Amplifier for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Google LLC, from Google Play“Filter, augment, and amplify the sound around you and on your device.”
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Features
• Reduce unwanted noise to recognize speech better.
• Focus on a speaker’s voice in noisy environments with conversation mode. (Available for Pixel 3 and above.)
• Listen to conversations, TV, or lectures. For audio sources that are farther away, Bluetooth headphones are recommended. (Bluetooth headphones might have delayed sound transmission.)
• Personalize your listening experience for surrounding conversation or media playing on your device. You can reduce noise or boost low frequency, high frequency, or quiet sounds. Set your preferences for both ears or separately for each ear.
• Turn Sound Amplifier on and off using the accessibility button, a gesture, or Quick Settings. Learn more about the accessibility button, gesture and Quick Settings: https://support.google.com/accessibility/android/answer/7650693
Requirements
• Available for Android 8.1 and later.
• Pair your Android device with headphones.
• Conversation mode is currently available on Pixel 3 and above.
Send us your feedback on Sound Amplifier by emailing: sound-amplifier-help@google.com. For help using Sound Amplifier, connect with us at https://g.co/disabilitysupport.
Permissions Notice
• Microphone: Access to the microphone will allow Sound Amplifier to process the audio for amplification and filtering. No data is collected or stored.
• Accessibility Service: Since this app is an accessibility service, it can observe your actions, retrieve window content, and observe text that you type.
Recent changes:
This update includes bug fixes.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 11
- App size
- 26.2 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Sound Amplifier
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 4.5.600557347
- Launched
- February 2019
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 6.6 million
- Per day
- 220 thousand
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 100+ million
- Launched
- February 2019
Installs over time
Sound Amplifier has been installed 450 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 220 thousand installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #64
- Chart
- Top Free
- Communication
- Country
- Sweden
Google Play Rankings for Sound Amplifier
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | United States | Communication | Top Free |
| 103 | Japan | Communication | Top Free |
| 128 | Canada | Communication | Top Free |
| 64 | Sweden | Communication | Top Free |
| 134 | Germany | Communication | Top Free |
| 138 | France | Communication | Top Free |
| 70 | Czech Republic | Communication | Top Free |
| 82 | Netherlands | Communication | Top Free |
| 102 | Turkey | Communication | Top Free |
| 103 | Saudi Arabia | Communication | Top Free |
Ranking history in United States
About the app and developer
About Sound Amplifier
Sound Amplifier is a communication app developed by Google LLC.
How many times has Sound Amplifier been installed?
Sound Amplifier has been installed 450 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 6.6 million times. It is ranked in the top 100 communication apps.
What is the rating of Sound Amplifier?
Sound Amplifier is rated 3.61 out of 5 stars, based on 92 thousand ratings.
Is Sound Amplifier free?
Sound Amplifier is free. The app size is 26.17 MB. The latest version available is 4.5.600557347. The last update was on January 22, 2024.
What are the requirements for Sound Amplifier?
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since February 2019.
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Frequently asked questions about Sound Amplifier
Is Sound Amplifier free?
Yes. Sound Amplifier is free on Google Play.
Is Sound Amplifier still available?
Yes. Sound Amplifier is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on January 22, 2024.
Does Sound Amplifier contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list Sound Amplifier as containing ads.
How large is Sound Amplifier?
Sound Amplifier is 26.17 MB.
Is Sound Amplifier suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Sound Amplifier as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Sound Amplifier been installed?
Google Play lists 100,000,000+ installs for Sound Amplifier.
How do people rate Sound Amplifier?
Sound Amplifier scores 3.61 out of 5 stars, from 91,567 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Sound Amplifier?
Sound Amplifier was developed by Google LLC. It is listed in the communication category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Sound Amplifier?
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