RTA is a professional-grade acoustical analysis tool for iOS devices designed for speaker testing and room tuning. It distinguishes itself by applying automatic, cloud-updated microphone compensation files for every iOS device to ensure measurement accuracy. The app provides industry-standard analysis capabilities, including ANSI and IEC Class 1 compliant filters.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Audio professionals, sound engineers, and enthusiasts requiring portable, calibrated acoustical analysis.
What does it look like?
Key features
Automatically applies device-specific calibration files to ensure measurement accuracy across different iPhone and iPad models.
Supports Octave and 1/3 Octave modes with selectable decay times, Peak Hold, and true linear Average mode.
Allows users to save and recall measurement graphs tagged with GPS location data.
Supports integration with iTestMic or iAudioInterface2 hardware for professional-grade measurement specifications.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Steady developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: steady.
Who built it?
Andrew Smith
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
Read the full review analysisCompetition
Competitive landscape for RTA
How's the Music market?
The rivals identified
By Artem Popov
Both apps target users performing audio equipment testing, with the rival capturing the casual segment through a free entry point while RTA targets professionals requiring calibrated measurement.
- RTA provides cloud-updated microphone compensation files for specific iOS hardware, whereas the rival lacks hardware-specific calibration.
- RTA offers ANSI and IEC Class 1 compliant filters, while the rival focuses on basic tone generation and waveform visualization.
- The rival includes a speaker cleaning utility, a feature absent in RTA's professional analysis suite.
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Key takeaways for RTA
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
While the app is valued for its device-specific calibration accuracy, some users report stability and connectivity issues on newer iOS hardware.
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