Updated Jul 26, 2026 · v2.9.16
Hear your surroundings while using headphones. Amplify and record ambient sound.
Ambient Sound lets you hear what happens around you while wearing headphones or earbuds. The app amplifies real-world sound through your microphone so you can stay aware of your surroundings without removing your headphones. It is useful for walking, commuting, exercising, working, or any situation where awareness matters. Key features • Amplify ambient sound in real time • Adjustable gain and equalizer controls • Works in the background with a persistent notification • Record ambient audio and save files accessible from other apps • Supports wired and selected Bluetooth microphones • Optimized for modern Android versions Use cases • Hear traffic or people while listening to music • Stay aware during outdoor activities • Monitor surrounding sound indoors • Record environmental audio for later playback Privacy Ambient Sound processes audio locally on your device. Audio is not transmitted or shared. Diagnostic data may be collected only to improve app stability and performance.
6 years on Google Play
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