Best equalizer & volume booster apps for Android
Equalizer and volume booster apps add bass, lift quiet passages, tame harsh highs or raise the overall level when your phone's sound is flat or too soft.
25 apps ranked · How we rank
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A narrow, effective-sounding loudness tool for quiet hardware, best for anyone who needs more volume than their phone allows.
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A free, ad-supported equalizer that suits listeners who want to tune the audio they already play on their Android device.
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Number 3: Sound Booster・Increase Volume
Prometheus Interactive LLC
4.8 out of 5 (422K) 10M+ installs
A long-established, free volume booster that suits anyone whose phone or speaker runs out of loudness before it runs out of music.
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A free, ad-supported Android audio tool that combines a bass booster, a flexible equalizer and a volume booster in one convenient package.
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A free volume booster with a real equalizer, best for anyone whose phone, tablet or speaker does not go loud enough.
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A free, well-established Android equalizer with ten bands, bass boost and presets that rewards listeners willing to adjust a few sliders.
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A free, no-root volume booster that suits anyone whose phone simply does not play loud enough, provided they heed the developer's warnings.
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A free, simple volume amplifier for Android users whose phones just do not play loud enough.
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A free, ad-supported way to push Android volume, bass and tone further, best for quiet hardware and cautious use.
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A free, ad-supported tone shaper that gives phone audio more bass, volume and stereo width without any in-app purchases.
More of the best equalizer & volume booster apps
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11
Music Player - Audio Player
Mobile_V5
4.7
100M+
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12
Music Player for Android
Leopard V7
4.7
50M+
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13
Volume Control Sound Launcher
AtomApplications
4.6
1M+
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14
Volume Booster Bass Equalizer
Echo Player - Music, MP3 & Equalizer
4.6
1M+
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15
Super Loud Volume Booster
TAMob
4.5
1M+
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16
Offline Music Mp3 Player- Muso
BEABLE TECHNOLOGY
4.6
50M+
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17
Equalizer Sound & Bass Booster
TarrySoft
4.5
5M+
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18
Loud Volume Booster
TAMob
4.4
500K+
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19
Volume Booster:Sound Amplifier
o16i Apps
4.5
1M+
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20
Volume Control Home
Utility Apps Home
4.4
500K+
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21
Volume Booster-Tool Center
TAMAPS
4.3
500K+
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22
Poweramp Music Player
Poweramp Software Design (Max MP)
4.1
50M+
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23
Volume Booster – Audio Center
AinulMardhiyah
4.6
100K+
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24
Volume Booster Bass Booster EQ
Best Translate LLC
4.6
100K+
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25
Volume Booster-Sound Amplifier
PLHGlobal
4.4
100K+
About equalizer & volume booster apps
They give more control over music, podcasts or videos without new hardware, which helps when the stock audio settings are basic or hidden behind menus. The main split is scope. System-wide effects reach every app and video but may need extra permissions and can conflict with other sound apps. Player-only tools are simpler and less risky but work inside one app. Some focus on bass, others on loudness, and some on detailed band control.
What to look for
- Check whether the app applies effects system-wide or only inside its own player, since system-wide effects reach every app but can require extra permissions and may not work on all devices.
- Look at how the app handles bass boost and volume boost, because pushing levels too far can distort audio or damage speakers, and some apps limit how much you can adjust.
- See how the app is funded, whether through ads, a one-time purchase, or a subscription, as this affects how often you are interrupted and which features stay available.
- Consider offline use, because some apps need an internet connection to load presets or show ads, while others work fully offline.
- Check the permissions the app requests, especially audio access and notification access, to understand what it needs to function and what data it can reach.
How we rank
Apps are ranked by their Google Play rating (weighted by how many people rated them), their number of installs, how recently they were updated and how closely they fit the category. Only apps we've reviewed are included.