Volume Scroller vs App Volume Control

Struggling to choose between Volume Scroller and App Volume Control? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Volume Scroller is a System & Hardware solution with tags like volume, audio, control, system-tray.

It boasts features such as System tray volume control, Scroll wheel for volume adjustment, Mute option, Multiple scroll wheel skins, Runs in background, Lightweight, No installation required and pros including Easy to use volume control, Convenient scroll wheel, Mute button, Skinnable scroll wheel, Low resource usage, Portable, Free.

On the other hand, App Volume Control is a Os & Utilities product tagged with volume-control, audio, mixer, granular, per-app.

Its standout features include Control volume of individual apps, Mute/unmute specific apps, Set volume limits for apps, Keyboard shortcuts for volume control, Volume level presets, System tray icon and menu, Minimal resource usage, and it shines with pros like More granular audio control than Windows default, Adjust volume of noisy/quiet apps separately, Limit volume of apps to prevent hearing damage, Handy keyboard shortcuts, Save and quickly switch between volume presets, Easy to access and use.

To help you make an informed decision, we've compiled a comprehensive comparison of these two products, delving into their features, pros, cons, pricing, and more. Get ready to explore the nuances that set them apart and determine which one is the perfect fit for your requirements.

Volume Scroller

Volume Scroller

Volume Scroller is a free, simple software utility that adds a volume scroll wheel to your system tray for quickly adjusting the master volume. It sits quietly in the background until you need it.

Categories:
volume audio control system-tray

Volume Scroller Features

  1. System tray volume control
  2. Scroll wheel for volume adjustment
  3. Mute option
  4. Multiple scroll wheel skins
  5. Runs in background
  6. Lightweight
  7. No installation required

Pricing

  • Free

Pros

Easy to use volume control

Convenient scroll wheel

Mute button

Skinnable scroll wheel

Low resource usage

Portable

Free

Cons

Limited features

Basic functionality

Windows only


App Volume Control

App Volume Control

App Volume Control is a free Windows application that allows you to control the volume of specific apps on your computer. It gives you more granular audio control compared to the default Windows volume mixer.

Categories:
volume-control audio mixer granular per-app

App Volume Control Features

  1. Control volume of individual apps
  2. Mute/unmute specific apps
  3. Set volume limits for apps
  4. Keyboard shortcuts for volume control
  5. Volume level presets
  6. System tray icon and menu
  7. Minimal resource usage

Pricing

  • Free

Pros

More granular audio control than Windows default

Adjust volume of noisy/quiet apps separately

Limit volume of apps to prevent hearing damage

Handy keyboard shortcuts

Save and quickly switch between volume presets

Easy to access and use

Cons

Can only control apps that use standard Windows audio

Setup can be tricky for some apps

May conflict with other audio apps

Lacks some advanced audio features

Development seems inactive