# Sound Blaster Central > Mobile control for Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices with audio enhancements. (iPhone/iPad app by Creative Labs Pte. Ltd..) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-blaster-central/id532487984 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Creative Labs Pte. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526262237) - Category: Lifestyle - Price: Free - Rating: 1.80/5 from 26 App Store ratings · 52 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 6.0 · 45 MB - Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish - Released: 2012-06-28 - Data updated: 2026-07-18 - Monetization: free - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-blaster-central/id532487984/reviews.md ## What is Sound Blaster Central? Sound Blaster Central gives you simplified support for product setup and usage with Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices that incorporate the multi-core SB-Axx1 audio chipset. It adds unprecedented audio controls and enhancements right from the palm of your hand! Advanced Controls - Sound Blaster Central grants you mobile access to a full suite of advanced features that improves your music, movies, gaming and communication experience. E.g. Increase movie dialog levels for added clarity, or soften explosions so you won’t wake the family, removes ambient and acoustic noise for clearer communication, and much more! Built-in Music Playback - Play your favorite songs without having to switch to another app. When used with your Sound Blaster Bluetooth device incorporating the multi-core SB-Axx1 audio chipset, you can enhance your music experience within the same playback screen. Customizable Alarm - Wake up to MP3 music or preset alarm tones with snooze function. Video Tutorials - Step-by-step videos teach you how to connect your smart device wirelessly to Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices. - Help you explore and take advantage of the many features of Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices. Note: Some features mentioned are product specific, refer to its user manual for details. ## Key features - Advanced audio controls - Music playback - Customizable alarm - Video tutorials - Product setup support ## Recent user reviews (10 of 52) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-blaster-central/id532487984/reviews.md ### 1/5 — Sound blaster *2025-12-11, version 1.05.26* This app just doesn’t work Download it but it won’t open on my iPhone 12 Pro ### 1/5 — Does not work iPhone 10 MAX and does not work with iPhone 15 MAX *2025-05-16, version 1.05.26* Not sure what happened, but has not worked for years. Updated phone, still no joy! Uninstalled/ reinstalled, App still crashes. Thought you guys would have this resolved, it’s been years. Do you have a patch? Running IOS18. ### 1/5 — App doesn’t start *2024-11-17, version 1.05.26* App doesn’t start up. iPhone 15 Pro Max with latest iOS version. Please update! Don’t respond to this for me to send an email or it will show you don’t care about users with a generic response. This issue applies to all users with new devices. I’d love to control everything again. ### 2/5 — Does not work iPhone 10 MAX and does not work with iPhone 15 MAX *2024-09-21* Not sure what happened, but has not worked for years. Updated phone, still no joy! Uninstalled/ reinstalled, App still crashes. Thought you guys would have this resolved, it’s been years. Do you have a patch? Running IOS18. ### 1/5 — Completely broken on my iPhone 11. Won’t open. *2024-05-28, version 1.05.26* App won’t even open. Please update. ### 1/5 — Doesn't work *2024-03-19, version 1.05.26* Why does this app not work? When I hit the app to start, it tries to open and immediately shuts down??? ### 1/5 — Fix the app please *2024-02-01, version 1.05.26* So many still use this product, yet they fail to update the app to support the product and next iOS version. Make me not want to buy any creative labs products ever. Very poor support! ### 1/5 — App Meant to Crash *2023-12-01, version 1.05.26* Useless!!! Instant crash app. Stay away!!! ### 1/5 — No longer works *2023-10-17, version 1.05.26* Since the last update IOS 17.1 this app no longer opens. Can this please be updated/fixed so I can use the features of the sound blaster headphones that I purchased ### 1/5 — Crash *2023-10-14, version 1.05.26* Keep crashing on open ## Frequently asked questions about Sound Blaster Central ### What does Sound Blaster Central do? Sound Blaster Central provides mobile control for Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices featuring the multi-core SB-Axx1 audio chipset. It allows users to adjust advanced audio settings, enhance their listening experience for music, movies, and gaming, and manage device setup. ### What are the key features of Sound Blaster Central? Key features include advanced audio controls for personalized sound profiles, built-in music playback to enhance songs directly within the app, customizable alarms with snooze, and step-by-step video tutorials for product setup and feature exploration. ### Is Sound Blaster Central free to use? Yes, Sound Blaster Central is a free application. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned in the provided description. ### What devices is Sound Blaster Central compatible with? This app is designed for Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices that incorporate the multi-core SB-Axx1 audio chipset. Some features may be product-specific, so users should refer to their device's manual for details. ### How can Sound Blaster Central improve my audio experience? The app offers advanced controls to fine-tune your audio, such as increasing movie dialog clarity, softening loud noises, and removing ambient noise for clearer communication. It also allows for enhanced music playback directly within the app. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.05.26 — 2016-03-11 This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Sound Blaster Central (E5) Update -Added option to enable/disable Headphone Surround processing in Line/Optical Out (requires 20151105 firmware or newer) ### 1.05.23 — 2015-05-20 1. Added Scout Mode support 2. Support 24bit/96kHz playback mode 3. Support mixer control and external mic for mic monitoring ### 1.05.21 — 2014-11-18 - Bug fixes ### 1.05.20 — 2014-11-11 - Bug fixes ### 1.05.19 — 2014-09-22 - Bug fixes ## Apps similar to Sound Blaster Central | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Eve for Matter & HomeKit](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eve-for-matter-and-homekit/id917695792) | 4.0 (1,005) | Free | Lifestyle | | [HyperX NGENUITY](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyperx-ngenuity/id1604497487) | 1.2 (19) | Free | Lifestyle | | [Max & Louder Volume Booster](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/max-and-louder-volume-booster/id1664011133) | 4.1 (749) | Free | Lifestyle | | [Home Assistant](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-assistant/id1099568401) | 4.7 (556) | Free | Lifestyle | | [Energizer Connect](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/energizer-connect/id1362829750) | 4.7 (9,527) | Free | Lifestyle | | [LIFX](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lifx/id657758311) | 3.7 (7,055) | Free | Lifestyle | ## More apps by Creative Labs Pte. 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