Audirvāna Remote vs HIFIMAN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Audirvāna Remote
Control your music playback on your computer from your mobile device. Access your entire music library, create playlists, and adjust audio settings remotely for a seamless high-fidelity listening experience at home.
- Browse music libraries
- Create and manage playlists
- Select audio output device
- Adjust volume
- Access settings
- Control HD streaming services
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Audirvāna Remote App allows you to control the Audirvāna software running on your computer from your mobile device and enjoy your music more freely at home. Your albums, playlists, artists and HD streaming services are all accessible from the Audirvāna Remote, and the software running on your computer still guarantees optimal audio playback. - Browse all music libraries accessible from the application. - Create, rename and reorganize your playlists - Choose the output audio device and precisely adjust the volume - Check and adjust all your settings To use Audirvāna Remote: - Open Audirvāna on your Mac or PC and install Audirvāna Remote on your iPhone or iPad - Connect your computer and your phone or tablet to the same wifi network. - Select your computer from the Remote app, and enter the code displayed on the screen. - Enjoy the Audirvāna experience without moving from your couch. Audirvāna is a software for macOS or Windows 10/11 that accepts all audio formats and makes music a priority on your computer to make it a true high-fidelity audio source.
HIFIMAN
Control your HIFIMAN portable music player from your mobile device. View device information, manage your music library, and control playback. Create custom playlists and easily search for your favorite tracks.
- Remote playback control
- View device information
- Manage music library
- Create personalized playlists
- Track metadata sorting
- Simple track search
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HIFIMAN-Remote is an application used to control HIFIMAN high-fidelity portable players such as HIFIMAN HM1000, via mobile handsets or tablets. The app includes the following features. Connect the player to a mobile device to view important information, including the version of Bluetooth, device firmware, volume, battery capacity, and more. Complete metadata for tracks stored on the TF card, sorted by folders, artists, albums, track names, etc. The app serves as a remote control for managing play/pause, track skip/reverse, volume, etc. Create personalized playlists Simple search function for quick and easy access to desired tracks
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Audirvāna Remote at 85% against HIFIMAN's 0%. Audirvāna Remote also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.3) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months). HIFIMAN's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Audirvāna Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audirvāna Remote has 858 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Audirvāna Remote's written reviews are positive against 0% of HIFIMAN's.
Audirvāna Remote ships an update every 5 weeks, HIFIMAN every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Audirvāna Remote | HIFIMAN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (858 ratings) — better | 1.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 858 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Audirvana | HiFiman |
Customer experience
Audirvāna Remote
HIFIMAN
Bugs and requests
Audirvāna Remote
Reported bugs
3 issues- Remote app sometimes fails to connect to the desktop app
- Album art not displaying correctly in certain cases
- Playlist playback issues and desynchronization
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for more music streaming services
- Improve playlist management and creation
- Provide more customization options
- Implement a volume control feature in the remote app
HIFIMAN
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Audirvāna Remote
No in-app purchases
HIFIMAN
No in-app purchases
