iLive Wi vs Hover
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iLive Wi
Wirelessly stream music to your iLive Wi-Fi speakers from your smartphone or tablet. Easily manage multiple speakers, control playback, and access your favorite music services without direct phone connection.
- Wireless music streaming
- Speaker grouping and ungrouping
- Music management
- Station and preset control
- Volume control
- Wi-Fi network playback
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Take control with the iLive Wi-Fi app. This easy to use app lets you control your music from your smartphone or tablet to listen on your iLive Wi-Fi Speakers. With the app you can group and ungroup speakers, manage your music, stations and presets, control volume, and more. Enjoy listening to your popular music streaming services without connecting your phone to the speakers. Just connect your iLive speaker and use the iLive Wi-Fi app to play music wirelessly over your Wi-Fi Network. Get an iLive Wi-Fi speaker at https://iliveelectronics.com/platinum/speakers.html. Stay Tuned We will be updating the app regularly to introduce new music service providers and features.
Hover
Connect your compatible hoverboard via Bluetooth to monitor speed, battery life, and track trips. Adjust skill levels, access support, and customize light colors on supported models.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Track trips and mileage
- View speed and battery life
- Change skill levels
- Access manuals and support
- Customize light colors
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The Hover-1 App is compatible with the following Hover-1 models: Beast Charger Eclipse H1 Horizon Nomad (no color changing lights) Superstar Titan (no color changing lights) The Hover-1 App allows you to connect several models via Bluetooth to do the following: - Change skill levels - Access manuals and customer support - Track trips, mileage & use GPS - View speed - View battery life - Change color of lights (not available on all models) Please note, continued of GPS location can dramatically decrease your devices battery life. Thank You for Choosing Hover-1, America’s #1 Hoverboard Brand! The App requires iOS9.0 above the system. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hover at 2.9 against iLive Wi's 1.5. Hover also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 15%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Hover holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 619 and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of iLive Wi's written reviews are positive against 26% of Hover's.
iLive Wi ships an update monthly, Hover every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iLive Wi | Hover |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (619 ratings) | 2.9 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews | 25.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 619 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DPI (HK) LTD. | DGL Group LTD |
Customer experience
iLive Wi
Hover
User reviews
iLive Wi
From 619 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy setup
- 💡 Alexa integration
- 🚀 Works great
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes
- 🐛 Unable to connect to Wi-Fi
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🔒 Lack of support
- 💡 Needs better instructions
Hover
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Customizable lights
- 👍 Beginner mode
- 🚀 Bluetooth connectivity
- 👍 Kid and adult friendly layout
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 App not compatible with all models
- 🔋 Battery life issues
- 🐛 Login/account problems
- 🐛 Calibration and mode switching issues
Bugs and requests
iLive Wi
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Unable to connect to Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth connectivity issues
- Alexa functionality not working
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for more music services
- Improve app stability and reliability
- Provide better setup and troubleshooting guides
Hover
Reported bugs
4 issues- App unable to connect to hoverboard
- Incorrect battery percentage display
- Inability to change LED light colors
- Sudden hoverboard malfunctions
Requested features
4 requests- Add more hoverboard models
- Improve jerkiness and responsiveness of hoverboard
- Add e-scooter support
- Implement a lock system to prevent theft
In-app purchases
iLive Wi
No in-app purchases
Hover
No in-app purchases
