Comparison

Harp Strings vs SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Harp Strings

Adjust audio output for optimal speaker and room acoustics. Offers advanced tone controls for fine-tuning, a mute switch, and the ability to edit amplifier names. Tailor your sound experience with precision.

Highlights
  • Tone controls for speaker and room matching
  • Advanced tone tuning
  • Mute switch
  • Amplifier name editor
Features
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This app provides tone controls to adjust the H1 for an optimum match with your speakers and the room.  It also provides advanced tone controls to further tune the H1. Other features include a mute switch and an amplifier name editor.

About

SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station

Easily configure and control your compatible subwoofer directly from your smartphone. Adjust settings like volume, crossover, and phase without repeatedly moving to the back of the unit. The app simplifies room acoustic correction with manual and automatic EQ options.

Highlights
  • Volume Control
  • Crossover Adjustment
  • Phase Control
  • Delay Settings
  • Manual EQ
  • Auto EQ
Features
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The SpeakerCraft Substation’s configuration and control app allows you to setup and control your subwoofer right from your smartphone. No more trips back and forth between the back of the subwoofer and the listening position during setup. Setup and correcting for acoustical room anomalies are just a button press away. Compatible Models: SpeakerCraft HRSi-8 SpeakerCraft HRS-10 SpeakerCraft HRSi-12 SpeakerCraft XTEQi-12 Features: - Volume Control - Crossover Adjustment - Phase Control - Delay Settings - Manual EQ - Auto EQ

Screenshots

Harp Strings2 screens
SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Harp Strings at 5.0 against SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station's 3.4. Harp Strings also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 23 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Harp Strings holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Harp Strings ships an update every 8 days, SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Harp Strings versus SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHarp StringsSPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.4 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBitwise Systems IncNice North America LLC

Customer experience

Harp Strings

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

Harp Strings

No in-app purchases

None

SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Harp Strings free?
Harp Strings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station free?
SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Harp Strings or SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station?
Harp Strings is rated higher. Harp Strings averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station averages 3.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Harp Strings or SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station have ads?
Neither Harp Strings nor SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Harp Strings or SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station?
Harp Strings ships an update every 8 days, and SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station every 23 months. Most recently, Harp Strings was updated on November 2, 2026 and SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station on November 3, 2026.

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