Advance Playstream vs Dual Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Advance Playstream
Control multiroom audio playback across your home network. Stream music from various sources including local devices, NAS, and popular streaming services with high-fidelity sound.
- Multiroom audio playback
- Stream from iPhone, iPad, Mac
- NAS and UPnP device support
- Integrates with Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz
- Internet radio streaming
- High-fidelity sound
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Advance Playstream is the app which controls our line of multiroom streamers. Play all your music on your home network (Wi-Fi or Ethernet*) in multiroom. Music from your iPhone, iPad and Mac but also from your NAS or UPnP devices including cloud or streaming services as Spotify, Qobuz, Amazon Music Unlimited, Tidal, i.Heart radio, Tune-in and vTuner internet radio. Our network player delivers real high fidelity sound for audiophiles. * Ethernet only on some models.
Dual Remote
Control your Dual automatic turntable remotely via Bluetooth. Adjust playback settings, set automatic loops, and configure sleep timers. This app enhances user control over their turntable experience.
- Remote playback control (Play/Stop, Loop)
- Automatic loop play parameter setting
- Auto sleep time setting
- Version display
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For Dual automatic turntable. This Bluetooth LE remote controller will enhance the control benefits for users. 1. Remote control, e.g. Play/Stop, Loop 2. Automatic loop play parameters setting 3. Auto sleep time setting 4. Version display
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Advance Playstream at 2.6 against Dual Remote's 2.2. Advance Playstream also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
Advance Playstream holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 21% and 20% positive.
Advance Playstream ships an update every 4 months, Dual Remote every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Advance Playstream | Dual Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (7 ratings) — better | 2.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.8% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ADVANCE PARIS | Dual GmbH |
Customer experience
Advance Playstream
Dual Remote
In-app purchases
Advance Playstream
No in-app purchases
Dual Remote
No in-app purchases
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