Comparison

AXIS Audio Manager vs 4STREAM

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

Head to head
About

AXIS Audio Manager

Control your audio system with live paging, two-way calls, and on-demand messages. Record and manage audio clips, adjust volume, and organize music content. Requires specific AXIS speaker devices and software.

Highlights
  • Live paging to audio system
  • Two-way calls via speakers
  • Trigger prerecorded messages
  • Record and store audio clips
  • Adjust volume levels
  • Manage music content
Features
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AXIS Audio Manager makes it easy to control your audio system. We support the following features: • Live paging to your audio system • 2-way calls with individuals through specific speakers • Trigger on-demand prerecorded messages • Record and store audio clips in the phone • Adjust volume levels • Manage music content AXIS Audio Manager requires AXIS speaker devices with AXIS Audio Manager Edge, and AXIS Audio Manager Center. More information available at https://www.axis.com/audio

About

4STREAM

Stream music from online services and local storage to compatible audio devices. Control playback across multiple rooms, group devices, and manage audio sources wirelessly from your smartphone or tablet.

Highlights
  • Stream from online music services
  • Play music from local storage
  • Multi-room audio sync
  • Independent room playback
  • Wireless device control
  • Group and ungroup devices
  • Volume and playback management
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The 4STREAM application can play music from the most popular online music services and local storage from smartphones, tablets or home NAS to one or multiple preamplifiers or amplifiers that are designed and produced by ourselves. The Main App Functions and Features - The 4STREAM application can control our devices, and play the same music to all rooms in sync or play different different music to different rooms within the distance that your home router can cover. -Users can wirelessly control the all the 4STREAM WiFi enabled products including the speakers, audio preamplifiers and amplifiers in the same home network . -With 4STREAM application, on the smart phones and tablets, users can manage their online audio sources like music, radio stations and preset programs. They can also group and ungroup any devices that this application supports, control the volume, change the music and so on.

Screenshots

AXIS Audio Manager4 screens
4STREAM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AXIS Audio Manager at every 3 weeks against 4STREAM's every 4 months. 4STREAM's advantage is review sentiment (47% vs 33%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AXIS Audio Manager ships an update every 3 weeks, 4STREAM every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AXIS Audio Manager versus 4STREAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAXIS Audio Manager4STREAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.7 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews47.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—56 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB150 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAXIS Communications AB小英 向

Customer experience

AXIS Audio Manager

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

4STREAM

All ratings56 ratings
Positive35.7%
Neutral10.7%
Negative53.6%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral14.9%
Negative37.9%

In-app purchases

None

AXIS Audio Manager

No in-app purchases

None

4STREAM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AXIS Audio Manager free?
AXIS Audio Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 4STREAM free?
4STREAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AXIS Audio Manager or 4STREAM have ads?
Neither AXIS Audio Manager nor 4STREAM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AXIS Audio Manager or 4STREAM?
AXIS Audio Manager ships an update every 3 weeks, and 4STREAM every 4 months. Most recently, AXIS Audio Manager was updated on October 11, 2026 and 4STREAM on October 7, 2026.

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