Audyssey MultEQ Editor app vs Hark Stream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Audyssey MultEQ Editor app
This app allows users to fine-tune their home cinema audio system by providing access to advanced calibration settings. View speaker detection, analyze calibration results, and customize target curves for each channel to achieve personalized sound profiles.
- View speaker detection results
- Analyze calibration before/after
- Edit target curves per channel
- Adjust EQ frequency rolloff
- Switch high-frequency rolloff curves
- Enable/disable midrange compensation
- Save and load calibration results
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The latest Denon Marantz audio video products use Audyssey MultEQ for simple, accurate set-up calibration of your system to the room in which it’s used. But, now you can go further with the Audyssey MultEQ Editor app, going ‘under the hood’ to view and adjust settings for detailed tuning – allowing you to customize the sound more precisely to the specific problems in your room, and tailor the sound to your personal preferences. With this comprehensive app, you can harness the power of Audyssey MultEQ to take total control of the way your home cinema sounds. This app will allow you to: •View the speaker detection results, to check correct installation •View before and after results of the Audyssey calibration, making it easy to identify room problems. •Edit the Audyssey target curve for each channel pair to suit your tastes •Adjust the overall EQ frequency rolloff for each channel pair •Switch between 2 high frequency rolloff target curves •Enable/Disable midrange compensation to make the sound brighter or smoother •Save and load calibration results This app requires specific hardware in your product to function: please double-check that your Denon or Marantz model is supported - see list below - before purchasing. •Multi-Language Support (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Russian, Japanese and Simplified Chinese. The OS language setting is automatically detected; when not available, English is selected.) Compatible models: (Product availability varies depending on regions.) Denon AV Receiver: AVR-X6300H, AVR-X4300H, AVR-X3300W, AVR-X2300W, AVR-X1300W, AVR-S920W, AVR-S720W, AVR-S730H, AVR-S930H, AVR-X1400H, AVR-X2400H, AVR-X3400H, AVR-X4400H, AVR-X6400H, AVR-X8500H, AVR-S740H, AVR-S940H, AVR-X1500H, AVR-X2500H, AVR-X3500H, AVR-X4500H, AVR-X6500H, AVR-X1600H, AVR-X2600H, AVR-X3600H, AVR-S750H, AVR-S950H, AVR-A110, AVR-X6700H, AVR-X4700H, AVR-X3700H, AVR-X2700H, AVR-S960H, AVR-X8500HA, AVR-X1700H, AVR-S760H, AVR-A1H, AVR-X4800H, AVR-X3800H, AVR-X2800H, AVR-S970H, AVR-X1800H, AVR-S770H, AVR-X6800H, AVR-A10H, AVR-S980H, AVR-X2900H, AVR-X3900H Marantz AV Receiver: AV7703, SR7011, SR6011, SR5011, NR1607, NR1608, SR5012, SR6012, SR7012, SR8012, AV7704, AV8805, NR1609, SR5013, SR6013, SR7013, AV7705, NR1710, SR5014, SR6014, SR8015, SR7015, SR6015, SR5015, NR1711, AV7706, AV8805A, AV 10, CINEMA30, CINEMA 40, CINEMA 50, CINEMA 60, CINEMA 70s, AV 20, AV 30, CINEMA 50 SERIES 2, CINEMA 60 SERIES 2, CINEMA 70s SERIES 2 Not compatible with Denon and Marantz models other than those listed above.
Hark Stream
This app enables compatible audio equipment to stream music directly from URLs. It supports devices with HEOS Built-in and select Yamaha models. A free version offers limited link playback, with a premium subscription unlocking unlimited streaming.
- Direct URL music streaming
- HEOS Built-in device control
- Yamaha CRX-N560 compatibility
- Unlimited link playback (Premium)
- Free trial period
- Annual subscription option
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The application allows compatible devices to independently play stream music via direct URL. It is designed to control audio equipment compatible with the HEOS built-in (Denon, Marantz, Definitive Technology, and HEOS), as well as Yamaha CRX-N560 (and similar devices with outdated firmware). NOTE Devices with HEOS Built-in currently only play direct music streaming links. Links to playlists (including PLS and M3U files) will not play. Yamaha devices do not play links like "HTTPS" - try changing the link from "https://" to "http://". FREE DOWNLOAD This application is available as a free download and allows you to control the playback of a limited number of saved music streaming links on compatible devices. To fully use the application, you need to purchase a renewable Premium Access subscription. Please note that if not canceled, the subscription will automatically renew. PREMIUM ACCESS SUBSCRIPTION Premium access allows you to play an unlimited number of saved music streaming links. You can purchase a Premium Access auto-renewing subscription through an in-app purchase. The annual subscription comes with a free trial period. Before purchasing a Premium Access subscription, make sure the application controls your equipment correctly. MORE INFORMATION Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://reco11.wixsite.com/cornercalc/policy ** Denon, Marantz, Definitive Technology and HEOS are registered trademark of the respective brands and owners who reserves the right of ownership. They do not support, endorse or have been involved in the development of this application. No claim to any copyright, ownership or license to owners of the above brands intellectual property is made. **
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Hark Stream at Free against Audyssey MultEQ Editor app's $19.99. Hark Stream also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Audyssey MultEQ Editor app's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (205 vs 2). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Hark Stream is free to download; Audyssey MultEQ Editor app costs $19.99 up front. Hark Stream sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. Audyssey MultEQ Editor app asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Audyssey MultEQ Editor app against 3.0 for Hark Stream. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Audyssey MultEQ Editor app has 205 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Audyssey MultEQ Editor app's written reviews are positive against 33% of Hark Stream's.
Audyssey MultEQ Editor app ships an update every 3 months, Hark Stream monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Audyssey MultEQ Editor app | Hark Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (205 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.1% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 205 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Best chart rank | #29 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | D&M Holdings | Sergey Kirichenko |
Customer experience
Audyssey MultEQ Editor app
Hark Stream
Bugs and requests
Audyssey MultEQ Editor app
Reported bugs
5 issues- Communication errors when trying to send calibration to receiver
- Incorrect speaker distance calculations in exported files
- Midrange compensation issues causing sound quality problems
- Crossover settings being overridden incorrectly
- App crashing on iOS 15 devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to specify frequency and decibel values directly
- Allow disabling of auto-leveling
- Bring more advanced features from REW
- Add more target curve options
- Enable real-time adjustments and measurements
Hark Stream
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Audyssey MultEQ Editor app
No in-app purchases
Hark Stream
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Year
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