Comparison

FIIL+ vs FiiO Control

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

Head to head
About

FIIL+

Customize and manage your FIIL Bluetooth headset. Access features for the latest models, perform burn-in, view instruction manuals, and verify product authenticity.

Highlights
  • Configure headset settings
  • Discover latest headset features
  • Burn-in your headset
  • Access instruction manuals
  • Verify genuine product
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Use the FIIL+ to easily modify the configuration and settings of your FIIL bluetooth headset. Features *Find Out Features for the Latest Headsets *Burn-in Your Headsets *Instruction Manual for All Models *Genuine Product Verification

About

FiiO Control

This utility app allows you to customize settings for compatible FiiO Bluetooth audio devices. Adjust audio parameters, equalizer settings, and general device functions like charging and indicator lights. It also provides access to user guides for supported models.

Highlights
  • Customize general device functions
  • Adjust equalizer settings
  • Modify audio settings
  • View embedded user guides
  • Control charging and indicator lights
  • Enable in-vehicle mode
Features
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FiiO Control app is designed exclusively for controlling FiiO Bluetooth devices. You can use this app to change the audio settings, equalizer and other functions of your FiiO Bluetooth device. Features: 1. Customize the general functions such as Charging on-off, RGB indicator light on-off, in-vehicle mode, DAC work mode, etc; 2. Adjust the equalizer; 3. Change audio settings such as digital filter, channel balance, etc. 4. View the embedded user guide for device introductions; Note: This app currently supports connecting with FiiO Q5, Q5s, BTR3, BTR3K, BTR5, EH3 NC, LC-BT2. The support for newer models will be added once they're available. Due to the differences in Bluetooth chips and DAC chips, the settings for each model may vary. Please refer to the menus that appear after device connection for the actual settings. ----------------------------------------------------------- If you have any questions of using this app or any suggestions, feel free to contact us using the below methods: E-mail: support@fiio.net FiiO website: http://www.fiio.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FiiOAUDIO

Screenshots

FIIL+4 screens
FiiO Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FIIL+ at 2.4 against FiiO Control's 2.0. FIIL+ also leads on ratings volume (79 vs 5). FiiO Control's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

FIIL+ holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FIIL+ has 79 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of FIIL+'s written reviews are positive against 13% of FiiO Control's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FIIL+ ships an update every 3 months, FiiO Control fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FIIL+ versus FiiO Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFIIL+FiiO Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (79 ratings) — better2.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews — better13.3% of reviews
Number of ratings79 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFengfan (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd.广州飞傲电子科技有限公司

Customer experience

FIIL+

All ratings77 ratings
Positive31.2%
Neutral10.4%
Negative58.4%
Written reviews404 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral16.8%
Negative64.4%

FiiO Control

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews870 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative79.9%

User reviews

FIIL+

From 79 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great sound quality
  • 🚀 Efficient app performance
  • 💡 Customizable audio settings
  • 🔋 Good battery life

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🔒 Lack of app support for newer models
  • 👎 Unreliable app functionality
  • 🤯 Confusing user interface

FiiO Control

From 5 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works well
  • 🚀 Equalizer functionality
  • 🚀 Firmware updates
  • 🚀 Device controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Lack of device support
  • 🐛 Unresponsive app

Bugs and requests

FIIL+

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Bluetooth connection frequently drops
  • Battery percentage not updating correctly
  • EQ settings not saving properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for FIIL T1 Pro, T1 Lite, T2 Pro, and CC2 models
  • Improve language support and allow changing voice prompts to English
  • Implement more advanced EQ and sound customization options
  • Add device tracking and lost earbud finding functionality

FiiO Control

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App not detecting devices
  • Connection failures
  • Crashes on startup
  • Settings not persisting
  • Incompatibility with newer devices and iOS versions

Requested features

6 requests
  • More customizable EQ
  • Multiple EQ presets
  • Parametric EQ
  • Firmware update support
  • Wider device compatibility
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  • Improved app stability and reliability

In-app purchases

None

FIIL+

No in-app purchases

None

FiiO Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FIIL+ free?
FIIL+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FiiO Control free?
FiiO Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FIIL+ or FiiO Control?
FIIL+ is rated higher. FIIL+ averages 2.4 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while FiiO Control averages 2.0 from 5 ratings.
Do FIIL+ or FiiO Control have ads?
Neither FIIL+ nor FiiO Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FIIL+ or FiiO Control?
FIIL+ ships an update every 3 months, and FiiO Control fortnightly. Most recently, FIIL+ was updated on November 2, 2026 and FiiO Control on November 12, 2026.

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