Comparison

AirLino® vs Nubert X

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

Head to head
About

AirLino®

Easily connect your music receiver to your home network to stream audio. Access over 100,000 internet radio stations and save your favorites. Requires additional apps for AirPlay, Spotify Connect, or UPnP streaming.

Highlights
  • Connect music receiver to home network
  • Stream music via AirPlay, Spotify Connect, UPnP
  • Access over 100,000 internet radio channels
  • Save favorite radio stations
  • Easy setup process
Features
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With the AirLino® App connect your LinTech AirLino® WLAN music receiver in few steps to your home network, to play music over AirPlay, Spotify Connect, UPnP or internet radio on the AirLino®. And so easily you can do that: 1) Select your AirLino in the WLAN settings and start the AirLino App. 2) Select the desired AirLino® from the list of found devices. 3) Select a device name, with which AirLino® can be identified in the network. 4) Select your home network, in which AirLino® should connect to. 5) The AirLino® connects itself in network and is available as WLAN music receiver. Once connected into the home network, the AirLino® app allows you to access more than 100,000 channels thanks to the integrated Internet radio function and save your favourite stations on the AirLino®. Hint: To play music over AirPlay, Spotify Connect or UPnP additional Apps or Application are required. For more information: http://www.lintech.de/produkt/airlino-wlan-airplay-dlna-musikempfaenger

About

Nubert X

Control your Nubert surround sound system and speaker units with this comprehensive remote app. Adjust settings for surround system setup and fine-tune audio for daily use.

Highlights
  • Surround system setup
  • Speaker unit sound control
  • Daily use settings
  • All features in latest release
Features
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Surround System Setup as well as Speaker Unit sound Control or just daily use settings. All Features available are combined in the latest Release of Nubert X-Remote.

Screenshots

AirLino®4 screens
Nubert X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AirLino® at every 3 weeks against Nubert X's every 4 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AirLino® ships an update every 3 weeks, Nubert X every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
AirLino® versus Nubert X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirLino®Nubert X
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews27.3% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLinTechNubert electronic GmbH

Customer experience

AirLino®

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative70.0%

Nubert X

Written reviews44 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral20.5%
Negative52.3%

Bugs and requests

AirLino®

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Nubert X

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Loses connection to NuAmp XL
  • Cannot connect via Bluetooth on current iPhones
  • Does not recognize Nubert speakers
  • App freezes during device feedback
  • Room calibration stopped working on recent iOS versions
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  • App does not obtain microphone permission
  • Difficulty selecting the correct speaker in master-slave mode
  • Connection only to one mobile device at a time
  • Subwoofer connection is random
  • App disconnects frequently
  • Bluetooth connection not reliable
  • App only shows one entry for multiple subwoofers
  • Advanced settings mask disappears randomly
  • App cannot be switched to active speakers after connecting to DAC

Requested features

26 requests
  • 10-band equalizer instead of 5-band
  • Customizable UI colors
  • Permanent display of active preset
  • More than three presets
  • Individual assignment of presets to remote control
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  • Voice/speech playback presets
  • Ability to save custom EQ presets with names
  • Clarification on room calibration scope (per preset or global)
  • Wider range for room calibration (+/- 6 dB is limiting)
  • Option for external microphone support for room calibration
  • Guidance on device orientation during room calibration
  • Easier access to frequency crossover settings
  • Wake-up function via USB connection
  • Long-term app maintenance and support
  • Subwoofer renaming
  • iPad-specific app version
  • Widgets for quick controls
  • iOS shortcuts integration
  • Ability to save presets for all connected speakers
  • Information/tooltips for settings
  • Dark mode support
  • Adjustable lower cutoff frequency for subwoofers
  • Option to disable 'power on' pop-up
  • Faster app performance
  • Automatic connection to previously selected device
  • English texts reviewed by a native speaker

In-app purchases

None

AirLino®

No in-app purchases

None

Nubert X

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AirLino® free?
AirLino® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nubert X free?
Nubert X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AirLino® or Nubert X have ads?
Neither AirLino® nor Nubert X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AirLino® or Nubert X?
AirLino® ships an update every 3 weeks, and Nubert X every 4 months. Most recently, AirLino® was updated on November 3, 2026 and Nubert X on November 2, 2026.

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