Comparison

PulseAudio Streaming vs AYX

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

Head to head
About

PulseAudio Streaming

Stream music from your mobile device to your home network with high-fidelity sound. Create custom audio zones, control playback, and link music service accounts for an enhanced listening experience.

Highlights
  • HiFi sound quality
  • Local network music playback
  • Customizable audio zones
  • Control music from mobile device
  • Link music service accounts
  • Expand distributed audio systems
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The PulseAudio Streaming app works with the PASTREAM to play, control, and explore music from your mobile device all in a single app! Enjoy high quality music in HiFi sound from anywhere on your home or local network. Create and customize different zone with ease allowing the same song to be played throughout the system, or with each zone playing something different. Use multiple PASTREAM units to allow everyone to have their own music and control. Expand your current distributed audio system without interfering with other components within the system. Wirelessly stream songs stored on your mobile device or link your existing music service account from the most popular music services for an even more enhanced experience!

About

AYX

Features
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1.手机通过蓝牙4.0,控制灯实现,调色,调亮度和定时开关灯,音乐模式。

Screenshots

PulseAudio Streaming3 screens
AYX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AYX at fortnightly against PulseAudio Streaming's every 18 months. PulseAudio Streaming's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

PulseAudio Streaming ships an update every 18 months, AYX fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PulseAudio Streaming versus AYX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulseAudio StreamingAYX
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVanco.Inc标 何

In-app purchases

None

PulseAudio Streaming

No in-app purchases

None

AYX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PulseAudio Streaming free?
PulseAudio Streaming is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AYX free?
AYX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PulseAudio Streaming or AYX have ads?
Neither PulseAudio Streaming nor AYX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PulseAudio Streaming or AYX?
PulseAudio Streaming ships an update every 18 months, and AYX fortnightly. Most recently, PulseAudio Streaming was updated on June 1, 2026 and AYX on September 9, 2026.

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