PulseAudio Streaming vs SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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!
SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station
Easily configure and control your compatible subwoofer directly from your smartphone. Adjust settings like volume, crossover, and phase without repeatedly moving to the back of the unit. The app simplifies room acoustic correction with manual and automatic EQ options.
- Volume Control
- Crossover Adjustment
- Phase Control
- Delay Settings
- Manual EQ
- Auto EQ
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The SpeakerCraft Substation’s configuration and control app allows you to setup and control your subwoofer right from your smartphone. No more trips back and forth between the back of the subwoofer and the listening position during setup. Setup and correcting for acoustical room anomalies are just a button press away. Compatible Models: SpeakerCraft HRSi-8 SpeakerCraft HRS-10 SpeakerCraft HRSi-12 SpeakerCraft XTEQi-12 Features: - Volume Control - Crossover Adjustment - Phase Control - Delay Settings - Manual EQ - Auto EQ
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station at 3.4 against PulseAudio Streaming's 2.8. SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 0%). PulseAudio Streaming's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of PulseAudio Streaming's written reviews are positive against 20% of SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station's.
PulseAudio Streaming ships an update every 18 months, SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station every 23 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | PulseAudio Streaming | SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (4 ratings) | 3.4 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 158 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vanco.Inc | Nice North America LLC |
Customer experience
PulseAudio Streaming
SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station
In-app purchases
PulseAudio Streaming
No in-app purchases
SPEAKERCRAFT Sub Station
No in-app purchases
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