PulseAudio Streaming vs AVYCON ONE
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!
AVYCON ONE
This app provides comprehensive video surveillance management for compatible NVRs, DVRs, and IP cameras. View live feeds, play back recordings, and utilize AI features like facial recognition and license plate reading. Streamlined push notifications and an integrated file manager enhance usability.
- Live HD video streaming
- Playback archived recordings
- AI event filtering (motion, face, license plate)
- Categorized push notifications
- Integrated file manager with search
- One/Two-way audio communication
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AVY Mobile One is our newly designed mobile application for all your video surveillance needs. It is compatible with our latest Diversity Series NVRs, Hybrid DVRs, and IP Cameras*, which can operate as standalone devices without a need for an NVR. We strive to make our user interface as intuitive as possible to ensure the best experience. Navigate our menu effortlessly and view your cameras live, or freely play back saved recordings. With our AI-capable recorders and cameras, you can now filter video events through features such as motion detection, facial recognition, people/vehicle detection and license plate reading. Reviewing push notifications is now streamlined as notifications are divided into three categories: Event, AI, and Abnormal. With these options, there is no need to review countless motion events when our software provides the analytics to detect relevant results. The built-in file list system helps users view or playback archived footage to save on their mobile devices. Our file manager comes with an integrated search engine to provide fast results based on dates and device names. It is easier than ever to quickly share your desired footage to social media platforms or a simple text message. Compatible Products • Direct connection to any NDAA/TAA Diversity Series IP Cameras (IPCs)* • AVR-DSV Diversity Series recorders • AVR-HSV Diversity Series NVRs • AVR-NSV Diversity Series NVRs Key features: • P2P Support for all Diversity Series products • Watch HD video in real-time • Video player for archive/storage playback • One/Two-Way communication with compatible devices • Push Message alerts for motion, AI, and sound detection • Motion sensitivity control and area management • Configuration of recording schedule and alarm notification schedules * Standalone Diversity Series cameras will require a microSD card for storage and playback control
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AVYCON ONE at every 5 months against PulseAudio Streaming's every 18 months. AVYCON ONE also leads on ratings volume (61 vs 4) and review sentiment (12% vs 0%). PulseAudio Streaming's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.8 for PulseAudio Streaming against 2.7 for AVYCON ONE. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AVYCON ONE has 61 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of PulseAudio Streaming's written reviews are positive against 12% of AVYCON ONE's.
PulseAudio Streaming ships an update every 18 months, AVYCON ONE every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PulseAudio Streaming | AVYCON ONE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (4 ratings) — better | 2.7 (61 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 12.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 158 MB | 163 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vanco.Inc | AVYCON |
Customer experience
PulseAudio Streaming
AVYCON ONE
In-app purchases
PulseAudio Streaming
No in-app purchases
AVYCON ONE
No in-app purchases
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