PulseAudio Streaming vs Generac Field Pro
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!
Generac Field Pro
Streamline the installation and servicing of energy systems with guided workflows, smart firmware updates, and comprehensive diagnostics. This tool facilitates full system testing and in-app activation for a faster, more efficient process.
- Guided commissioning workflow
- Smart firmware updates
- Full system testing
- Product diagnostics
- In-app activation and registration
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Commission and service Generac energy systems fast. One app for guided installs, system tests, diagnostics, and instant registration across compatible platforms. In the app, installers will find: Guided Commissioning Workflow: Step-by-step commissioning ensures smooth onboarding and streamlined commissioning across all compatible systems. Smart Firmware Updates: Apply fast firmware updates directly from Field Pro and reduce total installation time. Full System Testing: Verify system health and performance with a full suite of validation tools. Product Diagnostics: Troubleshoot with confidence, with full system performance and health information. In-app Activation: Finalize installation with a few taps—register warranty and activate products seamlessly from your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Generac Field Pro at every 2 weeks against PulseAudio Streaming's every 18 months. Generac Field Pro also leads on review sentiment (18% vs 0%) and rating (3.0 vs 2.8). PulseAudio Streaming's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Generac Field Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Generac Field Pro has 29 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of PulseAudio Streaming's written reviews are positive against 18% of Generac Field Pro's.
PulseAudio Streaming ships an update every 18 months, Generac Field Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PulseAudio Streaming | Generac Field Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (4 ratings) | 3.0 (29 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 18.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 158 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vanco.Inc | Generac Power Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
PulseAudio Streaming
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In-app purchases
PulseAudio Streaming
No in-app purchases
Generac Field Pro
No in-app purchases
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