# UB+ vs Hoop Artisan

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hoop Artisan at every 3 weeks against UB+'s every 2 months. UB+'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UB+ ships an update every 2 months, Hoop Artisan every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | UB+ | Hoop Artisan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ub-plus/id1443980775/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TGI TECHNOLOGY PTE LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1443980774) | [Matthieu Garrigues](https://appshunter.io/developer/1657272606) |

## What reviewers say

### UB+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ub-plus/id1443980775)

Stream high-resolution audio from your smartphone to compatible devices. Control playback, adjust sound settings, and even pair two speakers for wireless stereo sound. Enjoy a personalized audio experience with advanced customization options.

**Highlights:** High-resolution audio streaming, Playback control (play, pause, volume), Selectable sound sources (TV, computer, phone), Advanced sound settings (EQ, 3D, stereo), Wireless stereo pairing for two speakers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hoop Artisan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoop-artisan/id6444842033)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UB+ free?

UB+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hoop Artisan free?

Hoop Artisan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do UB+ or Hoop Artisan have ads?

Neither UB+ nor Hoop Artisan shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, UB+ or Hoop Artisan?

UB+ ships an update every 2 months, and Hoop Artisan every 3 weeks. Most recently, UB+ was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hoop Artisan on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
