4STREAM vs WiiM Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
4STREAM
Stream music from online services and local storage to compatible audio devices. Control playback across multiple rooms, group devices, and manage audio sources wirelessly from your smartphone or tablet.
- Stream from online music services
- Play music from local storage
- Multi-room audio sync
- Independent room playback
- Wireless device control
- Group and ungroup devices
- Volume and playback management
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The 4STREAM application can play music from the most popular online music services and local storage from smartphones, tablets or home NAS to one or multiple preamplifiers or amplifiers that are designed and produced by ourselves. The Main App Functions and Features - The 4STREAM application can control our devices, and play the same music to all rooms in sync or play different different music to different rooms within the distance that your home router can cover. -Users can wirelessly control the all the 4STREAM WiFi enabled products including the speakers, audio preamplifiers and amplifiers in the same home network . -With 4STREAM application, on the smart phones and tablets, users can manage their online audio sources like music, radio stations and preset programs. They can also group and ungroup any devices that this application supports, control the volume, change the music and so on.
WiiM Home
Control your music and WiiM devices from a single app. Access your favorite music services, manage multi-room audio, and customize your listening experience with EQ and room correction. Effortlessly set up new devices and enjoy seamless streaming throughout your home.
- Unified music and device control
- Access to multiple music services
- Multi-room audio synchronization
- Simplified device setup
- Built-in EQ and Room Correction
- Favorite music and playlist management
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The WiiM Home app unifies your music and device settings in one place, enabling effortless control of your WiiM devices and enhancing your overall listening experience. EASILY ACCESS TO YOUR FAVORITE MUSIC The Favorite tab offers quick access to all your music and controls. Instantly revisit your top tracks, save your favorite stations and playlists, explore new artists, and enjoy rich, immersive sound throughout your home. SIMPLIFIED STREAMING Easily browse, search, and play content from all your preferred music services with a single app, whether it's Spotify, TIDAL, Amazon Music, Pandora, Deezer, Qobuz, or others. MULTI-ROOM AUDIO CONTROL Whether you want different music in every room or to synchronize your entire home to the same song, the WiiM Home app gives you full control over your WiiM devices and your music from anywhere. EASY SETUP The app automatically detects your WiiM devices, simplifying setting up stereo pairs, creating a surround sound system, and adding devices to additional rooms with just a few taps. CUSTOMIZED LISTENING EXPERIENCE Fine-tune your audio with built-in EQ adjustments and Room Correction to match your preferences and environment perfectly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WiiM Home at 3.9 against 4STREAM's 2.8. WiiM Home also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (68% vs 47%). 4STREAM's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). 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.
WiiM Home holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WiiM Home has 2K ratings behind it against 65, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of 4STREAM's written reviews are positive against 68% of WiiM Home's.
4STREAM ships an update every 4 months, WiiM Home every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 4STREAM | WiiM Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (65 ratings) | 3.9 (2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews | 68.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 65 | 2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #194 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 329 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 小英 向 | Linkplay Tech Inc. |
Customer experience
4STREAM
WiiM Home
Bugs and requests
4STREAM
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
WiiM Home
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Firmware update issues causing connectivity problems
- Inconsistent performance after software updates
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for Apple Music
- Improve playlist management features
- Enhance search and browsing capabilities
- Provide better integration with smart home devices
- Allow more customization options for the app interface
In-app purchases
4STREAM
No in-app purchases
WiiM Home
No in-app purchases
