Comparison

4STREAM vs Glorious Music Caster

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

Glorious Music Caster

Features
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Glorious Music Caster plays the music you already keep on your own SMB/Samba server. Connect to a network share, scan your music folder, search your indexed library, and play tracks through this device, AirPlay, or a DLNA renderer on your local network. Designed for personal music collections: - Browse and search an indexed SMB music library - Play MP3 and FLAC files - Cast supported tracks to DLNA speakers and receivers - Use AirPlay through the system audio picker - Keep playback controls close at hand - Refresh your library when files change on your server Glorious Music Caster does not provide a music catalog or streaming subscription. It is built for people who manage their own music files and want a direct way to play them around the house.

Screenshots

4STREAM4 screens
Glorious Music Caster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Glorious Music Caster at every 2 weeks against 4STREAM's every 4 months. 4STREAM's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

4STREAM ships an update every 4 months, Glorious Music Caster every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
4STREAM versus Glorious Music Caster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter4STREAMGlorious Music Caster
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (65 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings65 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS10.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer小英 向Frans Glorie

In-app purchases

None

4STREAM

No in-app purchases

None

Glorious Music Caster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 4STREAM free?
4STREAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glorious Music Caster free?
Glorious Music Caster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 4STREAM or Glorious Music Caster have ads?
Neither 4STREAM nor Glorious Music Caster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 4STREAM or Glorious Music Caster?
4STREAM ships an update every 4 months, and Glorious Music Caster every 2 weeks. Most recently, 4STREAM was updated on November 2, 2026 and Glorious Music Caster on October 31, 2026.

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