# Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote vs Volume Booster

The clearest difference is monetization model: Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote at free with in-app purchases against Volume Booster's subscription. Volume Booster's advantage is chart position (#120 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Volume Booster sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote against 4.3 for Volume Booster. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.8K and 7.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote's written reviews are positive against 13% of Volume Booster's.

Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote ships an update every 6 weeks, Volume Booster monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote | Volume Booster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (7.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-speaker-equalizer-remote/id1569127057/reviews)** | [4.3 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/volume-booster-eq-amplifier/id6447246237/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.8K** | 7.5K |
| Positive reviews | **17.6% of reviews** | 12.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#120** |
| Size | 57 MB | 234 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fiision Studio Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/674479868) | [Nguye Thi Hien](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669139765) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-speaker-equalizer-remote/id1569127057)

Control and enhance audio from various smart speakers and devices. Stream music from multiple services, boost bass and volume, and even use your phone as a microphone. Enjoy an ad-free experience with premium features.

**Highlights:** Connect and control AirPlay and Bluetooth speakers, Boost bass, treble, and volume, Full-range equalizer with presets, Stream from multiple music services, Use phone as a microphone, Ad blocker for YouTube, Private web browser

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Event | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Event | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Awesome
- 👍 Great
- 👍 Somewhat difficult to set up

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Doesn't work
- 🚫 Crashes at startup
- 🚫 Complicated interface
- 🚫 Unstable
- 💰 Expensive

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Connectivity issues
- Inability to find or connect to speakers
- Playback problems
- Incompatibility with older Sonos systems

**Requested features**

- Ability to control multiple speakers
- Improved connectivity and stability
- Better user interface and navigation
- Support for more music services
- Offline music playback


### Volume Booster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/volume-booster-eq-amplifier/id6447246237)

**Currently charting:** #120 Top Free · Music, #159 Top Grossing · Music (US App Store)

Enhance your device's audio with this powerful volume booster and equalizer. Adjust bass, apply virtualizer effects, and enjoy clearer sound for music, movies, and games. Works with headphones, Bluetooth, and speakers without needing root access.

**Highlights:** Volume boosting for all media, Bass booster and 3D virtualizer, 10-band Equalizer with presets, Sound enhancement for headphones, Bluetooth, and speakers, No root required, Visual sound spectrum

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Volume Booster Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Volume Booster Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Volume Booster Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Bass Booster Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Volume Booster Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Volume Booster Premium | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good for ringtones
- 🎨 Customization options
- 🎶 Music studio features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for core features
- 🔍 Lack of song selection
- 🚫 Restricted functionality
- 🔴 Crashes and stability issues
- 📢 Excessive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to close the app without purchasing
- Crashing on launch or during use
- Incompatibility with certain devices or operating systems

**Requested features**

- Ability to use with any audio, not just within the app
- Longer trial period
- Better integration with other music services


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote free?

Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Volume Booster free?

Volume Booster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote or Volume Booster?

Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote is rated higher. Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7.8K ratings, while Volume Booster averages 4.3 from 7.5K ratings.

### Do Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote or Volume Booster have ads?

Both Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote and Volume Booster show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote or Volume Booster?

Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote ships an update every 6 weeks, and Volume Booster monthly. Most recently, Smart Speaker Equalizer Remote was updated on October 22, 2026 and Volume Booster on October 21, 2026.

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