DC Audio vs HornBlasters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DC Audio
Browse and purchase high-end car audio equipment. Create a wishlist of your ideal sound system and get early access to new products and special offers. Check inventory status for all items.
- Browse high-end car audio products
- Build a dream system wishlist
- Early access to new products
- View inventory status
- Purchase products
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High End Car Audio Products. With this app you can build a wishlist of your dream system as well as purchase it. It also has access to new products when they come out as well as specials. Reasons to have this app: 1. Easy to access DC Audio Products 2. Build your dream system using the Wishlist 3. Early access to new products 4. See what is and is not in inventory.
HornBlasters
Explore and purchase high-quality air horns for your vehicle. Listen to sound samples, find authorized installers, and access a comprehensive help center. Connect with the community through social media integration.
- Shop for air horn products
- Listen to horn sound samples
- Connect on social media
- Access help center
- Find authorized installers
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Upgrade your vehicle's horn with the HornBlasters app - your one-stop shop for all things air horn. Browse and shop our top-of-the-line products, listen to sound samples of our horns, and connect with us on social media. Need help? Our app features a comprehensive help center and authorized installer locator. Key features: - Shop for HornBlasters products with ease - Listen to sound samples of our horns - Connect with us on social media - Access our help center for answers to your questions or contact us directly - Find an authorized installer near you
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HornBlasters at every 3 weeks against DC Audio's every 5 months. DC Audio's advantage is ratings volume (724 vs 16). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for DC Audio against 4.8 for HornBlasters. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DC Audio has 724 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of DC Audio's written reviews are positive against 88% of HornBlasters's.
DC Audio ships an update every 5 months, HornBlasters every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DC Audio | HornBlasters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (724 ratings) — better | 4.8 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.5% of reviews — better | 87.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 724 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DC Audio LLC | HornBlasters, Inc. |
Customer experience
DC Audio
HornBlasters
In-app purchases
DC Audio
No in-app purchases
HornBlasters
No in-app purchases
