Comparison

SmartLoop Firmware Utility vs AWOTA2

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

Head to head

SmartLoop Firmware Utility

About

SmartLoop Firmware Utility

Features

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SmartLoop Firmware Utility is used to scan your regions in any SmartLoop Control system to identify if there are any Firmware updates available. This simple process will keep your system running with the most current firmware, patching any bugs and implementing security improvements.

About

AWOTA2

Features

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Audiowise PAU 1600/1700/1800/1900 Series SoC is the most advanced System on Chip made for True Wireless Stereo headsets. It supports various features including Active Noise Cancellation, Hear-Through, Voice Control, Voice Assistant, and much more. The app will help you to update firmware.

Screenshots

SmartLoop Firmware Utility1 screens

AWOTA24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AWOTA2 at every 4 weeks against SmartLoop Firmware Utility's every 5 months. 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

SmartLoop Firmware Utility ships an update every 5 months, AWOTA2 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

SmartLoop Firmware Utility versus AWOTA2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SmartLoop Firmware Utility	AWOTA2
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Every 4 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0	11.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	30 MB	30 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Keystone Technologies, LLC	Airoha Technology Corp.

In-app purchases

None

SmartLoop Firmware Utility

No in-app purchases

None

AWOTA2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartLoop Firmware Utility free?

SmartLoop Firmware Utility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is AWOTA2 free?

AWOTA2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do SmartLoop Firmware Utility or AWOTA2 have ads?

Neither SmartLoop Firmware Utility nor AWOTA2 shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SmartLoop Firmware Utility or AWOTA2?

SmartLoop Firmware Utility ships an update every 5 months, and AWOTA2 every 4 weeks. Most recently, SmartLoop Firmware Utility was updated on September 23, 2026 and AWOTA2 on October 18, 2026.