Comparison

HearingAssist STREAM vs HC Remote

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

Head to head

HearingAssist STREAM

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 2.49 ratingsView app →

About

HearingAssist STREAM

This utility application simplifies the use of hearing aid devices. It offers enhanced control and accessibility for users managing their auditory assistance technology.

Highlights

Hearing aid device management
Enhanced control
Improved accessibility
Streamlined user experience

Features

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This is an app that helps users use hearing aid devices more easily

About

HC Remote

Features

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This tool allows user connect and control their hearing aid, and get Remote fitting support from Specialist.

Screenshots

HearingAssist STREAM4 screens

HC Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HearingAssist STREAM at every 10 days against HC Remote's every 18 months. HC Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). 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

HearingAssist STREAM ships an update every 10 days, HC Remote every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

HearingAssist STREAM versus HC Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	HearingAssist STREAM	HC Remote
Price	Free	Free
Rating	2.4 (9 ratings) — better	—
Number of ratings	9 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 10 days — better	Every 18 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0	9.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	47 MB	70 MB
Age rating	17+	17+
Developer	InnerScope Hearing Technologies Inc.	Advanced Affordable Hearing, LLC

In-app purchases

None

HearingAssist STREAM

No in-app purchases

None

HC Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HearingAssist STREAM free?

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

Is HC Remote free?

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

Do HearingAssist STREAM or HC Remote have ads?

Neither HearingAssist STREAM nor HC Remote shows ads.

Which is updated more often, HearingAssist STREAM or HC Remote?

HearingAssist STREAM ships an update every 10 days, and HC Remote every 18 months. Most recently, HearingAssist STREAM was updated on October 18, 2026 and HC Remote on October 19, 2026.