# Status Hub vs Alto Pro

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Status Hub at 69% against Alto Pro's 23%. Status Hub also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (8.4K vs 23). Alto Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Status Hub holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Status Hub has 8.4K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Status Hub's written reviews are positive against 23% of Alto Pro's.

Status Hub ships an update every 2 months, Alto Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Status Hub | Alto Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/status-hub/id1635473701/reviews)** | [3.3 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alto-pro/id1641706877/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 23 |
| Positive reviews | **69.3% of reviews** | 22.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 91 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Status Audio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1746634552) | [Akai Professional](https://appshunter.io/developer/373969727) |

## What reviewers say

### Status Hub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/status-hub/id1635473701)

This app enhances your true wireless earphone experience. Adjust sound settings, customize controls, and locate your earbuds. It also provides essential firmware updates for optimal performance.

**Highlights:** Sound equalization settings, Customizable control settings, Find by sound or location, Firmware updates, Pre-set sound profiles

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🔊 Excellent sound quality
- 🎨 Customizable EQ settings
- 💪 Powerful bass performance
- 🔇 Effective noise cancellation
- 🕰️ Long battery life

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App connectivity issues
- 🔍 Difficult to find/connect device in app
- 🔇 Ambient mode could be improved
- 🔧 Firmware updates causing issues
- 🔌 Charging case problems

**Reported bugs**

- App not recognizing connected earbuds
- Earbuds randomly disconnecting
- Charging case producing loud chirping sounds

**Requested features**

- Real-time EQ adjustments
- Ability to customize touch controls
- Spatial audio personalization
- Improved app accessibility
- More EQ presets and sharing options


### Alto Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alto-pro/id1641706877)

Control and configure compatible Alto Professional loudspeakers remotely. Features include stereo linking, EQ selection, Bluetooth levels, and customizable EQ settings for individual channels.

**Highlights:** True Stereo Wireless Speaker Linking, Speaker Use EQ Selection, Sub Size Selection, Bluetooth Levels, Customizable EQ, Individual Channel EQ

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Status Hub free?

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

### Is Alto Pro free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Status Hub or Alto Pro?

Status Hub is rated higher. Status Hub averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8.4K ratings, while Alto Pro averages 3.3 from 23 ratings.

### Do Status Hub or Alto Pro have ads?

Neither Status Hub nor Alto Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Status Hub or Alto Pro?

Status Hub ships an update every 2 months, and Alto Pro every 3 months. Most recently, Status Hub was updated on November 3, 2026 and Alto Pro on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*