Comparison

Revox Joy S232 vs AirLino®

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

Head to head
About

Revox Joy S232

Control your Revox Joy audio products remotely. Browse and play music from various sources like internet radio, music servers, and streaming services. Manage power status and playback controls directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Remote control for Revox Joy products
  • Access Internet Radio, Music Server, USB, and streaming services
  • Control Joy CD player and Bluetooth (MKII)
  • Browse UPnP content
  • Manage power status
  • Adjust volume and playback commands
Features
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Listen to the music from the Revox Joy products and control them via the S232 App. From a device list you can choose the Revox Joy that you want to control. The selected device shows all available sources like "Internet Radio", "Music Server", "USB", "iPod", "Tidal", "Deezer", "MyMusic" and "Last Music" and at the same time the up to six local inputs of the Revox Joy. For owners of a Joy MKII you can control the Joy CD player and the Bluetooth audio input. All devices in the device list indicate the actual power status. The power status can be changed by the app as well. It is possible to browse the content of the streaming sources with the navigation structure that is provided by the UPnP service. As soon as the playback has started the App changes into a playview. From here you can change volume and perform simple control commands like Play, Pause or Skip, depending on the selected source. The S232 App can be operated in portrait format only. Only one App can access the Revox Joy at a time. Supported languages: English, German, French, Italien, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese The full functionality of the App you will get for Joy MKI with the Joy firmware verison 1.22 and for the Joy MKII with the firmware version 2.5

About

AirLino®

Easily connect your music receiver to your home network to stream audio. Access over 100,000 internet radio stations and save your favorites. Requires additional apps for AirPlay, Spotify Connect, or UPnP streaming.

Highlights
  • Connect music receiver to home network
  • Stream music via AirPlay, Spotify Connect, UPnP
  • Access over 100,000 internet radio channels
  • Save favorite radio stations
  • Easy setup process
Features
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With the AirLino® App connect your LinTech AirLino® WLAN music receiver in few steps to your home network, to play music over AirPlay, Spotify Connect, UPnP or internet radio on the AirLino®. And so easily you can do that: 1) Select your AirLino in the WLAN settings and start the AirLino App. 2) Select the desired AirLino® from the list of found devices. 3) Select a device name, with which AirLino® can be identified in the network. 4) Select your home network, in which AirLino® should connect to. 5) The AirLino® connects itself in network and is available as WLAN music receiver. Once connected into the home network, the AirLino® app allows you to access more than 100,000 channels thanks to the integrated Internet radio function and save your favourite stations on the AirLino®. Hint: To play music over AirPlay, Spotify Connect or UPnP additional Apps or Application are required. For more information: http://www.lintech.de/produkt/airlino-wlan-airplay-dlna-musikempfaenger

Screenshots

Revox Joy S2324 screens
AirLino®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Revox Joy S232 at 50% against AirLino®'s 20%. AirLino®'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Revox Joy S232 ships an update every 6 months, AirLino® every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Revox Joy S232 versus AirLino®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRevox Joy S232AirLino®
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1312.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRevox GmbHLinTech

Customer experience

Revox Joy S232

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

AirLino®

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative70.0%

In-app purchases

None

Revox Joy S232

No in-app purchases

None

AirLino®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Revox Joy S232 free?
Revox Joy S232 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AirLino® free?
AirLino® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Revox Joy S232 or AirLino® have ads?
Neither Revox Joy S232 nor AirLino® shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Revox Joy S232 or AirLino®?
Revox Joy S232 ships an update every 6 months, and AirLino® every 3 weeks. Most recently, Revox Joy S232 was updated on November 2, 2026 and AirLino® on November 3, 2026.

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