HollyAudio vs Edifier ConneX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HollyAudio
This app enhances the functionality of Lark wireless microphones by enabling firmware upgrades and microphone parameter configuration. It aims to optimize the user experience for these specific devices.
- Firmware upgrades
- Microphone parameter configuration
- Optimized user experience
- Device management
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Developed exclusively for Lark wireless microphones by Hollyland Technology, LarkSound is a perfect app to achieve multiple functions, such as device firmware upgrade and microphone parameter configuration, optimizing the user experience.
Edifier ConneX
This app unlocks advanced features for compatible Bluetooth headsets, offering a richer user experience. It allows for firmware upgrades to keep your device current and enhance its capabilities.
- Unlock hidden headset functions
- Rich human-machine interface
- Enhance product value and playability
- Firmware upgrade options
- Transform and upgrade products
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The accompanying APP for Edifier series Bluetooth headsets shows you more hidden functions in the product through a rich human-machine interface, further enhancing the value and playability of the product. Firmware upgrade options are also provided for some products, so that your products can be transformed and upgraded at any time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Edifier ConneX at 4.5 against HollyAudio's 2.3. Edifier ConneX also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 18%) and ratings volume (1K vs 111). HollyAudio's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Edifier ConneX holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Edifier ConneX has 1K ratings behind it against 111, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of HollyAudio's written reviews are positive against 47% of Edifier ConneX's.
HollyAudio ships an update every 3 weeks, Edifier ConneX every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | HollyAudio | Edifier ConneX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (111 ratings) | 4.5 (1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.5% of reviews | 46.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 111 | 1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 深圳市昊一源科技有限公司 | BEIJING EDIFIER TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. |
Customer experience
HollyAudio
Edifier ConneX
User reviews
HollyAudio
From 111 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✅ Simple and intuitive interface design
- 🔧 Comprehensive control over microphone settings
- ⚡ Quick firmware updates when working
- 📱 Works reliably on some iPhone models
- 🎚️ Effective volume adjustment capabilities
Room to improve
- 🐛 Persistent Bluetooth connectivity failures
- 🐛 App crashes when switching between applications
- 🐛 Device detection issues across multiple iPhone models
- 📵 USB-C connection not recognized on iPhone 15+
- 🔌 Requires constant app reopening to maintain connection
Edifier ConneX
From 1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Convenient and easy to use
- 🚀 Stable connection
- 💡 Customizable sound settings
- 🎨 Sleek and intuitive interface
- 🔋 Good battery life
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🔍 Difficulty connecting/pairing
- 🔒 Login/registration issues
- 🔇 Limited sound customization options
- 🤖 Buggy and unresponsive app
Bugs and requests
HollyAudio
Reported bugs
12 issues- App does not detect receiver when plugged in via USB-C
- Bluetooth pairing fails repeatedly across devices
- App disconnects when user navigates to other applications
- Receiver not recognized on iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 models
- Firmware update loop causing app freeze
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- Help button non-functional
- App fails to recognize devices after iOS updates
- Pairing instructions cause device to power cycle instead of pair
- App not registering Local Network Access permission on iOS
- Playback functionality disabled when receiver is connected
- Inconsistent connection across multiple device types
- App crashes during initial setup and connection attempts
Requested features
10 requests- Volume slider instead of preset levels (high/medium/low)
- Individual volume control for each microphone
- Keep app running in background without disconnecting
- Auto mono/stereo switching based on microphone count
- Mac/desktop application support
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- Wireless shotgun microphone option
- Better contextual guidance during setup
- Accessible help system that actually functions
- Live audio playback through speaker
- Troubleshooting prompts and diagnostic tools
Edifier ConneX
Reported bugs
5 issues- Infinite loading/connecting loop
- Inability to detect connected devices
- Sudden audio cutouts during use
- Inconsistent battery level reporting
- Crashes and freezes on launch
Requested features
5 requests- Custom EQ settings
- More sound effect presets
- Firmware update support
- Compatibility with more Edifier devices
- Widget support on iOS
In-app purchases
HollyAudio
No in-app purchases
Edifier ConneX
No in-app purchases
