Comparison

HollyAudio vs onboard App

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Firmware upgrades
  • Microphone parameter configuration
  • Optimized user experience
  • Device management
Features
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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.

About

onboard App

Features
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onboard in your pocket - with the onboard app, you can access your HR software from anywhere. Access important information in your employee file quickly and easily, such as your employment contract and payrolls. Use the integrated messenger to get in touch with other people in your company. Personal details, documents, absences or shifts - with the onboard app, you always have everything to hand.

Screenshots

HollyAudio4 screens
onboard App4 screens

Verdict

The call

HollyAudio and onboard App are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

HollyAudio ships an update every 3 weeks, onboard App monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
HollyAudio versus onboard App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHollyAudioonboard App
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (111 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings111 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB32 MB
Age rating+417+
Developer深圳市昊一源科技有限公司onboard Srl

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

onboard App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HollyAudio

No in-app purchases

None

onboard App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HollyAudio free?
HollyAudio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is onboard App free?
onboard App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HollyAudio or onboard App have ads?
Neither HollyAudio nor onboard App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HollyAudio or onboard App?
HollyAudio ships an update every 3 weeks, and onboard App monthly. Most recently, HollyAudio was updated on October 27, 2026 and onboard App on October 10, 2026.

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