Platin Hero vs ZoneFoundry for Sonos

User-Friendly Interactive Experience. Effortless Zone and Source Management. Diverse presets and custom EQ. Seamless integration of additional services, such as video and sensors.

ZoneFoundry is a multi-room audio assistant for Sonos owners. See your rooms, search music and control playback on iPhone, iPhone Duo and iPad, or make a request in English, Cantonese or Mandarin. LAYOUTS FOR IPHONE DUO AND IPAD Pages adapt to screen size and orientation, keeping Search, Rooms and the player available as you unfold or rotate your device. ROOMS AND PLAYBACK IN ONE PLACE See what is playing in each room. Adjust volume, pause, skip tracks or group rooms. The player brings your queue, lyrics and sleep timer together, with fewer trips between screens. SEARCH YOUR CONNECTED MUSIC SERVICES Find songs, artists, albums and playlists from one search entry point. Supports Apple Music, Spotify, QQ Music, NetEase Cloud Music and Plex. Available services and content depend on your region, subscriptions and authorizations. SPEAK OR TYPE Try "Play five Fleetwood Mac songs in the living room" or "Turn the kitchen down." The assistant supports English, Cantonese and Mandarin, with text input too. Cloud voice and AI features require an internet connection and the relevant authorizations. BROADCASTS, SCENES AND TIMERS Send "Dinner's ready" to a selected room, save familiar playback settings as scenes, or schedule news briefings and sleep timers. Your own Sonos speakers handle announcements and playback. CHAT AND AI ASSISTANTS Link a supported chat channel, including WeChat or Telegram, to send control requests from a conversation. You can also connect an MCP-capable AI assistant and authorize it in ZoneFoundry Settings > AI access. Remote control requires a linked account and an available cloud connection. WIDGETS, SIRI AND SHORTCUTS Reach common controls through widgets, Live Activities, Control Centre and Shortcuts. Feature availability depends on your device and OS version. OPTIONAL HOME AUTOMATION Configure Follow-Me with a compatible HomeKit sensor. Install the optional ZoneFoundry Bridge if you need its Apple Home integration. Ordinary app control does not require a bridge. WHAT YOU NEED At least one compatible Sonos speaker. Local control requires your device and speakers on the same network. Cloud control, music services and AI features require the appropriate accounts, network access and authorizations. Music subscriptions are not included. You can explore the built-in sample home without speakers. ZoneFoundry is an independent third-party app, not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by Sonos, Inc. Help or suggestions: support@zonefoundry.dev