AppAudio vs Spire Center
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AppAudio
Stream high-quality audio directly to your smartphone or tablet over Wi-Fi. Connect to the venue's network, select your desired channel, and enjoy real-time audio.
- High-quality Wi-Fi audio streaming
- Connect to venue Wi-Fi
- Select TV or music channels
- Real-time audio playback
- Free to use
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Streams high-quality audio via Wi-Fi to smartphones for venues with an AppAudio system. Simply connect to the AppAudio Wi-Fi network in your location, select the TV or music channel number and listen away. AppAudio allows you to stream audio directly to any compatible mobile phone or tablet in real-time, for FREE.
Spire Center
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Welcome to the official Spire app — your front-row connection to live music, comedy, film, special events, and community experiences at the Spire Center for Performing Arts. Discover upcoming concerts and stay connected to everything happening at one of New England’s most unique live performance venues. Whether you're planning your next night out or checking for newly announced shows, the Spire app puts the full experience right in your pocket. FEATURES: • Browse Upcoming Events Explore concerts, comedy nights, film screenings, author talks, special series, and community events all in one place. • Real-Time Show Announcements Be the first to know when new events are announced, added, or updated. • Personalized Notifications Get alerts about upcoming performances, presales, special promotions, and important event updates. • Event Details at Your Fingertips View artist info, show descriptions, event times, ticket availability, and more before you arrive. • Digital Tickets & Mobile Convenience Access your tickets quickly from your phone for a streamlined entry experience. • Support the Arts Stay connected to a performing arts venue dedicated to bringing world-class entertainment and community programming to Plymouth, Massachusetts. • And more... From nationally touring musicians and award-winning comedians to intimate lobby performances and local favorites, the Spire app helps you experience live entertainment your way. Download the Spire app today and never miss a show.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Spire Center at none against AppAudio's shown. AppAudio's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | AppAudio | Spire Center |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (225 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 225 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MYE Technologies Inc. | Etix |
Bugs and requests
AppAudio
Reported bugs
13 issues- App fails to detect gym venues even when on correct WiFi
- Connection times out repeatedly during venue scan
- Audio stops working despite showing available channels
- Volume control becomes unresponsive requiring app reload
- App crashes randomly during use
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- Intermittent disconnections every 5-7 minutes
- Audio lag when using Bluetooth headphones
- App freezes on login or scanning screens
- WiFi connectivity issues persist after reinstalling
- Audio stops when iPhone enters lock mode
- Puffy/static noise artifacts in audio stream
- Orange screen errors on app launch
- Incompatibility with certain iPhone models
Requested features
6 requests- Apple Watch compatibility
- Better handling of WiFi portal authentication pages
- Improved venue detection algorithm
- Persistent volume control that doesn't reset
- Better error messages and troubleshooting guidance
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- Faster connection scanning process
Spire Center
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AppAudio
No in-app purchases
Spire Center
No in-app purchases
