# AppAudio vs Spire Center

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.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | AppAudio | Spire Center |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.0 (225 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appaudio/id835237447/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **225** | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [MYE Technologies Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/797156463) | [Etix](https://appshunter.io/developer/349698995) |

## What reviewers say

### AppAudio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appaudio/id835237447)

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.

**Highlights:** High-quality Wi-Fi audio streaming, Connect to venue Wi-Fi, Select TV or music channels, Real-time audio playback, Free to use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎧 Allows mobility around gym without being tethered to equipment
- ✨ Seamless audio streaming when working properly
- 🎯 Great concept for gym audio listening
- 📱 Works well on guest WiFi networks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Chronic connection failures and inability to detect venues
- ⏱️ Extremely long connection times (10-15+ minutes)
- 🔊 Audio issues including crackling, static, and puffy sounds
- 📡 Unreliable WiFi connectivity despite correct network selection
- ❌ Frequent app crashes and random disconnections

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Spire Center

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spire-center/id6774321708)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AppAudio free?

AppAudio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Spire Center free?

Spire Center is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do AppAudio or Spire Center have ads?

AppAudio shows ads; Spire Center does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*