StreamHype vs QXPlayer remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StreamHype
Monitor your web radio's real-time performance. Track listener counts, average listening time, bitrate, and server status for Shoutcast streams. Essential for web radio hosts to gauge audience engagement.
- Real-time listener statistics
- Unique listener tracking
- Average listening time
- Bitrate monitoring
- Server status checks
- Shoutcast 1.x and 2.x support
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Monitor your web radio hype real-time! StreamHype is ultimate tool for Web Streaming Radios. Especially for those who have Shoutcast. Just fill your Streaming Radio Account and check in real-time, useful statistics as Current Listeners, Unique Listeners, Average Time , Bitrate , Server Status and many more. It is only for Shoutcast and supports 1.x and 2.x versions.
QXPlayer remote
Control your Mac's music player from your iPhone or iPad. Browse files, folders, and artists, and manage playback remotely. Ensures optimal audio quality from your Mac.
- Remote control for QXPlayer on Mac
- Browse music files and folders
- Full music playback control
- Access artists and files
- Connect via Wi-Fi
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The QXPlayer Remote control app allows you to control your MacOS QXPlayer from your iPhone or iPad. Your files, folders, artists are all accessible from the QXPlayer Remote, but the QXPlayer running on your Mac still guarantees optimal audio playback. - Browse all music files and folders accessible from the application. - Full play music control How use QXPlayer Remote Control: - Update the Mac OS QXPlayer 1.2+ on your Mac and install QXPlayer remote app on your iPhone or iPad - Connect your computer and your iPhone or iPad to the same wifi network with your Mac. - Select your computer from the QXPlayer Remote app. About QXPlayer: (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/qxplayer/id1481703720) QXPlayer is an audiophile player. This player based on custom audio engine that allows you enjoying high-quality music of various formats on your Mac. You will have full control over any of your audio files while utilizing the folder system that is in Finder. Among the basic functions included in the initial release of QXPlayer V1.20 are: Now with remote control via your iPhone or iPad. Ability to listen to files in a variety of formats without any quality loss: FLAC, WAVE, Apple Lossless, AAC, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, Musepack, WavPack, Monkey's Audio, Speex, True Audio, MOD, AIFF, and DSF are supported; 31 bands equalizer. Opportunity to choose between the external and internal storage devices; Support of files and folders view; Coming soon: CUE support, playlists and metadata editor If you are looking for a simple HQ player with a user-friendly interface, solid set of functions and an extensive set of supported formats, QXPlayer is the right choice at a reasonable price.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: StreamHype at every 23 months against QXPlayer remote's every 54 months. StreamHype also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for StreamHype against 5.0 for QXPlayer remote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
StreamHype ships an update every 23 months, QXPlayer remote every 54 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StreamHype | QXPlayer remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months — better | Every 54 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Konstantinos Anagnostakis | Sergei Morozov |
Customer experience
StreamHype
QXPlayer remote
In-app purchases
StreamHype
No in-app purchases
QXPlayer remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
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