Comparison

AudioFetch vs Ting

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

Head to head
About

AudioFetch

Stream local audio directly to smartphones and tablets over WiFi. Ideal for fitness centers, sports bars, churches, and tourism venues to provide clear audio experiences without extra hardware.

Highlights
  • Stream audio over WiFi
  • Use smartphones as receivers
  • Enhance fitness center audio
  • Improve sports bar game audio
  • Assistive listening for churches
  • Real-time translation
  • Replace tour guide receivers
Features
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AudioFetch is the premium solution for local audio to smartphones and tablets over WiFi for unlimited uses including: Fitness Centers: Delight your customers by enabling them to hear TV audio throughout the facility without being tethered to cardio equipment. Great for GroupEx classes as well. Sports Bars: Sports fans will choose your pub, stay longer, and order more items when they can hear their game. Church: Enhance your church services with assistive listening and/or real-time translation for those who need it. Works great with popular Bluetooth-enabled headphones. Tourism: Replace outdated, expensive and unhygienic tour guide receivers with your guests’ smartphones, and allow your guests to maintain a safe social distance while still hearing the program.

About

Ting

This app offers two primary functions for home electrical safety. It can prevent electrical fires by detecting hazards with a smart sensor and coordinating repairs, or it can provide real-time power outage alerts and an interactive map for your neighborhood.

Highlights
  • Electrical fire prevention
  • Smart sensor for micro-arcs
  • Licensed electrician coordination
  • Up to $1,000 in covered repairs
  • Real-time power outage alerts
  • Interactive power outage map
Features
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Welcome to peace of mind, powered by Ting — one app with two ways to help protect your family and home from electrical problems. Pair with the sensor and service for proven electrical fire prevention, or use the free app for real-time power outage alerts. Ting helps stop electrical fires before they start through a smart sensor that detects tiny sparks and micro-arcs in wiring, outlets, devices, appliances, or even from the power coming into your home. If a fire hazard is detected, Ting coordinates a licensed electrician to fix it, with up to $1,000 in covered repair costs. Already trusted by over 1 million homes, Ting is proven to prevent 4 out of 5 electrical fires bringing safety and peace of mind to families everywhere. Ting also keeps you prepared and informed with real-time power outage alerts and an interactive power outage map for your neighborhood — a free benefit available to everyone, with or without the sensor. Download now to check power outages in your area. When you need to know about your electricity, you need Ting.

Screenshots

AudioFetch4 screens
Ting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ting at 4.8 against AudioFetch's 3.1. Ting also leads on ratings volume (109K vs 139) and review sentiment (73% vs 56%). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ting holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ting has 109K ratings behind it against 139, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of AudioFetch's written reviews are positive against 73% of Ting's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AudioFetch versus Ting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudioFetchTing
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (139 ratings)4.8 (109K ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.8% of reviews72.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings139109K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCardio Entertainment IncWhisker Labs, Inc.

Customer experience

AudioFetch

All ratings125 ratings
Positive46.4%
Neutral10.4%
Negative43.2%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive55.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative40.3%

Ting

All ratings108,866 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews772 reviews
Positive72.9%
Neutral5.7%
Negative21.4%

User reviews

AudioFetch

From 139 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great concept for venues
  • 👍 Useful for hearing impaired
  • 👍 Good for real-time translation
  • 👍 Works well in fitness centers
  • 👍 Clear and loud audio

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Audio frequently cuts out
  • 🐛 App disconnects often
  • 🐛 No audio sometimes
  • 🐛 Intermittent connectivity
  • 🐛 Audio doesn't stay on channel

Ting

From 109K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent monitoring and notification system
  • 🔒 Detects potential fire hazards and electrical issues
  • 👍 Easy installation and setup
  • 👍 Provides peace of mind and home safety
  • 👍 Helpful customer support

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues with certain routers
  • 🐛 Inaccurate voltage readings reported in some cases
  • 🔋 Requires dedicated outlet, limiting placement options
  • 👎 Limited historical data and analytics in the app

Bugs and requests

AudioFetch

Reported bugs

37 issues
  • No audio
  • Disconnects sometimes
  • Complex setup for delay/echo
  • Stopped working after OS update
  • Audio doesn't connect well
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  • Connects in one earbud only
  • Disconnects after phone locking
  • Frequently fails
  • Won't work somedays
  • Audio doesn't stay on the right channel
  • Stops playing audio randomly
  • Doesn't seem to work in the background
  • Audio keeps cutting
  • Some channels don't play sound
  • TV sound not playing over the app
  • Unreliable, fails temporarily
  • Blank white screen
  • Doesn't connect
  • Muffled static
  • Doesn't connect
  • Doesn't work, doesn't connect
  • Simply doesn't work
  • Blanks out & breaks up often
  • Painful to reconnect
  • Skips, audio goes dead
  • Glitchy
  • Audio keeps crashing
  • App crashes after playing for a second
  • App stops working on full WiFi
  • Losses audio, needs restart
  • Skips like crazy
  • Disconnects after 5-8 minutes
  • Has not worked since last iPhone update
  • Never works, never connects
  • Audio volume switches to FULL volume on WiFi reconnect
  • Refuses to recognize WiFi signal
  • Keeps asking to start in demo mode

Requested features

3 requests
  • Native Apple Watch app
  • Apple Watch functionality
  • Apple iWatch version of the app

Ting

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compatibility issues with certain router models
  • Delayed or missing notifications in some instances

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to switch WiFi networks without resetting the device
  • More detailed electrical usage and appliance monitoring
  • Integration with smart home systems and devices

In-app purchases

None

AudioFetch

No in-app purchases

None

Ting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AudioFetch free?
AudioFetch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ting free?
Ting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AudioFetch or Ting?
Ting is rated higher. AudioFetch averages 3.1 out of 5 from 139 ratings, while Ting averages 4.8 from 109K ratings.
Do AudioFetch or Ting have ads?
Neither AudioFetch nor Ting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AudioFetch or Ting?
AudioFetch ships an update every 2 months, and Ting every 2 months. Most recently, AudioFetch was updated on September 20, 2026 and Ting on September 24, 2026.

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