Best Car Audio Remote Apps

242+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.0 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our car audio remote list covers 242+ iPhone apps updated through October 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Car Audio Remote Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Dual iPlug P1 Smart App RemoteDual iPlug P1 Smart App RemoteFree2.8★ (75)NoNoOct 2026
2JVC Remote SJVC Remote SFree2.7★ (15)NoNoOct 2026
3iTunes RemoteiTunes RemoteFree4.6★ (40K)NoNoNov 2026
4Sony | Music CenterSony | Music CenterFree4.6★ (85K)NoNoNov 2026
5Car Radio-Play PodCast & AudioCar Radio-Play PodCast & AudioFree—NoYesJul 2026
6Media RemoteMedia RemoteFree3.7★ (3)NoNoMay 2026
7SmartBT iPlug - Car StereoSmartBT iPlug - Car StereoFree1.7★ (10)NoNoSep 2026
8Onkyo Remote 3Onkyo Remote 3Free1.8★ (386)NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Car Audio Remote

2.7(15 ratings)
Free
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Control compatible JVC car multimedia receivers wirelessly via Bluetooth. Adjust settings, select music tracks, and even use gesture controls for basic functions. View receiver information directly on your smartphone screen.

4.6😐(40K ratings)
Free
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Control your Apple Music, iTunes, or Apple TV app library from your iPhone or iPad. Browse content, manage playlists, and stream audio to AirPlay speakers throughout your home.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent for controlling music on Mac and AirPlay devices
  • 👍 Convenient remote control for Apple TV
  • 💡 Allows remote access to iTunes library

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnects and stability issues
  • 🔍 Lacks integration with Apple Music
  • 📺 No longer supports Apple Watch
  • 🔍 Limited functionality compared to previous versions

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FAQ about Car Audio Remote

What are the best car audio remote apps for iPhone?
Dual iPlug P1 Smart App Remote tops our car audio remote apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 2.8-star average from 75 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top car audio remote apps we rank are free to download, including Dual iPlug P1 Smart App Remote and JVC Remote S.
Dual iPlug P1 Smart App Remote has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 242+ car audio remote apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.