AudioRelay

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A cross-platform utility software that lets you stream audio between devices (PC, phone, or tablet) in real time.

Premise, Windows, Android, Mac

Key Features

Audio effectsAudio StreamingCall RoutingCross-Platform SupportDevice detectionDevice ManagementInventory & Control ManagementOperationsSocial Network

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AudioRelay — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Streams PC audio to Android phones, effectively replacing laptop speakers.
  • Achieves very low latency connections, especially with USB channel streaming.
  • Allows streaming audio wirelessly to multiple devices for multi-room setups.
  • Enables using an Android phone as a microphone for the PC.
  • Features automatic PC discovery and remote volume control from the desktop client.

Cons

  • Significant squealing and echo when using phone as mic on Linux systems.
  • Requires manual dependency installation on specific Linux distributions like Ubuntu.
  • Bluetooth audio output inherently introduces noticeable latency despite other optimizations.
  • Experiences occasional network-dependent audio hiccups and packet loss on unstable connections.
  • Mobile app security report shows medium severity manifest and vulnerability issues.