
Unless you’re an analogue die-hard, it’s almost inevitable you’ll have at least one music playing app at your daily disposable, likely a streaming service like Tidal and/or the dedicated app that accompanies your streamer or other streaming-savvy hi-fi component. After all, phone and tablet control has become increasingly popular in recent years, to the point whereby, wrongly or rightly, many networked products nowadays don’t even bundle a physical remote.
In this Apple (who else?)-coined “there's an app for that” era, it probably won’t surprise you to read that all kinds of music-playing apps exist, as do other utility and audio apps that can be helpful for hi-fi scenarios. And many of them are free. Below we have listed seven the What Hi-Fi? team find come in handy now and again…