# iLive Wi-Fi Control

> Control your music from your smartphone or tablet on your iLive speakers

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wifiaudio.WiFiControl](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wifiaudio.WiFiControl)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wifiaudio.WiFiControl`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DPI Inc.
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 337,810
- **Rating:** 2.65 / 5 (645 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.1.230831
- **Last updated:** 2023-08-31
- **First published:** 2016-01-30
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 54 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wifiaudio.WiFiControl)
- **Website:** [http://iliveelectronics.com/customer-service.html](http://iliveelectronics.com/customer-service.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://iliveelectronics.com/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use.html](https://iliveelectronics.com/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use.html)

## Description

The iLive Wi-Fi Control Chrome extension allows you to effortlessly manage your music on iLive Wi-Fi speakers directly from your smartphone or tablet. With a user-friendly interface, you can group and ungroup multiple speakers, adjust volume, manage your favorite music stations, and customize presets all without physically connecting to the device.

Enjoy seamless wireless streaming over your Wi-Fi network from popular music services. This extension enhances your listening experience by giving you full control at your fingertips. Compatible with iLive Wi-Fi speakers, the app is continuously updated to support new features and music providers, making it an essential tool for modern music enthusiasts.

## Rankings

- #122,692 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`

## Review summary

Many reviewers report the app is plagued by connectivity problems and poor setup guidance. Repeated issues include Wi‑Fi/password setup failures, outdated/inadequate instructions, and compatibility problems with newer Android versions. Feature gaps (YouTube Music, reliable Bluetooth/speaker grouping, Alexa credentials) further reduce reliability. Privacy prompts and hardware reset limitations add frustration. Overall, the app is seen as unreliable and often useless unless it happens to work on older devices or in specific conditions.

### Pros

- When it functions, the app provides basic control over speakers and grouping
- Alexa‑enabled voice control integration was a strong feature in older versions
- The speaker ecosystem is described by some reviewers as affordable and value‑for‑money
- Some reviewers have expressed positive experiences when the app worked, indicating it can be satisfactory in ideal conditions

### Cons

- Persistent Wi‑Fi setup and connection failures, often requiring a password that cannot be set or accepted via the app (a catch‑22)
- Poor, incomplete, and outdated setup instructions; troubleshooting guides are unhelpful or unavailable
- Compatibility problems with modern Android versions; the app is described as outdated and often requires an older OS to work
- Missing or unreliable features and integrations (e.g., YouTube Music not supported; Alexa credentials issues; Bluetooth pairing problems; unstable speaker grouping)
- Privacy/location access prompts and hardware reset limitations hinder setup (location access concerns; no hardware reset pinhole)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wifiaudio.WiFiControl)