# Pioneer Remote App

> Entertainment

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1105347763](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1105347763)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1105347763`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 11 Trading Company LLC
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 2.20 / 5 (250 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.2
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-17
- **First published:** 2016-09-04
- **Size:** 78 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pioneer-remote-app/id1105347763)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://d2csmp3iq9ngin.cloudfront.net/files/en/privacy-policy.pdf](https://d2csmp3iq9ngin.cloudfront.net/files/en/privacy-policy.pdf)

## Description

Pioneer Remote App provides intuitive, multi-room control for compatible Pioneer and Elite AV receivers and home theater gear. Stream music to different rooms from Spotify, Pandora, TuneIn, DEEZER, TIDAL, your local library, or NAS, and play via radio, Bluetooth, or USB.

The app supports advanced sound tuning (equalizer, speaker levels, bass/treble) and input/mode management. Dirac Live-enabled products offer automatic sound field correction with editable filters. It can control connected Blu-ray players and TVs over HDMI, and power on via Network Standby when enabled on the unit. Firmware updates and network compatibility may be required for full functionality.

## Rankings

- #127,288 — Overall

## Review summary

The app is valued for remote control when it works and for its iOS compatibility, but most reviews focus on reliability problems: repeated connectivity failures after updates, crashes, and the need to reinstall and reboot devices. Users also report settings not persisting and limited access to advanced features. Performance varies by receiver model, and support access is sometimes difficult. Overall sentiment is dominated by frustration with instability despite the app’s intended convenience.

### Pros

- When it connects, the app provides effective remote control of Pioneer AV receivers.
- Longstanding use on iOS with some users reporting solid performance over time.
- Supports iOS devices, aligning with many users' ecosystems.
- Pioneer ecosystem offers a broader set of audio options and control context.

### Cons

- Frequent connectivity failures and inability to connect to receivers after updates.
- App crashes or fails to open after updates, making it unreliable.
- Requires repeated reinstalls and power-cycle resets to regain connection.
- Settings reliability issues (e.g., EQ not saving) and limited access to certain features (Dirac calibration, inputs, crossover controls).
- Inconsistent performance across different receiver models (e.g., LX805 vs LX801) and hard-to-find support.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1105347763)
