Features & Capabilities

BOYA Central is the official companion app developed by BOYA for its microphone devices. With precise control, an easy-to-use interface, and real-time monitoring, it helps you record with confidence and efficiency — anytime, anywhere.

Key Features

  1. Quickly and accurately configure microphone audio settings for different recording scenarios
  2. Upgrade your microphone firmware to access the latest features and performance improvements
  3. Monitor microphone connection status, battery level, and other key information in real time

Supported Microphones

  • BOYA Magic
  • BOYALINK 3
  • BOYALINK 2.0
  • BOYAMIC 2
  • BOYAMIC

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
深圳长丰影像器材有限公司
Rating:
1.80
(33)
Version:
2.3.3 Last updated: 2025-11-05
Version code:
879503680
Creation date:
2024-01-22
Compatible devices:
Size:
13.39MB
URLs:
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Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-03
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Developed by:
深圳长丰影像器材有限公司
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/boya-central/id6475745879

User Reviews

BOYA Central for iOS shows persistent issues with connectivity and setup. Repeated themes include the app needing internet to activate mics (raising privacy concerns), frequent pairing failures and device recognition problems, and vague or missing setup instructions plus hardware compatibility challenges. Some isolated positives exist (functioning once connected and compatibility with certain mics), but overall user sentiment is dominated by reliability and support concerns.
Pros
  • When the device connects, the mic app can function as intended and operate offline afterward (no ongoing internet needed for use).
  • Some mic models work with the app, indicating at least partial compatibility with certain devices (e.g., Boya Mini 2).
  • In some cases, users report that initial connection issues can resolve over time, leading to stable pairing later on.
Cons
  • App requires internet/WiFi to activate the microphones, and there are concerns about data streaming to servers and privacy.
  • Frequent connectivity and pairing failures: the app often does not recognize receivers or fails to connect on iOS devices, with inconsistent pairing and blue LED indicators causing confusion.
  • Poor setup and lack of instructions: unclear pairing steps, absence of status indicators, and mismatched or poorly documented cable/adapter requirements.
  • Hardware compatibility and cable issues: wrong ports for certain phones, Lightning vs USB-C adapters that don’t reliably work, and general hardware compatibility problems.
  • Limited or no support: lack of guidance, no clear assistance from the developer, and insufficient documentation to resolve issues.
Recent reviews
Mix doesn’t appear to be collatible with iPhone 17, which will not register the Rx when plugged in. Will be returning to Amazon, 10x10 do not recommend.
by Ja*****, 2026-06-06

I am using a BOYA Mini 2 with an iPhone 16 Pro Max. The microphone works perfectly in the native Camera app, and videos record with clear audio. However, when I start a Facebook Live session, the app fails to route audio from the BOYA microphone and instead uses the phone’s internal microphone. I have already tried reconnecting the receiver, restarting the phone, reopening Facebook, and changing recording modes, but the issue remains. Since the microphone works correctly in other apps, this appears to be a compatibility or audio-routing issue. Please improve compatibility with Facebook Live and provide clearer troubleshooting guidance for iPhone users. The microphone hardware is excellent, but this software issue significantly affects the user experience.
by Sh*****, 2026-05-29

I tried connecting the magic mike USB-c to my iPhone to do the firmware upgrade using a usb-c to iPhone adapter cable. The BOYA app never saw the BOYA receiver so I could never update the firmware. I tried several different usb-c to iPhone cables and it never worked.
by Gc*****, 2026-05-18
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