AirPlay vs Airfoil : Which is Better?

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AirPlay

AirPlay is a allows wireless streaming between devices of audio, video, device screens, and photos, together with related metadata. Developed by Apple

License: Free

Categories: Audio & Music

Apps available for Mac OS X

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Airfoil

Airfoil streams any audio from your computer, from music services like Spotify and Pandora. Developed by Rogue Amoeba

License: Commercial

Categories: Audio & Music

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

AirPlay VS Airfoil Feature comparision

Feature AirPlay Airfoil
iTunes integration
Music Streaming
Support AirPlay
Clean design
Stream audio
Raspberry Pi Development
Low Latency
Send audio from PC to Android
Support for DLNA
Apps with Chromecast Support
Video streaming
Share your screen
Remote desktop
PC to AppleTV
Desktop Sharing
Per-app volumen control
Support for Hotkeys
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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