JBL Portable
★ 4.5What it actually doesApp for managing portable JBL speakers: connection, syncing multiple speakers in Stereo/Party mode, equalizer and firmware management. In practice, it frequently fails to connect to devices, is unstable, and contains update bugs.
Actually does
- ✓Синхронизация нескольких колонок (Stereo/Party mode)15% of reviews
- ✓Управление эквалайзером15% of reviews
- ✓Обновление прошивки колонки25% of reviews
- ✓Персонализация и управление параметрами колонки20% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Сопряжение с колонками JBL
- ⚠Customer Support
Common complaints
- ✗Persistent device connection and detection problems60% of mentions
«Previously the speaker would connect and be detected, now it can't connect, constantly stuck on connecting Flip 7»
- ✗Firmware updates hang, fail, or damage the device15% of mentions
«Updated JBL Boombox 2, everything was going fine, then the app asked to restart the speaker, I turned it off and it won't turn back on»
- ✗General app instability, crashes, freezes35% of mentions
«The app is just glitching like crazy!!!»
- ✗Incorrect battery charge level display10% of mentions
«Disconnects at 45% battery charge, i.e. doesn't show the charge correctly»
- ✗Lack of support for some speaker models8% of mentions
«Party box 11 is not there! Why?»
What people praise
- ★For some models (Go 4, Charge 5, Charge 6) connection works stably
«My JBL Go 4, JBL Charge 5 connect 👍»
- ★JBL speakers themselves are good quality (but the app ruins them)
«But the speaker itself is very good»
- ★Speaker sync mode works (Stereo/Party mode)
«Connects with the Go 4 speaker»
- ★Equalizer works and allows changing the sound
«Equalizer works»