Stream audio & captions locally
from your Mac

to any device with Wifi and a browser. Perfect for assistive listening, nurseries, overflow rooms, and live events.

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Perfect For

Assistive Listening Services

Provide ADA-compliant audio assistance without expensive hardware systems.

Overflow Rooms & Nurseries

Let parents hear the service or event while caring for children.

Outdoor Events

Stream to tents, parking lots, or overflow areas.

Key Features

Professional audio streaming made simple.
Everything you need, nothing you don't.

🎵 Zero-App Streaming

Listeners connect through any web browser—no app downloads, no account creation, no friction. Just scan a QR code or visit a URL.

📱 Universal Compatibility

Works on iPhone, iPad, Android, tablets, and laptops. If it has a browser, it works.

🎚️ Auto Gain Technology

Automatically normalizes audio levels between quiet speaking and loud music. No more reaching for volume controls during transitions.

💬 Live Transcription

On-device speech-to-text displays real-time captions on listener devices. Supports 40+ languages with customizable text corrections for biblical terms and specialized vocabulary.

More Amazing Features

Everything you need for professional audio streaming

Live Transcription

Real-time speech-to-text captions in 40+ languages with smart corrections for biblical terms and specialized vocabulary.

Real-Time Monitoring

See active listener count at a glance—in your app window and as a dock badge.

Professional Audio Quality

Low-latency streaming (80-150ms) with automatic sample rate detection. Sounds as good as being in the room.

Print-Ready QR Codes

Generate QR codes for bulletins, signage, and welcome materials.

Flexible Audio Input

Support for any macOS audio device—soundboard outputs, USB interfaces, built-in mics, virtual, or aggregate devices.

Privacy First

Local network only. No cloud services, no data collection, no subscriptions. Your audio never leaves your building.

MIDI Control

Trigger your stream via ProPresenter, a lighting console, or any Virtual/USB/Bluetooth/Network MIDI controller.

How It Works

Getting started is incredibly simple

For Staff:

  1. 1 Connect your Mac to your audio system
  2. 2 Select your audio input device
  3. 3 Click "Start Streaming"
  4. 4 Share the QR code or URL

For Attendees:

  1. 1 Scan the QR code in the bulletin
  2. 2 Tap "Start Listening" in their browser
  3. 3 Enjoy clear, personal audio
  4. 4 Works with headphones or device speakers

Pricing

No subscriptions. No ads. No kidding.

FREE

Complete, forever free. No catch.

  • All features included
  • Unlimited listeners
  • Professional audio quality
  • No subscriptions required
  • Free updates forever
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What Makes It Different

No Hardware Investment

Traditional assistive listening systems cost thousands. Audion uses equipment you already own.

No App Store Hassles

Listeners don't need to find, download, and figure out an app. It just works in their browser.

Professional Features

Auto gain, real-time metering, low latency, and quality monitoring give you broadcast-grade reliability.

Technical Specifications

System Requirements

  • • macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later
  • • Apple Silicon or Intel Mac
  • • Any audio input device
  • • Local WiFi network

Audio Quality

  • • Sample rates: 44.1kHz to 48kHz
  • • Channels: Mono or stereo
  • • Latency: 80-150ms typical
  • • Format: Uncompressed PCM

Network

  • • Local WiFi only
  • • No internet required
  • • Unlimited concurrent listeners
  • • Standard HTTP streaming

Frequently Asked Questions

No—it's designed for local network use only for security and audio quality.

Unlimited. Your WiFi network is the only limiting factor.

Yes! It works with any audio source your Mac can hear—direct connections, USB interfaces, or even another Mac's audio output.

No, but headphones provide the best experience and privacy.

* For lowest latency (best lip-sync) we recommend using wired headphones rather than bluetooth.

iOS Safari pauses audio when the screen locks. We recommend keeping devices unlocked or plugged in during your event.

Yes! Upload your organization's logo and customize the title and subtitle text.

Our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy are available HERE.

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Version 1.1 - Compatible with macOS 11+

Start streaming crystal-clear audio to your attendees today. No subscriptions, no ads, completely free.

Audion was created to make assistive listening technology accessible to everyone, regardless of budget. We believe everyone deserves to hear clearly during life's most important moments.

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