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Life & fun · June 13, 2021

Boson

Simple alternative iOS app for controlling Bose headphones

Boson launched on June 13, 2021 with 78 votes, #861 of 3,650 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

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What it does

Boson is a simple alternative app for controlling Bose headphones, earbuds, and speakers. It's designed to be very simple and fast, and to allow you to switch audio sources that your devices are connected to with as few taps as possible.

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Help developers test beta versions of their apps and App Clips using the TestFlight app. Download TestFlight on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Vision Pro , Watch, and iMessage. Boson is a simple alternative app for controlling Bose noise-cancelling headphones.

Boson is designed to be very simple and fast, and to allow you to switch devices that your headphones are connected to with as few taps as possible, so you can get back to enjoying your media within seconds.

Features include:

- Control previous generation and current generation headphones in one app
- Control multiple headphones at the same time
- Connect to and control…from testflight.apple.com

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