Should I remove Airfoil Speakers?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #42,058
United States Rank #38,679
Reach 0.0022%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 3.6.6 |
6.98% |
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| 3.6.1 |
2.33% |
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| 3.6.0 |
2.33% |
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| 3.5.3 |
11.63% |
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| 3.5.1 |
6.98% |
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| 3.5.0 |
6.98% |
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| 3.4.1 |
13.95% |
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| 3.4.0 |
6.98% |
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| 3.3.2 |
23.26% |
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| 3.3.0 |
2.33% |
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| 3.2.5 |
11.63% |
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| 3.2.3 |
4.65% |
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Airfoil Speakers
from Rogue Amoeba
Overview
Airfoil Speakers is a software program developed by Rogue Amoeba. The most common release is 3.3.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named airfoilspeakers.exe. The setup package generally installs about 42 files and is usually about 12.44 MB (13,045,941 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 48% of users of Airfoil Speakers come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Netherlands.
Program details
URL: RogueAmoeba.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\airfoilspeakers
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\AirfoilSpeakers\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 12.44 MB
Files installed by Airfoil Speakers
| Program executable: | airfoilspeakers.exe |
| Name: | Airfoil Speakers for Windows |
| AirfoilSpeakers |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\airfoilspeakers\airfoilspeakers.exe |
| MD5: | 2de8aa3e1237a50b2fe821a772d1e78c |
Additional files:
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RogueAmoeba.Logger.dll - RogueAmoeba.Logger
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RogueAmoeba.Neurotransmitter.dll - Neurotransmitter
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RogueAmoeba.RAAirTunesServer.dll - RAAirTunesServer
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RogueAmoeba.SlipstreamRemote.dll - SlipstreamRemote
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RogueAmoeba.AirTunesServer.dll - AirTunesServer
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RogueAmoeba.Epidermis.dll - Epidermis
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RogueAmoeba.SpecMeter.dll - SpecMeter
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RogueAmoeba.Membrane.dll - Membrane
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AirfoilHelper3.dll - Airfoil (Airfoil Helper)
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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Ionic.Zlib.dll (by Dino Chiesa) - DotNetZip Library (Ionic's Managed Zlib)
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Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll (by hardcodet.net) - NotifyIcon WPF (NotifyIcon for WPF)
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ManagedOpenSsl.dll (by Blue Tree Labs) - OpenSSL.NET
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Mono.Zeroconf.dll (by Novell) - Mono.Zeroconf
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Mono.Zeroconf.Providers.Bonjour.dll (by Novell)
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RogueAmoeba.ALAC.dll
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uninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (User Run)
- AirfoilSpeakers.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Airfoil Speakers for Windows' and executes as "C:\Program Files\AirfoilSpeakers\AirfoilSpeakers.exe".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- AirfoilSpeakers.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Airfoil\AirfoilSpeakers.exe'.
How do I remove Airfoil Speakers?
You can uninstall Airfoil Speakers from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Airfoil Speakers, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Airfoil Speakers.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win Vista (SP2) 7%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.47% |
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| Windows 10 |
32.56% |
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| Windows Vista |
6.98% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.21% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
9.30% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.30% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
9.30% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
6.98% |
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| Windows 8 |
4.65% |
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Geography
48.08% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
48.08% |
| Canada |
5.77% |
| Netherlands |
5.77% |
| Sweden |
5.77% |
| United Kingdom |
3.85% |
| Germany |
3.85% |
| Norway |
3.85% |
| Brazil |
1.92% |
| Finland |
1.92% |
| Greece |
1.92% |
| Italy |
1.92% |
| Belgium |
1.92% |
| France |
1.92% |
| United Arab Emirates |
1.92% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
22.58% |
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| ASUS |
19.35% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
16.13% |
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| Acer |
12.90% |
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| Sony |
9.68% |
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| Lenovo |
6.45% |
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| Medion |
3.23% |
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| Samsung |
3.23% |
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| Apple |
3.23% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.23% |
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Common models |
| Sony VGN-FW51MF_H |
3.13% |
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| Sony VGC-JS160J |
3.13% |
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| LENOVO 7745 |
3.13% |
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| Dell Studio 540 |
3.13% |
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| ASUSTeK X502CA |
3.13% |
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| Sony VGN-FW21Z |
3.13% |
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