Slow Download on Plexamp iOS App

I am experiencing extremly slow downloads on the Plexamp iOS app (latest built) when I try to download files at home via WiFi. My Synology NAS is running the latest PMS.
I did see and read the other thread but it didnt provide a solution to my issue as I am not able to configure my broadband router for DNS Rebinding.
Is there any solution that is applicable for a wide audience?

A few thoughts—

  1. If the quality is set low (or your media is in an unsupported format), it will be downloading converted files, which is much slower than downloading the original.
  2. Check the server logs and see if the requests are coming from LAN or WAN. If your network has DNS rebind protection on (c.f. https://support.plex.tv/articles/plexamp-network-connectivity-tips/) then Plexamp will be looping back through your router, which can be another source of slow transfers.
  3. WiFi is notoriously flaky…

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