MOON MiND Controller vs Hegel Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MOON MiND Controller
Control your entire home audio system with this app. Organize and play music from your computer, NAS, or internet streams. Enjoy multi-zone audio and create custom playlists for an effortless music experience.
- Stream music from computer, NAS, or internet
- Organize music library
- Create playlists
- Multi-zone audio control
- Full home audio control
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On the MiND (MOON intelligent Network Device) technology, your library can consist of music stored on your computer, on a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device, or you can simply stream music from a variety of internet sources. Once your music is organized to your liking, you can play tracks, entire albums, or create playlists. MiND even allows for the use of multiple zones in your home, expanding the enjoyment of this system throughout your home. With MOON systems, you get full control of your home audio. The concept of MiND is simple: the future of music playback lies in the intuitive organization of a library, allowing for uncomplicated access to large collections of music that are managed with incredible ease-of-use and efficiency. Sophisticated technology is required to achieve such simplicity and enjoyment. Other music streaming devices exist in the marketplace, but none currently encompass all of the features, the simple operation, nor the uncompromised sonic performance of MiND technology. Note : A MiND unit is required for use with the MiND Controller.
Hegel Control
This application allows users to control Hegel streaming amplifiers, offering features like playback control, internet radio, and podcast access. It also facilitates initial device setup, input selection, and configuration for supported models.
- Playback control
- Internet radio and podcasts
- Initial setup
- Input selection
- Device configuration
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Control app for Hegel streaming amplifiers. The app provides playback control as well as internet radio and podcasts. The app also features initial setup, input selection and device configuration. Supported models: H150, H400, H600
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MOON MiND Controller at weekly against Hegel Control's every 12 months. MOON MiND Controller also leads on rating (2.7 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (33 vs 3). Hegel Control's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 36%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MOON MiND Controller holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MOON MiND Controller has 33 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of MOON MiND Controller's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hegel Control's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MOON MiND Controller ships an update weekly, Hegel Control every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MOON MiND Controller | Hegel Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (33 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.2% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 33 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 287 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simaudio Ltee | Hegel Music System AS |
Customer experience
MOON MiND Controller
Hegel Control
In-app purchases
MOON MiND Controller
No in-app purchases
Hegel Control
No in-app purchases
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