Comparison

WHD Multiroom Player vs MultiControl

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WHD Multiroom Player

Stream your music wirelessly to multiple devices simultaneously. Control playback and volume for different rooms from your smartphone or tablet. Supports local storage, media servers, streaming services, and internet radio.

Highlights
  • Wireless Wi-Fi audio setup
  • Control via tablet or smartphone
  • Play music on up to 6 devices simultaneously
  • Supports local music, media servers, Deezer, and internet radio
  • Assign different tracks to different rooms
  • Individual volume control per room
Features
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Whether you're cooking in the kitchen, relaxing on the sofa in the living room, grilling on the terrace, or sunbathing in the garden – wherever you feel like listening to your favorite music, you should be able to enjoy it. How does it work? Simple and wireless: with Wi-Fi audio solutions and convenient control via tablet or smartphone from WHD. With the "WHD Multiroom Player", you get an app that makes both setup and operation of your devices as easy as possible: Use the setup assistant to integrate your WHD devices into your local wireless network. Use the player functionality to play your music on up to 6 devices simultaneously. The available music sources are versatile, for example: music stored on your smartphone or tablet, media servers, the Deezer streaming service, and internet radio. With WHD’s Wi-Fi audio solution, you can access all these sources throughout your indoor and outdoor areas using a single app and enjoy your music anywhere. The highlight: you can assign different tracks from any music source to different rooms at the same time and play them at individual volume levels. Don’t own any WHD products yet? Then visit our website at www.whd.de Or download the app and try it out in demo mode at your leisure.

About

MultiControl

Features
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MultiControl是一款集播放、控制、网络配置如一体的传输流式音乐的多房间播控客户端,全新的交互设计,流畅的用户体验。 一键网络配置,通过APP,轻点按钮把您的音响配置到路由器。 一键听,您喜欢的音乐库、音乐服务,通过APP,轻松的配置到您的音响中,启动音响,一键即可播放,让听音乐如此简单。 内置超过1百万不断更新的在线歌曲、相声、教育、网络电台等。 用任何设备在每个房间中播放不同的歌曲,也可组合多个房间或随处同时播放同一首歌曲。 易于设置、控制和扩展。 无线生活,无线精彩,尽在MultiControl WiFi多房间播控系统客户端。 MultiControl is a MultiRoom Broadcast Control client with transmission streaming music, integrates function that play, control and Network setting. It have new interaction design (ID) and fluent user experience (UE). One key to configuration network, your speaker is configured to router by clicking with APP. One key to listening, music lab and service you like are easily configured to speaker, open it and one key to play, music listening is so easy. Build in over 1 million of online songs, comic dialogue, education, internet radio,and so on, which are update continuously. Play different songs with any device in every room, and play one songs at the same time in group some or any room. Setting, controlling and extending easy. Wireless life, wireless wonderful, under MultiControl WiFi client with MultiRoom broadcast Control system.

Screenshots

WHD Multiroom Player4 screens
MultiControl4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MultiControl at 7.0 against WHD Multiroom Player's 9.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WHD Multiroom Player ships an update every 3 months, MultiControl every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
WHD Multiroom Player versus MultiControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWHD Multiroom PlayerMultiControl
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB17 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHuber Verwaltungs GmbHShenzhen Innosystem Technology Limited

In-app purchases

None

WHD Multiroom Player

No in-app purchases

None

MultiControl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WHD Multiroom Player free?
WHD Multiroom Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MultiControl free?
MultiControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WHD Multiroom Player or MultiControl have ads?
Neither WHD Multiroom Player nor MultiControl shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WHD Multiroom Player or MultiControl?
WHD Multiroom Player ships an update every 3 months, and MultiControl every 2 months. Most recently, WHD Multiroom Player was updated on October 2, 2026 and MultiControl on September 28, 2026.

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