KaraBox Control vs Hakara
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KaraBox Control
This application allows users to control karaoke machines and connected devices like sound processors, DMX lights, and smoke machines. It offers song selection and playback controls, including play, pause, next, replay, and vocal muting.
- Karaoke machine control
- Smart room device management
- DMX lighting control
- Smoke machine operation
- Air conditioning control
- Song selection and playback
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KaraBox Control là ứng dụng điều khiển đầu karaoke chạy ứng dụng KaraBox. Ứng dụng có chức năng điều khiển các thiết bị trong phòng karaoke như vang số, đèn dmx, máy khói, máy lạnh. Ứng dụng hỗ trợ người dùng chọn bài hát và điều khiển play, pause, next, replay, tắt mở giọng ca sĩ.
Hakara
Sing along to millions of karaoke tracks and record your performances with high-quality audio and studio-like sound effects. Share your vocal creations with friends and practice your singing anytime, anywhere.
- Sing karaoke to millions of songs
- Record voice with high quality
- Apply real-time sound effects
- Share recordings with friends
- Practice singing anytime, anywhere
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Hakara - Free sing karaoke & record songs app, enjoy and practice your singing You can find karaoke songs with over 2 million songs You can record your voice and share with your friends FEATURES - Sing karaoke free to millions of songs. - Sing with the singer - Karaoke anytime, anywhere on your phone - Voice recording with high quality - Sound effects like karaoke room - Real time audio effect like echo, reverb if you like - Save your song recorded - Share your recorded to friend Let join this app to experience a fantastic Karaoke world with your friends
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hakara at 86% against KaraBox Control's 22%. Hakara also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (2.7K vs 20). KaraBox Control's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Hakara sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. KaraBox Control asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hakara holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hakara has 2.7K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of KaraBox Control's written reviews are positive against 86% of Hakara's.
KaraBox Control ships an update every 4 weeks, Hakara every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | KaraBox Control | Hakara |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (20 ratings) | 4.7 (2.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | 86.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 2.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 283 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hung Tien Nguyen | Phan Nguyen |
Customer experience
KaraBox Control
Hakara
Bugs and requests
KaraBox Control
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Hakara
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to publish recordings
- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Logging out and back in problems
Requested features
4 requests- Video editing capabilities
- Ability to change song titles
- Live singing/streaming feature
- Multi-language support
In-app purchases
KaraBox Control
No in-app purchases
Hakara
- 60 Diamonds$0.99
- 480 Diamonds$6.99
- 660 Diamonds$9.99
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- 1300 Diamonds$19.99
- 3300 Diamonds$49.99
- 6600 Diamonds$99.99
