Comparison

Flashsetter vs Russound

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

Head to head
About

Flashsetter

Easily set your QLOCKTWO EARTH and MOON devices. This app synchronizes your smartphone's time with your EARTH clock and its current moon phase with your MOON clock with a single tap.

Highlights
  • Smartphone time synchronization
  • Current moon phase transfer
  • Easy one-tap setting
  • Compatible with QLOCKTWO EARTH
  • Compatible with QLOCKTWO MOON
Features
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With the QLOCKTWO FLASHSETTER the EARTH and the MOON can now be set even easier. After you have installed the FLASHSETTER on your smartphone, you can transfer the time of your smartphone to your EARTH as well as the current moon phase to your MOON within a very short time by pressing the "FLASH" button.

About

Russound

Control your multiroom audio system from your iPhone or iPad. Manage zones, access system favorites, and view source metadata like album art. Supports various music streaming services with compatible hardware.

Highlights
  • Zone control
  • Source metadata and album art
  • System favorites management
  • Streaming service integration
  • DLNA support
Features
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The Russound app is the perfect way to control your Russound Multiroom Audio System from your iPhone or iPad. Key Features: *Easy control of any zone *Source Metadata, including album art for supported sources *Access to System Favorites - Create, edit or delete any favorites from your iPhone or iPad. *Supports compatible music services such as Spotify®, Pandora®, SiriusXM®, TIDAL, Deezer, TuneIn®, vTuner®, DLNA and more when used with compatible Russound streaming audio products. Compatibility varies by Russound device. Works with: Any network-connected Russound SMZ-Series, MCA-Series, MBX Series or XStream Series products. Note: Available features and screens within the Russound app are dependent on the connected Russound devices and the configured streaming services and physical sources connected to the devices.

Screenshots

Flashsetter4 screens
Russound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flashsetter at 61% against Russound's 11%. Flashsetter also leads on rating (3.2 vs 2.8). Russound's advantage is ratings volume (54 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flashsetter holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Russound has 54 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Flashsetter's written reviews are positive against 11% of Russound's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flashsetter versus Russound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashsetterRussound
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (5 ratings) — better2.8 (54 ratings)
Positive reviews60.6% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings554 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQLOCKTWO Manufacture GmbHRussound FMP

Customer experience

Flashsetter

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive60.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative39.4%

Russound

All ratings54 ratings
Positive38.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative53.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral14.8%
Negative74.1%

In-app purchases

None

Flashsetter

No in-app purchases

None

Russound

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flashsetter free?
Flashsetter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Russound free?
Russound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flashsetter or Russound?
Flashsetter is rated higher. Flashsetter averages 3.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Russound averages 2.8 from 54 ratings.
Do Flashsetter or Russound have ads?
Neither Flashsetter nor Russound shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flashsetter or Russound?
Flashsetter ships an update every 3 months, and Russound every 3 months. Most recently, Flashsetter was updated on September 30, 2026 and Russound on September 12, 2026.

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