Comparison

Onkyo Controller vs OshiCatch

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

Head to head
About

Onkyo Controller

Control compatible Onkyo network products with this official remote app. Stream music from various sources, manage playback, and operate connected home theater devices. Features automatic sound field correction for compatible products.

Highlights
  • Music playback from streaming services
  • Control music library and NAS drives
  • Remote control functions (play, volume, input)
  • Operate connected Blu-Ray players and TVs
  • Automatic sound field correction (Dirac Live)
  • Check audio/video formats
  • Turn on compatible units remotely
Features
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Onkyo Controller is the official Onkyo remote control application that allows users to conveniently operate compatible Onkyo network products from their iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. The intuitive, user-friendly interface makes it easy to get more from your AV home entertainment experience. Main functions that can be operated through this application. (1) Play music in each room or every room - Lets you play music from music streaming services such as Pandora, Spotify, DEEZER and TIDAL, your music library on your smart device, or your NAS drive on compatible products. - You can play your music via radio, Bluetooth and USB. (2) Remote control functions - You can operate general control functions (play/stop, control the volume, select the input source, etc.) from your smartphone. (3) Operation of connected product(home theater product such as AV amplifier) - Lets you control a Blu-Ray Disc player or TV that is connected to an AV amplifier or home theater product via HDMI. (4) Dirac Live-enabled products measure automatic sound field correction. In addition, filters can be edited. (5) Audio/Video formats of input and output can also be checked. *By setting the “Network Standby” menu item in the unit’s initial settings to ON, you can use this application to turn on the power of the unit. Compatible models Network AV Receivers/Network Audio Player/Home Theater/Wireless Speaker in April 2016 or later ■ Please note ・To use Application it needs to read and agree Terms of Service. ・All models require a firmware update to use Onkyo Controller. ・Available Service depends on regions. ・Why Device's location is needed? Answer: In order to set-up your wireless devices which are located around you, SSID and Access Point info is needed. There is no other purpose to use the information of Device’s Location.

About

OshiCatch

Features
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「あの配信、見逃した…」を無くすアプリ、OshiCatchです。 推しのYouTube/Twitchチャンネルをフォローするだけで、ライブ配信中かどうか、見逃したアーカイブ動画は何があるか、ひと目で分かります。 ■こんな人におすすめ ・複数のVTuber・配信者を追いかけていて、見逃し配信が溜まっていく ・YouTubeとTwitchを行き来するのが面倒 ・「あとで見る」つもりが気づいたら埋もれている ■できること ・YouTube/Twitchのチャンネルをまとめてフォロー(URLや@ハンドルでのピンポイント追加にも対応) ・フォロー中チャンネルのライブ配信状況をひと目で確認 ・見逃した配信・動画を自動でリスト化(YouTube Shortsは自動除外) ・「視聴済み」「あとで見る」「興味なし」でステータス管理、溜め込まず整理 ・見逃しリストは新しい順・古い順の並び替え、チャンネルごとの絞り込みが可能 ・タップするとYouTube/Twitchアプリを直接起動(インストール時) ・見逃しリストは日数指定で自動整理、放置しても溜まりすぎない ■料金について 無料でフォロー7チャンネルまで利用できます。無制限プランに登録すると、フォロー数の上限がなくなります(月額課金、いつでも解約可能)。 推しを見逃さない毎日を、OshiCatchで。 利用規約: https://oshicatch-legal.pages.dev/terms プライバシーポリシー: https://oshicatch-legal.pages.dev/privacy

Screenshots

Onkyo Controller4 screens
OshiCatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Onkyo Controller at none against OshiCatch's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. OshiCatch sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Onkyo Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Onkyo Controller versus OshiCatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnkyo ControllerOshiCatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (627 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings627 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer11 Trading Company LLCTakaya Kimino

Bugs and requests

Onkyo Controller

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App doesn't recognize receiver
  • Fails to connect to Wi-Fi
  • Loses connection during use
  • Doesn't work with iOS 13 and newer
  • Causes receiver to enter Direct mode unexpectedly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for Apple Music
  • Improve Tidal and Deezer integration
  • Allow customization of input names
  • Add sleep timer and power off options
  • Improve volume control and speaker balance adjustments

OshiCatch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Onkyo Controller

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

OshiCatch

Subscriptions1
  • 無制限プラン$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Onkyo Controller free?
Onkyo Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OshiCatch free?
OshiCatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Onkyo Controller or OshiCatch have ads?
Neither Onkyo Controller nor OshiCatch shows ads.

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