Comparison

Anthem Remote vs Audiolab 9000N

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

Head to head
About

Anthem Remote

Control your Anthem or Paradigm audio-visual receiver wirelessly. Adjust volume, inputs, power, and advanced settings like room correction. Compatible with a range of supported devices.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi device configuration
  • Volume and muting control
  • Input selection
  • Power management
  • Bass and treble adjustment
  • Menu navigation
  • Anthem Room Correction (ARC) control
Features
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The Anthem Remote App uses a Wi-Fi connection to simplify the configuration of supported Anthem and Paradigm devices. App-based controls include volume level, muting, input selection, power, auto mode, bass, treble, level trims, menu navigation, and Anthem Room Correction (ARC) control. Supported Devices: • Anthem AVM 60, 70, 90 • Anthem MRX 540, 740, 1140 • Anthem MRX 520, 720, 1120 • Anthem MRX 310, 510, 710 • Anthem MRX SLM • Anthem STR Integrated Amplifier, STR Preamplifier • Paradigm SVX-1202 Streaming Amplifier • MartinLogan USR51

About

Audiolab 9000N

Control your wireless music streamer to play high-resolution audio from various streaming services and local files. Organize your music library, create playlists, and enjoy visual playback information with intuitive controls.

Highlights
  • High-resolution audio streaming
  • Wireless music control
  • Integration with Tidal, Qobuz, Spotify, TuneIn
  • Access local files from USB/uPnP
  • Intelligent search and filter
  • Playlist management
  • High-resolution album artwork display
Features
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The Audiolab 9000N Music Streaming Control Centre app allows you to stream high-resolution audio with the audiolab 9000N wireless music streamer. With this app, you have instantaneous, wireless control over your music, playlists and files. It integrates directly with Tidal, Qobuz, Spotify, and TuneIn radio streaming services, including full access to hi-resolution content for hi-res tier subscribers . Everything is intuitive and accessible; you can also access digital music files on USB HDD devices or uPnP network servers with ease. Arrange your music library by album title, track title, artist, composer, genre, and more, with simple and easy control. You can even order your library by the date and time you added the particular piece of music within the app. For hi-res service subscribers (Tidal & Qobuz) the app visually identifies hi-res files, unlike other 3rd party apps. This means you can identify, access and play hi-res files without switching between apps and playlists. The search and filter options make finding, creating and using playlists more effortless than ever! Visual playback information is offered including high-resolution album artwork and full transport controls. Key features: - Full playback transport controls - Intelligent search & filter functionality - Native support for TIDAL, MQA, Qobuz and TuneIn Radio - Tidal MQA icons to easily identify high-res music - Qobuz high-res icons to easily identify high-res music - Dedicated Volume control - High-resolution album artwork display - Artwork caching for faster loading - Multiple Playlist complications & functions - Multiple tag handling - Composer tag support - Album-grouping in playlist - Automatic internet links to artists/album/songs - Saving and restoring of playlists (including Tidal and Qobuz) - Quick and easy set-up

Screenshots

Anthem Remote4 screens
Audiolab 9000N4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Audiolab 9000N at 75% against Anthem Remote's 26%. Audiolab 9000N also leads on 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Anthem Remote ships an update every 6 months, Audiolab 9000N every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Anthem Remote versus Audiolab 9000N: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnthem RemoteAudiolab 9000N
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (153 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.6% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings153 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnthem AVIAG Group Limited

Customer experience

Anthem Remote

All ratings152 ratings
Positive27.0%
Neutral7.9%
Negative65.1%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive25.6%
Neutral8.3%
Negative66.0%

Audiolab 9000N

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Anthem Remote

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Loses connection with receiver
  • Doesn't recognize devices
  • Freezes and becomes unresponsive

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for newer devices
  • Improve networking capabilities
  • Restore missing features from previous app versions
  • Add lip-sync adjustment
  • Display more audio/video information

Audiolab 9000N

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Anthem Remote

No in-app purchases

None

Audiolab 9000N

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Anthem Remote free?
Anthem Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Audiolab 9000N free?
Audiolab 9000N is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Anthem Remote or Audiolab 9000N have ads?
Neither Anthem Remote nor Audiolab 9000N shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Anthem Remote or Audiolab 9000N?
Anthem Remote ships an update every 6 months, and Audiolab 9000N every 8 months. Most recently, Anthem Remote was updated on November 6, 2026 and Audiolab 9000N on November 3, 2026.

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