Comparison

SVS vs My Nevo

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

Head to head
About

SVS

Control and optimize your SVS subwoofer's performance with advanced DSP features. Adjust volume, fine-tune audio for music and movies, and correct room anomalies for the deepest, tightest bass.

Highlights
  • Advanced DSP functionality
  • Room anomaly correction
  • Customizable presets
  • Volume control
  • Low pass filter adjustment
  • Parametric EQ
  • Port tuning
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The SVS app is the easiest way to unleash the full potential of your SVS 17-Ultra RIEvolution, 5000 Series R|Evolution, 3000 R|Evolution, 16-Ultra, 4000 Series, 3000 Series, 3000 Micro, 3000 In-Wall, 2000 Pro Series, and 1000 Pro Series subwoofers by allowing advanced DSP functionality and optimization based on your room, speakers and personal listening preferences. The SVS app lets you do simple things like control volume and create custom presets that enable easy, one-touch tuning for music, movies, and other content. More advanced functionality of the SVS subwoofer app includes the ability to correct room anomalies and fine-tune low frequency output so you can enjoy the full depth, force, and nuance from the world’s finest subwoofers. When used with your SVS subwoofer, the app takes the mystery out of subwoofer digital signal processing (DSP) by clearly explaining each feature and providing easy control from your mobile device. If you’re new to subwoofer DSP, the SVS app has a helpful tutorial that guides you through the different settings. With a few simple adjustments, you can eliminate boomy spots, set crossover frequencies, and make other adjustments to get the deepest, tightest, and most accurate in-room response possible from your SVS subwoofer. You can make adjustments from the comfort of your favorite seat or even when the subwoofer is not in site. With SVS, you can easily optimize settings for: • Volume Control • Low Pass Filter • Phase • Polarity • Parametric EQ • Room Gain Compensation • Port Tuning (Ported models only) • Custom Presets • System Settings And More The SVS app works with Apple iOS 13.0 or newer. The app is also available for SVS 13-Ultra Amplifier Upgrade Kits for existing owners of the SVS SB13, PB13, PC13-Ultra, PB12-PLUS, and PC12-PLUS Subwoofers. Have questions, problems or feedback? Contact us at custservice@svsound.com or 877.626.5623.

About

My Nevo

This app acts as a smart home assistant, helping you discover, set up, and control various connected devices. It offers guides and troubleshooting for popular issues, aiming to simplify smart home management for all users.

Highlights
  • Smart device discovery
  • Device configuration
  • Device interaction
  • Tailored guides
  • Troubleshooting support
  • Expanded device list
Features
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I’m Nevo, here to help you discover, configure and interact with a range of smart home devices Our app is designed to make life easier for users of all skills levels, with tailored guides and troubleshooting for popular issues. We’re working hard to expand our list of supported devices which today includes: - Tide Family of Smart Thermostats - Aspen Family of Zigbee Sensors - OFA Smart Control Pro (URC 7966) - OFA Smart Streamer (URC 7945) - Eterna - Xtreme Low Power Bluetooth LE Remote - Eterna XLR - Energy Harvesting Remote - Nevo Butler Entertainment Companion - Butler Family of Smart Home hubs More to come soon… Powered by nevo.ai and supercharged with QuickSet Cloud learn more: quicksetcloud.com

Screenshots

SVS4 screens
My Nevo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Nevo at 4.8 against SVS's 4.2. My Nevo also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 99). SVS's advantage is review sentiment (68% vs 33%) 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

My Nevo holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Nevo has 1.9K ratings behind it against 99, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 68% of SVS's written reviews are positive against 33% of My Nevo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SVS versus My Nevo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSVSMy Nevo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (99 ratings)4.8 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.5% of reviews — better32.9% of reviews
Number of ratings991.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpecialty Technologies, LLC.Universal Electronics Inc.

Customer experience

SVS

All ratings85 ratings
Positive77.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative16.5%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive68.5%
Neutral9.6%
Negative21.9%

My Nevo

All ratings1,882 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive32.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative63.3%

User reviews

SVS

From 99 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great app for subwoofer control
  • 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 💡 Powerful functionality at fingertips
  • ✨ Excellent for fine-tuning settings
  • ✅ Works reliably for many users

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Preset saving issues
  • 🐛 Not intuitive for multiple subs
  • 🐛 Lacks auto room correction

My Nevo

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy setup
  • 🚀 Fast and smooth setup process
  • 💡 Innovative chatbot-style setup
  • 🤖 Helpful chatbot assistant

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App doesn't work, crashes, or won't open
  • 🐛 Remote doesn't connect or pair with devices
  • 🤖 Unhelpful or non-existent customer support
  • 🤖 Frustrating chatbot interface for remote setup
  • 🔋 Remote batteries not included

Bugs and requests

SVS

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Never reconnects to sub, requires reinstallation
  • Preset saving is unreliable or doesn't work
  • Bluetooth connection issues (out of range, drops)
  • Phantom BLE connection locks out other devices
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  • iPhone gestures interfere with app navigation (swipe up)
  • Save Preset button is not visible/executable on iPhone 14 Pro
  • Options button not showing up after selecting home screen options
  • Preset selection not properly shown on screen when swapping
  • App maintains a phantom BLE connection
  • Auto On not working
  • Amplifier plate issues
  • App resets itself on opening
  • Subwoofer not in range reported
  • Preset is set to none in the app periodically

Requested features

20 requests
  • Group subs for simultaneous adjustments
  • Mute function
  • Auto room correction
  • Widget for quick preset changes
  • Apple Watch app for adjustments
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  • Desktop/Mac app support
  • Language options (e.g., French)
  • Standby/Active mode indicator
  • API for home automation integration
  • Native Windows/Mac/Linux control
  • Expanded explanations for settings
  • iPad support
  • Group control for gain adjustments
  • Dropdown menu for switching between subs
  • Always-on display option
  • Automatic recognition of sealed mode
  • Support for multiple devices simultaneously
  • Net frequency response display with EQs
  • Option to go back in menus
  • Dark mode

My Nevo

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Remote firmware update issues
  • Compatibility problems with certain devices
  • Frequent connection failures

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow individual button configuration for remote setup
  • Provide guided wizard instead of chatbot for remote setup
  • Improve app stability and connectivity

In-app purchases

None

SVS

No in-app purchases

None

My Nevo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SVS free?
SVS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Nevo free?
My Nevo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SVS or My Nevo?
My Nevo is rated higher. SVS averages 4.2 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while My Nevo averages 4.8 from 1.9K ratings.
Do SVS or My Nevo have ads?
Neither SVS nor My Nevo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SVS or My Nevo?
SVS ships an update every 2 months, and My Nevo every 2 months. Most recently, SVS was updated on November 2, 2026 and My Nevo on November 3, 2026.

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