AYON vs GN Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AYON
Control your Ayon Network-Players with this app. Browse music, internet radio, and manage playback seamlessly. Enjoy full command over your audio experience.
- Full control of Ayon Network-Players
- Browse music libraries
- Access internet radio stations
- Control playback functions
- Seamless audio management
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This app gives you full control of all current Ayon Network-Players. You can browse music and internet radio stations as well as control playback.
GN Control
Control your Gold Note IS-1000 and DS-10 audio devices remotely. Manage streaming services, internet radio, local storage, and analogue functions like active input and accessory features.
- Control IS-1000 and DS-10 devices
- Manage streaming services
- Access internet radio
- Control local storage playback
- Adjust analogue functions
- Select active input
- Manage accessory features
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Control app for the Gold Note IS-1000 and DS-10 audio devices. The app allows controlling the streaming services (including internet radio and local storage) and the analogue functions of the units, such as the active input and the accessory features.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GN Control at 3.5 against AYON's 1.0. GN Control also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GN Control holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of AYON's written reviews are positive against 40% of GN Control's.
AYON ships an update every 17 months, GN Control every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AYON | GN Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 3.5 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ayon Audio | Akamai s.r.l. |
Customer experience
AYON
GN Control
In-app purchases
AYON
No in-app purchases
GN Control
No in-app purchases
