Mosaic Remote vs HollyAudio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mosaic Remote
Control your Mac's window layouts from your iOS device. Apply predefined or custom layouts with a single tap to efficiently manage your active window. Supports layout groups and quick layout creation for enhanced workflow.
- Connects to Mosaic for macOS
- Single tap window resizing
- Supports layout groups
- Quick layout panel
- Portrait and Landscape support
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Mosaic Remote is a companion app for the macOS app Mosaic. Mosaic is a window management solution which makes rearranging windows on your Mac effortless. Mosaic Remote extends the functionality of Mosaic by allowing you to use an iOS device to apply a Layout to the active window simply by tapping the layout on the iOS device. Mosaic Remote also allows you to apply new Layouts without having to first set them up, using the Quick Layout panel to drag on a grid to define where you want the window to go. - Connects to Mosaic for macOS - Single tap to resize the active window on your Mac - Supports Layout groups for improved workflow - Quick layouts make "one time" Layouts just as effortless - Portrait and Landscape support Please note, Mosaic Remote requires the following: - Mac and iOS device must be connected to the same network - Mac must be running Mosaic with a valid subscription or trial - Mosaic Remote requires a pro subscription
HollyAudio
This app enhances the functionality of Lark wireless microphones by enabling firmware upgrades and microphone parameter configuration. It aims to optimize the user experience for these specific devices.
- Firmware upgrades
- Microphone parameter configuration
- Optimized user experience
- Device management
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Developed exclusively for Lark wireless microphones by Hollyland Technology, LarkSound is a perfect app to achieve multiple functions, such as device firmware upgrade and microphone parameter configuration, optimizing the user experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mosaic Remote at 75% against HollyAudio's 18%. Mosaic Remote also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (10.1 vs 13.0). HollyAudio's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (111 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Mosaic Remote holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HollyAudio has 111 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Mosaic Remote's written reviews are positive against 18% of HollyAudio's.
| Parameter | Mosaic Remote | HollyAudio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | 2.3 (111 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 17.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 111 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 182 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Light Pillar Software Ltd | 深圳市昊一源科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
Mosaic Remote
HollyAudio
Bugs and requests
Mosaic Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HollyAudio
Reported bugs
12 issues- App does not detect receiver when plugged in via USB-C
- Bluetooth pairing fails repeatedly across devices
- App disconnects when user navigates to other applications
- Receiver not recognized on iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 models
- Firmware update loop causing app freeze
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- Help button non-functional
- App fails to recognize devices after iOS updates
- Pairing instructions cause device to power cycle instead of pair
- App not registering Local Network Access permission on iOS
- Playback functionality disabled when receiver is connected
- Inconsistent connection across multiple device types
- App crashes during initial setup and connection attempts
Requested features
10 requests- Volume slider instead of preset levels (high/medium/low)
- Individual volume control for each microphone
- Keep app running in background without disconnecting
- Auto mono/stereo switching based on microphone count
- Mac/desktop application support
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- Wireless shotgun microphone option
- Better contextual guidance during setup
- Accessible help system that actually functions
- Live audio playback through speaker
- Troubleshooting prompts and diagnostic tools
In-app purchases
Mosaic Remote
No in-app purchases
HollyAudio
No in-app purchases
Questions
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