Comparison

TrendVision Split vs Dune Control

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

Head to head
About

TrendVision Split

Control your TrendVision Split series video recorder remotely using your smart device. Features include live preview, recording, taking photos, and accessing your photo album.

Highlights
  • Remote preview
  • Record video
  • Take photos
  • View photo album
  • Smart device control
Features
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With TrendVision Split App, you could now control your TrendVision Split series video recorder by using your smart devices. Like remote preview, record, take photos and view photo album.

About

Dune Control

Transform your mobile device into a comprehensive remote for Dune HD media players. Browse content, control playback, and enter text using your phone or tablet's native interface. Requires compatible Dune HD devices and firmware.

Highlights
  • Full IR remote replacement via Wi-Fi
  • Automatic Dune HD device discovery
  • Control multiple Dune HD devices
  • Browse media content on mobile
  • View 'Now Playing' media information
  • Playback control (play, pause, volume)
Features
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The Dune Control app turns your mobile phone or tablet into an advanced remote control for your Dune HD media players and set-top-boxes. Main features: Remote: - Fully replaces the standard IR remote control. - Uses Wi-Fi to connect to the local network. - Automatically searches for Dune HD devices in the local network. - Allows to control multiple Dune HD devices and easily switch between them. Navigator (*): - Browse and choose media content via Dune UI shown directly on your mobile device. - Access local and network sources, Favorites, Recent, My Collection, Movies, PHP plugins, etc. - The menu shown on the mobile device mirrors the menu shown on the TV screen. - Enter text into text fields in Dune UI using native keyboard on your mobile device. - Photo viewer mode: view photos from the Dune HD device on the mobile device, control photo slideshow. Now Playing (*): - See the information about the currently played media content, including (when available) movie poster, movie title, music cover, music album/artist/track information. - Control the playback (play/pause, stop, previous/next, playback position, volume). (*) Navigator and Now Playing functions are supported only on the latest generation of Dune HD devices (starting with Dune HD Neo 4K) with the latest firmware (version 190330_0254_r13 or newer). Please send bug reports and suggestions to the following email address: support@dune-hd.com

Screenshots

TrendVision Split2 screens
Dune Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

TrendVision Split and Dune Control both sit at 3.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 30% of Dune Control's written reviews are positive against 11% of TrendVision Split's. Dune Control also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). TrendVision Split's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for TrendVision Split against 3.1 for Dune Control. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dune Control has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 11% of TrendVision Split's written reviews are positive against 30% of Dune Control's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TrendVision Split versus Dune Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrendVision SplitDune Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)3.1 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews30.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequency—Every 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexey NikitinDune HD HK Limited

Customer experience

TrendVision Split

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

Dune Control

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive30.4%
Neutral23.9%
Negative45.7%

In-app purchases

None

TrendVision Split

No in-app purchases

None

Dune Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TrendVision Split free?
TrendVision Split is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dune Control free?
Dune Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TrendVision Split or Dune Control?
Dune Control is rated higher. TrendVision Split averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Dune Control averages 3.1 from 9 ratings.
Do TrendVision Split or Dune Control have ads?
Neither TrendVision Split nor Dune Control shows ads.

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