CloudMaestro vs Oktiv
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CloudMaestro
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Cloudmaestro is a store and forward music app for businesses that enables playback of licensed curated music. Venues where you would use this application are retail, hospitality, leisure or locations where you have licenses to playback curated music. Cloudmaestro is also available as a desktop and browser application. Through the application stop, pause or skip tracks, and access multiple curated music channels. Independent volume controls for music and messages and options to select between wifi and mobile data usage. You will be able to obtain an authorised content key for licensed music from your approved licensed content provider. Each key will be location specific and without this content license key you will NOT be able to use the application. Public performance music licenses may be required to use the application and you should check with your local public performance society if you need one before you use the application. The application can only be used to playback licensed music content on your IOS device. For further information on your local licensed music content provider please contact us at music@cloudmaestro.us.
Oktiv
Control your compatible connected audio device from anywhere in your home with this app. Easily access favorite content, select audio sources, adjust settings, and discover new audio.
- Wi-Fi control from anywhere in home
- Pin favorite audio content
- Select audio sources
- Discover new audio
- Adjust volume and audio settings
- Turn device on/off
- Customizable presets
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OKTIV enhances your compatible connected audio device – giving you more control and a better listening experience. The companion app connects to your device using your Wi-Fi network. As long as you are connected to the same Wi-Fi network you can control your connected audio device from anywhere in your home. Pin your favourite audio content (podcasts, radio stations and on-demand audio) to the ‘My Oktiv’ section of the app homescreen for quick and easy access. Use the app to select the audio source you want to play, discover new audio, change the volume and audio settings, and turn your connected audio device on or off. With customisable presets available for each source, you can quickly select a different station or song without having to search for it. Supported audio sources include Radio (Internet Radio, DAB, FM Radio), On-demand services (Spotify Connect, Amazon Music, Deezer, Podcasts) and Input (Line Input, Bluetooth, USB). The sources available in OKTIV depend on the functionality of your connected audio device. OKTIV is compatible with connected audio devices running IR 4.2.4 and above, check your device for more info. With OKTIV, you’re in control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Oktiv at every 2 months against CloudMaestro's every 15 months. CloudMaestro's advantage is iOS requirement (10.1 vs 16.0). 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.
CloudMaestro ships an update every 15 months, Oktiv every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CloudMaestro | Oktiv |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 24.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CloudMaestro Ltd. | Frontier Smart Technologies Ltd |
In-app purchases
CloudMaestro
No in-app purchases
Oktiv
No in-app purchases









