Comparison

Hamilton Player vs iDock

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

Head to head
About

Hamilton Player

Control your music wirelessly with this app, connecting to compatible speakers. Group devices, manage stations, adjust volume, and stream from various cloud services and online radio without direct phone connection.

Highlights
  • Wireless music streaming
  • Device grouping and ungrouping
  • Station and preset management
  • Volume control
  • Cloud music service integration
  • Online radio streaming
Features
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HamiltonPlayer controls your music from your iPhone and iPad to all Hamilton Oysters and Hamilton APIO speakers. Group and ungroup devices, manage your stations and presets, control volume, stream wirelessly, and more. Hamilton Oyster streams music to your sound system. Enjoy listening to your music from cloud music service providers and online radio without connecting your phone to speakers. Just connect the Hamilton Oyster and use the Hamilton Player app to play music wirelessly over your WiFi Network. Hamilton APIO speakers are high quality wiresless loudspeakers. For more information on Hamilton Oysters and Hamilton APIO speakers visit www.hamilton-litestat.com Stay Tuned We will be updating the app regularly to introduce new music service providers and features.

About

iDock

Features
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iDock is a remote launcher that allows you to quickly launch Mac applications from your iPhone. Simply launch iDock on your Mac and pair it with an iPhone connected to the same Wi-Fi network to place your frequently used Mac apps on the iPhone's launcher screen. Tapping an icon will instantly open the corresponding Mac application. It supports a simple grid layout, drag-to-reorder functionality, and adding or removing apps. You can place your iPhone on your desk and smoothly control your Mac apps right from your fingertips.

Screenshots

Hamilton Player4 screens
iDock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hamilton Player at 10.0 against iDock's 18.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hamilton Player versus iDock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamilton PlayeriDock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Mac
Requires iOS10.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperR Hamilton & Co Ltd.Tidy Bear, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Hamilton Player

No in-app purchases

None

iDock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hamilton Player free?
Hamilton Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iDock free?
iDock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hamilton Player or iDock have ads?
Neither Hamilton Player nor iDock shows ads.

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