DR16.4 vs OSD Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DR16.4
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DR16.4 is a kind of APP program similar to DR14.2,DR16.4 Its operation object is the second generation digital mixer product which is researched and developed independently by SEIKAKU, and it controls the device through the way of network connection with iPad. Its main function is as the followings: -8 microphone preamplifiers with dedicated trim control 16 -20 line-level inputs -4 Aux sends(4 Analog aux sends and 2 internal aux sends) -4 subgroups and stereo main outs - All channels Control Room output -2 headphone output -USB record/play in main channel -100mm sliding electric fader -touchable color LCD display -24-bit/48KHz sampling rate -Program, save, load & copy functions -Digital gate -Digital compressor -Digital 4-band full parametric EQ -PAN -Phase reverse -Time delay -Scenes with digital fader and aux position reference -6 DCA for Digital Control Audio Amplifier or MUTE -Remote Control: Ethernet or USB, -Expand socket for option module: Multi-track USB audio recording module or CobraNet module etc(USB Audio Module or 16in/16out Digital CobraNet module) Requirements: * iPad with iOS9.0 or above. * a wireless router. * DR16.4 Device (for control)
OSD Player
Stream music wirelessly from your iPhone or iPad to OSD Wi-Fi enabled devices. Access cloud music services and online radio without direct phone connection. Control playback seamlessly over your WiFi network.
- Wireless music streaming
- Control from iPhone/iPad
- Cloud music service integration
- Online radio playback
- WiFi network playback
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OSD Player controls your music from your iPhone and iPad to all OSD Wi-Fi enabled products. Enjoy listening to your music from cloud music service providers and online radio without connecting your phone or tablet to speakers. Just connect NERO LINK or other OSD Wi-Fi enabled product and use the OSD player app to play music wirelessly over your WiFi Network. See all the OSD Wi-Fi enabled products at www.osdaudio.com. Stay Tuned We will be updating the app regularly to introduce new music service providers and features. Sign up your email address to get updates at www.osdaudio.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DR16.4 at every 3 weeks against OSD Player's every 4 months. OSD Player's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
DR16.4 ships an update every 3 weeks, OSD Player every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DR16.4 | OSD Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.9 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 36.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SEIKAKU | OSD Optimal Speaker Design |
In-app purchases
DR16.4
No in-app purchases
OSD Player
No in-app purchases
