dCS Mosaic Control vs Oladra Play
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
dCS Mosaic Control
This app provides a unified interface for controlling advanced network streaming features on compatible dCS audio devices. It offers powerful music discovery, playback control, and device settings management for a seamless listening experience.
- Unified interface for dCS audio devices
- Music discovery and playback
- Control of dCS Bartók, Rossini, Vivaldi, Vivaldi One, Network Bridge
- Support for Deezer, Qobuz, TIDAL, UPnP, Internet radio, Podcasts, USB storage
- Play queue management and playlists
- Device settings and configuration control
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dCS Mosaic Control is your unified interface to the advanced network streaming functionality of your dCS audio device. Compatible with all of our current product offerings, dCS Mosaic Control includes powerful features for music discovery and playback as well as control of your dCS Bartók, Rossini, Vivaldi, Vivaldi One, or Network Bridge. Key Features: • Powerful media browsing and search capabilities • Support for a number of streaming media sources including: - Deezer - Qobuz - TIDAL - UPnP - Internet radio - Podcasts - Locally-attached USB storage • Advanced playback control including play queue management and playlists • Complete control over the settings and configuration of your dCS product Please note that dCS Mosaic Control requires a network-enabled dCS device in order to function.
Oladra Play
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Take full control of your Oladra music server with Oladra Play for iOS. Designed for audiophiles and music lovers, the app lets you manage playback, music libraries, and system settings from a single, intuitive interface on your iPhone or iPad. Browse your music collection effortlessly and fine-tune your listening experience in real time. Whether you are at your desk or relaxing on the couch, Oladra Play provides fast, reliable access to your music server with high performance and stability. Built specifically to pair with Oladra premium music servers, the app delivers smooth control, secure connectivity, and a seamless high-resolution music streaming experience on iOS. Key Features - Discover and connect to Oladra music servers - Fast and responsive playback control - Easy music library browsing and management Experience complete control of your music, directly from your iPhone or iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Oladra Play at every 3 weeks against dCS Mosaic Control's every 5 months. 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.
dCS Mosaic Control ships an update every 5 months, Oladra Play every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 5, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | dCS Mosaic Control | Oladra Play |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | dCS Ltd | Antipodes Audio Limited |
In-app purchases
dCS Mosaic Control
No in-app purchases
Oladra Play
No in-app purchases
