Comparison

FiiO Control vs MOONDROP GLOBAL

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

Head to head
About

FiiO Control

This utility app allows you to customize settings for compatible FiiO Bluetooth audio devices. Adjust audio parameters, equalizer settings, and general device functions like charging and indicator lights. It also provides access to user guides for supported models.

Highlights
  • Customize general device functions
  • Adjust equalizer settings
  • Modify audio settings
  • View embedded user guides
  • Control charging and indicator lights
  • Enable in-vehicle mode
Features
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FiiO Control app is designed exclusively for controlling FiiO Bluetooth devices. You can use this app to change the audio settings, equalizer and other functions of your FiiO Bluetooth device. Features: 1. Customize the general functions such as Charging on-off, RGB indicator light on-off, in-vehicle mode, DAC work mode, etc; 2. Adjust the equalizer; 3. Change audio settings such as digital filter, channel balance, etc. 4. View the embedded user guide for device introductions; Note: This app currently supports connecting with FiiO Q5, Q5s, BTR3, BTR3K, BTR5, EH3 NC, LC-BT2. The support for newer models will be added once they're available. Due to the differences in Bluetooth chips and DAC chips, the settings for each model may vary. Please refer to the menus that appear after device connection for the actual settings. ----------------------------------------------------------- If you have any questions of using this app or any suggestions, feel free to contact us using the below methods: E-mail: support@fiio.net FiiO website: http://www.fiio.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FiiOAUDIO

About

MOONDROP GLOBAL

This app enhances the functionality of specific wireless earphones. It allows users to perform online upgrades, customize touch controls, and switch between custom EQ settings. Future updates are planned to introduce more features.

Highlights
  • Online firmware upgrades
  • Customizable touch controls
  • Custom EQ presets
  • Functionality expansion
  • Ongoing feature updates
Features
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MOONDROP APP用于水月雨自研的真无线耳机,可通过其进行在线升级、触摸自定义和自定义EQ切换等拓展功能, 我们将对持续的功能进行更新,敬请期待。

Screenshots

FiiO Control4 screens
MOONDROP GLOBAL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FiiO Control at 2.3 against MOONDROP GLOBAL's 2.0. MOONDROP GLOBAL's advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 4) and review sentiment (25% vs 13%). On price, update cadence, 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

FiiO Control holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MOONDROP GLOBAL has 57 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of FiiO Control's written reviews are positive against 25% of MOONDROP GLOBAL's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FiiO Control ships an update fortnightly, MOONDROP GLOBAL every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FiiO Control versus MOONDROP GLOBAL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFiiO ControlMOONDROP GLOBAL
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (4 ratings) — better2.0 (57 ratings)
Positive reviews13.3% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings457 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Fiio Electronic Technology Co., Ltd成都水月雨科技有限公司

Customer experience

FiiO Control

All ratings29 ratings
Positive31.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative62.1%
Written reviews866 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative79.9%

MOONDROP GLOBAL

All ratings55 ratings
Positive21.8%
Neutral5.5%
Negative72.7%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative68.2%

Bugs and requests

FiiO Control

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App not detecting devices
  • Connection failures
  • Crashes on startup
  • Settings not persisting
  • Incompatibility with newer devices and iOS versions

Requested features

6 requests
  • More customizable EQ
  • Multiple EQ presets
  • Parametric EQ
  • Firmware update support
  • Wider device compatibility
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  • Improved app stability and reliability

MOONDROP GLOBAL

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FiiO Control

No in-app purchases

None

MOONDROP GLOBAL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FiiO Control free?
FiiO Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MOONDROP GLOBAL free?
MOONDROP GLOBAL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FiiO Control or MOONDROP GLOBAL?
FiiO Control is rated higher. FiiO Control averages 2.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while MOONDROP GLOBAL averages 2.0 from 57 ratings.
Do FiiO Control or MOONDROP GLOBAL have ads?
Neither FiiO Control nor MOONDROP GLOBAL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FiiO Control or MOONDROP GLOBAL?
FiiO Control ships an update fortnightly, and MOONDROP GLOBAL every 3 weeks. Most recently, FiiO Control was updated on November 7, 2026 and MOONDROP GLOBAL on November 5, 2026.

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