Comparison

Jensen J vs Keep Black

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

Head to head
About

Jensen J

Control compatible Jensen car receivers remotely via Bluetooth. Manage volume, power, modes, radio functions, USB playback, and audio settings like EQ and balance.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth remote control
  • Volume and power management
  • Mode selection (Radio, USB, Bluetooth, AUX)
  • Radio tuning and presets
  • USB music playback control
  • Audio settings (EQ, Bass, Treble)
Features
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This app is compatible with the following Jensen models: MPR420/MPR210/MPQ914/MPR419Q/JCR311 The J-Link P2 app connects to compatible Jensen receivers via Bluetooth like a wireless remote control. The app allows for control of most primary functions including: * Volume Up/Down * Power On/Off * Mode change - Radio, USB, Bluetooth, AUX input * Radio mode – Bands (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2) Seek, Preset Scan, Auto Store, Station Presets and storing Radio Presets * USB mode – Play/Pause, Song Search Up/Down and Song Title, Artist, and Album display * Bluetooth mode - Music streaming, Play / Pause, Song Up / Down and Song Title, Artist, and Album display * Auxiliary input * Audio settings – EQ Presets, Bass, Treble, Balance, Loudness and Mute

About

Keep Black

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Turns your TV display output to complete black so you can keep playing music or podcasts while your display shows nothing. FEATURES - Black screen to save your eyes and the environment from unnecessary visual clutter when you are listening to music or podcasts. - Prevents the screen saver from kicking in while the screen is turned to black. This is similar to a screen saver, but also prevents the default screen savers from kicking in. - Continue to listen to audio in the background with Apple Music, Spotify or Tidal. Works with any other that supports music or audio playback. - A blinking visual indicator that can be turned on as needed with a timer feature. - Move the application to the top shelf for an elegant black background for your Apple TV home screen. - Minimalistic user interface and settings HOW TO - You can also show a green blinking indication to identify that the application is still active. It can set to a time duration as well. Settings related to this feature can be changed by changing the settings at Settings > Apps > Keep Black. - To exit the app, simply press the menu or the home button on your Siri remote. - This app also prevents the Apple TV from sleeping while active, so please make sure you are turning it off when you are done watching. - Notification overlays will continue to show while in the application. To disable them, please goto Settings > Apps > TV, find the notifications section and disable notifications. WORKS GREAT - On OLED, LCD and QLED displays made by Samsung, LG, Sony, Philips, Vizio, Panasonic and also displays that support true blacks with HDR. - On Projectors made by Xiaomi, Epson and BenQ and others. - Other displays such as external monitors being used as the output device on Apple TV with HDMI.

Screenshots

Jensen J4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Jensen J at Free against Keep Black's $1.99. Jensen J also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On 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

Jensen J is free to download; Keep Black costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Jensen J versus Keep Black: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJensen JKeep Black
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating3.2 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betterApple TV
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNAMSUNG AMERICA, INC.Bhagya Silva

In-app purchases

None

Jensen J

No in-app purchases

None

Keep Black

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jensen J free?
Jensen J is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keep Black free?
Keep Black costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jensen J or Keep Black have ads?
Neither Jensen J nor Keep Black shows ads.

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