Enhanced Music Controller vs Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Enhanced Music Controller
Control your compatible network music player or A/V receiver remotely over your local network. Manage playback, adjust sound profiles, and access streaming services with a customizable interface. Enjoy maximum privacy with no ads or trackers.
- Remote control of network players/receivers
- Music playback control
- Tone and sound profile management
- Streaming service integration
- Multi-zone and multi-room support
- Customizable user interface
- Privacy-focused (no ads/trackers)
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This app allows remote control of a Network Player or a Network A/V Receiver via the local network. The app supports Onkyo/Pioneer/Integra/TEAC released in April 2016 or later and Denon/Marantz with build-in HEOS technology. At the moment, the app is tested and works with following devices: - Onkyo: TX-L20D, TX-L50, TX-NR414, TX-NR509, TX-NR525, TX-NR535, TX-NR575E, TX-NR616, TX-NR636, TX-NR646, TX-NR656, TX-NR676E, TX-NR686, TX-NR696, TX-NR818, TX-RZ50, TX-RZ70, TX-RZ810, TX-RZ830, TX-RZ900, TX-RZ1100, TX-8130, TX-8150, TX-8250, TX-8260, TX-8270, TX-8390, TX-8470, R-N855, CS-N575D, CR-N755, CR-N765, CR-N775D, HT-S7805, NS-6130, NS-6170, NCP-302 - Integra: DTM-6, DRX-5.2, DTR 30.7, DTR 40.7 - Pioneer (models after 2016): VSX-LX101, VSX-LX103, VSX-LX104, VSX-LX302, VSX-LX303, VSX-LX503, VSX-LX504, VSX-S520D, VSX-831, VSX-832, VSX-932, VSX-933, VSX-935, VSX-1131, SC-LX701, SC-LX901, SX-N30, SX-S30DAB, NC-50DAB, N-50AE, N-70AE, XC-HM86D, MRX-3, MRX-5 - Teac: NT-503, AG-D500 - Denon with build-in HEOS: DRA-800H, AVR-S750H, AVR-S760H, AVR-X1500H, AVR-X1800H, AVR-X2400H, AVR-X2600H, AVR-X2700H, AVR-X2800H, AVR-X3700H, AVR-X3800H, AVR-X4300H, AVR-X4400H, AVR-X4500H, AVR-X6300H, AVR-X6400H - Marantz with build-in HEOS: NR1200, NR1508, NR1510, NR1711, SR5015, SR6015, SR7015, Cinema 40, Cinema 50, Cinema 60 The two most popular features of the app are music playback and sound profile management. Other benefits include: - Maximum privacy: No ads, no trackers, no telemetry, no special permissions like GPS - The modern design supports different color themes and works on smartphones and/or tablets in portrait and landscape mode - One-click access to music playback actions - One-click access to media items using shortcuts - Full music playback control (play, stop, pause, track up/down, time seek, repeat and random modes) - Full tone control (listening modes, bass, treble, balance, channel levels, and all zone volume) - Enhanced Play Queue support (add, replace, remove, remove all, change playback order) - TuneIn Radio, Deezer, Spotify and Tidal streaming (if supported by receiver) - DAB / FM / AM (if supported by receiver) - Multi-zone support (if supported by receiver) - Multi-room support: Allows control of groups of devices attached via FlareConnect (for Onkyo/Pioneer/Integra only). Ability to control FlareConnect without WiFi - Control of devices attached via RI (for Onkyo/Pioneer/Integra only) - Display device details and control device settings such as dimmer level, digital filter, auto power, and sleep timer - Allows control of receivers over an OpenVPN connection (even over a cellular connection) - Allows to rename input channels and zones when this feature is not supported in the firmware Flexible user interface: It allows to reorder the play queue using drag-and-drop, change the font and buttons size and show/hide/reorder all control elements for all tabs. Known limitations: - Please note that the app does not support the music streaming from your phone to the network player or the receiver - In order to login into Deezer, Tidal, or Spotify, you need the official Onkyo/Denon app additionally to this app - Pioneer models before year 2016 are NOT supported, for example: VSX-424, VSX-529, VSX-830, VSX-920K, VSX-923, VSX-924, VSX-1021, VSX-1121, SC-95, SC-LX79, N-50, N-50a, N-70A - Following Denon models are not supported: AVR-X1000, DNP-730AE, Heos Link 2, Denon Home 150, Marantz n40 - Following models do not support "Play Queue" feature (that is a limitation of the Onkyo firmware): CR-N765, DTR-40.5, HM76, HT-R693, HT-R695, TX-8130, TX-8150, TX-NR626, TX-NR636, TX-NR646, TX-RZ900 The app is 100% open source. Please feel free to explore or contribute to it on https://github.com/mkulesh/onpc
Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR
Control your DENON or Marantz AVR with ease, adjusting volume, power, and sound properties. This app offers quick access to essential audio settings for movies and music, supporting multi-zone environments.
- Volume and Power control
- Adjust Dynamic EQ
- Adjust Dynamic Volume
- Multi-AVR support
- Multi-zone environment support
- Quick startup
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Quick Remote is a fast, simple remote control for Denon and Marantz AV receivers. The app starts in a moment and puts the controls you use most on one clean screen. Change the volume, turn the receiver on or off, and switch sound modes from the sofa. FREE AND PRO You need a Denon or Marantz AV receiver to use this app. Quick Remote is paid software. A free trial lets you use every feature for 7 days of use. Nothing is locked during the trial. After the trial, main-zone volume and power stay free. The basic sound modes (Movie, Music, Game, Direct) and HEOS speaker control also stay free. All other features need the Pro version. The Pro version is a one-time in-app purchase. There is no subscription. Users who first started the app before 23 August 2025 keep all features. WORKS WITH DENON & MARANTZ Denon and Marantz AV receivers use the same network control protocol, so Quick Remote works with both. It automatically discovers supported receivers on your home network, including HEOS built-in models. Receivers our users control every day include: • Denon AVR-X series: X1000, X1100W, X1200W, X1300W, X1400H, X1500H, X1600H, X1700H, X1800H, X2000, X2100W, X2200W, X2300W, X2400H, X2500H, X2600H, X2700H, X2800H, X3000, X3100W, X3200W, X3300W, X3400H, X3600H, X3700H, X3800H, X4000, X4100W, X4200W, X4400H, X4500H, X4700H • Denon AVC-X series: X3700H, X3800H, X4700H, X4800H • Denon AVR-S series: S650H, S660H, S670H, S700W, S710W, S750H, S760H, S770H, S930H, S960H, S970H • Older Denon: AVR-1912, AVR-1913, AVR-2113, AVR-3313, AVR-4520, AVR-E300, AVR-E400, DRA-800H, DRA-900H • Marantz: SR5015, SR6013, SR6015, SR7009, SR7015, NR1504, NR1510, NR1604, CINEMA 30, CINEMA 40, CINEMA 60, CINEMA 70s FEATURES • Volume dial with 0.5 dB steps • Power on/standby for the main zone • Sound modes: Movie, Music, Game and Direct • Control of HEOS speakers • Several receivers, one tab each • Input switching: TV Audio, Blu-ray, Game, CD, Media Player, Bluetooth, Internet Radio and more (Pro) • Surround modes such as Dolby Surround (Pro) • Power and volume for zone 2 and zone 3, and power for all zones at once (Pro) • Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume (Pro) • Bass and treble (Pro) • Subwoofer and center level (Pro) • Dialog Enhancer and Cinema EQ (Pro) • ECO mode, sleep timer and display dimmer (Pro) • Available in 30+ languages FAST AND FOCUSED No ads. No account. Just open the app and control your receiver. Quick Remote is built to be the quickest way to adjust the volume, change the input or switch sound modes. Note: Quick Remote is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Denon or Marantz. Denon and Marantz are trademarks of their respective owners.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR at Free against Enhanced Music Controller's $3.99. Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months) and rating (4.4 vs 4.1). Enhanced Music Controller's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads 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
Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR is free to download; Enhanced Music Controller costs $3.99 up front. Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Enhanced Music Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.
Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 52 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Enhanced Music Controller's written reviews are positive against 80% of Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR's.
Enhanced Music Controller ships an update every 3 months, Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Enhanced Music Controller | Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.1 (28 ratings) | 4.4 (52 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 52 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mikhail Kulesh | BITZEAL AB |
Customer experience
Enhanced Music Controller
Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR
In-app purchases
Enhanced Music Controller
No in-app purchases
Quick Remote Denon Marantz AVR
- Quick Remote Full Access$4.99
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