PS Connect vs Hegel Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PS Connect
Stream music to your Strata Amplifier from various providers or your home network. Control volume and view track information directly from your mobile device. Enjoy a high-definition audio experience with seamless integration.
- Stream music from multiple providers
- Access music from home network
- Control volume remotely
- Display track information
- Seamless amplifier integration
- Save favorite songs and playlists
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Transform the Strata Amplifier into a streaming platform using your mobile device or tablet. Access your favorite providers, such as Tidal, Spotify and more; or stream music from your home network or mobile device. Control volume from either your smart device or the Stellar Strata Amplifier. INTEGRATE Integrate your Stellar Strata Amplifier with popular music streaming services such as Tidal, Qobuz, Spotify, iHeartRadio and more. Access music across your network or directly from your mobile device. Save your favorite songs, playlists or radio stations. ORCHESTRATE Seamless integration allows PS Connect to work with your Stellar Strata Amplifier. Display track information on the amplifier, control volume from either the Strata Amplifier or your mobile device and take calls without interrupting your music. HARMONIZE Strata's fully balanced analog preamplifier circuitry, state-of-the-art DAC and Analog Cell™ based power amplifier fully complements the no compromise high-definition streamer to create an extraordinarily rich, full-bodied musical experience few products can match. PS Connect and Stellar Strata combine for the perfect foundation for those unwilling to compromise sound quality. Rich. Lush. Powerful.
Hegel Control
This application allows users to control Hegel streaming amplifiers, offering features like playback control, internet radio, and podcast access. It also facilitates initial device setup, input selection, and configuration for supported models.
- Playback control
- Internet radio and podcasts
- Initial setup
- Input selection
- Device configuration
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Control app for Hegel streaming amplifiers. The app provides playback control as well as internet radio and podcasts. The app also features initial setup, input selection and device configuration. Supported models: H150, H400, H600
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hegel Control at 50% against PS Connect's 0%. Hegel Control also leads on rating (2.3 vs 1.5). PS Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.1). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hegel Control holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of PS Connect's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hegel Control's.
| Parameter | PS Connect | Hegel Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (2 ratings) | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 14.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 148 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PS Audio, Inc. | Hegel Music System AS |
Customer experience
PS Connect
Hegel Control
In-app purchases
PS Connect
No in-app purchases
Hegel Control
No in-app purchases
