M&D Connect vs écoute
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
M&D Connect
Customize your audio experience with adjustable noise cancellation and ambient listening modes. Manage device settings, download firmware updates, and access product support for compatible headphones and earbuds.
- Active Noise-Cancelling adjustment
- Ambient Listening control
- Battery preference management
- Default Bluetooth settings
- Firmware update access
- Product support and setup help
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COMPATIBLE DEVICES MW08, MW08S, MW08SI, MG20, MW75, MH40W Gen2, MW09, MW75 Neuro CUSTOMIZE YOUR SOUND Adjust Active Noise-Cancelling, Ambient Listening, and battery preferences, as well as manage your M&D Bluetooth product's default settings. DOWNLOAD UPDATES Access the latest firmware updates for all compatible products. GET PRODUCT SUPPORT Receive help with device setup, maintenance, and more to get the most out of your M&D product.
écoute
Personalize your audio experience by fine-tuning headphone sound profiles. Adjust frequency response curves, manage settings, and update firmware for optimal performance. Create custom presets for a tailored listening journey.
- Personalized listening experience
- Adjust frequency response curves
- 7 genre-based presets
- 5 custom preset slots
- Manage headphone settings
- Check battery level
- Firmware updates
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Update firmware, managesettings,and custom-tune your écoute audioheadphones. écoute audio Headphone Custom-Tuning App Unlock the full potential of your écoute audio headphones by creating a personalized listening experience tailored to your preferences with this custom-tuning app. More than just an EQ, the app allows you to tune your headphones by directly adjusting the frequency response curves in the headset’s firmware. The app comes preloaded with 7 genre-based presets, 8 adjustment curves, and the option to add up to five custom presets. Additionally, you can manage all settings, name your headset for easy identification, check the battery level, and adjust max volume limitations. The app also facilitates firmware updates to future-proof your headphones and keep them up to date. To use, first connect your mobile device to your écoute audio headphones via Bluetooth, then launch the app. Select your headphones from the connection options and customize your headset to your liking. Once saved to the headphones, the new settings become the default, and the app is no longer needed. The default settings are also applied when the headphones are in powered analog input mode. Please note, this app only works with écoute audio headphones. If your headphones were purchased before January 1, 2025, you may need to perform a firmware update before using the app. If your headphones do not appear as a connection option, please contact us at hello@ecouteaudio.com for instructions on updating your headset to the latest firmware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: écoute at 100% against M&D Connect's 16%. écoute also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.0). M&D Connect's advantage is ratings volume (124 vs 4) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
écoute holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: M&D Connect has 124 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of M&D Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of écoute's.
M&D Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, écoute every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | M&D Connect | écoute |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (124 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 124 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NEW AUDIO LLC | Ecoute Audio Inc. |
Customer experience
M&D Connect
écoute
Bugs and requests
M&D Connect
Reported bugs
11 issues- Connection timeout errors when attempting to connect
- App cannot detect headphones despite Bluetooth pairing
- Firmware update fails repeatedly or partially
- App freezes upon installation or launch
- Microphone disabled when app is running
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- ANC and transparency modes malfunction intermittently
- Battery level indicator inaccurate
- App hangs during connection confirmation
- Device not found error despite active pairing
- Headset firmware bricked after update attempt
- Settings changes revert unexpectedly
Requested features
10 requests- Add equalizer controls to app
- Support for MW65 headphones
- Support for MW07 Plus earbuds
- Support for MW60 headphones
- Support for MW50 headphones
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- Support for MH40 wireless headphones
- Support for additional Master & Dynamic products
- Increase volume output levels
- Add more customization options
- Improve app stability and reliability
écoute
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
M&D Connect
No in-app purchases
écoute
No in-app purchases







