Russound vs VW MY Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Russound
Control your multiroom audio system from your iPhone or iPad. Manage zones, access system favorites, and view source metadata like album art. Supports various music streaming services with compatible hardware.
- Zone control
- Source metadata and album art
- System favorites management
- Streaming service integration
- DLNA support
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The Russound app is the perfect way to control your Russound Multiroom Audio System from your iPhone or iPad. Key Features: *Easy control of any zone *Source Metadata, including album art for supported sources *Access to System Favorites - Create, edit or delete any favorites from your iPhone or iPad. *Supports compatible music services such as Spotify®, Pandora®, SiriusXM®, TIDAL, Deezer, TuneIn®, vTuner®, DLNA and more when used with compatible Russound streaming audio products. Compatibility varies by Russound device. Works with: Any network-connected Russound SMZ-Series, MCA-Series, MBX Series or XStream Series products. Note: Available features and screens within the Russound app are dependent on the connected Russound devices and the configured streaming services and physical sources connected to the devices.
VW MY Control
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VW Client Web is the official graphical interface for Videoworks systems, providing seamless control of your audiovisual and home automation system through a secure connection to your local network backend. Designed for phones and tablets, as well as for both yachts and residential installations, the app offers a fully customizable interface tailored to each project's specific requirements and the client's preferences, delivering an intuitive and consistent control experience. Features • Control your entire AV and automation system from a single interface. • Optimized for both phones and tablets. • Connect quickly to your local Videoworks system. • Customized layouts and controls for every installation. • Free to download and easy to set up. • Regular feature enhancements and interface improvements through ongoing updates. Whether you're on board your yacht or at home, VW Client Web gives you convenient access to your Videoworks control system with a modern, reliable, and user-friendly experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Russound at 13.0 against VW MY Control's 17.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Russound | VW MY Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (58 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Russound FMP | Itworks srl |
In-app purchases
Russound
No in-app purchases
VW MY Control
No in-app purchases









