Comparison

RxEars Remote Control App vs KINDconnect

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

Head to head
About

RxEars Remote Control App

Features
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Cell phone app for the RxEars hearing aid. This app can be used to easily control the Bluetooth compatible RxEars hearing devices Rx7 and Rx8. The programs and features help you understand speech in many different environments: Home, TV, Office, Restaurants, Social Engagements, Car & Telephone. You can also use the companion microphone (sold separately) which can pair with your devices to further enhance your hearing needs!

About

KINDconnect

Control your hearing aids directly from your smartphone or smartwatch. Adjust volume, switch programs, check battery, and enhance speech clarity. Stream audio and locate lost devices for a seamless hearing experience.

Highlights
  • Adjust volume individually or together
  • Switch between hearing programs
  • Check hearing aid battery levels
  • Enhance speech with SpeechBooster
  • Stream calls, music, and podcasts
  • Locate lost hearing aids
  • Adjust sound with equalizers
Features
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This app lets you control your hearing aids from your mobile device. It comes with an app for Apple Watch helping you discreetly change programs and adjust volume (when within Bluetooth range). Note: some features may be available depending on your hearing aid model. Check below for details. • Adjust sound volume for each hearing aid together or separately • Mute surroundings for better focus • Switch between programs set by your hearing care professional • Check battery levels • Use SpeechBooster to reduce background noise and enhance speech (available for all hearing aid models except KINDduro KD00) • Stream calls, music, and podcasts directly to your hearing aids (availability may vary depending on your phone model) • Find your hearing aids if lost (requires location services always turned on) • Access app support and troubleshooting solutions • Adjust streaming sounds with streaming equalizer (available for all hearing aid models except KINDduro KD00) • Adjust sounds around you with sound equalizer (available for KINDvaiya, KINDsevan 3/4/5, KINDsevan IF and KINDduro KD30) • Track your progress with MyDailyHearing feature (available for KINDvaiya, KINDsevan 3/4/5, KINDsevan IF and KINDduro KD30) • Handle wireless accessories paired with your hearing aids such as TV Adapters, Oticon EduMic or ConnectClip • Connect to and adjust an Auracast™ broadcast (available for KINDvaiya, KINDsevan 3/4/5, and KINDsevan IF) • Get reminders to replace your wax filters to maintain sound quality (available for KINDvaiya, KINDsevan 3/4/5, and KINDsevan IF) • Reduce background noise while streaming with Streaming comfort (available for KINDvaiya) First use: You need to pair your hearing aids with this app to use it to control your hearing aids. App availability: We recommend regular hearing aid updates during your routine check-up with your hearing care professional. For optimal performance, we recommend updating your device to iOS 18 or later.

Screenshots

RxEars Remote Control App4 screens
KINDconnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RxEars Remote Control App at monthly against KINDconnect's every 3 months. RxEars Remote Control App also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). KINDconnect's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RxEars Remote Control App ships an update monthly, KINDconnect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
RxEars Remote Control App versus KINDconnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRxEars Remote Control AppKINDconnect
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—28.6% of reviews
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB321 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagnatone Hearing Aid CorpSBO Hearing

In-app purchases

None

RxEars Remote Control App

No in-app purchases

None

KINDconnect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RxEars Remote Control App free?
RxEars Remote Control App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KINDconnect free?
KINDconnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RxEars Remote Control App or KINDconnect have ads?
Neither RxEars Remote Control App nor KINDconnect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RxEars Remote Control App or KINDconnect?
RxEars Remote Control App ships an update monthly, and KINDconnect every 3 months. Most recently, RxEars Remote Control App was updated on October 4, 2026 and KINDconnect on October 13, 2026.

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