Comparison

Speco Silver vs MXNET Controller

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

Head to head
About

Speco Silver

Access and manage Speco Silver cameras, JLN, and JWN recorders. View live feeds, playback recordings, capture snapshots, and receive event notifications. Supports two-way audio communication.

Highlights
  • Live camera view
  • Playback recordings
  • Snapshot capture and sending
  • Local video recording
  • Event push notifications
  • Two-way audio communication
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Use Speco Silver to access Speco Silver cameras, JLN and JWN recorders for the following: - Live view - Playback - Take and send snapshots of any channel - Record video to your local device - Receive push notifications of events - 2-way audio communication

About

MXNET Controller

This utility app enables AV installers and system administrators to manage MXNet encoders and decoders on a local network. It facilitates control over audio/video routing, channel selection, and device settings. Compatible MXNet hardware is necessary for operation.

Highlights
  • Control MXNet encoders and decoders
  • Route audio and video signals
  • Change cable box channels
  • Manage device settings
  • Local network communication
Features
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MXNet Controller is a utility app designed for AV installers and system administrators. It allows users to control MXNet encoders and decoders on a local network, including routing audio and video, changing cable box channels, and managing device settings. Compatible MXNet hardware is required. This app communicates only with devices on your local network.

Screenshots

Speco Silver4 screens
MXNET Controller2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MXNET Controller at 5.0 against Speco Silver's 2.8. MXNET Controller also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 months). Speco Silver's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MXNET Controller holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speco Silver has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speco Silver ships an update every 10 months, MXNET Controller every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Speco Silver versus MXNET Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeco SilverMXNET Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (15 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperComponents Specialties, IncAuburn Technology Solutions, LLC

Customer experience

Speco Silver

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

MXNET Controller

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Speco Silver

No in-app purchases

None

MXNET Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Speco Silver free?
Speco Silver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MXNET Controller free?
MXNET Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Speco Silver or MXNET Controller?
MXNET Controller is rated higher. Speco Silver averages 2.8 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while MXNET Controller averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Speco Silver or MXNET Controller have ads?
Neither Speco Silver nor MXNET Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Speco Silver or MXNET Controller?
Speco Silver ships an update every 10 months, and MXNET Controller every 5 days. Most recently, Speco Silver was updated on October 30, 2026 and MXNET Controller on October 25, 2026.

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