Comparison

PIEGA control vs Econik

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

Head to head

About

PIEGA control

Features

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The PIEGA Control app for setting up and controlling your PIEGA devices. Every room has individual acoustic properties that may have a substantial impact on sound reproduction. Our PIEGA Control App calibrates your spatial conditions in a quick and simple way and balances negative effects so that you will get the most from your high-quality speakers. The PIEGA Remote Control function replaces the wireless remote control if you wish to operate all functions conveniently from your smartphone.

About

Econik

Features

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The Econik-App can be used to control Stereo HUB and Surround HUB X. The app provides basic control functions, room correction and advanced DSP settings.

Screenshots

PIEGA control3 screens

Econik3 screens

Verdict

The call

PIEGA control and Econik are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

PIEGA control ships an update every 2 months, Econik every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on February 20, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

PIEGA control versus Econik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	PIEGA control	Econik
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 4 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0	12
Further details — not scored
Size	11 MB	18 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	PIEGA SA	HifiPilot GmbH

In-app purchases

None

PIEGA control

No in-app purchases

None

Econik

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PIEGA control free?

PIEGA control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Econik free?

Econik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do PIEGA control or Econik have ads?

Neither PIEGA control nor Econik shows ads.

Which is updated more often, PIEGA control or Econik?

PIEGA control ships an update every 2 months, and Econik every 4 months. Most recently, PIEGA control was updated on February 20, 2026 and Econik on September 11, 2026.