JRemote vs Music Remote Pro for Kodi

JRemote is a full featured native iOS remote for JRiver Media Center. JRemote was developed to offer you full remote control of your JRiver Media Center from any of your iDevices. Please note that you need JRiver Media Center version 15 or later. We recommend you always run the latest version. Features and specs: Universal app JRemote is a universal iOS application. The application will run on both iPhone/iPod touch as well as iPad’s. Each version is optimized for it`s screen size. Navigation JRemote uses the navigation setup from JRMC itself. This allows you to customize the navigation menu and sub-menus from within the JRiver application. - Multiple view modes (list, imagelist, thumbnails) - Search using JRMC`s fuzzy search engine - Virtual remote for controlling theater view DLNA and zones Use JRemote to control all your DLNA supported devices. Any device supported in JRMC can be controlled from JRemote by switching to that specific zone. You can link and unlink zone for multi-room playback. Easy setup Connecting to your computer is fully automatic, no need to enter your IP-address and Port number. You only need to enter the access key found in JRMC`s option panel (We do provide an option for you to add IP-address and Port manually if needed). - JRemote will let you connect to your server from outside your wifi, using standard mobile networks. For this to work you need to configure port forwarding on your internet router. - Wake-On-LAN is supported if you provide your machines MAC address. (Automatic when adding a server by access key) - JRemote is CarPlay enabled. Edit and view metadata Any metadata attached to a specific file can be viewed and edited. You can update multiple files in one operation. Rating may be set from multiple locations depending on iPhone/iPad version. Player controls JRemote includes all common playback controls including repeat mode, and shuffle mode. Control volume and progress from sliders while getting feedback from the HUD display Audio streaming JRemote lets you stream all your audio files to the device itself. Just select “This device” as the current zone. - Gapless playback - Stream any file up to 96kHz, 24 bit - Downloaded progress indicator - Supported audio formats include AAC, AIFF, ALAC, APE, DSF/DFF, FLAC, M4A, MP3, OGG, and WAV. - All files may be transcoded to MP3 from 128Kbs up to 320Kbs

Finally an easy control of your music collection on your Kodi server! A Kodi/XBMC remote control specifically designed for music lovers - wrapped in a slim and elegant user interface! Not ready to get it yet? Check out the free version "Kodi/XBMC Music Remote" (not all features included). Find more information at http://kodimusicremote.com. Get help at http://kodimusicremote.com/support. Find the manuals at http://kodimusicremote.com/manuals. --------------------------------------------------------- This is the app for those who manage and play their music collection via the Kodi/XBMC media center. Unlike other Kodi/XBMC remote control apps, this app is solely focused on handling your music collection. Highlights: * Local favorites: Create a list of favorite artists, albums, songs, radio stations, etc. * Shortcuts panel: Provides customizable quick actions, i.e., wake up the server, switch between servers, fade out the music, etc. * [only up to iOS 17] Widget for quick control (from the lock screen, by force touch on the app icon, or from the notification center) * Browse your music collection offline - it is cached entirely on your device! (important note: the music itself is not copied to the device and cannot be played on the device) * Smart search: search artist, albums, and titles at the same time * Fuzzy search: e.g., "Robby" will also find "Robbie" * Context aware search results - for example, search for a title, and open the related artist and his albums * Artist and album details - view the Kodi info, search the web, or browse Wikipedia, YouTube, or Amazon for infos about your favorite music * Display the lyrics of the current song - even synchronized. Show lyrics of the CU LRC add-on, embedded lyrics, or search the web for lyrics Further features: * Different views of your music library: "Artists", "Albums", "Songs", "Compilations", "Folders", "Playlists", “Recent Music” * Access to music add-ons – play radio, podcasts, etc. * Resize the "Now Playing” panel by swiping up/down or pinching * Adjustable cover size, up to full device width on iPhones * Extensive sorting options * Genre filter - works everywhere (even with last added/played tracks/albums) * Match your iTunes playlists with your Kodi/XBMC music library to play them on Kodi/XBMC * Sort, edit, and clear the play queue * Play queue modes: Shuffle, Repeat single track, Repeat all, Party Mode * Show codec, sample rate, and bitrate of currently playing track * Party restrictions - only allow adding single tracks to the play queue * Play from here - play the current track and all following tracks of its album/playlist * Different queue options: Queue at the end or queue after the currently playing track * See the remaining playing time and total number of tracks of the play queue * Shows running library scans/cleanups * Wake-on-LAN (WOL) the Kodi/XBMC server (manually or on startup) * Server operations: Shutdown, restart, suspend, hibernate, rescan music library, clean music library, quit Kodi application * Switch the audio output device Extensive Device Support: * Optimized for iPhone 6/7/8, iPhone 6/7/8 plus, and iPhone X (including split screen mode in landscape view) * Supports multitasking on iPad (slide over on iPad Air/Air 2, split view on iPad Air 2) * Adapted for iPad Pro * Well-suited for slower Kodi devices (like Raspberry PI) and large music collections, because the entire music collection is cached locally The app requires a Kodi/XBMC installation connected to the wireless network. Its IP-address can be set manually, or zero-conf can be used to automatically find Kodi/XBMC in the network. Officially supported are XBMC 12 and 13 (Frodo and Gotham) and Kodi 14-19 (Helix, Isengard, Jarvis, Krypton, Leia, and Matrix). --------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for using the app - we hope it makes your Kodi/XBMC music listening experience really enjoyable.