Comparison

BurmesterMC vs Aurender Conductor V5

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

Head to head
About

BurmesterMC

Control your Burmester MusicCenter, Networkplayer, and AllInOne devices. Manage volume, playlists, ripping, and music browsing with extensive device feature support.

Highlights
  • Volume control
  • Playlist management
  • Rip process control
  • Music content search
  • Input selection
  • Device feature support
Features
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The BurmesterMC app allows you to control the Burmester 111, 151 MusicCenter, 150 Networkplayer and 161 AllInOne (Phase3). It supports almost all features of the MusicCenter, allowing you to: - control the volume - manage your playlists - control the rip process - search and browse the music content - running through the available inputs and many things more.

About

Aurender Conductor V5

This app offers a refined interface for managing and controlling your Aurender music server. It provides seamless integration with lossless playback and allows for instant access and organized browsing of your music collection.

Highlights
  • Elegant music server control
  • Highly responsive interface
  • Seamless lossless playback integration
  • Instant access to music collection
  • Refined browsing experience
  • Organized library management
Features
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A Collector’s Approach — Aurender Conductor provides an elegant, highly responsive way to navigate and control your Aurender music server, designed for listeners who value precision, fidelity, and a well-organized library. Seamlessly integrated with Aurender’s lossless playback architecture, Conductor offers smooth control, instant access to your collection, and a refined browsing experience. Compatibility Conductor works exclusively with Aurender music servers.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BurmesterMC at none against Aurender Conductor V5's 1. BurmesterMC also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 38%) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.5). Aurender Conductor V5's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 2). On price, rating, ads 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. Aurender Conductor V5 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BurmesterMC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for BurmesterMC against 3.0 for Aurender Conductor V5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aurender Conductor V5 has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of BurmesterMC's written reviews are positive against 38% of Aurender Conductor V5's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BurmesterMC ships an update every 4 months, Aurender Conductor V5 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BurmesterMC versus Aurender Conductor V5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBurmesterMCAurender Conductor V5
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.0 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better38.5% of reviews
Number of ratings223 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS12.4 — better14.5
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBurmester Audiosysteme GmbHAurender Inc.

Customer experience

BurmesterMC

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Aurender Conductor V5

All ratings22 ratings
Positive40.9%
Neutral18.2%
Negative40.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral23.1%
Negative38.5%

In-app purchases

None

BurmesterMC

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Aurender Conductor V5

One-time1
  • MQA Core Decoder Update$49.99

Questions

Is BurmesterMC free?
BurmesterMC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aurender Conductor V5 free?
Aurender Conductor V5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BurmesterMC or Aurender Conductor V5?
Aurender Conductor V5 is rated higher. BurmesterMC averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Aurender Conductor V5 averages 3.0 from 23 ratings.
Do BurmesterMC or Aurender Conductor V5 have ads?
Neither BurmesterMC nor Aurender Conductor V5 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BurmesterMC or Aurender Conductor V5?
BurmesterMC ships an update every 4 months, and Aurender Conductor V5 fortnightly. Most recently, BurmesterMC was updated on October 2, 2026 and Aurender Conductor V5 on October 25, 2026.

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