Comparison

mconnect Player vs BMM Brunstad

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

Head to head
About

mconnect Player

Stream your music, videos, and photos from various sources to compatible devices. Enjoy gapless playback and support for high-resolution audio formats. Seamlessly cast media to UPnP, Chromecast, and AirPlay devices.

Highlights
  • UPnP/DLNA media streaming
  • Google Cast (Chromecast) support
  • AirPlay streaming
  • Gapless playback
  • DSD and FLAC playback
  • TIDAL, Qobuz, and Bugs integration
Features
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mconnect Player is a media player app to support UPnP/DLNA and Google Cast(Chromecast). - Send Video/Photo/Music to UPnP and Google Cast (Chromecast) devices. - Gapless Playback by App and to UPnP renderers. - DSD and FLAC music playback by App. - Play TIDAL, Qobuz and Bugs music & video to UPnP and Google Cast devices. - Send media files to Apple AirPlay compatible devices from PC, NAS and Internet. You can play media files from any Servers to any Playback Devices with mconnect Player. [Media Servers] - Your iPhone and iPad. - UPnP compatible servers: PC and NAS. - Internet Music integrated into App: TIDAL, Qobuz and Bugs. - Cloud Server integrated into App: OneDrive and Dropbox. [Playback Devices] - Your iPhone and iPad. - UPnP compatible renderers: Smart TV, UPnP supported Audio, UPnP receivers. - Google Cast: Chromecast, Google Cast compatible Audio. - AirPlay compatible devices: Apple TV, Airport Express, AirPlay Audio. Note: If you send a media file to a remote playback device, the playable media format depends on the media decoder in the remote playback device. iPhone, iPad, AirPlay, Apple TV, and AirPort Express are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Google Cast and Chromecast are registered trademarks of Google Inc. DLNA is a trademark of Digital Living Network Alliance. UPnP is a certification mark of the UPnP Forum in the United States and other countries. TIDAL is a trademark of ASPIRO AB. Qobuz is a trademark of XANDRIE SA. Bugs is a trademark of NHN Bugs Corp.

About

BMM Brunstad

Access a vast library of music, speeches, and other audio content on your mobile device. Discover new tracks, create personalized playlists, and download them for offline listening. Requires a BCC Portal Account for full access.

Highlights
  • Stream music and speeches
  • Discover new audio content
  • Create personal playlists
  • Download content for offline listening
  • Access latest tracks immediately
Features
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Listen to music, speeches and all the other content available on BMM, right on your phone. Discover and browse through thousands of edifying tracks, and listen to them at any time, and get the latest tracks, as soon as they arrive, ready for your listening. Create and manage your own personal playlists and download them to the phone - without connecting to a computer. Listen to your playlists, whenever you want to - even without an internet connection. You will need a BCC Portal Account to access the apps content.

Screenshots

mconnect Player4 screens
BMM Brunstad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BMM Brunstad at Free against mconnect Player's $5.99. BMM Brunstad also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.5) and review sentiment (82% vs 47%). On ratings volume, 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

BMM Brunstad is free to download; mconnect Player costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BMM Brunstad holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 79 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of mconnect Player's written reviews are positive against 82% of BMM Brunstad's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mconnect Player ships an update every 3 weeks, BMM Brunstad every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
mconnect Player versus BMM Brunstad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermconnect PlayerBMM Brunstad
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (79 ratings)4.9 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.6% of reviews81.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings79 — better28
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConversDigital Co., Ltd.BCC Media STI

Customer experience

mconnect Player

All ratings78 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral14.1%
Negative32.1%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive46.6%
Neutral21.4%
Negative31.9%

BMM Brunstad

All ratings28 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive81.6%
Neutral10.5%
Negative7.9%

Bugs and requests

mconnect Player

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes when searching or browsing Qobuz
  • Gapless playback stops before end of album
  • Scrub line doesn't work in player
  • Song truncation in queue (cuts off last 8-18 seconds)
  • Loud digital noise/white noise between songs
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  • Renderer selection fails when Bluetooth devices connected
  • DLNA servers not appearing after updates
  • App freezes for 30 seconds on selections
  • Stuttering and stalling during playback
  • Device disconnects and won't reconnect without app restart
  • Qobuz quality settings not persisting (reverts to MP3)
  • Volume control overwritten by iOS media volume
  • Song dropouts and frequent disconnections
  • Crashes when pausing or after phone calls
  • Hangs when loading songs from Qobuz
  • Skipping songs doesn't work properly
  • App forgets playlist on restart
  • Only plays one song without manual prompt for next
  • Hi-res AIFF/WAV file indexing issues
  • FLAC files corrupted with noise

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add to queue functionality from now-playing screen
  • Advanced playlist and queue management (reordering, randomize)
  • Dark mode/theme options
  • Search within playlists
  • Persistent queue/playlist memory across app restarts
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  • Manual track reordering in queue (drag-and-drop)
  • Equalizer support
  • Last.fm integration
  • Download support for offline playback
  • Split-screen iPad support
  • Internet radio support
  • Better Tidal interface and search functionality
  • Improved renderer selection UI
  • Simplified device connection process
  • Horizontal scrolling for long track titles

BMM Brunstad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

mconnect Player

No in-app purchases

None

BMM Brunstad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mconnect Player free?
mconnect Player costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BMM Brunstad free?
BMM Brunstad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, mconnect Player or BMM Brunstad?
BMM Brunstad is rated higher. mconnect Player averages 3.5 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while BMM Brunstad averages 4.9 from 28 ratings.
Do mconnect Player or BMM Brunstad have ads?
Neither mconnect Player nor BMM Brunstad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mconnect Player or BMM Brunstad?
mconnect Player ships an update every 3 weeks, and BMM Brunstad every 11 days. Most recently, mconnect Player was updated on October 24, 2026 and BMM Brunstad on October 23, 2026.

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