NAD A/V Remote vs Anthem Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NAD A/V Remote
Control and configure your NAD AV Receiver with a beautiful and intuitive interface. Adjust power, volume, sources, listening modes, and customize your home theater settings from anywhere in your house.
- Power, volume, and source control
- Zone control
- Source naming and presets
- Tone and trim level adjustment
- Tuner control
- Audyssey room equalization
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Welcome to the new NAD Remote App. A beautiful and intuitive user experience offering a fun and simple way to control and configure your NAD AV Receiver. Control, adjust and select basic functions including power, volume, source, and listening mode for all zones with a touch of your iOS device. Name sources, tweak receiver presets, adjust tone controls and trim levels, find radio stations with tuner control, and fully customise your home theatre with Audyssey room equalization, from anywhere in the house. Forget about on-screen menus. Easily use the iOS app and device keyboard to change settings in what would often require a display and tedious name entry, for example naming sources. Supported models include: - T 757, T 758, T 765, T 775, T 785, T 175, T 777, T 787, T 187, M15 HD, M15 HD2, and M17. - If your AV receiver does not have an Ethernet port you can upgrade your MDC cards - Alternatively, if your AV receiver does not have an Ethernet port, a GlobalCache device (WF2SL, IP2SL, or iTach Flex) will need to be installed between your AV receiver's RS232 port and your local network for proper connection. *May require a firmware update for the use of this application. Please check the latest firmware by following your owner’s manual.
Anthem Remote
Control your compatible Anthem or Paradigm audio-visual receiver or amplifier wirelessly via Wi-Fi. Adjust volume, select inputs, manage settings, and even access room correction features from your mobile device.
- Wi-Fi device configuration
- Volume and mute control
- Input selection
- Power management
- Bass and treble adjustment
- Menu navigation
- Anthem Room Correction (ARC) control
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The Anthem Remote App uses a Wi-Fi connection to simplify the configuration of supported Anthem and Paradigm devices. App-based controls include volume level, muting, input selection, power, auto mode, bass, treble, level trims, menu navigation, and Anthem Room Correction (ARC) control. Supported Devices: • Anthem AVM 60, 70, 90 • Anthem MRX 540, 740, 1140 • Anthem MRX 520, 720, 1120 • Anthem MRX 310, 510, 710 • Anthem MRX SLM • Anthem STR Integrated Amplifier, STR Preamplifier • Paradigm SVX-1202 Streaming Amplifier
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Anthem Remote at 2.3 against NAD A/V Remote's 2.0. Anthem Remote also leads on ratings volume (152 vs 22). NAD A/V Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (8.1 vs 12.1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Anthem Remote holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anthem Remote has 152 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of NAD A/V Remote's written reviews are positive against 25% of Anthem Remote's.
NAD A/V Remote ships an update every 6 months, Anthem Remote every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NAD A/V Remote | Anthem Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (22 ratings) | 2.3 (152 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.5% of reviews | 25.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 152 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NAD Electronics | Anthem AV |
Customer experience
NAD A/V Remote
Anthem Remote
Bugs and requests
NAD A/V Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Anthem Remote
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on launch
- Loses connection with receiver
- Doesn't recognize devices
- Freezes and becomes unresponsive
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for newer devices
- Improve networking capabilities
- Restore missing features from previous app versions
- Add lip-sync adjustment
- Display more audio/video information
In-app purchases
NAD A/V Remote
No in-app purchases
Anthem Remote
No in-app purchases
