NAD A/V Remote vs AV 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.
AV Remote
Control your Marantz or Denon AV receiver with ease. This app offers basic functions like power, volume control, and presets. It supports HEOS devices and integrates with Apple TV for a streamlined experience.
- Power on/off
- Volume control
- Volume presets
- HEOS device detection
- Apple TV integration
- Quick Select feature
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AV Remote is a simple remote that lets you control any recent Marantz or Denon AV receiver. There is an on/off button, volume controls, and three volume presets. That's it! If your receiver supports HEOS (Home Entertainment Operating System) then AV Remote should be able to automatically detect the device and let you control it. It's designed to work well with the Apple TV and its remote or app. A shortcut can also be configured to show the remote on your device. Settings are also available to use the AV receiver’s Quick Select feature and to show a power LED.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AV Remote at 3.4 against NAD A/V Remote's 2.2. AV Remote also leads on review sentiment (59% vs 21%). NAD A/V Remote's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 23 months) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
AV Remote holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of NAD A/V Remote's written reviews are positive against 59% of AV Remote's.
NAD A/V Remote ships an update every 6 months, AV Remote every 23 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | NAD A/V Remote | AV Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (22 ratings) | 3.4 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.5% of reviews | 58.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NAD Electronics | The Iconfactory |
Customer experience
NAD A/V Remote
AV Remote
In-app purchases
NAD A/V Remote
No in-app purchases
AV Remote
No in-app purchases







