mconnect control vs IRIVER Live Stream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mconnect control
Control network audio products with this app. Stream music from your phone, PC, or NAS to compatible devices. Enjoy internet radio and manage playlists across multiple servers.
- Stream music from phone, PC, NAS
- Play TIDAL, Qobuz, Deezer, vTuner
- Internet radio playback
- Multi-room audio control
- Playlist management
- Network audio device setup
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mconnect Control is a dedicated control app for ConversDigital’s mconnect technology compatible network audio products. 1. Play TIDAL, Qobuz, Deezer and vTuner to mconnect compatible audio. 2. Stream music files to mconnect compatible audio from your phone, PCs and NAS. 3. Play music files in PCs and Network Attached Storages (NAS) with your phone and tablet. [Features] - Works with “mconnect compatible” network audio products. - Stream music from your phone to mconnect compatible audio. - Stream music from PC, network storage, and cloud to mconnect compatible audio. - Listening Internet streaming music and Internet Radio with mconnect compatible audio. - Play music in any servers with your phone. - Network Audio Device Setup: WiFi selection, firmware update and other setups. - Multi-room control: select group of speakers to play music simultaneously. - Playlist management across servers. - Track Sorting, Folder Bookmarking, and Remembering Renderer. - TIDAL Integration. - Qobuz Integration. - Deezer Integration. - vTuner Integration. mconnect is a technology and trademark of ConversDigital Co., Ltd. TIDAL is a trademark of ASPIRO AB. Qobuz is a trademark of XANDRIE SA. Deezer is a trademark of ODYSSEY MUSIC GROUP. vTuner is a trademark of Nothing Else Matters Software Ltd.
IRIVER Live Stream
Access and play music content stored on your PC or NAS. Enjoy a variety of streaming services and internet radio stations. Control playback and volume with an intuitive interface.
- DLNA-based streaming
- Replay PC/NAS music content
- Internet radio stations
- Playback controls (Next/Previous/Play/Stop/Volume)
- Device output selection
- Preset streaming channels
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IRIVER Live Stream is a DLNA-based mobile-only application. You can replay with the LS150 music content stored on the PC or NAS through this app. You can also enjoy Internet radio stations such as * Main Menus - Service Menu You can replay music on local disc or cloud server while enjoying a variety of streaming services. - Replay Screen It shows information on the song you are playing now, with functions such as Next/Previous/Play/Stop/Volume. - Device List With the simple selection of a device for output, you can enjoy modes such as Stereo Mode with which you can listen to the same sound - Preset You can set up to six streaming channels you listen to most often so that you can enjoy it more conveniently
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: mconnect control at every 3 weeks against IRIVER Live Stream's every 5 months. mconnect control also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 9%). IRIVER Live Stream's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
mconnect control ships an update every 3 weeks, IRIVER Live Stream every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mconnect control | IRIVER Live Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (31 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.9% of reviews — better | 9.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ConversDigital Co., Ltd. | Meewang Inc. |
Customer experience
mconnect control
IRIVER Live Stream
In-app purchases
mconnect control
No in-app purchases
IRIVER Live Stream
No in-app purchases
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