Comparison

mconnect control vs Cary Streamer 2.0

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Stream music from phone, PC, NAS
  • Play TIDAL, Qobuz, Deezer, vTuner
  • Internet radio playback
  • Multi-room audio control
  • Playlist management
  • Network audio device setup
Features
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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.

About

Cary Streamer 2.0

This application provides intuitive control over Cary Audio DMS and AiOS products. Its interface mirrors the physical unit's faceplate, offering two-way functionality to display the same information as the device.

Highlights
  • Control Cary Audio DMS & AiOS products
  • Intuitive interface
  • Mirrors physical unit faceplate
  • Two-way functionality
  • Displays device information
Features
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Explanation of APP function: This app is specifically designed to control the Cary Audio all DMS & AiOS products. All functions of the all DMS & AiOS products can be control with the intuitive interface which is designed to function similarly to the actual unit faceplate. The app has two way functionality which displays the same information as the unit itself.

Screenshots

mconnect control4 screens
Cary Streamer 2.02 screens

Verdict

The call

mconnect control and Cary Streamer 2.0 both sit at 2.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 32% of mconnect control's written reviews are positive against 0% of Cary Streamer 2.0's. mconnect control also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (31 vs 5). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.6 for mconnect control against 2.6 for Cary Streamer 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mconnect control has 31 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 32% of mconnect control's written reviews are positive against 0% of Cary Streamer 2.0's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mconnect control ships an update every 3 weeks, Cary Streamer 2.0 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
mconnect control versus Cary Streamer 2.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermconnect controlCary Streamer 2.0
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (31 ratings)2.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews31.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings31 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConversDigital Co., Ltd.Cary Audio Design LLC

Customer experience

mconnect control

All ratings31 ratings
Positive35.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative58.1%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive31.9%
Neutral12.8%
Negative55.3%

Cary Streamer 2.0

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

mconnect control

No in-app purchases

None

Cary Streamer 2.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mconnect control free?
mconnect control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cary Streamer 2.0 free?
Cary Streamer 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, mconnect control or Cary Streamer 2.0?
mconnect control and Cary Streamer 2.0 are both rated 2.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 31 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do mconnect control or Cary Streamer 2.0 have ads?
Neither mconnect control nor Cary Streamer 2.0 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mconnect control or Cary Streamer 2.0?
mconnect control ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cary Streamer 2.0 every 2 months. Most recently, mconnect control was updated on September 19, 2026 and Cary Streamer 2.0 on September 8, 2026.

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