Comparison

Klipsch Connect Plus vs KONTROL APP

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

Head to head
About

Klipsch Connect Plus

This app allows users to control and personalize their compatible Klipsch audio products. Adjust EQ settings, manage speaker levels, and install feature updates for an enhanced listening experience. Access product manuals, troubleshooting guides, and direct support.

Highlights
  • Personalize EQ settings
  • Adjust subwoofer and surround levels
  • Install feature updates
  • Access product manuals and guides
  • Troubleshoot common issues
  • Contact product support
Features
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NOTE: This is the NEW Klipsch Connect Plus. Please check the compatibility list before installing. Klipsch Connect Plus™ works with: • Flexus 300 • Flexus 100 and 200 Dolby Atmos Soundbars • Cinema 800/1200 Soundbars • Music City Series: Austin, Nashville, Detroit • The One+ and The Three+ • Music City Party speakers (Vegas, Miami, New York) • Fives, Sevens, Nines • Fives II, Sevens II, Nines II NOTE: Klipsch Connect Plus is currently not compatible with other Klipsch products. Support for additional models will be added in future releases. The Klipsch Connect app(https://apps.apple.com/us/app/klipsch-connect/id1490524287) supports The Fives, Sevens, Nines, T5 Headphones, Cinema Soundbars, Music City Series and the One/Three Plus Need support or have a feature suggestion? Please reach out to our Product Support team: • https://support.klipsch.com or • +1-800-KLIPSCH You can easily personalize your experience by adjusting EQ, subwoofer, surround speaker levels, and more. You can install feature updates, troubleshoot common issues, and contact product support. Features (availability varies by product): • EQ Presets • Custom EQ Adjustments • Dolby Atmos (tm) Sound Mode Control • Input Selection • Night Mode and Dialog Mode Control • Channel-Specific Volume Control • Subwoofer Volume Control • Quick-Start Guides & Product Manuals • How-To Videos and FAQs • Product Firmware and Feature Updates • Product Registration • Easy Access to Product Support We’re here to help, feel free to contact us at https://support.klipsch.com or +1-800-KLIPSCH

About

KONTROL APP

Control speaker functions like lighting and music playback via Bluetooth. Adjust light modes, switch radio stations, and manage audio sources directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Adjust light modes
  • Switch radio stations
  • Manage music playback
  • Control USB music source
Features
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Through Bluetooth connectivity, the KONTROL App provides seamless control over speaker functions, enabling users to adjust light modes, switch radio stations, and manage music playback without touching the speaker itself. Whether you’re setting the mood with dynamic lighting, tuning in to your favorite FM station, or playing music from a USB source, the KONTROL App puts everything at your fingertips.

Screenshots

Klipsch Connect Plus3 screens
KONTROL APP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KONTROL APP at 5.0 against Klipsch Connect Plus's 4.3. KONTROL APP also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 20%). Klipsch Connect Plus's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

KONTROL APP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Klipsch Connect Plus has 1.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Klipsch Connect Plus's written reviews are positive against 45% of KONTROL APP's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Klipsch Connect Plus ships an update fortnightly, KONTROL APP every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Klipsch Connect Plus versus KONTROL APP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKlipsch Connect PlusKONTROL APP
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.4K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews45.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size241 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKlipsch Group, Inc.丽丽 巴

Customer experience

Klipsch Connect Plus

All ratings1,308 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews175 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative72.0%

KONTROL APP

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive45.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Klipsch Connect Plus

No in-app purchases

None

KONTROL APP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Klipsch Connect Plus free?
Klipsch Connect Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KONTROL APP free?
KONTROL APP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Klipsch Connect Plus or KONTROL APP?
KONTROL APP is rated higher. Klipsch Connect Plus averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while KONTROL APP averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Klipsch Connect Plus or KONTROL APP have ads?
Neither Klipsch Connect Plus nor KONTROL APP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Klipsch Connect Plus or KONTROL APP?
Klipsch Connect Plus ships an update fortnightly, and KONTROL APP every 3 weeks. Most recently, Klipsch Connect Plus was updated on October 24, 2026 and KONTROL APP on October 7, 2026.

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