Hyperion Control vs DS Next
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hyperion Control
Manage your ambient LED lighting system with this app. Effortlessly control multiple servers, select colors from a hue wheel, and explore various effects or custom images to illuminate your space.
- Control multiple servers
- Intuitive hue wheel color selection
- Explore dazzling effects
- Use custom images for lighting
- Professional-grade features
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Transform your space and entertainment setup with Hyperion Control — the ultimate app for managing your Hyperion or HyperHdr ambient lighting system. Effortlessly control multiple servers and instances, select vibrant colors from an intuitive hue wheel, and explore dazzling effects or custom images. With professional-grade features and stunning visual displays, you’ll have everything you need to illuminate your world with ease.
DS Next
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DS Next makes it easy to connect to your NAS, offering a modern user interface and smooth interaction experience. Your personal data is never sent to any server — all NAS-related operations are handled locally on your device. What's New: • File Manage: Browse files, copy, move, delete, manage favorites, share links, and more. • Download Manage: Manage downloads, create new tasks, and more. • File Upload & Download: Supports batch files, folder upload, and file download. • Hardware Status: Check your NAS CPU, memory, network, and storage status. Key Features: File Manage • Supports video thumbnails for easier file browsing. Download Manage • Automatically add trackers when creating download tasks. • Select specific files by folder level when using torrent files. Premium Feature (available via in-app subscription): • Enjoy an ad-free experience. • Have your feedback prioritized for development. If you have suggestions or feature requests, feel free to contact me at zenyu.liam@gmail.com. Policy policy: [https://dsnext.danteware.cc/privacy_policy] Terms of Service: [https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula]
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hyperion Control at none against DS Next's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. DS Next sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Hyperion Control asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hyperion Control ships an update weekly, DS Next fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hyperion Control | DS Next |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cinemeet | 镇宇 梁 |
In-app purchases
Hyperion Control
No in-app purchases
DS Next
- Premium - Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium - Yearly$3.991 Year
