Comparison

Nubert Control X vs BluOS NAD remote

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

Head to head
About

Nubert Control X

Control your nuControl X device remotely with full functionality. Stream music from various services, manage playback with a comfortable interface, and optimize bass response with advanced calibration.

Highlights
  • Remote control for nuControl X
  • Music playback management
  • USB flash and DLNA server support
  • X-Room Calibration for bass response
  • Tidal, Qobuz, Deezer streaming support
  • Airable Radio/Podcasts integration
Features
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The application is specifically designed and best way to use nuControl X on your network. It runs as a remote control with full function to operate the device remotely. With USB flash or dlna server, you can select and play songs easily with most comfortable and enjoyable interface. By our X-Room Calibration, the app conveniently corrects the bass response from 20 to 300Hz via fully parametric IIR filtering. Supports Tidal, Qobuz, Deezer, and Airable Radio/Podcasts streaming service.

About

BluOS NAD remote

Control your Bluesound and NAD music systems with this open-source remote app. It supports a wide range of BluOS-compatible devices and offers advanced command options for NAD electronics.

Highlights
  • Universal remote for BluOS-compatible systems
  • Supports Bluesound, NAD, PSB, DALI, and more
  • Advanced NAD Electronics Ethernet (RS232) commands
  • Open-source code available
  • Control high-resolution wireless music systems
Features
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Unofficial open source and nicely featured remote control for Bluesound and NAD products. Like the official BluOS controller, this app acts as a universal remote control for all BluOS-compatible high-resolution wireless music systems, including Bluesound, NAD Electronics, PSB speakers, Bluesound Professional, DALI speakers, Monitor Audio and Cyrus Audio. Also features an advanced tab to send specific NAD Electronics Txxx Ethernet (RS232) commands. This app cannot be used to install or upgrade your bluOS system. Source code is here: https://github.com/crwsolutions/BluOsNadRemote

Screenshots

Nubert Control X4 screens
BluOS NAD remote1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BluOS NAD remote at every 3 weeks against Nubert Control X's every 6 months. BluOS NAD remote also leads on review sentiment (13% vs 0%). Nubert Control X's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nubert Control X ships an update every 6 months, BluOS NAD remote every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nubert Control X versus BluOS NAD remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNubert Control XBluOS NAD remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews12.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB54 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNubert electronic GmbHCRW Solutions

Customer experience

Nubert Control X

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

BluOS NAD remote

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nubert Control X

No in-app purchases

None

BluOS NAD remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nubert Control X free?
Nubert Control X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BluOS NAD remote free?
BluOS NAD remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nubert Control X or BluOS NAD remote have ads?
Neither Nubert Control X nor BluOS NAD remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nubert Control X or BluOS NAD remote?
Nubert Control X ships an update every 6 months, and BluOS NAD remote every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nubert Control X was updated on November 4, 2026 and BluOS NAD remote on November 4, 2026.

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