Comparison

In Symphony vs DOTEC

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

Head to head
About

In Symphony

Features
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iSymphony is a universal remote control application, designed to provide you with a simple yet powerful control over your domotics, entertainment and surveillance system. The application is specifically targeted at Sealux integrated system developed by Nextworks Srl. The functions available on your iPhone, iPod and iPad depend on the hardware currently installed in your system, and include: - complete multi-terminal, multi-zone A/V streaming control - A/V library browsing directly on your iPhone / iPod / iPad - multi-zone domotics control for lighting (on/off, dimmers, RGB, RGBW, multi-white) - multi-zone domotics control for curtains and shaders, lifters and motors - multi-zone domotics control for air conditioning - comprehensive scenarios capturing the status of the entire system - user authentication with different pages and levels of functionality - easy access to all zones and terminals The application can be used only if you have a Symphony integrated system.

About

DOTEC

This media player allows you to play music and video files with customizable audio effects using Audio Units Extensions. You can import audio from iTunes or photos, apply up to four effectors, and save your creations as MOV or WAV files.

Highlights
  • Play music and video files
  • Apply Audio Units Extension effects
  • Support for up to 4 effectors
  • Save as MOV or WAV files
  • Import from iTunes and photo library
  • Bypass and switch effectors
Features
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DOTEC-AUDIO AUMediaPlayer is a media player that lets you apply Audio Units Extension (AUv3) effects while playing music and video. Use the Audio Units included with iOS or compatible AUv3 effects available separately on the App Store. Build a chain of up to eight Audio Units, rearrange them, and bypass individual effects. Effect-chain settings can also be saved and recalled. Import music and video from your music library, the Files app, or your photo library, then listen while your effects are applied. Processed media can be exported in MOV, MP4, WAV, or M4A format. Preview DOTEC-AUDIO products before you buy Try the features and sound of DeePopMax, DeeEQ, and DeeTrim inside AUMediaPlayer before purchasing the full AUv3 products. During playback, every parameter and preset is available without a time limit. When a built-in product preview is used in the effect chain, export is limited to the first 30 seconds. Purchase and install the separately sold full AUv3 to remove this preview limit. The full AUv3 can also be used in other compatible host apps. Main features available for free - Import audio from your music library or the Files app - Import video from your photo library - Play music and video - Build a chain of up to eight AUv3 effects - Rearrange or bypass individual Audio Units - Save and recall effect-chain settings - Preview DeePopMax, DeeEQ, and DeeTrim during playback - Standard-quality export to MOV, MP4, WAV, and M4A - Background playback - Headphone remote-control support Export Pro (In-App Purchase) A single non-consumable purchase unlocks: - High-quality export at 48 kHz / 24-bit - Volume normalization with a -1 dB peak target - Start/end trimming with a visible audio waveform Ideal for - Applying AUv3 effects to songs and DJ mixes - Adjusting video audio before sharing it on social media - Creating custom sounds with multiple Audio Units - Trying DOTEC-AUDIO products before purchasing them - Saving processed music and video as files Important notes - Full third-party AUv3 effects are not included with this app. Compatible Audio Unit apps must be obtained separately. - The full AUv3 versions of DeePopMax, DeeEQ, and DeeTrim are separately sold DOTEC-AUDIO products. - Export is limited to the first 30 seconds when a built-in product preview is used, regardless of Export Pro purchase status. - Export Pro is required for high-quality export, volume normalization, and trimming. Standard-quality export is available without a purchase. - DRM-protected music is not supported.

Screenshots

In Symphony3 screens
DOTEC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: In Symphony at none against DOTEC's 1. In Symphony also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). DOTEC's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DOTEC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. In Symphony asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

In Symphony ships an update every 3 weeks, DOTEC every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
In Symphony versus DOTEC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIn SymphonyDOTEC
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperneXtworks Srlfmfmsoft Corp.

In-app purchases

None

In Symphony

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DOTEC

One-time1
  • Export Pro$2.99

Questions

Is In Symphony free?
In Symphony is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DOTEC free?
DOTEC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do In Symphony or DOTEC have ads?
Neither In Symphony nor DOTEC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, In Symphony or DOTEC?
In Symphony ships an update every 3 weeks, and DOTEC every 10 days. Most recently, In Symphony was updated on October 8, 2026 and DOTEC on October 14, 2026.

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