Comparison

NEPTUNE amplifier control vs Audio Selector Remote

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

Head to head
About

NEPTUNE amplifier control

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NEPTUNE amplifier control. Tailored for radio amateurs, this app enables control of your NEPTUNE amplifier via TCP using its IP address and port. Monitor real-time status and switch between transmit and receive modes effortlessly. Key features: * TCP connection * Real-time status monitoring * Remote control Note: Requires a NEPTUNE amplifier and a PIN code for access. Contact the amplifier manufacturer for PIN code details. Download now! For support, visit: www.60dbm.com

About

Audio Selector Remote

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless remote for your Mac's audio. Effortlessly switch between audio devices, adjust volumes, and fine-tune stereo balance. Requires the 'Audio Selector' app on your Mac.

Highlights
  • Wireless audio device switching
  • Individual device volume adjustment
  • Stereo L/R balance control
  • Physical volume button control
  • Roon zone volume adjustment
  • Secure connection options
Features
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Audio Selector Remote Audio Selector Remote is the official companion app for "Audio Selector" on macOS. Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful, wireless remote control for your Mac's audio environment. * Note: This app requires "Audio Selector" installed and running on your Mac to function. ◆ KEY FEATURES * Total Audio Control (Devices): Wirelessly switch between speakers, headphones, or DACs. You can change audio formats (e.g., 96kHz/24bit) and adjust individual device volumes directly from your iOS device. * Dedicated Volume Remote (Volume): Turn your device into a sleek, dedicated volume controller. You can even use your iPhone/iPad's physical volume buttons to adjust your Mac's audio level without looking at the screen! You can choose to show or hide the 'Mute' and 'Play/Pause' buttons in Settings → Volume Tab. * L/R Balance Control (Pro): Fine-tune your stereo sound remotely. Adjust the left and right audio balance for individual Mac output devices right from your screen. (Shown only for devices that support balance control). * Seamless & Secure Connection (Settings): Connect instantly using Auto-Discovery on your local network, or use manual IP/Port configuration for advanced setups. Supports 'Require Pairing' for a secure connection. * Roon Zone Control (Devices): See your Mac's output devices that Roon is currently playing to - marked with a Roon badge - and adjust Roon's zone volume in real time, even while Roon holds the device exclusively. (Requires Roon Volume Integration enabled in the Mac app.) * Pro Sync: If you are a Premium user of Audio Selector on your Mac, Audio Selector Remote will automatically detect it and provide an ad-free experience. ◆ REQUIREMENTS * Audio Selector Remote requires the 'Audio Selector' app on your Mac. * Your Mac and iOS device must be connected to the same local Wi-Fi network.

Screenshots

NEPTUNE amplifier control4 screens
Audio Selector Remote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: NEPTUNE amplifier control at none against Audio Selector Remote's shown. Audio Selector Remote's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

NEPTUNE amplifier control ships an update every 3 months, Audio Selector Remote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
NEPTUNE amplifier control versus Audio Selector Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNEPTUNE amplifier controlAudio Selector Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPavlo GlazunovDUKHYUN HWANG

In-app purchases

None

NEPTUNE amplifier control

No in-app purchases

None

Audio Selector Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NEPTUNE amplifier control free?
NEPTUNE amplifier control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Audio Selector Remote free?
Audio Selector Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NEPTUNE amplifier control or Audio Selector Remote have ads?
Audio Selector Remote shows ads; NEPTUNE amplifier control does not.
Which is updated more often, NEPTUNE amplifier control or Audio Selector Remote?
NEPTUNE amplifier control ships an update every 3 months, and Audio Selector Remote every 3 weeks. Most recently, NEPTUNE amplifier control was updated on September 21, 2026 and Audio Selector Remote on August 20, 2026.

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