N.Control vs Klangkraft Sidekick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
N.Control
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The d&b N.Control app enables you to read and change settings of a d&b U-Series Networked loudspeaker via NFC (nearfield communication). Loudspeakers: - U-Series Networked: U3N, U5N and U7N - B10N-SUB and Bi10N-SUB Settings: - Input routing - Level & Mute - Delay, CUT, HFA, CPL - Network & Remote ID Networked U-Series: https://www.dbaudio.com/global/en/products/all/series/u-series/ Supplemental terms: http://www.dbaudio.com/eula/n-control
Klangkraft Sidekick
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Sidekick is the mobile companion app for Klangkraft Tools. Built for live sound engineers who do not want to open a laptop in the middle of a show. Sidekick gives you the exact information and tools you need on your iPhone โ accessible with one hand in under 10 seconds. All important data is synced directly from your current job and stored locally on the device. That means everything stays available anytime โ even without Wi-Fi, internet access or your own server infrastructure. FEATURES PATCH LISTS Keep the current patch list of your job always within reach. Available offline for quick notes and changes directly on stage. STAGE PLOTS Display stage plots directly on your iPhone and quickly show them to musicians, technicians or venue staff. TECH RIDERS Access all technical requirements instantly for conversations with venues and local crews. RF FREQUENCY LISTS Keep track of your wireless setup. See which microphone is connected to which receiver at any time. TOOLS FOR EVERYDAY LIVE AUDIO โข Delay calculator with temperature compensation โข Ohm calculator โข Reference tone generator (A440 / A442) โข Sound meter for quick SPL checks SHARE DOCUMENTS Send documents directly from your current job via Mail or AirDrop. ICLOUD SYNC Sidekick uses iCloud for seamless synchronization between Mac, iPad and iPhone. Everything you create in Klangkraft automatically appears on your devices โ without setup, backend servers or additional costs. BUILT FOR LIVE No bloated production software on the go. No endless menus. No searching during line check. Just the things you actually need. Fast. Direct. Offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: N.Control at 16.0 against Klangkraft Sidekick's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | N.Control | Klangkraft Sidekick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 โ better | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | d&b audiotechnik GmbH & Co. KG | Torge Joris |
In-app purchases
N.Control
No in-app purchases
Klangkraft Sidekick
No in-app purchases
Questions
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