Comparison

Smart IP Controller 2 vs Kanteletar

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

Head to head
About

Smart IP Controller 2

Features
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The Smart IP Controller app provides end users with simplified control of key loudspeaker functions via a smartphone or tablet. Once a Genelec Smart IP networked loudspeaker system has been configured with the Manager software, the Controller app can be used for day-to-day control of audio system functions. The Controller app works over WiFi and is ideal for smaller installations, offering a simple and effective alternative to more complex automation systems. Key features: - Discovery of zones - Simultaneous control of one or more zones - Adjust volume and mute - Turn zones on or off with a tap - See real-time playback status - Add photos to easily identify zones - Use multiple devices for shared control Genelec Smart IP PoE powered loudspeakersβ€”deliver high-quality audio and reliable network-based control through a single CAT cable.

About

Kanteletar

Features
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Kantele in your pocket. With the Kantele app you can play the traditional Finnish string instrument. The app also includes pre-played songs that help you learn to play simple songs. The Kantele app is easy to use, fun and ready to play right away.

Screenshots

Smart IP Controller 24 screens
Kanteletar3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kanteletar at every 3 days against Smart IP Controller 2's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart IP Controller 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Kanteletar every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Smart IP Controller 2 versus Kanteletar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart IP Controller 2Kanteletar
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size47 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGenelecJuha Hinkula

In-app purchases

None

Smart IP Controller 2

No in-app purchases

None

Kanteletar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart IP Controller 2 free?
Smart IP Controller 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kanteletar free?
Kanteletar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart IP Controller 2 or Kanteletar have ads?
Neither Smart IP Controller 2 nor Kanteletar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart IP Controller 2 or Kanteletar?
Smart IP Controller 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kanteletar every 3 days. Most recently, Smart IP Controller 2 was updated on September 20, 2026 and Kanteletar on September 23, 2026.

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