Comparison

Remote Shuffle vs AM

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

Head to head
About

Remote Shuffle

Features
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Remote Shuffle is the companion app for Real Shuffle. It turns your device into a wireless Apple Music receiver, letting you stream your Apple Music library to any screen in your home. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open Real Shuffle on your iPhone and tap the Remote button 2. Open Remote Shuffle on another device (iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, or Mac) 3. Remote Shuffle automatically connects over your local network 4. Select a device and start playing โ€” album art, song info, and playback appear on the remote device FEATURES โ€ข Automatic discovery โ€” finds Real Shuffle on your local network via Bonjour โ€ข Apple Music playback โ€” plays songs from your Apple Music library โ€ข Full playback sync โ€” play, pause, skip, and seek from Real Shuffle โ€ข Album artwork display โ€” see what's playing on the big screen โ€ข Multi-device support โ€” connect multiple devices, choose which one plays โ€ข Shuffle and repeat sync โ€” mode changes apply instantly โ€ข Fast reconnection โ€” picks up right where you left off โ€ข Works across platforms โ€” iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac (Designed for iPad) REQUIREMENTS โ€ข Real Shuffle (available on the App Store) on a separate device โ€ข Apple Music subscription on both devices โ€ข All devices on the same Wi-Fi network Remote Shuffle requires Real Shuffle to function. It does not play music independently.

About

AM

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AMConnect lets you control Apple Music from the web by connecting your iPhone to a live remote session. Use AMConnect to: connect your iPhone to a browser session keep your current Apple Music playback status in sync remotely play or pause music skip to the next track or go back open the active player quickly from your phone

Screenshots

Remote Shuffle3 screens
AM3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AM at 15.1 against Remote Shuffle's 17.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Remote Shuffle versus AM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemote ShuffleAM
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV โ€” betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size13 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGonzalo CasalRooTale

In-app purchases

None

Remote Shuffle

No in-app purchases

None

AM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote Shuffle free?
Remote Shuffle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AM free?
AM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Remote Shuffle or AM have ads?
Neither Remote Shuffle nor AM shows ads.

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