Comparison

HS Player vs LUCAS NANO REMOTE

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

Head to head
About

HS Player

This free music player supports a wide range of lossless audio formats and offers advanced sound tuning options. Easily manage your music library through various cloud services and enjoy features like automatic playlist import and a sleep timer.

Highlights
  • Plays FLAC, ALAC, WAV, and CUE files
  • Upload via Wi-Fi, WebDAV, cloud services
  • 10-band parametric EQ with custom presets
  • AVL preamplifier for noise reduction
  • Automatic playlist import
  • Sleep timer with autostop playback
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HS Player is the ultimatum free music application that absolutely without advertising and in-app purchases. Key features: Various musical sources. HS Player can play any lossless file of Hi-Res FLAC / ALAC / WAV. Besides the music player has support playing from CUE-files. You can upload files with Wi-Fi, WebDAV, iTunes File Sharing, iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, Yandex.Disk, OneDrive, Mega. Sound tuning. HS Player offers any of the 22 standard EQ presets, but you can also create your own unique presets with a 10-band parametric EQ. To enhance the equalizer effect, you can control the Q-slider (ratio of center frequency to bandwidth). AVL preamplifier will help to eliminate distorting noises on loud sounds. If you're a novice, the app will help you set the correct level of preamplification. Playlists. You can create playlists with your favourite tracks, but if you already have previously created playlists in a standard music player, it will be automatically available to HS Player. Autostop playback on timer If you like to fall asleep with your music, this is the music player for you. If you encounter any issues, please contact us at hsplayerinfo@gmail.com. We will be happy to assist you.

About

LUCAS NANO REMOTE

Control your PA system wirelessly from your iPad. Adjust all mixer functions, apply professional-grade EQs, compressors, and reverb effects. Save and recall settings for future shows and personalize your channels with names and photos.

Highlights
  • Wireless remote control
  • Digital mixer functions
  • Professional EQs and compressors
  • Reverb effects
  • Save and recall settings
  • Channel personalization
Features
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LUCAS NANO 608i, the world’s first all-in-one PA, features an integrated eight-channel digital mixer which is iPad-enabled for ultra-convenient wireless access. Professional-grade EQs, compressors and reverb effects serve as powerful sound-shaping tools. With its on-board eight-channel mixer and its healthy number of knobs, LUCAS NANO 608i offers suffcient inputs and controls for any kind of smaller gig and other applications. All the functions can be adjusted directly on the hardware. But with the LUCAS NANO REMOTE app, you enter a completely new world. The world of remote control. You don’t just get to remote control all of the LUCAS NANO 608i’s physical controls — you also get access to all the great extra DSP tools underneath the LUCAS NANO 608i’s front lid. Using an iPad to run the free LUCAS NANO REMOTE app will give you a whole bunch of additional features: • Clip LED • Level metering • Large Fader w/ Mute button • Channel name + photo • Contour EQ • Reverb Send • Panorama • Low Cut Filter w/ fixed frequency • Adjustable Low Cut Filter • 4-band Easy EQ • 4-band parametric “finger draw” EQ • One-knob Easy compressor • Fully-fledged Pro compressor • Reverb Preset Selector • Reverb Channel w/ Fader and Mute • Master Sub Level control • Master Balance control • Master Volume control • Master Volume level metering • Master 7-band Graphic EQ STORE AND RECALL YOUR SETTINGS You can save all your settings at any time, which means you’re always ready for the next show. Just reopen them with the touch of a button whenever you need them. Plus, you can share your favorite channel presets with your bandmates. The LUCAS NANO REMOTE app also works o ine, meaning you can explore all the extended features and plan all your settings from the comfort of your home. A CHOICE OF REVERB LUCAS NANO 608i features seven eminently usable reverb presets — all of which work well in a range of musical contexts. Plus, if you would rather use your own external reverb unit, you can. PERSONALIZE YOUR MIXER Name your channels any way you like, and use the iPad’s camera to take photos and make channels identi able at a glance! With LUCAS NANO REMOTE, you’ll always know who’s playing on which channel at all times. THE SHOW MUST GO ON! It’s important to stress that LUCAS NANO 608i is still a complete all-in-one PA — even without the LUCAS NANO REMOTE app for iPad! If you forget your iPad or break it during the show, or if you’re playing so many encores the battery simply runs out: you still have control over all the vital LUCAS NANO 608i functions via the on-board mixer. So, finishing the show in style will be no problem at all!

Screenshots

HS Player3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: HS Player at 214 against LUCAS NANO REMOTE's 2. HS Player also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 56%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). LUCAS NANO REMOTE's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LUCAS NANO REMOTE holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HS Player has 214 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 78% of HS Player's written reviews are positive against 56% of LUCAS NANO REMOTE's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HS Player ships an update every 2 weeks, LUCAS NANO REMOTE every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HS Player versus LUCAS NANO REMOTE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHS PlayerLUCAS NANO REMOTE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (214 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.4% of reviews — better56.3% of reviews
Number of ratings214 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmitriy GolubevSTAMER Group

Customer experience

HS Player

All ratings214 ratings
Positive83.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive78.4%
Neutral12.5%
Negative9.1%

LUCAS NANO REMOTE

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

None

HS Player

No in-app purchases

None

LUCAS NANO REMOTE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HS Player free?
HS Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LUCAS NANO REMOTE free?
LUCAS NANO REMOTE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HS Player or LUCAS NANO REMOTE?
LUCAS NANO REMOTE is rated higher. HS Player averages 4.3 out of 5 from 214 ratings, while LUCAS NANO REMOTE averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do HS Player or LUCAS NANO REMOTE have ads?
Neither HS Player nor LUCAS NANO REMOTE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HS Player or LUCAS NANO REMOTE?
HS Player ships an update every 2 weeks, and LUCAS NANO REMOTE every 5 weeks. Most recently, HS Player was updated on October 23, 2026 and LUCAS NANO REMOTE on October 10, 2026.

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