Comparison

Maico vs RemoteLink 2

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

Head to head
About

Maico

Features
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Dal 1937 Maico è universalmente riconosciuta come leader nella tecnologia innovativa al servizio dell'udito . Scaricando sul tuo telefonino o iPad l’esclusiva Maico app, potrai ricercare ovunque ti trovi il Centro Acustico Maico più vicino a te e richiedere assistenza o fare un controllo gratuito del tuo udito. Inoltre nell’applicativo troverai alcune informazioni su tutti i prodotti Maico e le modalità di contatto per richiedere maggiori dettagli. Per utilizzare al meglio Maico app, abilita la funzione per la geolocalizzazione (direttamente dall’app la prima volta che avvii la ricerca dei centri acustici, oppure dalle impostazioni del device alla voce relativa all’app) e la connessione wifi o 3g (all’accesso alla schermata iniziale, l’app cercerà sul server gli aggiornamenti una volta al giorno; in assenza di connessione, eventuali modifiche verranno caricate nei giorni successivi non appena vi sarà una rete disponibile). Disponibile per iphone 4 o superiore e iPad, con sistema iOS 6.0 e successivi.

About

RemoteLink 2

This app offers discreet control over hearing aids, allowing users to personalize sound settings, monitor battery levels, and locate lost devices. It also facilitates remote support from hearing care professionals and enhances speech understanding in noisy environments.

Highlights
  • Adjust volume and sound settings
  • Switch between listening programs
  • Monitor hearing aid battery levels
  • Locate lost hearing aids
  • Remote microphone functionality
  • Customizable sound equalizer
  • Remote support from hearing professionals
Features
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RemoteLink 2 provides you with discreet, improved control over your hearing aids – so you can personalise your listening experience for any environment, find your hearing aids if they become lost, get remote support from your hearing care professional when you need it, and much more. Certain app features may require a specific hearing aid model or a firmware update. Please consult your hearing care professional for assistance with firmware updates. With RemoteLink 2, you can: • Adjust the volume of your hearing aids and various settings (e.g. remote microphone, noise reduction, and sound and streaming equalizer) • Switch between predefined programs according to the different listening situation you are in • Monitor your battery levels • Help you find your hearing aids if you lose them • Use SpeechBooster to reduce background noise and enhance speech when you need to focus on conversation. • Use your device as a remote microphone and get better access to the voice of another speaker in noisy environments • Customize your surrounding sounds with the sound equalizer • Set and track hearing aid wear-time goals with the MyDailyHearing feature • Use the streaming equalizer for a personalized listening experience. • Have your hearing aids adjusted and receive counseling from the comfort of your own home – via a live video call with your hearing care professional • Handle wireless accessories paired with your hearing aids; control multiple TV Adapters or devices, such as EduMic or ConnectClip, which can be used both for streaming and as a remote microphone • Connect to and adjust an Auracast™ broadcast (available with select hearing aids) • Get reminders to replace your wax filters to maintain sound quality (available with select hearing aids) • Reduce background noise while streaming with Streaming comfort (available with select hearing aids) First use: You need to pair your hearing aids with this app to use it to control your hearing aids. For optimal performance, we recommend updating your device to iOS 18 or later.

Screenshots

Maico4 screens
RemoteLink 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Maico at monthly against RemoteLink 2's every 3 months. Maico also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Maico ships an update monthly, RemoteLink 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Maico versus RemoteLink 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaicoRemoteLink 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (103 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—22.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—103 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB321 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeraxenso srlSBO Hearing

In-app purchases

None

Maico

No in-app purchases

None

RemoteLink 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Maico free?
Maico is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RemoteLink 2 free?
RemoteLink 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Maico or RemoteLink 2 have ads?
Neither Maico nor RemoteLink 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Maico or RemoteLink 2?
Maico ships an update monthly, and RemoteLink 2 every 3 months. Most recently, Maico was updated on October 26, 2026 and RemoteLink 2 on October 27, 2026.

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