Comparison

Control X vs BelaHome

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

Head to head
About

Control X

Control your Auxdio multi-room audio system from your iPhone. Manage room status, switch audio sources, adjust volume, and stream music from various sources like DLNA servers and internet radio.

Highlights
  • View and control room status
  • Switch audio sources
  • Play/pause and navigate music
  • Stream music from DLNA/UPnP servers
  • Play internet radio
  • Adjust volume and mute rooms
Features
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本软件可运行于iPhone设备当中,连接上Wi-Fi网络后,可对Auxdio多房间音乐系统AM8328/AM8318,单体机DM838/DM836II/DM858等系列产品进行个性化的控制与操作。 1、在“房间”界面中查看房间的状态,其中包括: 房间名称、当前音源、当前音量、房间开关状态。 还可以进行开启/关闭房间的操作。 2、选择房间后,在“控制”界面进行: 音源切换,选择播放列表中的歌曲进行播放/暂停,上一曲/下一曲,把iOS设备或网络上DLNA/UPnP服务器中的音乐推送到房间播放,播放网络电台,对房间音量进行调节和静音操作等。 您只需要通过iPhone设备,就可以轻松地对Auxdio音乐系统进行自由控制,享受您最喜爱的音乐。

About

BelaHome

Remotely manage smart home devices, including third-party brands, and create personalized living scenarios. Communicate with home contacts via high-definition audio/video, receive alerts for abnormal domestic information, and set security modes for round-the-clock protection. Optimize energy consumption through automation for a smart, convenient, and safe home.

Highlights
  • Remote device management
  • Personalized life scenarios
  • HD audio/video communication
  • Abnormal event alerts
  • 24/7 security mode
  • Energy management
Features
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BelaHome is an application based on akubela's smart hardware management. Through BelaHome you can remotely manage any of akubela's smart devices and mainstream third-party devices, and you can also connect your favorite smart devices through BelaHome to customize your personalized life scenarios. In addition, BelaHome enables you to: Communicate with home contacts in high-definition and convenient audio and video anytime, anywhere. Control devices remotely wherever you are. BelaHome can do these for you: Record abnormal domestic information and push alerts remotely. Set security mode to secure your home around the clock. Support energy management, and save your power through automation. BelaHome is designed as user-centered, bringing you a smart, convenient, and safe home life. Visit our website at https://www.akubela.com/ for more information Visit https://www.akubela.com/support for technical support.

Screenshots

Control X4 screens
BelaHome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Control X at 4.0 against BelaHome's 3.7. Control X also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). BelaHome's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

Control X holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Control X ships an update every 2 months, BelaHome monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Control X versus BelaHome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControl XBelaHome
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB238 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou DSPPA Audio Co., Ltd.Xiamen Yunlai Innovation Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Control X

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BelaHome

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Control X

No in-app purchases

None

BelaHome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Control X free?
Control X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BelaHome free?
BelaHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Control X or BelaHome?
Control X is rated higher. Control X averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BelaHome averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Control X or BelaHome have ads?
Neither Control X nor BelaHome shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Control X or BelaHome?
Control X ships an update every 2 months, and BelaHome monthly. Most recently, Control X was updated on September 12, 2026 and BelaHome on September 17, 2026.

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