# Panasonic Music Control

> Enjoy music files stored on your phone/tablet/music server from SC-GA10.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.panasonic.musiccontrol](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.panasonic.musiccontrol)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.panasonic.musiccontrol`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Panasonic Corporation
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 157,830
- **Rating:** 4.35 / 5 (725 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.10
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-03
- **First published:** 2018-02-07
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 97 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.panasonic.musiccontrol)
- **Website:** [http://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/global/cs/audio/app/music\_control/android/index.html](http://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/global/cs/audio/app/music_control/android/index.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/app/contact/](http://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/app/contact/)

## Description

Panasonic Music Control is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to enhance your music experience with Panasonic audio devices such as SC-GA10, SC-HC2020, SC-HC2040, SC-HTB900, and SC-PMX802 series. This app allows you to seamlessly play music files stored on your phone, tablet, or music server with support for popular file formats including MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, and ALAC. 

With Panasonic Music Control, users can easily select speakers, control playback, and create personalized playlists for better music management. Additionally, it supports integration with Google Assistant for voice control on compatible models like SC-HC2020 and SC-HC2040. This extension is ideal for Panasonic audio users seeking superior sound quality and convenient control over their music collections.

## Rankings

- #179,134 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`

## Review summary

Users praise the Panasonic Music Control app for good audio quality and basic control of Panasonic devices. However, the app suffers from frequent connection issues, unintuitive and clunky interface, and incomplete feature support like multiroom playback and firmware updates. Compatibility problems requiring Google Home further complicate usage, with the app struggling to recognize devices reliably. Overall, the app is functional but frustrating and in need of significant improvement.

### Pros

- Good audio quality.
- Allows control of advanced functions of Panasonic mini HiFi devices.
- Works well for selecting music from USB storage on compatible units.
- Includes basic functions for speaker settings and music control.
- Has a visually fluid GUI despite being clunky.

### Cons

- Unreliable connections; app often loses link to devices and struggles to find speakers.
- User interface is confusing, unintuitive, and difficult to navigate.
- Requires Google Home for some functions, but compatibility is lacking with certain devices.
- Firmware updates are hard to perform due to app or system issues.
- Lacks features such as multiroom playback within the app and proper equalizer/customizable presets.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.panasonic.musiccontrol)