# OSC/PILOT

> iPad app for building and controlling desktop application UIs with OSC and MIDI. (iPhone/iPad app by Win Epic Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oscpilot/id1616363234 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Win Epic Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546401067)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2022-04-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oscpilot/id1616363234/reviews.md

## What is OSC/PILOT?

OSC/PILOT is now on iPad! Use the simple and sleek UIs built using the desktop version of OSC/PILOT, on your iPad using the free OSC/PILOT iPad app. This app allows loading any project file created via the desktop version of OSC/PILOT (both Windows and macOS). Support for MIDI as well as up to 5 OSC destinations is supported, just like the desktop version.
Additionally, a remote update feature has been include that allows the iPad app to connect directly to a copy of OSC/PILOT running on a desktop. Edits to a project file being done on the desktop version can directly be sent to the iPad, allowing for quick and easy iteration and building of your UIs.
OSC/PILOT for iPad supports both OSC and MIDI input and output. You can connect to up to 5 OSC peers, 1 MIDI input and 1 MIDI output as well.

## Key features

- Build and control UIs on iPad
- Supports MIDI input/output
- Up to 5 OSC destinations
- Load desktop project files
- Remote update feature
- Seamless UI iteration


## Frequently asked questions about OSC/PILOT

### What devices does OSC/PILOT support?

OSC/PILOT is currently available for iPad. It allows you to load project files created on Windows and macOS desktop versions.

### Can OSC/PILOT connect to multiple devices?

Yes, OSC/PILOT supports connecting to up to 5 OSC destinations. It also supports one MIDI input and one MIDI output.

### How does the remote update feature work in OSC/PILOT?

The remote update feature allows the iPad app to connect directly to a desktop copy of OSC/PILOT. Edits made on the desktop can be sent to the iPad for quick iteration.

### Is OSC/PILOT free to use?

Yes, OSC/PILOT is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements associated with the application.

### What is the age rating for OSC/PILOT?

OSC/PILOT has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is OSC/PILOT updated?

The latest version of OSC/PILOT is 1.14.3, last updated on March 4, 2026. This indicates a commitment to ongoing development and support.

### Does OSC/PILOT have ads?

No, OSC/PILOT does not contain advertisements. The app is completely free and ad-free.

### What kind of projects can I create with OSC/PILOT?

OSC/PILOT allows you to build and control user interfaces for desktop applications. These UIs can then be controlled and iterated upon using your iPad.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.14.3 — 2026-03-04

* Reduced memory usage in Image widgets
* NDI computer and source names can now contain wildcards.
* Fix crash that can occur when loading a .plt saved in a newer build into an older build.
* Update to NDI 6

### 1.13.4 — 2026-01-04

* Revert NDI to v5 so OSC/PILOT works with legacy iOS versions function.

### 1.13.3 — 2025-12-16

* Upgrade to NDI 6.2.1
* Sliders now have the option to not fill, and instead just be a small indicator for their position.
* Pad - Add 'Min Brightness' control, so the indicator can be made always visible.
* Pad - Now has 'Return To' controls.

### 1.12.10 — 2025-11-11

* Ability to hide the iOS Status Bar under Settings.
* Added /OSCpilot/Mode/LockToPlay OSC address (taking a 1 or 0), can remotely control if the app is locked to play mode.
* Added /OSCpilot/Mode/Edit OSC address (just responding to 1), to force the app to enter Edit mode, even if it's locked to Play mode
* Added /OSCpilot/Mode/Play OSC address (just responding to 1), to force the app to enter Play mode.

### 1.12.7 — 2025-10-29

New Feature:

* New button in the 'Settings' menu to lock the current app into Play mode. A restart of the app is required to get back to the settings.
* Support for 3 different fonts, which are selectable in the desktop application under the project settings.
* New 'Flat' look for some widgets (Sliders etc).

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