Tentacle Setup vs iZYREC Recorder App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tentacle Setup
This app allows you to control Tentacle SYNC E, TRACK E, and TIMEBAR devices via Bluetooth. It facilitates setting, syncing, and recording timecode for professional audio and video workflows. Simply turn on Bluetooth and follow the on-screen instructions to manage your devices.
- Device control via Bluetooth
- Set, sync, and record timecode
- Manage SYNC E, TRACK E, and TIMEBAR
- Intuitive on-screen instructions
- Streamlined workflow management
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Set. Sync. Record. Manage your Tentacle SYNC E timecode generator, TRACK E timecode audio recorder and TIMEBAR timecode display. Just turn on Bluetooth and follow the instructions. Have fun working with your Tentacles! Questions or suggestions? Contact us via support@tentaclesync.com
iZYREC Recorder App
This application allows for remote control of a digital voice recorder via Bluetooth. Users can manage recording functions, sync files, and adjust settings remotely.
- Bluetooth remote control
- Remote recording
- File syncing
- Record settings adjustment
- App control functions
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Support remote control through bluetooth for iZYREC digital voice recorder. It includes App Control functions for remote recording; recording files syncing; record settings, and so on.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tentacle Setup at 3.9 against iZYREC Recorder App's 3.0. Tentacle Setup also leads on device support (5 vs 2). iZYREC Recorder App's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 53%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tentacle Setup holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 16 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 53% of Tentacle Setup's written reviews are positive against 71% of iZYREC Recorder App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Tentacle Setup ships an update every 4 weeks, iZYREC Recorder App monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and August 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tentacle Setup | iZYREC Recorder App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (14 ratings) — better | 3.0 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tentacle Sync GmbH | iZYREC |
Customer experience
Tentacle Setup
iZYREC Recorder App
In-app purchases
Tentacle Setup
No in-app purchases
iZYREC Recorder App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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