# M vs SSL Live TaCo

M and SSL Live TaCo both sit at 3.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of M's written reviews are positive against 0% of SSL Live TaCo's. M also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12). SSL Live TaCo's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for M against 3.0 for SSL Live TaCo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of M's written reviews are positive against 0% of SSL Live TaCo's.

M ships an update every 2 months, SSL Live TaCo every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | M | SSL Live TaCo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m-5000-remote/id1067212771/reviews) | [3.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ssl-live-taco/id1124831393/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 14 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12 |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roland Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/387333694) | [Solid State Logic](https://appshunter.io/developer/378120891) |

## What reviewers say

### M

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m-5000-remote/id1067212771)

Control your M-5000 or M-5000C mixer remotely with this intuitive app. Adjust real-time mixing functions, set up stage monitors, and fine-tune EQ from various listening positions. Connect via dock cable, USB wireless adapter, or Wi-Fi for flexible control.

**Highlights:** Remote mixer control, Real-time mixing functions, Stage monitor setup, EQ adjustment, Multiple connection options, Channel and BUS parameter control, Graphic and Parametric EQ control

**In-app purchases:** none


### SSL Live TaCo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ssl-live-taco/id1124831393)

This application allows for wireless control of SSL Live consoles from a tablet. It offers modes for engineers to manage all console parameters or for artists to control individual auxiliary mixes. Multiple tablets can connect simultaneously for stage performers.

**Highlights:** Wireless tablet control, Engineer Mode for full console access, Aux Mode for individual mix control, Intuitive multi-touch interface, Supports up to 10 simultaneous tablets, Remote control of faders, EQ, compression, and effects

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is M free?

M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SSL Live TaCo free?

SSL Live TaCo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, M or SSL Live TaCo?

M and SSL Live TaCo are both rated 3.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 6 ratings respectively.

### Do M or SSL Live TaCo have ads?

Neither M nor SSL Live TaCo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, M or SSL Live TaCo?

M ships an update every 2 months, and SSL Live TaCo every 5 months. Most recently, M was updated on October 7, 2026 and SSL Live TaCo on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*