Comparison

TASCAM DA vs CueRemote

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

Head to head
About

TASCAM DA

This application allows for remote control and monitoring of the DA-6400/DA-6400dp audio recorder via Wi-Fi. It provides transport control, level monitoring for all 64 channels, and a panel lock function to prevent accidental operations.

Highlights
  • Remote control via Wi-Fi
  • Monitor all 64 channel levels
  • Transport control (Record, Play, Skip)
  • Mark Set and Skip functions
  • Panel lock for preventing accidental operation
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Remotely control and monitor the status of the DA-6400/DA-6400dp. WiFi remote control app for iPad. In order to use the DA-6400/DA-6400dp with the DA-6400 Control App, a WiFi access point is required. Features - Remotely Control and Monitor the Condition of the DA-6400 Monitor the levels of all 64 channels Transport control for Basic Record, Play, Take Skip, and Backward/Forward operations Also compatible with MARK Set and MARK Skip - Control Remotely with an iPad via Wi-Fi. Monitor and Control the DA-6400 Regardless of the Installation Location - Download it for Free from the App Store - Panel Lock Function for Preventing Accidental Operation with the Application

About

CueRemote

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CueRemote is a remote control for operating QLab 5 from an iPhone or iPad over your venue’s local network. See the live workspace, cue lists, playhead, and running or paused cues. Control GO, STOP, pause, resume, and playhead navigation with an interface designed for rehearsals and live shows. LIVE CUE CONTROL β€’ GO, STOP, pause, resume, and stop each running cue individually. β€’ Load to Time: load a cue at a chosen point before GO, using the slider or buttons. β€’ Go to Cue: enter a cue number to fire it or move the playhead to it. β€’ Yellow progress bars show running, paused, and loaded cue progress, including pre-wait. β€’ Selecting another cue resets the previous cue and updates Load to Time. β€’ Open or close a Group in CueRemote and it updates in QLab. β€’ Select cues and move the playhead from the list. β€’ Switch cue lists from your device; GO fires the list shown in CueRemote. β€’ Carts: tap a cue to fire it. β€’ Lock controls to prevent accidental changes during a show. β€’ Get a warning when QLab and CueRemote show different cue lists. CONNECTION β€’ Discover QLab automatically with Bonjour or connect manually by IP address. β€’ OSC over TCP with automatic reconnection. β€’ Connection status stays visible. Stale workspace data is identified and unsafe commands are disabled. PRIVACY CueRemote requires no account, has no ads, and uses no analytics or tracking. Connection data stays on your device. The QLab passcode is stored in the device’s Keychain and is not synced to iCloud. REQUIREMENTS β€’ A Mac running QLab 5. β€’ iOS or iPadOS 17.6 or later. β€’ Your iPhone or iPad and Mac must be able to communicate over the local network. β€’ Enable OSC access in QLab and grant View and Control permissions. CueRemote never requests Edit permission. QLab runs the show and plays its media. CueRemote displays workspace state and sends OSC control commands; it does not create, edit, or delete cues. QLab is a trademark of Figure 53, LLC. CueRemote is not affiliated with or endorsed by Figure 53.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CueRemote at daily against TASCAM DA's every 7 months. TASCAM DA's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TASCAM DA ships an update every 7 months, CueRemote daily. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
TASCAM DA versus CueRemote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTASCAM DACueRemote
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsDaily β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS8.0 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTEAC CORP.UNQUINTO

In-app purchases

None

TASCAM DA

No in-app purchases

None

CueRemote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TASCAM DA free?
TASCAM DA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CueRemote free?
CueRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TASCAM DA or CueRemote have ads?
Neither TASCAM DA nor CueRemote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TASCAM DA or CueRemote?
TASCAM DA ships an update every 7 months, and CueRemote daily. Most recently, TASCAM DA was updated on October 29, 2026 and CueRemote on October 9, 2026.

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