DiGiCo SD Core 2 vs dLive OneMix
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DiGiCo SD Core 2
Control your DiGiCo SD mixing console wirelessly from your iPad. Manage channel setup, mix, EQ, dynamics, routing, and snapshots remotely. Offers an overview screen for easy bank selection and access to presets.
- Wireless remote control of SD consoles
- Full channel setup and mix control
- EQ and dynamics parameter adjustment
- Buss routing and matrix control
- Snapshot management
- Overview screen for bank selection
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Set yourself free with the DiGiCo SD Stealth Core 2 app. It has been designed to be compatible with DiGiCo's Stealth Core 2 upgrade for SD consoles The DiGiCo SD SC2 app is the perfect way to control your DiGiCo SD console straight from your Apple iPad. It allows remote, wireless control of any DiGiCo SD mixing console, from the compact SD11 right up to the flagship SD7, wherever you are. The DiGiCo SD SC2 app permanently displays an overview of the console layout, so you can select any available console bank and have the same user-friendly operation you’re already familiar with, but without being tied to your console. The DiGiCo SD SC2 App requires V726+ of SD console software and External Control must be activated on the console. It is not compatible with with SD console software V634 or V685. New: Extra layers/banks now available and displayed in an "Overview". Tap the arrow down symbol in the top right corner of the main view Connection details can be saved for different devices Aux Select buttons can (optionally) activate the Solo function for the relevant Aux Channels. Tap the Aux Menu button a second time to activate/deactivate this function. Presets are now accessible from a dedicated Menu button What you can control: Channel Setup - +48V, polarity, analogue gain, digital trim, channel delay, insert points on/off, meters Mix – channel label, Main/Alt input, pan, mute, solo, fader level, channel presets, meters EQ – 4 band EQ, HPF/LPF (8 Band EQ on relevant console models), Dynamic EQ parameters, presets Dynamics – all dynamics parameters for all console dynamics modes, presets Auxes – auxiliary send levels, on/off, auxiliary pans Buss Routing – assignment of channels to busses Macros – access to any Macro function that has been created on the console Snapshots – insert new, recall, update, delete, notes Matrix – sends, on/off, matrix input labels, presets Graphic EQ – 32 faders and on/off for each unit, flatten all bands Save Session There is also a new Overview screen that allows quicker and easier access to available console banks and layers
dLive OneMix
This app provides musicians with individual control over their monitor mixes via Wi-Fi. An administrator can configure specific control levels for each user, ensuring personalized monitor settings without affecting the main mix.
- Individual monitor mix control
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Customizable user control levels
- Admin configuration of sessions
- Layer and strip assignment
- Channel processing control
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OneMix is a cut down version of the dLive MixPad app that locks control to a single Aux (monitor) mix. Multiple iPads may be set up by the 'Admin' user to give each musician customised personal monitor control via Wi-Fi connection to the dLive mixing system without the risk of affecting the other monitors or FOH main mix. dLive OneMix can be configured to provide as much or as little control as needed. Logon as a User provides personal control of: - One monitor (Aux) level and mute - Monitor PEQ, NEQ and Comp if enabled - Send levels and stereo pan to the monitor - Send Mute, Gate, PEQ, Comp if enabled Logon as Admin allows custom setup: - Set a OneMix session name to identify the user - Choose an Aux (monitor) mix - Assign a 'My Mix' layer and up to 3 custom layers - Assign up to 8 strips on My Mix layer, 32 on custom layers - Assign sends - Inputs, FX returns, Groups - Assign DCAs - Assign blank spaces in layers - Name each layer - Enable or disable channel processing and mutes or assigns per layer Requirements An Allen & Heath dLive mixing system with a suitable wireless router or access point connected to one of its Network ports. This version of OneMix can connect to a dLive mixing system running: - dLive Firmware V2.10 or subsequent V2.1x maintenance releases. - dLive Firmware V2.00 or subsequent V2.0x maintenance releases, when the Firmware compatibility mode setting is enabled. This can be found in the iOS Settings / dLive OneMix. You will need to shut down (force quit) the app and restart it for changes to take effect.
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: dLive OneMix at 2.6 against DiGiCo SD Core 2's 2.0. dLive OneMix also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 21 months). DiGiCo SD Core 2's advantage is review sentiment (20% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
dLive OneMix holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of DiGiCo SD Core 2's written reviews are positive against 0% of dLive OneMix's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
DiGiCo SD Core 2 ships an update every 21 months, dLive OneMix every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DiGiCo SD Core 2 | dLive OneMix |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (11 ratings) | 2.6 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DiGiCo UK Ltd | Allen & Heath Limited |
Customer experience
DiGiCo SD Core 2
dLive OneMix
In-app purchases
DiGiCo SD Core 2
No in-app purchases
dLive OneMix
No in-app purchases
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