Comparison

MSC Show Control vs Locus Mobile AI Agent Network

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

Head to head
About

MSC Show Control

This utility app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a remote control for show control software and lighting consoles that support MIDI Show Control. It allows for easy cue triggering and management with large, accessible buttons, ideal for live show environments.

Highlights
  • Remote control for lighting consoles
  • Supports MIDI Show Control (MSC)
  • Large buttons for live use
  • Network MIDI (RTP-MIDI) connectivity
  • Configurable MSC device ID
  • Live message readout
Features
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MSC Show Control turns your iPhone or iPad into a remote for any lighting console or show software that accepts MIDI Show Control (MSC) β€” Vista, QLab, MagicQ, grandMA2, Onyx, and more. Free to use. If it earns its place in your show kit, there's an optional tip jar β€” it unlocks nothing, it just keeps the app maintained. Set up your cuelists and cue shortcuts once, connect to the machine running your show, and fire cues from big, glove-friendly buttons built for live use. FEATURES β€’ GO, STOP, RESUME and RELEASE per cuelist, plus a grid of one-tap cue shortcuts β€’ Works over Apple network MIDI (RTP-MIDI): automatic discovery of hosts on your network, or connect manually by IP β€’ grandMA2 β€œMSC over Ethernet” (UDP) transport β€’ Per-server MSC device ID, configurable command format β€’ Live hex readout of every message sent β€” see exactly what went on the wire β€’ Cue numbers are sent exactly as you type them, decimals included β€’ Screen stays awake during your show; no accounts, no ads, no analytics, no paywall WORKS WITH Any MSC-capable receiver. macOS hosts work out of the box via Audio MIDI Setup’s Network session. Windows hosts work with the free rtpMIDI driver. Built by a church tech, for everyone who runs cues from the booth.

About

Locus Mobile AI Agent Network

Features
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Seamless Integration: Leveraging the rapid deployment capabilities of hbb.ai, our network provides a dynamic interface for the ERC-8004 protocol. Whether you are browsing Moltbook or deploying via OpenClaw, Mobile AI Agent Network ensures every agent is verified and every interaction is secure. Key Features: ERC-8004 Identity Registry: Instant lookup of any Agent’s on-chain identity. Verify authenticity and metadata directly from the Ethereum ledger. Reputation Scoring: View real-time reputation scores powered by decentralized validation registries. Filter out malicious actors in the OpenClaw ecosystem. Moltbook Integration: A mobile-optimized viewer for Moltbook agents. Track performance and trust metrics anytime, anywhere. Skill Validation: Deep-dive into an Agent’s certified capabilities through third-party validation logs.

Screenshots

MSC Show Control2 screens
Locus Mobile AI Agent Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Locus Mobile AI Agent Network at none against MSC Show Control's 3. Locus Mobile AI Agent Network also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. MSC Show Control sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Locus Mobile AI Agent Network asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MSC Show Control ships an update every 4 days, Locus Mobile AI Agent Network weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
MSC Show Control versus Locus Mobile AI Agent Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMSC Show ControlLocus Mobile AI Agent Network
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews25.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 4 days β€” betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrink Inspired MediaGuisheng Xu

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MSC Show Control

One-time3
  • Espresso$1.99
  • Latte$4.99
  • Coffee for a week$9.99
None

Locus Mobile AI Agent Network

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MSC Show Control free?
MSC Show Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Locus Mobile AI Agent Network free?
Locus Mobile AI Agent Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MSC Show Control or Locus Mobile AI Agent Network have ads?
Neither MSC Show Control nor Locus Mobile AI Agent Network shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MSC Show Control or Locus Mobile AI Agent Network?
MSC Show Control ships an update every 4 days, and Locus Mobile AI Agent Network weekly. Most recently, MSC Show Control was updated on November 2, 2026 and Locus Mobile AI Agent Network on October 31, 2026.

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