# DVIP Network Config vs Mixing Station

The clearest difference is rating: Mixing Station at 4.5 against DVIP Network Config's 1.0. Mixing Station also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (621 vs 1). DVIP Network Config's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mixing Station sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. DVIP Network Config asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mixing Station holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mixing Station has 621 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DVIP Network Config ships an update every 6 months, Mixing Station fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DVIP Network Config | Mixing Station |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dvip-network-config/id1177895983/reviews) | **[4.5 (621 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixing-station/id1438352631/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **621** |
| Positive reviews | — | 77.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DATAVIDEO TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/855058412) | [David Schumann](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438352630) |

## What reviewers say

### DVIP Network Config

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dvip-network-config/id1177895983)

Configure network settings for DVIP devices. This utility allows users to manage network parameters for Datavideo productions using the DVIP Ethernet protocol. Ensure devices are on the same network and reboot after configuration.

**Highlights:** Configure DVIP device network settings, Supports DVIP Ethernet protocol, Manage network parameters, Requires devices on the same network, Reboot required for settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mixing Station

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixing-station/id1438352631)

Control digital audio mixers from various manufacturers with a unified, customizable interface. Test all features for free before purchasing a license. Share presets and themes with a community of users.

**Highlights:** Unified UI for multiple mixer brands, Fully customizable interface and layouts, Unlimited DCAs and channel linking, RTA overlays and feedback detection, MIDI support for external control, Community sharing of presets and themes

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Everything Pack | $6.99 | per month |
| Mackie DL | $4.99 | one-time |
| XAir | $5.99 | one-time |
| Soundcraft Si | $5.99 | one-time |
| Soundcraft Ui | $5.99 | one-time |
| A&H CQ | $5.99 | one-time |
| Midas HD | $6.99 | one-time |
| XM32 | $6.99 | one-time |
| A&H Qu (old) | $6.99 | one-time |
| A&H SQ | $6.99 | one-time |
| WING | $6.99 | one-time |
| A&H Avantis | $11.99 | one-time |
| A&H dLive | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly customizable layout and controls
- 🔒 Works across multiple mixer brands
- 👍 Consistent user interface across mixers
- 🚀 Efficient workflow and quick adjustments
- 👍 Reliable and stable connection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connection issues and dropouts
- 🔋 High battery consumption on mobile devices
- 🔒 Requires separate licenses for each mixer brand
- 👎 Steep learning curve for advanced features

**Reported bugs**

- Routing matrix display issues on some mixers
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between mixer models

**Requested features**

- Ability to save and load custom layouts
- Integrated multi-track recording functionality
- Improved accessibility support for visually impaired users
- Dedicated talkback microphone feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DVIP Network Config free?

DVIP Network Config is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mixing Station free?

Mixing Station is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DVIP Network Config or Mixing Station?

Mixing Station is rated higher. DVIP Network Config averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mixing Station averages 4.5 from 621 ratings.

### Do DVIP Network Config or Mixing Station have ads?

Neither DVIP Network Config nor Mixing Station shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DVIP Network Config or Mixing Station?

DVIP Network Config ships an update every 6 months, and Mixing Station fortnightly. Most recently, DVIP Network Config was updated on October 22, 2026 and Mixing Station on October 29, 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.*