MDA5 vs EL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
MDA5
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- 5 CH Professional Car DSP, tuning up by Phone APP
EL
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The app is designed for use with RAINBOW CAR AUDIO dsp EL-PA6.8 This app gives you tools needed to fine tune virtually every aspect of your car audio system. Whether you ara a professional installer or an obsessive audiophile, this app allows you to realize the true potential of DSP tuning tools. Features: 31 bands EQ parametric / grahpic equalization per channel. Phase correction. Crossover type, frequency and slope adjustments. Independent input and output level controls.Time Delay. Input summing and linking. 6 customizable presets.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: EL at every 3 days against MDA5's every 4 months. MDA5's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MDA5 ships an update every 4 months, EL every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MDA5 | EL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 โ better | 15.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ๆ็ ๅข | Rainbow Audio GmbH |
In-app purchases
MDA5
No in-app purchases
EL
No in-app purchases
