# Electro vs KTSA

The clearest difference is ads: Electro at none against KTSA's shown. Electro also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 0%) and ratings volume (134 vs 2). KTSA's advantage is rating (3.5 vs 3.1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

KTSA holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Electro has 134 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 32% of Electro's written reviews are positive against 0% of KTSA's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Electro ships an update every 6 months, KTSA every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Electro | KTSA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (134 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/electro-voice-quicksmart/id1238381397/reviews) | **[3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ktsa/id6482289808/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **134** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **32.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 54 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Keenfinity](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852206002) | [Alpha Media, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/669580948) |

## What reviewers say

### Electro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/electro-voice-quicksmart/id1238381397)

Control and configure multiple portable loudspeakers wirelessly from your mobile device. Adjust EQ, gain, presets, and even mix shows on the fly for compatible models. Monitor system status and receive important notifications for a seamless performance.

**Highlights:** Simultaneous control of up to 6 loudspeakers, Adjust EQ, gain, presets, and crossover, On-the-fly show mixing, Signal and limiter status indicators, Battery life indicators, Dynamic component grouping, LED speaker identification

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎚️ Comprehensive mixing controls with multiple EQ bands
- 📱 Wireless control via smartphone/tablet
- ✨ Professional-grade effects and reverb options
- 🔊 Works well with compatible EV speaker models
- ⚡ Generally stable once properly configured

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Persistent Bluetooth connection issues
- ⏳ Slow and unreliable connection establishment
- 🔌 Frequent disconnections during use
- 😤 Forced firmware updates without postponement option
- ❌ Poor compatibility with some device models

**Reported bugs**

- App won't connect unless firmware is updated
- Bluetooth connection drops mid-performance
- Connection timeouts and constant loading
- App fails to recognize certain speaker models
- Settings revert to default values after power cycle

**Requested features**

- Parametric EQ on individual channels
- Ability to save and recall channel names with presets
- Individual channel volume and EQ control for all models
- Larger virtual LED meters and signal level displays
- Multi-device simultaneous pairing capability


### KTSA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ktsa/id6482289808)

Access live radio streams and on-demand podcasts from your favorite shows. Stay updated with music news, local and national stories, and breaking news alerts. Enjoy offline listening and an alarm clock feature.

**Highlights:** Live radio streaming, On-demand podcast content, Offline podcast downloads, Alarm clock feature, Local and national news, Breaking news alerts, Apple CarPlay integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Electro free?

Electro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is KTSA free?

KTSA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Electro or KTSA?

KTSA is rated higher. Electro averages 3.1 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while KTSA averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Electro or KTSA have ads?

KTSA shows ads; Electro does not.

### Which is updated more often, Electro or KTSA?

Electro ships an update every 6 months, and KTSA every 2 months. Most recently, Electro was updated on November 6, 2026 and KTSA on October 30, 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.*
