DSP 1.8 vs YR DSP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DSP 1.8
Configure and control a specific audio DSP device wirelessly. Stream audio directly over WiFi. Requires a dedicated hardware module for operation.
- Wireless configuration
- WiFi audio streaming
- DSP device control
- Requires WiFi module
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DSP 1.8: Configuration app for Rainbow Audio DSP 1.8 with WiFi module. Enables the operation and configuration of the Rainbow Audio DSP 1.8 via WiFi as well as audio streaming over WiFi. App is designed for Rainbow retailers, as well as experienced end-users with appropriate expertise. The WiFi module (accessory) is required to work with the app.
YR DSP
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Now with a simple and intuitive interface you can manage your sound system completely using the following settings: • Channels Routing • General Gain • Channels Gain • Crossover • Limiter • Input Equalizer • Output Equalizer • Phase Selector • Time Alignment • Configurable Memories • Battery Monitoring • Limiter Monitoring Through a didactic and intuitive interface, it is possible do all the DSP configurations from this App using a smartphone or tablet, making easier the system adjustments, it can be done from your audio system in real time and there is a demo mode for the people who don't have some experience with this yet and can learn how it works.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: YR DSP at every 3 months against DSP 1.8's every 39 months. YR DSP also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
DSP 1.8 ships an update every 39 months, YR DSP every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DSP 1.8 | YR DSP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rainbow Audio GmbH | 肇庆市时光电子有限公司 |
In-app purchases
DSP 1.8
No in-app purchases
YR DSP
No in-app purchases
