Discrete 4 Remote vs UAFX Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Discrete 4 Remote
Control your Antelope Audio Discrete 4 audio interface remotely from your iOS device. Manage preamp gain, volume, clock settings, and more for professional audio production.
- Preamps Gain Control and Type
- Volume Control
- Stereo Link Selection
- Clock Source and Sample Rate Selection
- Headphone Volume Control
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The Discrete 4 Remote control app is specifically designed to work with Antelope Audio's Discrete 4. The app will turn your iOS device into a professional audio interface remote control, allowing you to manage Discrete 4 functionality. Both the producer and the recording artist will be provided with fast and easy access to the features of the device. The Discrete 4 Remote offers: • Preamps Gain Control and Type • Volume Control • Stereo Link Selection • Clock Source and Sample Rate Selection • Headphone Volume Control
UAFX Control
This app enhances the functionality of Universal Audio's stompbox effects pedals. Users can customize pedal features, manage presets, and access new functionalities through firmware updates. It offers improved Bluetooth connectivity for faster and more reliable connections.
- Customize pedal features
- Manage presets
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Firmware update support
- OX Stomp editor
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UAFX Control is the companion application for Universal Audio's line of stompbox effects pedals. You can use the app to customize pedal features and more. What's New in v3.0.5 • Fixed slider value and slider responsiveness issues What's New in v3.0.4 • OX Stomp editor and preset improvements • Other minor fixes and enhancements What's New in v3.0.2 • Minor bug fixes and improvements What's New in v3.0.1 • Bluetooth redesigned for faster connections and rock-solid reliability • Support for new features in UAFX firmware version 2.0 • (OX Stomp) Off-Axis mic states are now correctly displayed Note that UAFX firmware updates are only available using the UA Connect desktop application, available at: uaudio.com/uafx/start
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Discrete 4 Remote at none against UAFX Control's shown. Discrete 4 Remote also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (9.2 vs 13.0). UAFX Control's advantage is rating (2.1 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.
UAFX Control holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Discrete 4 Remote's written reviews are positive against 9% of UAFX Control's.
Discrete 4 Remote ships an update every 2 months, UAFX Control every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Discrete 4 Remote | UAFX Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (5 ratings) | 2.1 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 8.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.2 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Antelope Audio | Universal Audio |
Customer experience
Discrete 4 Remote
UAFX Control
Bugs and requests
Discrete 4 Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
UAFX Control
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes after firmware updates
- Pedals not detected or recognized by app
- Registration process often fails
- Bluetooth connection randomly drops
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to freely assign pedal buttons
- Option to view and edit preset settings
- MIDI support for preset changes
- Landscape mode support on iPad
In-app purchases
Discrete 4 Remote
No in-app purchases
UAFX Control
No in-app purchases
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