Rockin'1000 vs TONEX Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rockin'1000
This app provides essential information for musicians participating in global events. It includes logistics, calendars, schedules, and tutorials. Access requires passing an audition and logging in with provided credentials.
- Event logistics
- Calendars and schedules
- Tutorials
- Audition information
- Musician participation
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This app contains all the information needed to participate to Rockin'1000 events around the world as a musician: logistics, calendars, schedules, tutorials and much more. In order to access it, you have to pass the Rockin'1000 audition, sending a link to a video of you while playing / singing at https://www.rockin1000.com/en/signup.php. If you've passed the selection, you have to log in using the credentials that you've set during the first subscription at Rockin'1000.
TONEX Control
This free companion app provides guitarists and bassists with wireless control over their TONEX Plug. It offers real-time editing, extensive preset management, and access to a vast online community of tone models and presets. Practice tools like a tuner and metronome are also included.
- Real-time amp, cab, and effect editing
- Unlimited user preset management
- Access to ToneNET community
- Bluetooth streaming for practice
- Built-in tuner and metronome
- Instant device connectivity
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Play beyond limits. Real amps. Total freedom. Take full control of your tone from your mobile device with TONEX Control, the official free companion app for TONEX ONE+ and TONEX Plug. Edit, manage, and expand your rig in real time with seamless access to ToneNET, deep tone shaping tools, and complete preset control. Whether you're practicing, recording, or building a pedalboard rig, TONEX Control keeps everything connected and within reach. KEY FEATURES Full Real-Time Editing Shape your sound with intuitive control over amps, cabs, effects, IRs, and EQ. Complete Preset Management Access and edit onboard presets or store unlimited presets on your mobile device. Organize, assign, and back up your sounds with ease. ToneNET Access Explore over 60,000 Tone Models and presets from the global TONEX community. Search, demo, and download new tones instantly. Wireless Control for TONEX ONE+ Connect via Bluetooth for real-time editing, tone transfer, and full control of your pedal. Seamless TONEX Plug Integration Manage and organize your tones on the go while keeping your library synced. Advanced Tone Shaping Edit amps, cabs, VIR and IRs, EQ, noise gate, compression, modulation, delay, and reverb. Built-In Practice Tools Stay in tune and in time with a built-in tuner and metronome. Fast, Connected Workflow Instantly connect and sync presets and settings across the TONEX ecosystem. TONEX Control is your mobile command center for tone. Download now and take full control of your rig, anywhere you play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rockin'1000 at 67% against TONEX Control's 18%. Rockin'1000 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.5). TONEX Control's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Rockin'1000 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Rockin'1000's written reviews are positive against 18% of TONEX Control's.
Rockin'1000 ships an update every 12 months, TONEX Control every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rockin'1000 | TONEX Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 18.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROCKIN1000 srl | IK Multimedia US, LLC |
Customer experience
Rockin'1000
TONEX Control
In-app purchases
Rockin'1000
No in-app purchases
TONEX Control
No in-app purchases









