Comparison

MPX4088 vs EqualizeMusic

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MPX4088

Features
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MPX4088 is the OEM of Matrix A8 device ,which is dedicated music, paging, discussion and zone management solutions for Commercial Audio applications.
Easy to use and to implement, MPX4088 offers state-of-the-art signal processing in a cost effective package. Projects using DSP platforms usually require a minimum number of inputs and outputs. This determines the choice of dedicated matrix models. MATRIX-A8 offers a large choice of I/O options in order to cover most of applications: Open the app, it will display the IP Setup interface, and connect to the LAN via WIFI. It will automatically search for the devices that have connected to Matrix A8 in the LAN of this interface. If no device is found, click the Refresh button to manually search. Select the device and click the Connect button to connect the device. When the indicator lights green, it indicates that the device is successfully connected. The Volume interface displays the gain value and channel name of each channel. You can select and change the channel name, adjust the gain value, and mute the channel in this interface. The Routing interface displays and adjusts multiple input channels assigned to the output channel. Specifically, the output channel can be selected through the β€œrouting to” button in this interface. Select the input channel by clicking on the buttons in the list below. The Scene interface can control the device to save, delete and read the corresponding presets. The preset contains all the settings of the device. You can determine the saving location of the preset by selecting Device or Local. Click Lock System to lock the device so that the app cannot change its parameters. If the device is locked, you can only unlock or change the password by entering the password already set or super password β€œMA88”.

About

EqualizeMusic

Features
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This app is the minimal version of a player with a 10-band equalizer. For reasons of simplification, it only contains the functions that are absolutely necessary for the player and equalizer. 
 With the app you can
 ・ create playlists from the music files stored on the device or in cloud storage. The tracks are saved in the sandbox and can therefore also be played offline. To use a specific cloud storage, the corresponding app must be activated. ・ define individual equalizer settings for the individual tracks. 
 ・ make a default setting for the individual playlists.
 ・ use a switch to determine whether the playlists are played with the individual EQ settings of the tracks or with the playlist preset.

Screenshots

MPX40881 screens
EqualizeMusic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MPX4088 at none against EqualizeMusic's 1. MPX4088 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). EqualizeMusic's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. EqualizeMusic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MPX4088 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MPX4088 ships an update every 8 months, EqualizeMusic every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
MPX4088 versus EqualizeMusic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMPX4088EqualizeMusic
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better15.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSEIKAKUKarl-Heinz Loch

In-app purchases

None

MPX4088

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

EqualizeMusic

One-time1
  • Any number of playlists$0.99

Questions

Is MPX4088 free?
MPX4088 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EqualizeMusic free?
EqualizeMusic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MPX4088 or EqualizeMusic have ads?
Neither MPX4088 nor EqualizeMusic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MPX4088 or EqualizeMusic?
MPX4088 ships an update every 8 months, and EqualizeMusic every 2 weeks. Most recently, MPX4088 was updated on November 11, 2026 and EqualizeMusic on November 4, 2026.

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