Comparison

MP Manage vs RackLink Discovery

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

Head to head
About

MP Manage

Control audio sources, volume, and paging for multiple zones in retail and hospitality settings. Schedule audio events, manage user access, and operate USB players and internal mixers.

Highlights
  • Zone audio source and volume control
  • Scene recall and update
  • Scheduled audio event recall
  • User access management
  • USB player operation
  • Internal mixer control
  • Wireless paging
Features
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MP Manage is an app for use by the staff of facilities with QSC MP-M40 or MP-M80 music and paging mixers installed. These mixers, offering unprecedented capabilities combined with ease of configuration and operation are intended for retail and hospitality applications in which paging messages and high-quality audio from various sources is routed to multiple zones. Live mixing functions are also supported for applications requiring reinforcement of entertainment, presentations or conferences. The functions available to the MP Manage user are determined by the installer of the MP-M40 or MP-M80. These functions may include: Zones – Select an audio source and adjust volume for one or more audio zones. Scenes – Recall and update scenes. Scheduler – Schedule the recall of some or all MP-M settings to support the activity schedule of a facility. Security – Allows the facility manager to grant or remove access to specific sets of functions to other staff members who are using MP Manage. Player – Operates the USB Player. Mixer – Provides control for the MP-M internal mixer. Paging – Supports wireless store and forward paging from smartphones. Requirements iPhone, iPad Pro, iPad, iPad mini running iOS 8.0 or later QSC MP-M-40 or MP-M-80 with version 1.0 or higher firmware installed. Connection to a Wi-Fi network. Visit www.qsc.com for more details on Wi-Fi connections.

About

RackLink Discovery

Easily discover and connect to RackLink™ enabled products on your network. This app provides access to the web browser interface for full control and management of AV industry remote power management systems.

Highlights
  • Discover RackLink enabled products
  • Connect to PDUs on the same network
  • Access web browser interface
  • Full device control and management
  • Supports Select and Premium+ PDUs
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Download the app on your phone or tablet to easily discover and connect to all your RackLink™ enabled products on the same network as your device. RackLink is the AV industry’s premier remote power management system. - Connect to both Select PDUs or Premium+ PDUs with RackLink on the same network - This app opens the web browser interface for the RackLink enabled products for full control and management of the devices.

Screenshots

MP Manage1 screens
RackLink Discovery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RackLink Discovery at 100% against MP Manage's 0%. RackLink Discovery also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4). MP Manage's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 4). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RackLink Discovery holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MP Manage has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MP Manage's written reviews are positive against 100% of RackLink Discovery's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MP Manage ships an update every 33 months, RackLink Discovery every 36 months. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MP Manage versus RackLink Discovery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMP ManageRackLink Discovery
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (23 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 33 months — betterEvery 36 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQSC Audio Products, LLC.Legrand AV Inc

Customer experience

MP Manage

All ratings23 ratings
Positive26.1%
Neutral13.0%
Negative60.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative80.0%

RackLink Discovery

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MP Manage

No in-app purchases

None

RackLink Discovery

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MP Manage free?
MP Manage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RackLink Discovery free?
RackLink Discovery is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MP Manage or RackLink Discovery?
RackLink Discovery is rated higher. MP Manage averages 2.4 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while RackLink Discovery averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do MP Manage or RackLink Discovery have ads?
Neither MP Manage nor RackLink Discovery shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MP Manage or RackLink Discovery?
MP Manage ships an update every 33 months, and RackLink Discovery every 36 months. Most recently, MP Manage was updated on October 3, 2026 and RackLink Discovery on October 3, 2026.

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