# BackTrax vs WING

The clearest difference is price: WING at Free against BackTrax's $14.99. BackTrax's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and rating (2.7 vs 2.5). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

WING is free to download; BackTrax costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

BackTrax holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of BackTrax's written reviews are positive against 22% of WING's.

BackTrax ships an update monthly, WING every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BackTrax | WING |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $14.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[2.7 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backtrax/id1425566795/reviews)** | [2.5 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wing-q/id1519012379/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **25** |
| Positive reviews | **25.0% of reviews** | 22.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aisle4 Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/293199585) | [Empower Tribe Innovations DE GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447618711) |

## What reviewers say

### BackTrax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backtrax/id1425566795)

Organize and manage all your show's supporting materials, including backing tracks, lyrics, and visual aids. Effortlessly load content from various cloud services and enjoy features like background playback and auto-scrolling lyrics to minimize mistakes and downtime during performances.

**Highlights:** Load songs from cloud services, Support for multiple set libraries, Background playback, Auto-scrolling lyrics, Bluetooth MIDI controller support, Dark Mode support, Large playback control buttons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### WING

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wing-q/id1519012379)

Control your personalized monitor mixes wirelessly from your mobile device. Adjust bus mixers simultaneously with multiple users, offering individual channel or MCA control. Features include bus selection, lock icons, and detailed send/master controls for precise audio adjustments.

**Highlights:** Select 16 stereo aux buses, Lock icon for bus protection, Mix adjustment by channel or MCA, Customize MCA names, Input channel send controls (level, width, pan), Bus master volume, width, and panorama control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works better than it used to
- 👍 Usable app
- 👍 Great product
- 👍 App works great for us
- 👍 First party app from Behringer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent connection
- 🐛 Only works in landscape
- 🐛 Small faders
- 🐛 Drains battery quickly
- 🐛 Overheats phone

**Reported bugs**

- Does not connect consistently
- Cannot use editor offline on Mac
- App crashes when trying to connect
- Labels and color coding gone after update
- Update deleted all channel labels

**Requested features**

- Add password protection
- Add option to save and retrieve presets
- Add portrait mode support
- Default to Mix view
- Expand channel selection size


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BackTrax free?

BackTrax costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WING free?

WING is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BackTrax or WING?

BackTrax is rated higher. BackTrax averages 2.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while WING averages 2.5 from 25 ratings.

### Do BackTrax or WING have ads?

Neither BackTrax nor WING shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BackTrax or WING?

BackTrax ships an update monthly, and WING every 3 months. Most recently, BackTrax was updated on October 9, 2026 and WING on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*