Comparison

Mixing Station vs Deck Mana Calculator Commander

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

Head to head
About

Mixing Station

Control digital audio mixers from various manufacturers with a unified, customizable interface. Test all features for free before purchasing a license. Share presets and themes with a community of users.

Highlights
  • Unified UI for multiple mixer brands
  • Fully customizable interface and layouts
  • Unlimited DCAs and channel linking
  • RTA overlays and feedback detection
  • MIDI support for external control
  • Community sharing of presets and themes
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Mixing Station allows you to remote control digital mixers from various manufacturers in one unified UI. The following mixer series are supported: - Behringer X32 / M32 - Behringer XAir / MR - Behringer WING - A&H dLive - A&H Avantis - A&H GLD - A&H iLive - A&H CQ - A&H SQ / SQ+ - A&H Qu (new and legacy) - Midas HD96 - PreSonus StudioLive3 - Soundcraft Si / Vi / Ui - Mackie DL32S/16S DL32R DL1608 - Yamaha DM3 / DM7 / TF / CL / QL - TASCAM Sonicview - QSC TouchMix - Violet Audio dMix - Blackmagic Fairlight Live You can fully test the app without a license! Features: - Fully customizable UI - Create unlimited DCAs (IDCAs) - Re-Gain / Clipping protection - Customizable layers, layouts, channel strip and app theme - RTA overlays - Channel linking ganging - Gain reduction history for gate and dynamics - Peak hold for all meters - MIDI support for external control - High contrast mode for outdoor usage - Popgroups - Routing Matrix - Mix copy - Mixer independent channel presets and scenes - FX presets - Feedback detection for ringing out wedges - More features available depending on the connected mixer model - Community feature for sharing presets, themes and more with other users Note: This app is not a DAW! It does not play any audio! It is for remote controlling only. For more details visit the manual: https://mixingstation.app/ms-docs/feature-list/ End user licenses agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Deck Mana Calculator Commander

Features
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Deck Mana Calculator – MTG Plan and optimize your Magic: The Gathering decks in seconds. Calculate the perfect mana balance and land ratio, and analyze your deck composition for Commander (EDH / cEDH), 60- and 40-card decks. Features: • Mana Calculator – Quickly determine optimal mana for any deck size • Land Ratio Tool – Balance your lands for smooth, consistent gameplay • Deck Stats & Analysis – Visualize colors and mana distribution Benefits: • Intuitive interface → Plan decks in seconds • Avoid mana and land problems in tournaments or casual play • Projects can be saved, opened and shared with users • For beginners and pros → Works for every deck size • Offline, no ads, no subscriptions Download now and optimize your MTG decks like a pro.

Screenshots

Mixing Station4 screens
Deck Mana Calculator Commander4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mixing Station at Free against Deck Mana Calculator Commander's $0.99. Deck Mana Calculator Commander's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Mixing Station is free to download; Deck Mana Calculator Commander costs $0.99 up front. Mixing Station sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Deck Mana Calculator Commander asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mixing Station versus Deck Mana Calculator Commander: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMixing StationDeck Mana Calculator Commander
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (624 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings624 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid SchumannChristian Schubert

Bugs and requests

Mixing Station

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Routing matrix display issues on some mixers
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between mixer models

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save and load custom layouts
  • Integrated multi-track recording functionality
  • Improved accessibility support for visually impaired users
  • Dedicated talkback microphone feature

Deck Mana Calculator Commander

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Mixing Station

Subscriptions1
  • Everything Pack$6.991 Month
One-time9
  • XAir$5.99
  • Soundcraft Si$5.99
  • Soundcraft Ui$5.99
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  • A&H CQ$5.99
  • XM32$6.99
  • A&H Qu (old)$6.99
  • A&H SQ$6.99
  • WING$6.99
  • A&H Avantis$11.99
None

Deck Mana Calculator Commander

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mixing Station free?
Mixing Station is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deck Mana Calculator Commander free?
Deck Mana Calculator Commander costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mixing Station or Deck Mana Calculator Commander have ads?
Neither Mixing Station nor Deck Mana Calculator Commander shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mixing Station or Deck Mana Calculator Commander?
Mixing Station ships an update fortnightly, and Deck Mana Calculator Commander fortnightly. Most recently, Mixing Station was updated on November 11, 2026 and Deck Mana Calculator Commander on November 5, 2026.

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