Potdeco vs SD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Potdeco
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The Potdeco product scanner scans barcodes and QR codes from the Pot&Deco catalog and shows you the right prices
SD
Control your Sound Devices 8-Series mixer-recorder remotely from your iPad or iPhone. Manage transport, edit metadata, take notes, monitor outputs, and adjust channel settings like faders, trims, and pan. View large-scale meters and timecode on all screens.
- Remote transport controls
- Metadata editing
- Take notes
- Monitor outputs
- Adjust faders, trims, and pan
- Channel arming, disarming, solo, and mute
- Large-scale channel meters
- Timecode display
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Control your Sound Devices 8-Series mixer-recorder from your iPad or iPhone with SD-Remote. Quickly access transport controls, edit metadata, write Take Notes, monitor outputs, and adjust faders, trims, and pan controls. Arm, disarm, solo, and mute channels with ease. Large-scale meters are available for all channels, and the current timecode is displayed on every screen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SD at every 2 months against Potdeco's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Potdeco ships an update every 7 months, SD every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Potdeco | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 22.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tom Rombaut | Sound Devices, LLC |
In-app purchases
Potdeco
No in-app purchases
SD
No in-app purchases
