WING Copilot vs Fender Universal Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WING Copilot
Control your Behringer WING digital mixing console remotely with this app. Manage levels, EQ, and various modules like metering and channel editing from your mobile device. Customize your interface and collaborate with others for a flexible mixing experience.
- Remote control of mixer functions
- Multi-module operation (metering, channel editing, routing)
- Customizable interface and saved presets
- Collaborative control with multiple devices
- Secure network connection
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Unlock the full potential of your Behringer WING digital mixing console with WING Copilot, designed to provide unparalleled control and flexibility in the palm of your hand. Whether you’re a professional sound engineer or an audio enthusiast, the WING Copilot app enhances your mixing experience with intuitive features and real-time adjustments. Features: • Remote Control Accessibility: Manage all aspects of your WING mixer from anywhere in the venue. Adjust levels and tweak EQ's all from your mobile device. • Multi-Module Operation: Seamlessly switch between the Metering, Channel Editing, Routing Options, and Mixer Setup modules. Each module is tailored to provide specific controls and information, ensuring you have the right tools for every scenario. • Customizable Interface: Personalize your workflow with adjustable layouts and saved presets. Set up your screen to match your mixing style and quickly recall settings for different performances. • Collaborative Control: Connect multiple devices to the WING mixer simultaneously. Allow team members to contribute to the mix from their own devices, fostering a collaborative environment. • Secure Connection: Utilize a reliable and secure network connection to communicate with your WING mixer, ensuring stable and uninterrupted control during live performances. Perfect For: • Live sound engineers who need flexible and mobile control during concerts and events. • Studio technicians who require precise adjustments and the ability to multitask. • Bands and performers looking to self-manage their sound during rehearsals or small gigs. Compatibility: Designed for use with the Behringer WING console on firmware version 3.1 or higher. Requires a wireless router connected to the WING Personal Mixing Console. Support: Get stuck? Visit behringer.com/service for FAQs and customer support. Elevate your audio mixing to new heights with Behringer WING Copilot. We hear you.
Fender Universal Control
Unlock advanced features for Fender and PreSonus audio hardware. Remotely control mixing, DSP, and monitor levels for interfaces and mixers. Optimize your sound from anywhere.
- Remote mixing control
- DSP feature access
- Monitor mix creation
- Preamp level adjustment
- Speaker switching control
- Scene and Project management
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Get the most from your Fender and PreSonus audio interface and mixing products. Fender Universal Control lets you unlock some of your supported product’s most powerful features. Whether you’re dialing in a monitor mix for your Fender Quantum HD or LT audio interface or remotely controlling your PreSonus StudioLive mixer from anywhere in the venue, Fender Universal Control puts flexible mixing and DSP features at your fingertips. Compatible hardware includes: ● Fender Quantum LT and HD-series interfaces ● PreSonus StudioLive Series III console and rack mixers ● Legacy PreSonus audio interfaces (Quantum ES, Revelator, Studio-series) As an all-in-one solution, Universal Control’s hardware control options vary by product. Discover what it can do for your supported Fender and PreSonus gear. Fender Quantum-series interfaces For Quantum-series interface owners, Universal Control lets you create monitor mixes and control loopback streams. For Quantum HD interfaces, you can also remotely control preamp levels and speaker switching. To use the Universal Control app, you must connect your audio interface to a computer running Universal Control for macOS or Windows and connect your iOS device to the same network as your computer. StudioLive Series III mixers Universal Control provides touch-control of your complete mix, plus dynamics, EQ control, effects, monitor mixes, DCA groups, and even AVB networking and routing. You also get control of deeper features like Scenes, Projects, and granular permission control—including max output level limit. Take control of your StudioLive Series III mix from the audience’s perspective, where it matters most. To use the Universal Control app, you must connect your iOS device to the same wireless network as your StudioLive mixer. Note: Universal Control for StudioLive is optimized for iPad use. A separate app, QMix-UC app, is optimized for iPhone screen sizes. Legacy PreSonus audio interfaces For legacy PreSonus audio interfaces (Quantum ES, Revelator, Studio-series), Universal Control Surface offers powerful zero-latency hardware-based monitor control—everything you need to create high-quality monitor mixes and more. To use the Universal Control app, you must connect your audio interface to a computer running Universal Control for macOS or Windows and connect your iOS device to the same network as your computer. System Requirements ● Compatible with iPad running iOS 15.4 or later ● Control of supported mixers requires that the mobile device be connected to the same wireless network as a StudioLive Series III mixer. ● Control of supported Fender and PreSonus audio interfaces requires that the mobile device be connected to the same wireless network as a computer running Universal Control for macOS and Windows, with the audio interface connected to the computer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WING Copilot at 3.0 against Fender Universal Control's 2.4. WING Copilot also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 5%). Fender Universal Control's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 7) and device support (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WING Copilot holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 34 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of WING Copilot's written reviews are positive against 5% of Fender Universal Control's.
WING Copilot ships an update every 2 months, Fender Universal Control every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WING Copilot | Fender Universal Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (7 ratings) — better | 2.4 (34 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.6% of reviews — better | 5.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 34 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Empower Tribe Innovations DE GmbH | Fender Digital |
Customer experience
WING Copilot
Fender Universal Control
Bugs and requests
WING Copilot
Reported bugs
31 issues- App crashes and won't reconnect
- Black screen with error
- App loads but shows black screen
- Metering is totally broken
- Meters are stuck or completely wrong
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- No volume level meters or RTA meters showing
- App crashes every time to connect
- App gets stuck on "Connected Getting Data"
- App stopped working after iPad update
- App shows connection available but gets stuck on "Connected Getting Data"
- App is not letting me connect to the Wing
- App crashed every time I tried to connect
- App stopped connecting
- App crashes getting data
- Latest update won't connect to board
- App isn't working
- App stopped working after the update
- New version requires newer firmware update of the Wing
- App failing to make connection
- Update won't connect
- After update it won't connect to my board
- Update 1.14 won't connect app to board
- Battery level doesn't work
- UI glitches
- Matrix portion of the app does not function properly
- App opens to a Behringer logo and nothing else
- App only gives a black screen
- Update 1.6 boots to a black screen
- App has suddenly been having difficulties connecting
- App doesn't offer an offline option
- Only get a blank screen
Requested features
26 requests- Add tap/post/group send modes for MONO buses
- Full USB flash drive display
- Add tap button for delay on master screen
- Add custom layers and tap FX
- Make interface similar to WING console
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- Increase color palette for channel icons
- Add USB Recorder control in Copilot
- Add tap tempo button for effects
- Option for CC button within the app
- Smoother workflow for setting channels into buses
- Option to select mix buses assigned for FX
- Remove lock on buses
- Allow direct access to FOH tab or customizable pages
- Add live RTA EQ on individual channels
- Make EQ section larger
- Add simulator or demo mode
- Increase channel count per page
- Add separate monitor mix control panel
- Add naming on input and outputs accessible at channel strip
- Add active input metering
- Offer offline mode
- Make compressor and gate deactivation easier
- Allow user layers to be seen in app
- Open app in Front of House instead of Routing Setup
- Make buttons bigger
- Option to disable unlocking Bus Sends under Personal Monitoring
Fender Universal Control
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WING Copilot
No in-app purchases
Fender Universal Control
No in-app purchases
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