Comparison

FLOW Mix vs Ui MIDI mixer

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

Head to head
About

FLOW Mix

This app provides wireless remote control for the Behringer FLOW 8 Digital Mixer via Bluetooth. It allows musicians, producers, and engineers to adjust all mixer parameters, including levels, EQ, compression, and effects, from their mobile devices. The intuitive interface is designed for easy operation on both tablets and smartphones.

Highlights
  • Wireless remote control via Bluetooth BLE
  • Control all mixer parameters (levels, EQ, compression, effects)
  • Snapshot memory management
  • Customizable channel icons and names
  • Assisted setup for beginners
  • Mixer and Stage views
  • Input routing customization
Features
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The new FLOW Mix app for iPadOS tablets and iOS mobile phones offers wireless remote control for the Behringer FLOW 8 Digital Mixer. This app is using Bluetooth BLE to connect to the hardware. The FLOW Mix app offers musicians, producers or engineers control of all mixer parameters. This includes levels, panning, eq, compression and effects as well as snapshot memory. The user interface is designed for comfortable operation on tablets as well as small-format smartphones, with intuitive operation guiding even inexperienced users to a world of great sound with their FLOW mixer. KEY FEATURES • Full remote control including: - Preamp Gain, 48V on MIC 1/2 - Main-Mix Level, Pan, Mute, Solo - All Input Channels with Low-Cut Filter, 4-band EQ and Compressor - Bus-Sends to FX and MON-Out - Main and Monitor Buses with 9-band EQ and Limiters • Customize channels with Icon and Name • Use Assisted Setup to have a quick start as a beginner • Load and store Mixer-Snapshots in the App or on the Hardware • Balance your mix from the Mixer- or Stage-View • Activate or Hide certain inputs to focus on the channels you need • Change routing according to your workflow

About

Ui MIDI mixer

Control your audio mixer's virtual faders, effects, and parameters remotely using your hardware MIDI controller. Assign controls with a built-in "learn" function for seamless integration without touching the mixer's display.

Highlights
  • Assign virtual faders via MIDI learn
  • Control MICS, LINE, SUBS, DRUMS, GUITAR volume
  • Remotely enable/disable FX effects
  • MIDI control of GAINS and EQ/DYN
  • Save and load settings/presets
  • Control AUX BUSes via MIDI
  • Support for motorized faders
Features
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With Soundcraft® Ui MIDI mixer app you can comfortably assign "virtual" faders from your Ui mixer to the hardware MIDI controller using built-in "learn" function. You can now control all MICS, LINE inputs, SUBS, DRUMS or GUITAR volume (reverb, chorus, delay ...) using your hardware MIDI equipment like MIDI keyboards (with faders or knobs) or MIDI pedal etc. without touching the display! You can remotely, comfortably and quickly enable/disable FX effects with your hardware buttons on your MIDI controller. NEWS in 2.1.21 ver.: ○ code optimization for the latest iOS / iPadOS 15.2 ○ added GAINS MIDI control on input channels (Ui12/Ui16 + Ui24R) ! ○ dedicated MIDI programmable buttons for specific Preset ! ○ direct Preset access including light feedback on your MIDI controller ! ○ added live view of channels VU meters (in MC mode with compatible MIDI controllers) ○ quick remote access to EQ and DYN (COMP) page for selected channel (JUMP to EQ/DYN) from your MIDI controller! ○ SAVE and LOAD your settings and presets. Easy backup! New in 2.0 version! ○ new creation of user PRESETS / BANKS ○ new GUITAR DIGITECH sims module controlled by MIDI controllers and pedals ○ new support for universal "Mackie protocol" of professional MIDI controllers NEW in 1.5 version ○ added MIDI control of phones outputs via AUX BUSes (only Ui12/16 mixers) ○ added autostart of motorized faders position by connecting MIDI controllers ○ improved scene and cues switching by MIDI (only U24 mixers) NEW in 1.4 version ○ added selection of channels via MIDI (for easy and fast layout switching - e.g. equalizer settings) ○ added option of automatic channel selection (while moving the faders) ○ added PANORAMA assignment to physical MIDI knobs on connected controller with feedback (on MIDI devices equipped with LED indication) ○ added GLOBAL TAP function (to set delay tempo via MIDI) ○ fixed and improved recognition of connected MIDI controllers - "MIDI IN: no_conn" issues ○ better support for new iOS (incl. iPadOS) NEW in 1.3 version ○ advanced MIDI control of AUX BUSES via MIDI (each musician can have complete control over the aux-mix send level for each channel) ○ support for MOTORIZED FADERS (e.g. BCF2000/X-TOUCH Midi controllers ...) ○ feedback of Ui FADERS and BUTTONS STATUS on hardware controller - levels, solos, mutes etc ... (only MIDI contr. with LED indicators) ○ added MIDI messages NOTE ON/OFF to drive Ui BUTTONS and Ui functions (extended "learn" function) ○ access to all VCA faders via MIDI (only Ui24r users) ○ control PREV, NEXT SNAPSHOTs and CUEs via MIDI (only Ui24r users) ○ fixed PLAYER func. on Ui24r mixers NEW in 1.2 version ○ running in background mode ○ nice dark mode

Screenshots

FLOW Mix4 screens
Ui MIDI mixer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FLOW Mix at none against Ui MIDI mixer's 1. FLOW Mix also leads on rating (3.9 vs 3.6). Ui MIDI mixer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (49% vs 39%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ui MIDI mixer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FLOW Mix asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FLOW Mix holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 10 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 39% of FLOW Mix's written reviews are positive against 49% of Ui MIDI mixer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FLOW Mix ships an update every 3 months, Ui MIDI mixer every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FLOW Mix versus Ui MIDI mixer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFLOW MixUi MIDI mixer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (27 ratings) — better3.6 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews39.0% of reviews48.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmpower Tribe Innovations DE GmbHPavel Beseda

Customer experience

FLOW Mix

All ratings25 ratings
Positive72.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive39.0%
Neutral18.1%
Negative42.9%

Ui MIDI mixer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive48.7%
Neutral20.5%
Negative30.8%

In-app purchases

None

FLOW Mix

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ui MIDI mixer

One-time1
  • Upgrade to full version$34.99

Questions

Is FLOW Mix free?
FLOW Mix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ui MIDI mixer free?
Ui MIDI mixer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FLOW Mix or Ui MIDI mixer?
FLOW Mix is rated higher. FLOW Mix averages 3.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Ui MIDI mixer averages 3.6 from 10 ratings.
Do FLOW Mix or Ui MIDI mixer have ads?
Neither FLOW Mix nor Ui MIDI mixer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FLOW Mix or Ui MIDI mixer?
FLOW Mix ships an update every 3 months, and Ui MIDI mixer every 3 weeks. Most recently, FLOW Mix was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ui MIDI mixer on November 3, 2026.

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