FLOW Mix vs Mackie Thump Connect 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Mackie Thump Connect 2
Control Mackie Thump GO and ThumpXT loudspeakers wirelessly. Adjust levels, modes, and link speakers for enhanced audio experiences. Explore all features in demo mode.
- Wireless control of levels and modes
- Music Ducking and Feedback Eliminator
- Speaker linking for stereo or dual zone
- High-resolution metering
- Demo mode for exploration
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The Thump Connect 2™ app for the Mackie ThumpV4, Thump GO™ and ThumpXT loudspeakers allows wireless control over everything from channel levels, speaker modes, music ducking, speaker linking, and more. Haven't purchased a Thump loudspeaker but want to try the app? The Thump Connect 2 app allows you to explore every feature and even emulate a connected ThumpV4, Thump GO or ThumpXT in Demo Mode. CONTROL EVERYTHING • All input and master output levels • Application-specific speaker modes • Music Ducking mode • Feedback Eliminator • Indoor / Outdoor modes • Auto Connect and Auto Link options • Monitor levels with high-resolution metering for channels and output SPEAKER LINKING • Wirelessly link 2 ThumpV4, Thump GO or 2 ThumpXT speakers together for music streaming applications plus complete control over the entire system • Up to 100 meters of range between linked speakers • Stereo or dual zone linking modes Thump Connect 2 requires ThumpV4, Thump GO or ThumpXT loudspeakers for operation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FLOW Mix at 3.9 against Mackie Thump Connect 2's 1.8. FLOW Mix also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 11%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). Mackie Thump Connect 2's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, 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.
FLOW Mix holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 65 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of FLOW Mix's written reviews are positive against 11% of Mackie Thump Connect 2's.
FLOW Mix ships an update every 3 months, Mackie Thump Connect 2 every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FLOW Mix | Mackie Thump Connect 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (27 ratings) — better | 1.8 (65 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.0% of reviews — better | 11.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 | 65 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Empower Tribe Innovations DE GmbH | Loud Technologies, Inc. |
Customer experience
FLOW Mix
Mackie Thump Connect 2
In-app purchases
FLOW Mix
No in-app purchases
Mackie Thump Connect 2
No in-app purchases
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