Comparison

S8 DSP Mobile vs Box Builder

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

Head to head
About

S8 DSP Mobile

Control your S8 DSP device remotely via Bluetooth LE. Offers two modes: DRC for basic functions and CONFIGURATOR for full control. Create, load, and adjust setups offline before uploading to your device.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth LE device control
  • DRC mode for basic functions
  • CONFIGURATOR mode for full features
  • Offline setup creation and simulation
  • Load and save setup files
  • Upload configurations to S8 DSP device
Features
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Through the S8 DSP Mobile app you can use your iPad/iPhone to set up and command the complete S8 DSP device feature set via Bluetooth LE connection. S8 DSP mobile app offers two remote control modes: DRC or CONFIGURATOR. DRC mode allows to control basic DSP functions like memories, master volume, subwoofer volume and input selection. The CONFIGURATOR mode offers a clear user interface for controlling all the S8 DSP device features. Using the APP in OFFLINE mode you can create/simulate a new setup file or load a setup file already stored in your device. Then you can make the adjustment and save it again or upload that setup file into the S8 DSP device once a BT connection is estabilished.

About

Box Builder

Features
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Tool to help determine box dimensions and pieces required for boxes of tube straightening rolls. Created by Jacob McLachlan (mclachlan.11@osu.edu) for Turner Machine Company.

Screenshots

S8 DSP Mobile4 screens
Box Builder2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: S8 DSP Mobile at 12.0 against Box Builder's 15.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

S8 DSP Mobile ships an update every 10 months, Box Builder every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
S8 DSP Mobile versus Box Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterS8 DSP MobileBox Builder
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElettromedia S.p.A.Neill Mclachlan

In-app purchases

None

S8 DSP Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Box Builder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is S8 DSP Mobile free?
S8 DSP Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Box Builder free?
Box Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do S8 DSP Mobile or Box Builder have ads?
Neither S8 DSP Mobile nor Box Builder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, S8 DSP Mobile or Box Builder?
S8 DSP Mobile ships an update every 10 months, and Box Builder every 7 months. Most recently, S8 DSP Mobile was updated on October 8, 2026 and Box Builder on October 3, 2026.

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