Fender Pro Control vs PATCH APP DX REMOTE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fender Pro Control
This app provides remote control for a multi-effects guitar workstation via Bluetooth. Users can create, edit, and share custom presets, organize them into songs and setlists, and access a community library of tones. It also offers backup and firmware update capabilities.
- Remote control via Bluetooth
- Create and edit user presets
- Organize presets into songs and setlists
- Access community-shared presets
- Backup and restore presets and settings
- Update device firmware
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Fender Pro Control is the ultimate companion app for the Tone Master Pro multi-effects guitar workstation. REQUIRES A TONE MASTER PRO. Fender Pro Control allows remote control of Tone Master Pro via Bluetooth for creating, editing and sharing your own presets or for auditioning and downloading thousands of tones created by Fender’s community of players and artists. MANAGE PRESETS, SONGS & SETLISTS Easily create and edit over 500 user presets with Pro Control’s intuitive user interface. Organize your presets into Songs. Organize Songs into performance ready Setlists. EASY EDITING Choose from over 100 amp and effect models to sculpt your sounds. Familiar, intuitive interface makes tone creation fast and inspiring. CLOUD PRESETS Share your custom presets directly to the cloud. Audition and download presets from the user community of players and Fender artists. BACKUP & RESTORE Backup and Restore your presets, settings and user IRs to your personal cloud space so you never lose your data. Update your device firmware to get the latest amp/effect/cab models, features and enhancements.
PATCH APP DX REMOTE
Manage and route analog audio hardware with enhanced controls and streamlined workflows. This software allows for hardware management, custom routing, and annotation of recall notes for instant access.
- Analog routing and hardware management
- Customizable GUI and color options
- Hardware management with photos and notes
- Store and recall tracking notes
- Multiple iOS device integration
- Network connectivity
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The Complete Analog Routing & Hardware Management Software. Built upon the backbone of our highly acclaimed, recognized and world renowned PATCH APP Software, PATCH APP [ DX ] is Analog Routing at a completely new level of enhanced controls and streamlined workflows. A Fresh New GUI, Loads of Features/Color Customization Options, iOS & iOS iPad Compatibility and our newly created HARDWARE MANAGEMENT System! - Take Photos, Add Notes, and store all your recall notes in a single location for instant recall. PATCH APP [ DX ] is a Premium Upgrade compatible with all PATCH Series models. - Hardware & Stored Routing Color Customizations - Hardware Management Section - Annotate Analog & Tracking Recall Notes - 6 Quickstrip Recalls - Multiple iOS Device Integration & Network Connectivity - Plus so much more! Learn More about PATCH APP DX: http://www.flockaudio.com/patchappdx
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PATCH APP DX REMOTE at 5.0 against Fender Pro Control's 3.2. Fender Pro Control's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (59 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
PATCH APP DX REMOTE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fender Pro Control has 59 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Fender Pro Control ships an update every 2 months, PATCH APP DX REMOTE every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fender Pro Control | PATCH APP DX REMOTE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (59 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 59 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 846 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fender Digital | Flock Audio |
Customer experience
Fender Pro Control
PATCH APP DX REMOTE
In-app purchases
Fender Pro Control
No in-app purchases
PATCH APP DX REMOTE
No in-app purchases
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