V3 SOUND CONTROL vs re.corderUpdate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
V3 SOUND CONTROL
Control V3 Sound expanders, including Pro Line and XXL models, directly from your tablet. Adjust parameters, select sounds, and save custom registrations. Requires the V3-SOUND-CONTROL Bluetooth hardware receiver.
- Control V3 Sound expanders
- Select and adjust sound parameters
- Save custom registrations
- Overlay and split up to 6 sounds
- Bluetooth connectivity
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This app lets you control sounds, parameters, and settings on your V3 Sound expanders, including the new Pro Line Sound Expander and XXL models. Select sounds, change parameters such as volume, reverb and many other parameters, and save everything in a Registration. You can save 300 Registrations, overlay and split up to 6 sounds on one MIDI channel. Hardware requirement: The app only works in conjunction with the optional hardware "V3-SOUND-CONTROL", a Bluetooth receiver in the form of a USB stick. Connection: The app sends the parameters via Bluetooth from the tablet to the Bluetooth receiver, which is connected to the USB port of the V3 Sound Expander. The MIDI keyboard is connected to the V3 Sound Expander using a standard MIDI cable.
re.corderUpdate
This utility app helps users update the firmware for their re.corder devices. It provides a straightforward tool for managing device software updates.
- Firmware update tool
- Device management
- Simple interface
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A Simple tool to update your re.corder's firmware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: V3 SOUND CONTROL at 100% against re.corderUpdate's 33%. V3 SOUND CONTROL also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 28 months) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.6). re.corderUpdate's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). 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.
V3 SOUND CONTROL ships an update every 2 months, re.corderUpdate every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | V3 SOUND CONTROL | re.corderUpdate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | V3SOUND GmbH | ARTinoise |
Customer experience
V3 SOUND CONTROL
re.corderUpdate
In-app purchases
V3 SOUND CONTROL
No in-app purchases
re.corderUpdate
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is V3 SOUND CONTROL free?
Is re.corderUpdate free?
Do V3 SOUND CONTROL or re.corderUpdate have ads?
Which is updated more often, V3 SOUND CONTROL or re.corderUpdate?
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