F2 Control vs UAFX Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
F2 Control
Control your ZOOM F2-BT Field Recorder wirelessly from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Adjust recording parameters, output volume, and manage playback operations remotely.
- Wireless control of F2-BT recorder
- Start/stop recording
- Playback control
- Adjust output volume
- Set recorder parameters
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F2 Control is an app that enables wireless control of the ZOOM F2-BT Field Recorder. An iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch can be used as a remote control for an F2-BT. In addition to the fundamental operations of starting/stopping recording/playback and searching forward/backward, this app can be used to adjust output volume and to set various parameters. (F2 Control cannot be used with the ZOOM F2 Field Recorder because it does not have Bluetooth functions.)
UAFX Control
This app enhances the functionality of Universal Audio's stompbox effects pedals. Users can customize pedal features, manage presets, and access new functionalities through firmware updates. It offers improved Bluetooth connectivity for faster and more reliable connections.
- Customize pedal features
- Manage presets
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Firmware update support
- OX Stomp editor
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UAFX Control is the companion application for Universal Audio's line of stompbox effects pedals. You can use the app to customize pedal features and more. What's New in v3.0.5 • Fixed slider value and slider responsiveness issues What's New in v3.0.4 • OX Stomp editor and preset improvements • Other minor fixes and enhancements What's New in v3.0.2 • Minor bug fixes and improvements What's New in v3.0.1 • Bluetooth redesigned for faster connections and rock-solid reliability • Support for new features in UAFX firmware version 2.0 • (OX Stomp) Off-Axis mic states are now correctly displayed Note that UAFX firmware updates are only available using the UA Connect desktop application, available at: uaudio.com/uafx/start
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: F2 Control at none against UAFX Control's shown. F2 Control also leads on rating (2.5 vs 2.1) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). UAFX Control's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 19 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
F2 Control holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of F2 Control's written reviews are positive against 9% of UAFX Control's.
F2 Control ships an update every 19 months, UAFX Control every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | F2 Control | UAFX Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (13 ratings) — better | 2.1 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews — better | 8.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZOOM Corporation | Universal Audio |
Customer experience
F2 Control
UAFX Control
Bugs and requests
F2 Control
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
UAFX Control
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes after firmware updates
- Pedals not detected or recognized by app
- Registration process often fails
- Bluetooth connection randomly drops
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to freely assign pedal buttons
- Option to view and edit preset settings
- MIDI support for preset changes
- Landscape mode support on iPad
In-app purchases
F2 Control
No in-app purchases
UAFX Control
No in-app purchases
Questions
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