# Rig Manager vs MixAlign

The clearest difference is rating: MixAlign at 5.0 against Rig Manager's 3.8. MixAlign also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). Rig Manager's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (40 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MixAlign sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Rig Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

MixAlign holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rig Manager has 40 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Rig Manager ships an update monthly, MixAlign every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rig Manager | MixAlign |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rig-manager/id1532734914/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixalign/id6789957493/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **40** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 166 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kemper Digital GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532734916) | [Ronald Bonham](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789957495) |

## What reviewers say

### Rig Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rig-manager/id1532734914)

This app allows users to create and manage custom guitar amplifier performances and rigs. It offers a convenient way to edit existing content wirelessly via a Wi-Fi connection.

**Highlights:** Create custom performances, Build custom rigs, Edit existing content, Wi-Fi connection editing, User-friendly interface

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MixAlign

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixalign/id6789957493)

This app helps music producers and mixers optimize their audio for various streaming platforms. It allows you to match loudness standards like LUFS -14, adjust EQ, and control dynamics for professional playback on services like Spotify and Apple Music.

**Highlights:** Emulate streaming standards (Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal), Match LUFS targets, Adjust EQ and dynamics, Optimize mixes for pro playback, Simple audio upload and comparison

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MixAlign Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rig Manager free?

Rig Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MixAlign free?

MixAlign is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rig Manager or MixAlign?

MixAlign is rated higher. Rig Manager averages 3.8 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while MixAlign averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Rig Manager or MixAlign have ads?

Neither Rig Manager nor MixAlign shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rig Manager or MixAlign?

Rig Manager ships an update monthly, and MixAlign every 9 days. Most recently, Rig Manager was updated on October 24, 2026 and MixAlign on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*