STAGEPAS Controller vs Alto Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
STAGEPAS Controller
Remotely control your portable PA system's volume and EQ settings via Bluetooth. Save custom presets for songs or applications to streamline setup and ensure consistent sound. Manage multiple units simultaneously for complex setups.
- Bluetooth remote control
- Volume adjustment
- 1-knob EQ
- 4-band PEQ
- Save custom settings
- Multi-unit control
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STAGEPAS Controller is a dedicated remote control application for the STAGEPAS 1K mkII and STAGEPAS 200 that allows users to adjust volume and 1-knob EQ or 4-band PEQ via Bluetooth during rehearsal or performance. You can also save the adjusted settings for certain songs or applications in order to shorten your setup process in the future and maintain consistency from one performance to the next, and even control the volume of multiple STAGEPAS 1K mkII and STAGEPAS 200 units from within the application.
Alto Pro
Control and configure compatible Alto Professional loudspeakers remotely. Features include stereo linking, EQ selection, Bluetooth levels, and customizable EQ settings for individual channels.
- True Stereo Wireless Speaker Linking
- Speaker Use EQ Selection
- Sub Size Selection
- Bluetooth Levels
- Customizable EQ
- Individual Channel EQ
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Get powerful remote control and configuration of your compatible Alto Professional loudspeakers with the Alto Pro app. Using the App you’ll get easy remote access to features* like: - True Stereo Wireless Speaker Linking - Speaker Use EQ Selection - Sub Size Selection - Bluetooth Levels - Customizable EQ - Individual Channel EQ Compatible with the following Alto Professional products: TS408, TS410, TS412, TS415, BUSKER, Uber FX2 *Not all features are included on every speaker. Consult our website for more details on which features come with which speakers
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Alto Pro at 3.3 against STAGEPAS Controller's 2.1. Alto Pro also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 7). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Alto Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of STAGEPAS Controller's written reviews are positive against 23% of Alto Pro's.
STAGEPAS Controller ships an update every 5 months, Alto Pro every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | STAGEPAS Controller | Alto Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (7 ratings) | 3.3 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.8% of reviews | 22.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Yamaha Corporation | Akai Professional |
Customer experience
STAGEPAS Controller
Alto Pro
In-app purchases
STAGEPAS Controller
No in-app purchases
Alto Pro
No in-app purchases
