Comparison

UAFX Control vs Eventide Control

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

Eventide Control

This app offers remote control for specific effects pedals, allowing users to manage parameters, presets, and settings through an intuitive interface. It enhances the user experience for musicians using compatible hardware.

Highlights
  • Remote control for H90 and H9 Gen 2 pedals
  • Manage parameters
  • Access and manage presets
  • Adjust settings
  • Easy-to-use interface
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The Eventide Control app provides remote control access of the H90 and H9 Gen 2 effects pedal. With it you can manage parameters, presets and settings with an easy-to-use interface.

Screenshots

UAFX Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Eventide Control at 2.8 against UAFX Control's 2.0. Eventide Control also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). UAFX Control's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eventide Control holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of UAFX Control's written reviews are positive against 25% of Eventide Control's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UAFX Control ships an update every 3 weeks, Eventide Control every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
UAFX Control versus Eventide Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUAFX ControlEventide Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (26 ratings)2.8 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.2% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversal AudioEventide

Customer experience

UAFX Control

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews218 reviews
Positive9.2%
Neutral4.6%
Negative86.2%

Eventide Control

All ratings16 ratings
Positive43.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative56.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and 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

Eventide Control

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

UAFX Control

No in-app purchases

None

Eventide Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UAFX Control free?
UAFX Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eventide Control free?
Eventide Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UAFX Control or Eventide Control?
Eventide Control is rated higher. UAFX Control averages 2.0 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Eventide Control averages 2.8 from 16 ratings.
Do UAFX Control or Eventide Control have ads?
UAFX Control shows ads; Eventide Control does not.
Which is updated more often, UAFX Control or Eventide Control?
UAFX Control ships an update every 3 weeks, and Eventide Control every 5 months. Most recently, UAFX Control was updated on October 22, 2026 and Eventide Control on October 19, 2026.

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