RackLink Discovery vs Extron Control Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RackLink Discovery
Easily discover and connect to RackLink™ enabled products on your network. This app provides access to the web browser interface for full control and management of AV industry remote power management systems.
- Discover RackLink enabled products
- Connect to PDUs on the same network
- Access web browser interface
- Full device control and management
- Supports Select and Premium+ PDUs
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Download the app on your phone or tablet to easily discover and connect to all your RackLink™ enabled products on the same network as your device. RackLink is the AV industry’s premier remote power management system. - Connect to both Select PDUs or Premium+ PDUs with RackLink on the same network - This app opens the web browser interface for the RackLink enabled products for full control and management of the devices.
Extron Control Pro
This application provides mobile access to AV control systems, allowing users to manage single rooms or entire facilities. It offers a seamless and responsive control experience, mirroring familiar interfaces from dedicated control products without complex setup.
- Mobile AV system control
- Seamless room management
- Intuitive user interface
- Quick initial setup
- Connects to Extron control systems
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Extron Control Pro is a powerful, easy-to-use AV control app that gives users complete, mobile access to Extron control systems from Apple iOS devices. Designed for flexibility and ease of deployment, the app delivers a seamless, highly responsive control experience—whether you’re managing a single room or multiple spaces across a facility. After a quick initial setup, your mobile device quickly connects to the desired room and automatically loads the same user interfaces found on Extron control products. No lengthy configuration or custom programming is needed. The familiar interface mirrors the experience of TouchLink® Pro touchpanels, Network Button Panels, eBUS button panels, or MediaLink® controllers, ensuring intuitive operation for all users.
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Verdict
RackLink Discovery and Extron Control Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RackLink Discovery against 5.0 for Extron Control Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | RackLink Discovery | Extron Control Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 36 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Legrand AV Inc | Extron Electronics |
Customer experience
RackLink Discovery
Extron Control Pro
In-app purchases
RackLink Discovery
No in-app purchases
Extron Control Pro
No in-app purchases
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