ONE Control Plus vs Console Remote Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ONE Control Plus
This app offers a unified platform for music production, combining DAW and MIDI controller functionalities. It features customizable modules for composing your own controllers and emulates popular hardware surfaces for seamless integration with various music software.
- Modular controller customization
- DAW controller emulation (MCU)
- Launchpad controller replica
- Support for MIDI, OSC, and MMC
- Customizable themes and styles
- Multiple controller limit options
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ONE Control Plus introduces a unified app combining ONE Control DAW and ONE Control PRO. Enjoy the Essential plan for free, forever. Or make the most of ONE Control with a one-time In-App Purchase Expansion Pack. Existing ONE Control DAW and PRO users get a free automatic migration to Plus. Essential (Free) * Essential Modular Controller * Essential DAW Controller * Launchpad controller * Limit of 4 controllers DAW Expansion Pack (In-App purchase) * Advanced DAW Controllers * Essential Modular Controller * Launchpad controller * Limit of 10 controllers PRO Expansion Pack (In-App purchase) * Pro Modular Controller * Pro DAW Controllers * Advanced bidirectional MIDI communication * OSC Support * Unlimited Controllers MAIN FEATURES Modular Controller - Compose your MIDI/OSC controllers with a few touches - Dozens of customizable modules: Faders, Knobs, Buttons, Pads, Keyswitches, XY Pads, Envelopes, Stepper, Interactive Displays, Keyboards, Backgrounds - Bidirectional MIDI IN: Components react to external MIDI sources, featuring a quick Learn mode - Four themes: Default, Minimal, Modern, Retro (PRO) - Many customisable control styles (PRO) - Configure actions with custom events: MIDI (CC, Note, etc.), MMC, OSC, Pitch Bend, Realtime, RPN/NRPN, SysEx - Advanced automation workflow with a new Events and Actions UI and Passthrough actions (PRO) - Customisable Multi-Step components (PRO) - Add background textures and images with effects (PRO) - Save up to 128 presets (patches) per controller with MIDI Bank support (PRO) - Organise in multiple pages, navigating quickly with swipe gestures (PRO) - Copy and paste pages or quick paste modules to build faster (PRO) - Add help, comments and best practices for collaborators (PRO) DAW Controller - Faithful replica of the Mackie Control Surface (MCU) - Customisable templates for: Apple Logic Pro, Steinberg Cubase/Nuendo, Ableton Live, Cakewalk, Universal Audio LUNA, Studio One, Digital Performer, Reaper, Reason, Vegas, Tracktion, Bitwig, FL Studio, Audition, Premiere, DaVinci Resolve - Generic MCU template for other DAWs - Dynamic context-aware buttons - Cheat Sheets for major DAWs included - VU-Meters (PRO) - Customisable buttons (PRO) Launchpad Controller - Replica of the Novation Launchpad X - Compatible with Ableton Live and Logic Pro 10.6+ - Play/record clips and live loops - Control Volume, Pan, Sends, Solo, Mute, Record Arm - Play MIDI notes and Billboard scrolling messages OTHER FEATURES - Use your device in Landscape or Portrait orientation - Creators Library: Share custom templates and discover community ones with ratings - External Controller Support: Control ONE Control itself (Preset/Page changes) via external MIDI - Redesigned controller browser with Recents and Favorites - Side inspector for lightning-fast edits - Wired, LAN, and Bluetooth connections - Auto-connect to MIDI Network session (PRO) - MacOS and Windows* host compatibility - Independent MIDI configuration per controller - iPadOS multi-window and Widget support - Switch between controllers with a single tap - Share controllers or save to iCloud Drive (PRO) - Optimized for all iPad models and iPadOS 26 - Step-by-step connection guides and video tutorials *Windows Network MIDI requires an RTP MIDI driver (like rtpMIDI).
Console Remote Control
Control your game console remotely over your local WiFi network. This application allows for seamless interaction with your console from your mobile device.
- Local WiFi network control
- Remote console management
- Seamless mobile interaction
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Remote control Console from your local WiFi network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Console Remote Control at 4.0 against ONE Control Plus's 3.2. Console Remote Control also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). ONE Control Plus's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ONE Control Plus sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Console Remote Control sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Console Remote Control holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ONE Control Plus has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ONE Control Plus ships an update every 3 months, Console Remote Control monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ONE Control Plus | Console Remote Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (21 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Visuality srl | Fonoflow |
Customer experience
ONE Control Plus
Console Remote Control
In-app purchases
ONE Control Plus
- ONE Control DAW (Upgrade)Free
- ONE Control PRO (Upgrade)Free
- ONE Control DAW$8.99
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- ONE Control PRO (Upgrade)$12.99
- ONE Control PRO$17.99
Console Remote Control
- Console$99.99
- Dashboard$99.99
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