Comparison

ControlPortal vs DB12

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

Head to head
About

ControlPortal

This app automatically discovers and connects to a specific server on your local network. It offers a full-screen experience suitable for kiosk or guided access modes and ensures continuous reconnection during network interruptions.

Highlights
  • Automatic server discovery
  • Local network connectivity
  • Full-screen experience
  • Kiosk mode support
  • Guided Access mode support
  • Automatic reconnection
Features
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PoE Texas ControlPortal Connectivity App automatically finds the ControlPortal Server on your local network and connects you to it. The app provides a full-screen experience and can be used as the main Kiosk mode or Guided Access mode app, as well as it automatically reconnects you to the ControlPortal Server on network interruptions.

About

DB12

Features
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dBacoustic VN 12Channels Digital mixer is a professional and fashionable special app software for digital mixer dBacoustic VN 12channels. It plans powerful functions from a professional perspective, and adopts humanized operation mode and friendly user interface. Simple and powerful presets and scenes can easily save or call up optimized parameter configurations. The dBacoustic VN 12channels digital console provides you with professional and smooth perfect performance. With WiFi wireless connection and easy remote control operation of dBacoustic VN 12Channels digital mixer, you can experience easy and pleasant professional music.

Screenshots

ControlPortal2 screens
DB124 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DB12 at every 2 months against ControlPortal's every 10 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ControlPortal ships an update every 10 months, DB12 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ControlPortal versus DB12: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControlPortalDB12
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTEAndrews Holdings LLCAIMIX Audio System Equipment Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

ControlPortal

No in-app purchases

None

DB12

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ControlPortal free?
ControlPortal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DB12 free?
DB12 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ControlPortal or DB12 have ads?
Neither ControlPortal nor DB12 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ControlPortal or DB12?
ControlPortal ships an update every 10 months, and DB12 every 2 months. Most recently, ControlPortal was updated on October 2, 2026 and DB12 on October 1, 2026.

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