Comparison

Mix to Mobile vs b.sides

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

Head to head
About

Mix to Mobile

Stream audio from your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) to your mobile device in real-time. This app allows for instant feedback on your mixes, enabling better decisions and confident adjustments. It utilizes your local network for high-quality, low-latency, lossless audio transmission.

Highlights
  • Real-time audio streaming from DAW
  • Low latency, lossless audio quality
  • Wireless local network connection
  • Instant feedback for mixing
  • Multiple stream support
  • Easy three-step setup
Features
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Stream audio from your DAW to your mobile device Mix to Mobile makes it easy to listen to your mix on your mobile device. You no longer have to bounce your project and send it to your phone. You can listen to your mix in realtime, make adjustments and get instant feedback. How it works The Mix to Mobile app receives high quality, low latency, lossless audio streams directly from your DAW. A separate sender plugin is available as AudioUnit, AAX & VST3 on macOS and Windows. Use your WiFi Mix to Mobile uses your local network to send audio to your mobile device, including WiFi. You can send and receive multiple streams simultaneously. It's easy - Get going in three steps 1. Place the plugin on the track you want to listen to 2. Open the mobile app 3. Click “Start listening” on the stream you want to listen to Studio - Mixing & mastering Using Mix to Mobile allows you to make great mix decisions based on instant feedback from your mobile. And because Mix to Mobile sends high quality, lossless audio to your mobile devices so you can make decisions with great confidence. Live - Broadcast Use Mix to Mobile to know how your TV mix translates to mobile for the people at home. Sound on Digital plans to release a standalone sender application which allows you to stream any audio input device to you mobile. Other applications - Creative usage Mix to Mobile has other applications as well. Think of streaming to the audience's mobile devices, live translations or art projects.

About

b.sides

Features
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Track the albums you love. Remember what you listened to. Build your personal music archive. b.sides is a music discovery and listening journal for people who care about albums. Search for records, write reviews, rate your listens, and organize albums into personal lists. Whether you’re discovering something new, revisiting a classic, or trying to keep track of your favorite releases, b.sides helps you build a deeper record of your music taste over time. Use b.sides to: • Search albums and artists • Write personal album reviews • Rate albums you’ve listened to • Create and manage album lists • Keep track of your listening history • Organize the music that matters to you b.sides is built for music fans who want more than a playlist. It’s a place to remember what you heard, what you loved, and why it mattered. Start your listening journal with b.sides.

Screenshots

Mix to Mobile1 screens
b.sides4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mix to Mobile at none against b.sides's shown. On price, update cadence, 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

Mix to Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, b.sides monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mix to Mobile versus b.sides: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMix to Mobileb.sides
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB53 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperOwllabDaniel Leo

In-app purchases

None

Mix to Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

b.sides

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mix to Mobile free?
Mix to Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is b.sides free?
b.sides is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mix to Mobile or b.sides have ads?
b.sides shows ads; Mix to Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, Mix to Mobile or b.sides?
Mix to Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and b.sides monthly. Most recently, Mix to Mobile was updated on November 3, 2026 and b.sides on November 5, 2026.

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