Comparison

TPControl vs Wireless Workbench Mobile

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

Head to head
About

TPControl

Control your AMX home automation system remotely from your smart device. This application mimics the look and feel of an AMX Touch Panel, allowing seamless integration with existing or new installations. Connect via WiFi or mobile data for worldwide access.

Highlights
  • Mimics AMX Touch Panel interface
  • Remote control of AMX systems
  • WiFi and mobile data connectivity
  • Worldwide access
  • Integrates with existing/new AMX installations
Features
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Looking, feeling, and working just like an AMX Touch Panel, TPControl is easy to add to existing or new AMX installations. TPControl fits conveniently into your integration world, you control your AMX system wherever you are, connecting via WiFi or MobileData - worldwide. About Touch Panel Control Ltd Touch Panel Control specializes in developing mobile software applications for AMX home automation control systems. Touch Panel Control offers mobile solutions for the AMX platform through smart devices such as the iPhone and iPad. The company’s highly-talented team comprises of domain experts in the home automation realm and software engineers experienced in state-of-the-art web and mobile technologies. NOTE: Any users experiencing loading issues after an update, please try the "Reprocess UI file" option within 'Settings -> TPControl -> Developer Settings -> UI file options' on your device.

About

Wireless Workbench Mobile

This app provides wireless control and monitoring for Shure wireless systems on the go. It offers frequency coordination, guided alerts, and real-time system data to help professionals manage their wireless setups efficiently from their mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Wireless control on the go
  • Frequency coordination on iOS
  • Guided alerts for troubleshooting
  • Real-time RF, battery, and audio data
  • Tag, color-label, and favorite channels
  • Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity
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ShurePlus Channels is now Wireless Workbench Mobile. Wireless Workbench Mobile puts wireless control in your hands, wherever the job takes you. Built for professionals on the move, the app replaces ShurePlus Channels with a sleeker interface and powerful new tools, including frequency coordination on iOS mobile devices and guided alerts. Whether on a walk test, working from a cart, or managing a live show, Wireless Workbench Mobile keeps you connected to your Shure Wireless and one step ahead. Wireless Workbench Mobile supports the following Shure devices: • Axient® Digital * • ANX4 • SLX-D+ • SLX-D® • ULX-D® • QLX-D® • PSM®1000 *Axient Digital PSM not yet supported Wireless Control, Always Within Reach: • Control your Shure wireless systems on the go with fast, intuitive mobile access. • Make quick, informed decisions with an interface that highlights key channel data. • Scan and assign clean frequencies on iOS using built-in coordination tools to simplify your setup. • Receive guided alerts that show precisely what’s wrong and how to fix it. • Tag, color-label, and favorite channels to match your unique workflow. • Connect over Wi-Fi or Ethernet for reliable performance in any environment. How It Works: Wireless Workbench Mobile connects to supported Shure Wireless, displaying essential RF, battery, and audio data in real time. The streamlined layout adapts to your workflow, enabling you to focus on what matters most. Scan and deploy frequencies, monitor system performance, and troubleshoot directly from your tablet or phone. Why It's Better: On the Go Coordination Find and deploy frequencies to your Shure Wireless from your iOS mobile device with the same trusted performance of Wireless Workbench desktop. Stay Ahead of Issues Real-time alerts flag potential problems and provide guidance to resolve them, keeping your production on track. Built for How You Work Designed for speed and precision, the focused interface supports fast decisions in live production environments.

Screenshots

TPControl4 screens
Wireless Workbench Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TPControl at none against Wireless Workbench Mobile's 6. TPControl also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 33%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Wireless Workbench Mobile's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (39 vs 9). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Wireless Workbench Mobile sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. TPControl asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wireless Workbench Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 39 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of TPControl's written reviews are positive against 33% of Wireless Workbench Mobile's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TPControl ships an update every 2 months, Wireless Workbench Mobile every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TPControl versus Wireless Workbench Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTPControlWireless Workbench Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (9 ratings)4.3 (39 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings939 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInspireX LtdShure

Customer experience

TPControl

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive63.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative33.3%

Wireless Workbench Mobile

All ratings39 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

TPControl

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Wireless Workbench Mobile

One-time6
  • AXIENTFree
  • ULX-DFree
  • PSM1000Free
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  • QLX-DFree
  • UHF-RFree
  • Axient DigitalFree

Questions

Is TPControl free?
TPControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wireless Workbench Mobile free?
Wireless Workbench Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TPControl or Wireless Workbench Mobile?
Wireless Workbench Mobile is rated higher. TPControl averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Wireless Workbench Mobile averages 4.3 from 39 ratings.
Do TPControl or Wireless Workbench Mobile have ads?
Neither TPControl nor Wireless Workbench Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TPControl or Wireless Workbench Mobile?
TPControl ships an update every 2 months, and Wireless Workbench Mobile every 4 months. Most recently, TPControl was updated on July 17, 2026 and Wireless Workbench Mobile on September 5, 2026.

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