Comparison

Q vs Modena Client

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

Head to head
About

Q

Control Q-SYS systems remotely from your iOS device. Design custom user interfaces in Q-SYS Designer software to manage various system elements like audio, video, and lighting. Offers extensive control capabilities for a seamless user experience.

Highlights
  • Remote system control
  • Customizable user interfaces (UCIs)
  • Source selection
  • PTZ camera control with video preview
  • Lighting dimmer control
  • Volume faders
  • Signal meters
Features
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Control Q-SYS systems from your iOS device! Within Q-SYS Designer software, user control interfaces (UCIs) can be created, and nearly any element in the system can be placed in the UCIs for control and monitoring. This enables a near limitless array of control capability, all from your iOS device, including source selection buttons, Q-SYS PTZ camera controls (with video preview frames), lighting dimmer controls, projector on/off selector, signal meters, screen up/down, snapshot recall, volume control faders, and more. This app is designed for use with QSC's Q-SYS Platform only. Q-SYS UCI deployment onto a Core processor for use with TSC touch screens, UCI viewer for PC and iOS app requires license activation. Visit www.qsc.com/uci for more details.

About

Modena Client

This app provides wireless access to a presentation system, allowing workgroups to connect to rooms and share content simultaneously on a main display. Users can also receive presentations directly on their personal device, even without a display present.

Highlights
  • Instant access to Modena unit
  • Wireless presentation system
  • Connect from any company room
  • Up to 6 simultaneous contents
  • Receive presentations on personal device
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Use this app to get instant access to your Modena unit and experience all the power and flexibility of the most innovative wireless presentation system. A work group can connect to one of the available rooms from everywhere in the company: huddle rooms, offices, even lounges. Modena allows up to 6 simultaneous contents on the room’s display. With Modena you can receive a presentation directly on the screen of your personal device, making it simple to see contents when far from the main display, or even when there is no display at all. Works with all models of the Modena product family.

Screenshots

Q2 screens
Modena Client3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Modena Client at 4.5 against Q's 3.0. Modena Client also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Q's advantage is ratings volume (53 vs 2). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Modena Client holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Q has 53 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Q ships an update every 3 months, Modena Client every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Q versus Modena Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQModena Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (53 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings53 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQSC Audio Products, LLC.BIAMP SYSTEMS, LLC

Customer experience

Q

All ratings53 ratings
Positive47.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.8%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive18.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative78.4%

Modena Client

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Q

No in-app purchases

None

Modena Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Q free?
Q is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Modena Client free?
Modena Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Q or Modena Client?
Modena Client is rated higher. Q averages 3.0 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Modena Client averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Q or Modena Client have ads?
Neither Q nor Modena Client shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Q or Modena Client?
Q ships an update every 3 months, and Modena Client every 6 weeks. Most recently, Q was updated on October 10, 2026 and Modena Client on September 28, 2026.

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