Q vs Mago Student
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Q
Control Q-SYS systems remotely from your iOS device. Create custom user interfaces to manage nearly any system element, including camera controls, lighting, volume, and more. Requires Q-SYS Platform and license activation.
- Customizable user control interfaces (UCIs)
- Control and monitor Q-SYS system elements
- Source selection buttons
- Q-SYS PTZ camera controls with video preview
- Lighting dimmer and projector controls
- Volume faders and signal meters
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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.
Mago Student
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Mago Student is an interactive collaboration hub designed to transform the way you learn and work together. Whether you are in a physical classroom or joining remotely, Mago provides a shared digital canvas for real-time whiteboarding, instant file sharing from OneDrive or Google Drive, and high-quality video conferencing. It simplifies group projects by letting you launch educational apps and collaborate on content simultaneously, turning every lesson into a dynamic, hands-on experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mago Student at every 10 days against Q's every 3 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Q ships an update every 3 months, Mago Student every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Q | Mago Student |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (56 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 18.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 56 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | QSC Audio Products, LLC | Re Mago Ltd |
In-app purchases
Q
No in-app purchases
Mago Student
No in-app purchases
