CL vs LectroRM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CL
This app acts as a wireless remote for a specific audio recorder, offering transport control, input routing, and metadata editing. It requires a separate hardware accessory to function with the compatible device.
- Wireless remote control
- Transport control
- Input routing
- Signal level display
- Timecode display
- Metadata editing
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The CL-WiFi app is a wireless remote controller for the Sound Devices 788T 12-track recorder/mixer. It provides transport control, input routing, signal level and timecode display, and editing of a recording's metadata. To enable remote control functionality, a CL-WIFI interface accessory must be connected to the 788T.
LectroRM
This app allows users to remotely control various settings on compatible audio transmitters. It offers features like audio level adjustment, frequency control, sleep mode, and power output management. The design prioritizes simplicity for quick and easy operation.
- Controllable audio level
- Frequency adjustment
- Sleep mode
- Lock mode
- Power output control
- LED on/off
- Record/stop functionality
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Controllable Settings: (*Some or all of the settings may not be supported by your particular transmitter) - *Audio Level - *Frequency - Sleep Mode - Lock Mode - *Power Output - *Low Cut Filter - *LED On/Off - *Record/Stop Features - Simplistic design for fast and easy use - Sounds are generated dynamically, not loaded from memory - Volume control on each page for easy access *Not all remote control tones are supported by every Lectronsonics device. Lectrosonics® SM transmitters must be configured to accept remote control tones. Hold down arrow while turning on the transmitter. Then select "rc on". The original SM requires firmware version 1.5 (released 12/05) to respond to the remote. The firmware version number appears upon turning on the unit. Any tones properly received but not supported will be met with "---------" response on the transmitter screen. Lectrosonics® is a registered trademark of Lectrosonics Inc. Lectrosonics Inc. does not provide support for this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CL at Free against LectroRM's $24.99. CL also leads on iOS requirement (4.3 vs 13.0). LectroRM's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.3) and review sentiment (89% vs 63%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
CL is free to download; LectroRM costs $24.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LectroRM holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of CL's written reviews are positive against 89% of LectroRM's.
CL ships an update every 4 months, LectroRM every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CL | LectroRM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $24.99 |
| Rating | 3.3 (15 ratings) | 4.6 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | 89.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 4.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sound Devices, LLC | New Endian LLC |
Customer experience
CL
LectroRM
In-app purchases
CL
No in-app purchases
LectroRM
No in-app purchases
