Comparison

MixPad Offline vs D

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

Head to head
About

MixPad Offline

This app offers offline control for mix and channel processing, allowing adjustments to fader levels, mutes, pan, and EQ. It provides access to input channels, mix masters, and FX sends, with options for custom channel layouts and color schemes. Note that system setup and memory functions are not supported.

Highlights
  • Offline mix and channel processing
  • Control fader levels, mutes, and pan
  • Adjust EQ, Gate, Comp, and Delays
  • Name and color channels
  • Create custom channel layouts
  • Personalize color schemes
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This application is designed to provide customers with an offline only version of the features availble in iLive MixPad. Please note that this is only an offline version and as such it will not connect to a live system. MixPad is intended for working with the mix and channel processing. Things you can control: - Access any input channel, mix master, FX send or return, or DCA - Fader levels, mutes, pan and image controls, - Aux and Matrix sends and Pre/Post switching, - DCA and mix assignments, - Preamp Gain, Pad and 48V - Trim, HPF, Gate, PEQ, GEQ, Comp, Lime/De-Esser, Delays - Name and colour channels, - RTA and PAFL with the GEQ - Create Custom strips for personalised channel layout, - Personalise the MixPad colour scheme. MixPad is not intended for system setup or memory access. The following functions are not available on MixPad and require an iLive Surface or laptop running iLive Editor: - Input PAFL, - FX parameter control, - Input source, insert and output patchbay, - Channel ganging, - Aux source routing options, - Library, Scene and Show memory store and recall, - Scene Safes edit, - SoftKeys, - Signal Generator, - Talkback, - System bus configuration, - System configuration, options and preferences, - User Profiles.

About

D

Features
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D-Net Remote control software for the NST Audio range of professional audio signal matrix processing products.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: D at every 4 weeks against MixPad Offline's every 3 months. MixPad Offline's advantage is iOS requirement (4.3 vs 15.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MixPad Offline ships an update every 3 months, D every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MixPad Offline versus D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMixPad OfflineD
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS4.3 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAllen & Heath LimitedNST Audio

In-app purchases

None

MixPad Offline

No in-app purchases

None

D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MixPad Offline free?
MixPad Offline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is D free?
D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MixPad Offline or D have ads?
Neither MixPad Offline nor D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MixPad Offline or D?
MixPad Offline ships an update every 3 months, and D every 4 weeks. Most recently, MixPad Offline was updated on October 22, 2026 and D on October 24, 2026.

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