Compass Control vs DIGIIP 1000
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Compass Control
This app transforms your iOS device into a universal remote for home automation and entertainment systems. It integrates with a wide range of third-party hardware for seamless control of AV equipment, thermostats, and security systems.
- Universal remote functionality
- Smart home automation
- AV system control
- Thermostat control
- Alarm system control
- Third-party hardware integration
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Compass Control represents the first fully integrated major control system built from the ground up to use Apple's iOS devices - iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch - as its backbone. Let Compass Control be your guide to complete control for your residential or commercial application. Compass Control replaces all of your remotes and traditional control interfaces with one device. Compass Control becomes your cable remote, TV remote, thermostat, alarm control panel, and many other remote devices all contained in the sleek and beautiful shape of Apple's family of iOS powered devices. Compass Control has an entire family of integrated devices allowing plug and play thanks to our Key Alliance Partners: Aprilaire, Denon, Furman, iPort, Key Digital, Lutron, Luxul, Marantz, Onkyo, Panamax, Russound, and SurgeX. Key Alliance third party hardware combined with Compass Control provides seamless integration and unparalleled capability for your entire AV or 'smart' automation system. To use the application for actual control of components please contact an approved Compass Control reseller or sales@keydigital.com for System Creating assistance.
DIGIIP 1000
This application allows for the setup and configuration of Liberty DigiIP 1000 series AV over IP systems. It features a drag-and-drop interface for easy control of these systems.
- Setup AV over IP systems
- Configure AV over IP systems
- Drag-and-drop control interface
- Manage 1000 series systems
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Liberty DigiIP 1000 series controller. Setup, configure, drag & drop control 1000 series AV over IP systems
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DIGIIP 1000 at 100% against Compass Control's 50%. DIGIIP 1000 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Compass Control's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
DIGIIP 1000 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Compass Control's written reviews are positive against 100% of DIGIIP 1000's.
Compass Control ships an update every 3 months, DIGIIP 1000 every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.
| Parameter | Compass Control | DIGIIP 1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Key Digital | Liberty AV Solutions |
Customer experience
Compass Control
DIGIIP 1000
In-app purchases
Compass Control
No in-app purchases
DIGIIP 1000
No in-app purchases
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