Mixcraft Remote vs Studio Pro Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mixcraft Remote
Control your Mixcraft recording software remotely from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Start and stop recordings, adjust volume, undo actions, and save projects wirelessly from anywhere in your studio.
- Remote recording and playback control
- Adjust master volume
- Undo and redo actions
- Save Mixcraft projects
- Wireless studio control
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***This app requires Mixcraft to be installed on a Windows computer!*** The Mixcraft Remote App lets you easily control your Mixcraft recording software from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. You can start recording and playback, change the recording & playback position, control the master volume, undo and redo actions, and save your Mixcraft project from anywhere in your studio. Strap on your guitar, adjust your microphone, and start recording right from your iOS device, from across the room or across the hall! Just connect your iOS device to your wireless network and follow the included instructions for connecting it to Mixcraft. Break away from your mouse with the Mixcraft Remote!
Studio Pro Remote
This app provides remote control for Fender Studio Pro and PreSonus Studio One digital audio workstations on Mac and Windows. It functions as a second screen or a mobile controller for recording, mixing, and editing, offering access to transport, mix console, and plug-in parameters.
- Remote control of transport and mix console
- Access to all Studio Pro commands and macros
- Control plug-in parameters
- Fast session navigation
- Control multiple Cue Mixes
- Access record modes and metronome settings
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Fender Studio Pro Remote is a free remote control app designed specifically for use with the Digital Audio Workstation Fender Studio Pro and PreSonus Studio One on Mac and Windows computers. It’s the perfect companion, both as a “second screen” app in a workstation setup or as a flexible mobile remote for recording, mixing and editing when away from the computer. Key Features: • Remote control of Studio Pro 8 transport and mix console • Commands page for access to all Studio Pro factory and user commands and macros • Control up to 28 plug-in parameters using Control Link • Fender UCNET networking technology for ultra-fast connectivity • Macro Control view for quick access to FX parameters • Fast session navigation using scalable timeline, marker list and Arranger sections • Control any Studio Pro system on the same network; control a single Studio Pro with multiple remote apps simultaneously • Start Page with demo mode and integrated Quick Help • Access multiple Cue Mixes with independent faders • Access record modes, Pre-count and Metronome settings • Show Page control from Performance View REQUIREMENTS: Fender Studio Pro Remote works with Fender Studio Pro 8 as well as PreSonus Studio One 3 Professional version 3.0.1 or newer and Studio One 5 Artist or newer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mixcraft Remote at 72% against Studio Pro Remote's 40%. Mixcraft Remote also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Studio Pro Remote's advantage is rating (3.3 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 21 months). 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.
Studio Pro Remote holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 81 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 72% of Mixcraft Remote's written reviews are positive against 40% of Studio Pro Remote's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Mixcraft Remote ships an update every 21 months, Studio Pro Remote every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mixcraft Remote | Studio Pro Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (27 ratings) | 3.3 (81 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.8% of reviews — better | 39.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 | 81 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Acoustica | Fender Digital |
Customer experience
Mixcraft Remote
Studio Pro Remote
Bugs and requests
Mixcraft Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Studio Pro Remote
Reported bugs
14 issues- App does not connect
- App not compatible with Studio One versions
- App freezes
- App crashes
- Macros do not save
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- Page management issues
- Cannot delete buttons
- Patch names not visible
- Insert effects not showing
- Connection drops frequently
- Demo mode has no sound
- PC side activation issues
- Lyrics not displayed in Show-Mode
- App freezes when trying to move shortcut tiles
Requested features
15 requests- Add iPhone version
- Add Bluetooth connectivity
- Add USB connection option
- Improve UI/UX
- Control all plugins (not just native)
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- Add lyrics display in Show-Mode
- Add keyboard functionality
- Add piano roll keys
- Add tap tempo function
- Add remote editing capabilities
- Add Apple Watch version
- Add color-coded transport buttons
- Add arrangement overview
- Add analyzer
- Add plugin interfaces control
In-app purchases
Mixcraft Remote
No in-app purchases
Studio Pro Remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
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