DeviceConnector vs Wave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
DeviceConnector
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Introducing the DeviceConnector: Effortlessly toggle between server and direct modes for your device. Simplify device management and enhance your control with this intuitive app.
Wave
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Wave-USB Player is a professional-grade 8-channel audio playback app designed for laser show operators and live production environments. Built to work seamlessly with the Wave-USB device (MiniDSP MCHStreamer), it delivers studio-quality audio at 48kHz / 24-bit resolution โ the standard for ADAT-based laser show systems. Key Features: Plays back 8-channel WAV files with industry-standard channel assignments for ADAT laser show output. Works standalone โ no USB device required for file management or preview playback. Stream audio directly from a USB flash drive, keeping your iOS device storage free. Load files from USB flash drive or via cable from a Mac or PC. HDMI video output supported for flexible routing in live setups. Whether you're in the booth or on the bench, Wave-USB Player gives you reliable, professional multichannel audio playback in the palm of your hand. Images showing laser content from the Best of Echoes by FirstLight Laser Productions. Wave laser shows can be purchased directly from http://www.firstlight-laser.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wave at every 2 months against DeviceConnector's every 25 months. DeviceConnector's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DeviceConnector ships an update every 25 months, Wave every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DeviceConnector | Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 2 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trinix inc. | David Zurcher |
In-app purchases
DeviceConnector
No in-app purchases
Wave
No in-app purchases









