OUTSIDIFY vs M8C Remote Display
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OUTSIDIFY
Explore and manipulate ambient sounds using your smartphone's microphone and speaker. Create unique audio effects, capture environmental resonances, and experiment with sound in real-world spaces. Unleash your creativity and discover new sonic possibilities.
- Create feedback loops
- Manipulate external sounds
- Use phone as resonant filter
- Capture impulse responses
- Explore real-world acoustics
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Outsidify allows you to manipulate and explore the sounds happening around your smartphone. The microphone and speaker of your phone are hiding exciting potential: create feedback, manipulate resonances, use your mouth as a resonant filter, capture the impulse responses of your coffee cup or the pipe at the construction site you're accidentally passing by. Just have fun. Your imagination is the only limit. Early electronic music was full of exploration of what you can do with just a microphone and speaker. Now it's your time to explore! Go outside and make sounds outside of your phone. What would you Outsidify? Features - create feedbacks from your phone´s microphone and speaker - play sounds from the speaker and influence them with outside conditions - the world is your resonator - capture impulse responses of any space you can fit your phone into - anytime!
M8C Remote Display
This application mirrors the screen of a Dirtywave M8 Tracker to an iOS device. It requires a compatible hardware tracker and does not handle audio routing. Users can view their M8 Tracker's interface remotely.
- Remote screen mirroring
- iOS device compatibility
- Requires M8 Tracker hardware
- No audio routing
- Official companion app
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M8C is a remote display client for the hardware Dirtywave M8 Tracker. The app requires a Model 01 or Model 02 Dirtywave M8 tracker with firmware 6.0 or newer. The application allows you to mirror the M8 screen to your iOS device. To learn more about the Dirtywave M8 Tracker, visit the official Dirtywave website. Important Notes: - While Teensy 4.1 based headless units might work with the app, they are not officially supported and haven't been tested. - M8C does not provide audio routing. To handle audio, please use compatible apps such as AUM or other iOS audio hosts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: M8C Remote Display at Free against OUTSIDIFY's $5.99. M8C Remote Display also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 89%). OUTSIDIFY's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On rating, ratings volume, 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
M8C Remote Display is free to download; OUTSIDIFY costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for OUTSIDIFY against 4.8 for M8C Remote Display. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 19 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of OUTSIDIFY's written reviews are positive against 100% of M8C Remote Display's.
OUTSIDIFY ships an update weekly, M8C Remote Display every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OUTSIDIFY | M8C Remote Display |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (15 ratings) — better | 4.8 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BASTL INSTRUMENTS | Dirtywave |
Customer experience
OUTSIDIFY
M8C Remote Display
In-app purchases
OUTSIDIFY
No in-app purchases
M8C Remote Display
No in-app purchases
