# Trackstack Mobile vs PocketMonitor

The clearest difference is rating: PocketMonitor at 5.0 against Trackstack Mobile's 1.4. Trackstack Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PocketMonitor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Trackstack Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

PocketMonitor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trackstack Mobile has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Trackstack Mobile ships an update monthly, PocketMonitor every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Trackstack Mobile | PocketMonitor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trackstack-mobile/id6471096193/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocketmonitor/id6760917540/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 87 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Trackstack Music Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1714799846) | [Jake Phillips](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886787904) |

## What reviewers say

### Trackstack Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trackstack-mobile/id6471096193)

Manage and review music submissions like demos and promos from anywhere. This mobile companion app allows for on-the-go track review, submission management, and instant notifications, streamlining music curation workflows.

**Highlights:** Review demos and promos on-the-go, Send tracks to open Inboxes, Stay updated on important submissions, Instant notifications for track activity, Manage submissions, uploads, and comments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PocketMonitor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocketmonitor/id6760917540)

Stream your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) audio to your phone in real-time over Wi-Fi. Monitor your mix on a mobile device while you work, adjust output volume, and switch between audio sources with ease. Requires a companion sender plugin for your computer.

**Highlights:** Real-time audio streaming, Wi-Fi connection to desktop sender, Monitor signal activity, Adjust output volume, Switch between audio sources, Requires desktop sender plugin

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PocketMonitor Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| PocketMonitor Pro | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Trackstack Mobile free?

Trackstack Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PocketMonitor free?

PocketMonitor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Trackstack Mobile or PocketMonitor?

PocketMonitor is rated higher. Trackstack Mobile averages 1.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while PocketMonitor averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Trackstack Mobile or PocketMonitor have ads?

Neither Trackstack Mobile nor PocketMonitor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Trackstack Mobile or PocketMonitor?

Trackstack Mobile ships an update monthly, and PocketMonitor every 6 weeks. Most recently, Trackstack Mobile was updated on September 18, 2026 and PocketMonitor on September 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*