Comparison

Prime MultiTrack App vs MXBus

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Prime MultiTrack App

Easily play back multitracks, loops, and click tracks for worship and rehearsals. Customize song arrangements, change tempo and key, and manage setlists with advanced playback controls and MIDI integration.

Highlights
  • Change song key and tempo
  • Customize song arrangements
  • Unlimited tracks mixer
  • Create and save setlists
  • MIDI controller integration
  • Section looping and jumping
  • Sync setlists across devices
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Prime is an easy and powerful way to play back all of your multitracks, loops and click tracks in worship or rehearsal. GENERAL FEATURES: • Change the Key of any song • Change the Tempo of any song • Customize Song Arrangements (easy drag and drop) • Unlimited Tracks Mixer: Adjust the volume, mute and solo • Multi-Out: With iOS Compatible Audio Interfaces • Auto-Pan: Click and Cues are panned LEFT, Instrument Tracks are panned RIGHT • Preview songs in full stereo or panned • Waveform: Displayed for each song • Create and Save Setlists • Add a Click Track Metronome to any setlist • Click Sounds: Choose from 5 different metronome sounds • Cue Voices: English, Spanish & Portuguese • Dark theme option PLAYBACK CONTROLS • Song Sections: Let you see where in the song you are! • Section Looping: Loop and repeat any section • Infinite Loop: Loop a section 1 time or infinitely • Section Jumping: Jump in time spontaneously to different sections of the song • Jump Time: Choose when Section Jumping takes place (end of section, after 1 bar, after 2 bars) • Transitions: Crossfade, Auto-Advance, Overlap and more! • Set Start / End Times: Trim the beginning and end of a song • Set Fade Out: Add a fade out to the end of a song • Auto-Fade In and Out Button MIDI INTEGRATION • Map any MIDI controller to various app functions • MIDI Integration with the Looptimus USB Controller • Control master volume with a MIDI expression pedal • Map individual songs sections and looping functions to a controller • MIDI Out: Send Program Changes, Control Changes and Notes over MIDI Network to control Lyrics, Lighting and more! PRIME CLOUD • Import your own audio files with Prime Cloud • Custom Section Markers: Add your own sections markers to content you upload • Dynamic Cues: When you change the arrangement of a song, the cues follow you • Sync and manage setlists between all your devices • Save custom arrangements to your library • Share setlists with team members

About

MXBus

This app empowers musicians to control their own monitor mixes directly from their iOS device when using Behringer X32/X-Air or Midas consoles. It offers features like stereo channels, namable groups, and automatic console discovery for a streamlined sound check and live performance adjustment.

Highlights
  • Monitor mix control for musicians
  • Supports Behringer X32/X-Air and Midas consoles
  • Stereo channels for screen real-estate
  • Namable groups and automatic console discovery
  • Control send levels for channels, aux tracks, and effects
  • Reorder channels within groups
  • Springboard and Lock Screen widgets
Features
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MXBus is a monitor mixing app for all Behringer X32 and X-Air mixing consoles that allows musicians on stage to control their own monitor mix with their iOS device. It also supports the Midas versions of these mixers (M32* and M-Air) It features stereo channels to save screen real-estate, namable groups and automatic console discovery. Musicians can control the send levels into their monitoring mix bus for all channels aux tracks and effects returns. You can even reorder the channels within your groups to your liking. It makes the sound check painless and allows you to adjust the mix during the gig. Some key differentiating Features: • Linked channels are treated as a stereo channel to save screen space.  • Double tapping a fader knob sets it 0. • Double tapping the panning control on a stereo channel pans the signal hard L/R. Another double tap reverses the panning. • NEW: Springboard and Lock Screen widgets for quicker access. And as always: The app is built with data privacy in mind - no adds, no tracking! The PRO pack unlocks even more features like: • Decayed meters with peak memory • Compression meters • Gate LEDs • Channel mute buttons (X32) • Group mute buttons (X32) • Unlimited groups • Scenes • Bus EQ • Bus Compressor

Screenshots

Prime MultiTrack App4 screens
MXBus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Prime MultiTrack App at 4.7 against MXBus's 4.2. Prime MultiTrack App also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 117). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MXBus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Prime MultiTrack App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Prime MultiTrack App holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prime MultiTrack App has 2.1K ratings behind it against 117, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Prime MultiTrack App's written reviews are positive against 70% of MXBus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prime MultiTrack App ships an update every 2 weeks, MXBus monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Prime MultiTrack App versus MXBus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrime MultiTrack AppMXBus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.1K ratings) — better4.2 (117 ratings)
Positive reviews75.3% of reviews — better70.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.1K — better117
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLoop CommunityAndreas Keldenich

Customer experience

Prime MultiTrack App

All ratings2,069 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews194 reviews
Positive75.3%
Neutral8.2%
Negative16.5%

MXBus

All ratings117 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews91 reviews
Positive70.3%
Neutral13.2%
Negative16.5%

User reviews

Prime MultiTrack App

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Enhances worship experience
  • 🚀 Fills in missing instruments
  • 🚀 Helps small churches sound full
  • 🚀 Improves worship team performance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches in recent updates
  • 💰 Subscription model and expensive tracks
  • 🔍 Unintuitive user interface
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find features
  • 🔍 Missing important functionality (e.g. MIDI control, custom markers)

MXBus

From 117 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
  • 🚀 Quick and easy connection to mixers
  • ✅ Stable and reliable performance for IEM mixing
  • 💾 Ability to save scenes and group settings
  • 🎚️ Clean, uncluttered design maximizes screen real estate

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Faders moving on their own (recent bug)
  • 🔌 Connection issues on certain network subnets (10.0.0.x)
  • ❌ Inconsistent connectivity across different devices
  • 🔋 High battery drain on some devices
  • 📱 Limited iPad compatibility issues

Bugs and requests

Prime MultiTrack App

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Tracks not loading or disappearing from library
  • Crashes and freezes, especially after recent updates
  • Sync issues between app and web platform
  • Inconsistent volume levels between tracks

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more detailed song arrangement features (e.g. vamps, additional verses/bridges)
  • Improve MIDI integration and support for external controllers
  • Provide more customization options (e.g. fade in/out, tempo changes)
  • Add ability to record and upload custom tracks
  • Implement better organization and search for purchased tracks

MXBus

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Faders moving/sliding on their own without user input
  • App crashes when changing aux channels
  • Mute button switches to channel info screen
  • Scene saving not working properly (iOS 26)
  • Mix recall/fader recall feature broken after updates
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  • Glitchy fader behavior when locking/unlocking phone
  • Inverted fader behavior (turning down turns up)
  • Random channel muting/unmuting
  • Connection failures with error codes (Error 49, Error 65)
  • App not saving changes on iOS 26
  • Bus EQ affecting all buses instead of individual ones
  • Pan controls not functioning in Pro version
  • Bus labels showing blank on M32
  • Scenes not loading saved mix-bus selection
  • Network permission not requested on first launch (iPad)
  • App not recognizing mixer on certain network configurations
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 15.6.1 and iPadOS versions
  • Scenes lost after iOS/app upgrades

Requested features

15 requests
  • Panning control for individual channels
  • Support for Behringer Wing consoles
  • Individual group controls for sends
  • Main L/R mix access
  • FX send control from channels
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  • Compression and advanced EQ on channels
  • Mute status indicator from console
  • Custom channel ordering/arrangement
  • Demo mode for training
  • Android version of the app
  • Support for Allen & Heath SQ, QU, CQ boards
  • Support for Soundcraft Ui24r
  • Offline scene editing capability
  • More mute groups
  • Mackie DL version

In-app purchases

None

Prime MultiTrack App

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MXBus

One-time1
  • MXBus PRO Package$2.99

Questions

Is Prime MultiTrack App free?
Prime MultiTrack App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MXBus free?
MXBus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Prime MultiTrack App or MXBus?
Prime MultiTrack App is rated higher. Prime MultiTrack App averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while MXBus averages 4.2 from 117 ratings.
Do Prime MultiTrack App or MXBus have ads?
Neither Prime MultiTrack App nor MXBus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prime MultiTrack App or MXBus?
Prime MultiTrack App ships an update every 2 weeks, and MXBus monthly. Most recently, Prime MultiTrack App was updated on September 24, 2026 and MXBus on September 4, 2026.

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