GLD OneMix vs SSL Live TaCo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GLD OneMix
This application allows musicians to control their personal monitor mixes from an iPad. It provides customized control over individual monitor mixes, preventing accidental changes to other mixes or the main front-of-house sound.
- Single monitor (Aux) mix control
- Prevents access to other mixes
- Customizable control levels
- Metering of sends and master
- Password protection
- Multiple iPad support
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GLD OneMix personal monitor control application V1.61 for iPad. Important! - This version is for use with GLD systems running V1.6 firmware. We recommend that you disable any automatic updating to avoid unexpected incompatibility with the firmware version your mixer is running. OneMix is a cut down version of the GLD Remote app that locks control to a single Aux (monitor) mix. Multiple iPads may be set up by the ‘Admin’ user to give each musician customised personal monitor control via Wi-Fi connection to GLD without the risk of affecting the other monitors or FOH main mix. OneMix features: Provides access to just one mono or stereo monitor (Aux) mix Prevents access to the other monitors and FOH main mix Can be configured to provide as much or as little control as needed Shows metering of sends and Aux master Can be password protected Can run multiple iPads alongside GLD Remote and mixer Logon as a User provides personal control of their: ---- Monitor (Aux) master level and mute ---- Monitor master PEQ, GEQ and Comp if enabled ---- Send levels and stereo pan to the monitor ---- Send Mute, Gate, PEQ, GEQ, Comp if enabled ---- DCA group levels if assigned ---- SoftKeys if assigned Logon as Admin allows custom setup: ---- Set a OneMix session name to identify the user ---- Choose an Aux (monitor) mix ---- Assign a ‘My Mix’ layer and up to 3 custom layers ---- Assign up to 8 strips in the My Mix layer ---- Assign up to 32 strips per custom layer ---- Assign sends - Inputs, FX returns, Groups ---- Assign DCA masters ---- Assign SoftKeys ---- Assign blank spaces in layers ---- Name each layer ---- Enable or disable channel processing and mutes per layer Requirements: iPad with iOS9.3 or higher. Any GLD mixer running firmware version V1.60 or higher, and with a suitable Wi-Fi router (wireless access point) connected to the GLD Network port. The GLD firmware version maintenance number does not need to be identical to the OneMix version, for example OneMix V1.60 will run on GLD V1.61.
SSL Live TaCo
This application allows for wireless control of SSL Live consoles from a tablet. It offers modes for engineers to manage all console parameters or for artists to control individual auxiliary mixes. Multiple tablets can connect simultaneously for stage performers.
- Wireless tablet control
- Engineer Mode for full console access
- Aux Mode for individual mix control
- Intuitive multi-touch interface
- Supports up to 10 simultaneous tablets
- Remote control of faders, EQ, compression, and effects
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The SSL Live TaCo (Tablet Control) mix app provides wireless tablet control of SSL Live consoles. Designed for both engineers and artists, the app can be limited to control an individual Aux mix or easily unlocked to control all path fader levels and path controls. A clear graphical interface with long throw faders and intuitive multi-touch control provides optimum touch screen mixing in critical live environments. In Engineer Mode, TaCo can remotely control all path parameters including fader levels, mute status, path EQ/Filters, path Compressor/Gate and input gain as well as Effects Unit parameters. In Aux Mode, TaCo is locked to control only send levels to a specific Aux mix, chosen from the console. Up to 10 tablets can be connected simultaneously for providing mix capabilities to each performer on stage. Compatibility: Requires an L200, L300, L500 or L500 Plus console running V4.7 software or higher. A wireless router or access point is required.
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GLD OneMix at 60% against SSL Live TaCo's 0%. GLD OneMix also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 12). SSL Live TaCo's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
SSL Live TaCo holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 60% of GLD OneMix's written reviews are positive against 0% of SSL Live TaCo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
GLD OneMix ships an update every 4 months, SSL Live TaCo every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | GLD OneMix | SSL Live TaCo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) | 3.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 12 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Allen & Heath Limited | Solid State Logic |
Customer experience
GLD OneMix
SSL Live TaCo
In-app purchases
GLD OneMix
No in-app purchases
SSL Live TaCo
No in-app purchases
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