Comparison

Gude Control vs XTEN

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

Head to head
About

Gude Control

Features
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Gude Control is the official App of Gude Analog- und Digitalsysteme. This App allows comfortable access to most of Gude network products. Since the number of accessed devices is not limited, Gude Control is the ideal companion for monitoring and managing IT infrastructure, e.g. server farms or switching racks. Sensor values, energy meters and inputs/outputs are displayed. Features include port switching by programmable time sequence (batch mode), reset of metering values and access protection by user name and password.

About

XTEN

This application streamlines audio-visual project workflows, integrating design, documentation, project management, and service operations. It leverages AI for task automation and information access, supporting the entire AV project lifecycle from anywhere.

Highlights
  • AV design and documentation
  • Proposal generation
  • Project management and team collaboration
  • Task tracking and field updates
  • Service request management
  • AI-powered assistance
  • Voice and chat automation
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XTEN-AV brings AV design, documentation, project management, service operations, and AI-powered automation together in one mobile app. Manage your projects, your team, and your work, from anywhere. Built for AV integrators, consultants, designers, project managers, and service teams, XTEN-AV covers the entire AV workflow in a single platform. Powered by XAVIA, the AV industry's first AI Agent, you can access information, automate tasks, and move faster, through simple voice or chat. Key Features • AV Design & Documentation • Proposal Generation & Project Documentation • Project Management & Team Collaboration • Task Tracking & Field Updates • Service Requests & Work Order Management • AI-Powered Assistance with XAVIA • Voice & Chat-Based Workflow Automation • Analytics, Reporting & Project Insights From design and deployment to service and support, XTEN-AV is the one app for every stage of your AV project.

Screenshots

Gude Control4 screens
XTEN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: XTEN at every 2 weeks against Gude Control's every 5 months. Gude Control's advantage is iOS requirement (9.2 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gude Control ships an update every 5 months, XTEN every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Gude Control versus XTEN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGude ControlXTEN
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGUDE Systems GmbHXTEN-AV LLC

In-app purchases

None

Gude Control

No in-app purchases

None

XTEN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gude Control free?
Gude Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XTEN free?
XTEN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gude Control or XTEN have ads?
Neither Gude Control nor XTEN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gude Control or XTEN?
Gude Control ships an update every 5 months, and XTEN every 2 weeks. Most recently, Gude Control was updated on October 7, 2026 and XTEN on October 6, 2026.

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