Comparison

Wireless Workbench Mobile vs VideoHubControl

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

Head to head
About

Wireless Workbench Mobile

This app provides wireless control and monitoring for Shure wireless systems on the go. It offers frequency coordination, guided alerts, and real-time system data to help professionals manage their wireless setups efficiently from their mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Wireless control on the go
  • Frequency coordination on iOS
  • Guided alerts for troubleshooting
  • Real-time RF, battery, and audio data
  • Tag, color-label, and favorite channels
  • Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity
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ShurePlus Channels is now Wireless Workbench Mobile. Wireless Workbench Mobile puts wireless control in your hands, wherever the job takes you. Built for professionals on the move, the app replaces ShurePlus Channels with a sleeker interface and powerful new tools, including frequency coordination on iOS mobile devices and guided alerts. Whether on a walk test, working from a cart, or managing a live show, Wireless Workbench Mobile keeps you connected to your Shure Wireless and one step ahead. Wireless Workbench Mobile supports the following Shure devices: • Axient® Digital * • ANX4 • SLX-D+ • SLX-D® • ULX-D® • QLX-D® • PSM®1000 *Axient Digital PSM not yet supported Wireless Control, Always Within Reach: • Control your Shure wireless systems on the go with fast, intuitive mobile access. • Make quick, informed decisions with an interface that highlights key channel data. • Scan and assign clean frequencies on iOS using built-in coordination tools to simplify your setup. • Receive guided alerts that show precisely what’s wrong and how to fix it. • Tag, color-label, and favorite channels to match your unique workflow. • Connect over Wi-Fi or Ethernet for reliable performance in any environment. How It Works: Wireless Workbench Mobile connects to supported Shure Wireless, displaying essential RF, battery, and audio data in real time. The streamlined layout adapts to your workflow, enabling you to focus on what matters most. Scan and deploy frequencies, monitor system performance, and troubleshoot directly from your tablet or phone. Why It's Better: On the Go Coordination Find and deploy frequencies to your Shure Wireless from your iOS mobile device with the same trusted performance of Wireless Workbench desktop. Stay Ahead of Issues Real-time alerts flag potential problems and provide guidance to resolve them, keeping your production on track. Built for How You Work Designed for speed and precision, the focused interface supports fast decisions in live production environments.

About

VideoHubControl

Remotely control Blackmagic Smart Videohub, Compact Videohub, Micro Videohub, and other Blackmagic VideoHubs. Save and load custom presets for quick access to your video routing configurations.

Highlights
  • Remote control for Blackmagic VideoHubs
  • Supports Smart, Compact, and Micro models
  • Add and manage multiple Video Hubs
  • Save and load custom presets
  • Intuitive user interface
Features
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This app is designed for remote control of matrix video hub Blackmagic Smart Videohub, Compact Videohub, Micro Videohub, and other Blackmagic VideoHub’s. Add your video Hubs, save and load presets

Screenshots

Wireless Workbench Mobile4 screens
VideoHubControl4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Wireless Workbench Mobile at Free against VideoHubControl's $9.99. VideoHubControl's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (60% vs 33%). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Wireless Workbench Mobile is free to download; VideoHubControl costs $9.99 up front. Wireless Workbench Mobile sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and VideoHubControl sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VideoHubControl holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Wireless Workbench Mobile's written reviews are positive against 60% of VideoHubControl's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wireless Workbench Mobile ships an update every 4 months, VideoHubControl every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Wireless Workbench Mobile versus VideoHubControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWireless Workbench MobileVideoHubControl
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating4.3 (39 ratings)4.8 (32 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39 — better32
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShureAlexander Омelchuk

Customer experience

Wireless Workbench Mobile

All ratings39 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

VideoHubControl

All ratings32 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Wireless Workbench Mobile

One-time6
  • AXIENTFree
  • ULX-DFree
  • PSM1000Free
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  • QLX-DFree
  • UHF-RFree
  • Axient DigitalFree
2 purchases

VideoHubControl

One-time2
  • Lock and Unlock Outputs$0.99
  • Saving and loading Presets$1.99

Questions

Is Wireless Workbench Mobile free?
Wireless Workbench Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VideoHubControl free?
VideoHubControl costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wireless Workbench Mobile or VideoHubControl?
VideoHubControl is rated higher. Wireless Workbench Mobile averages 4.3 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while VideoHubControl averages 4.8 from 32 ratings.
Do Wireless Workbench Mobile or VideoHubControl have ads?
Neither Wireless Workbench Mobile nor VideoHubControl shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wireless Workbench Mobile or VideoHubControl?
Wireless Workbench Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and VideoHubControl every 2 months. Most recently, Wireless Workbench Mobile was updated on September 29, 2026 and VideoHubControl on September 17, 2026.

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