Comparison

Wireless Workbench Mobile vs Xilica XTouch

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

Xilica XTouch

This app allows for easy deployment of BYOD into AV installations with Xilica Solaro Series devices. It enables UI control of Solaro and networked third-party devices through drag-and-drop configuration using Xilica's Designer software.

Highlights
  • BYOD deployment
  • UI control for Solaro devices
  • Networked third-party device control
  • Drag-and-drop configuration
  • Xilica Designer software integration
Features
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Easily deploy BYOD into your AV installation with Xilica XTouch iOS app for Xilica Solaro Series devices. Easily develop UI control of Solaro and networked third-party devices using Xilica's Designer software with simple drag-and-drop configuration. Please refer to the Xilica End User License Agreement available at xilica.com/eula regarding commercial use of this application

Screenshots

Wireless Workbench Mobile4 screens
Xilica XTouch2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wireless Workbench Mobile at 4.3 against Xilica XTouch's 3.7. Wireless Workbench Mobile also leads on ratings volume (39 vs 3). Xilica XTouch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On price, update cadence, 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. Wireless Workbench Mobile sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Xilica XTouch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wireless Workbench Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wireless Workbench Mobile has 39 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Wireless Workbench Mobile's written reviews are positive against 50% of Xilica XTouch's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Wireless Workbench Mobile versus Xilica XTouch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWireless Workbench MobileXilica XTouch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (39 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShureXilica Corporation

Customer experience

Wireless Workbench Mobile

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

Xilica XTouch

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Wireless Workbench Mobile

One-time6
  • AXIENTFree
  • ULX-DFree
  • PSM1000Free
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  • QLX-DFree
  • UHF-RFree
  • Axient DigitalFree
None

Xilica XTouch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wireless Workbench Mobile free?
Wireless Workbench Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Xilica XTouch free?
Xilica XTouch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wireless Workbench Mobile or Xilica XTouch?
Wireless Workbench Mobile is rated higher. Wireless Workbench Mobile averages 4.3 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Xilica XTouch averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Wireless Workbench Mobile or Xilica XTouch have ads?
Neither Wireless Workbench Mobile nor Xilica XTouch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wireless Workbench Mobile or Xilica XTouch?
Wireless Workbench Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and Xilica XTouch every 4 months. Most recently, Wireless Workbench Mobile was updated on September 5, 2026 and Xilica XTouch on September 15, 2026.

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