DMX 24i vs MXBus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DMX 24i
This application allows musicians to wirelessly control the parameters of a Digital Mixer 24.4. Adjust volumes for various channels, sub-mixes, and effects directly from your device.
- Wireless mixer parameter control
- Volume control for CH1-24
- Volume control for SUB1-4
- Volume control for MAIN, AUX1-8, RTRN1-2, TAPE IN
- Volume control for FX1-2
- Automatic device search
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Description: DMX-V is used to set the parameter of Digital Mixer 24.4, with it musician can control their mixer by wireless. Features: * Control the volume of CH1-24, SUB1-4, MAIN, AUX1-8, RTRN1-2, TAPE IN and FX1-2. * Control the volume of each channel to AUX1-8, FX1-2. * Search device automatically. Requirements: * iPhone / iPod Touch with iOS6.0 or above. * a wireless router.
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.
- 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
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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
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MXBus at 4.2 against DMX 24i's 2.0. MXBus also leads on ratings volume (121 vs 1). DMX 24i's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. MXBus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DMX 24i asks for nothing beyond the download.
MXBus holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MXBus has 121 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DMX 24i | MXBus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 4.2 (121 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 121 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SEIKAKU | Andreas Keldenich |
Customer experience
DMX 24i
MXBus
Bugs and requests
DMX 24i
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
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
DMX 24i
No in-app purchases
MXBus
- MXBus PRO Package$2.99
