Comparison

VCP vs RTS Edge

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

Head to head
About

VCP

Transform your mobile device into a fully functional 12-key intercom panel. This app connects to a Riedel Intercom Matrix over WiFi, offering individual volume control and an 8-character display for each key. The shift page feature doubles the programmable keys to 24.

Highlights
  • 12-key intercom panel
  • 8-character key display
  • Individual volume control
  • Shift page for 24 keys
  • WiFi connectivity
  • Connects to Artist Intercom Matrix
Features
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The Riedel Virtual Control Panel brings the reliability and flexibility of Riedel Intercom Solutions to your mobile device. Turn your iPad or iPhone into a fully-featured 12-key Intercom Panel over a WiFi network. Connectivity over mobile networks will follow as a free update of this app. Each key offers an 8 character display and individual volume control for intuitive volume adjustments. The use of the shift page doubles the number of programmable keys to 24. Riedel VoIP Technology is used to connect the app to an Artist Intercom Matrix. A single VoIP-108 G2 card in the matrix provides up to 8 ports for connecting apps and other Riedel VoIP products. You can configure the Virtual Control Panel app easily via Riedel’s Director software.

About

RTS Edge

Transform your device into a portable key panel for a cloud-based intercom system. This app offers seamless connectivity and control for broadcasters and audio professionals, ideal for remote production and live events.

Highlights
  • Portable key panel functionality
  • Seamless cloud-based intercom connectivity
  • Remote production support
  • Live broadcast environment use
  • Event management tool
  • Collaborative media workflows
Features
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Turn your device into a powerful, portable key panel with RTS Edge. Designed for broadcasters and audio communication professionals, our mobile app provides seamless connectivity to your cloud-based RVOC intercom system, delivering unparalleled flexibility and control right at your fingertips. Ideal For: Remote production teams Live broadcast environments Event management Collaborative media workflows

Screenshots

VCP3 screens
RTS Edge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RTS Edge at 4.0 against VCP's 3.0. RTS Edge also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 35 months). VCP's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RTS Edge holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VCP ships an update every 35 months, RTS Edge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
VCP versus RTS Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVCPRTS Edge
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 35 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRiedel Communications GmbH & Co. KGKeenfinity

Customer experience

VCP

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

RTS Edge

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

VCP

No in-app purchases

None

RTS Edge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VCP free?
VCP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RTS Edge free?
RTS Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VCP or RTS Edge?
RTS Edge is rated higher. VCP averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while RTS Edge averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do VCP or RTS Edge have ads?
Neither VCP nor RTS Edge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VCP or RTS Edge?
VCP ships an update every 35 months, and RTS Edge every 3 weeks. Most recently, VCP was updated on November 1, 2026 and RTS Edge on November 4, 2026.

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