PianoDisc Calibrate vs PFremote2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PianoDisc Calibrate
This utility app allows professional installers to calibrate automatic player pianos equipped with specific systems. It provides access to detailed settings for keys, pedals, and volume controls, streamlining the setup process for trained technicians.
- Key calibration
- Pedal settings
- Volume control adjustment
- Firmware updates
- MIDI interface compatibility
- SilentDrive HD settings
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PianoDisc Calibrate is a companion app for automatic player pianos equipped with Prodigy player systems. The app allows professional PianoDisc installers to calibrate key features and settings faster and easier than ever before. PLEASE NOTE: This app is designed to be used by professional installers who have completed the PianoDisc installation training program. Improper adjustment is not covered under warranty, and may adversely affect playback. [Requirements] A hardware MIDI interface is required (such as the Prodigy CPU, Roland UM-ONE Mk II, or Quicco Sound mi.1). MIDI IN and OUT must both be connected to the SilentDrive HD CPU. NOTE: The MIDI interface must be connected before you launch the app! Settings are only adjusted when the MIDI indicator is green. If the indicator remains red, try pressing the reset button on the SilentDrive CPU. [SilentDrive Settings] * Key Hold Force * Power Offset * Individual Key Calibration (Learn) * Pedal Strike Force * Pedal Hold Force * Pedal Drop Time * Minimum Note Duration * Springless Solenoids * Note Release Control (NRC) * Pedal Release Control (PRC) * Firmware Update (for CPUs manufactured in 2015 or later; the mi.1 cannot be used for firmware updates) [iQ Settings] * Music Player Volume Range * Piano Volume Range * Accompaniment Volume Range * Sync Range * Manual/Automatic Volume * Much more
PFremote2
Control your acoustic player piano's playback, volume, and all other functions remotely. Connects automatically via Wi-Fi to your Pianoforce Performance Player. An offline view is available to demonstrate functionality.
- Remote playback control
- Volume level adjustment
- Control all player piano functions
- Automatic Wi-Fi connection
- Offline demonstration mode
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The remote control for the Pianoforce Performance player allows you to control the playback, volume levels and all other functions of your acoustic player piano. It automatically connects to Your player piano through Wi-Fi. Note: To use this service - You NEED to have the Pianoforce Performance Player (www.pianoforce.com) V2.50+ connection to LAN and one Wi-Fi access point for iPhone/iPod Touch connection. Or you can press the offline view to see how it works.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PianoDisc Calibrate at 100% against PFremote2's 0%. PianoDisc Calibrate also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.7). PFremote2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. PianoDisc Calibrate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PFremote2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
PianoDisc Calibrate holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of PianoDisc Calibrate's written reviews are positive against 0% of PFremote2's.
PianoDisc Calibrate ships an update every 6 weeks, PFremote2 every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | PianoDisc Calibrate | PFremote2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | 1.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Burgett Inc. | Pianoforce |
Customer experience
PianoDisc Calibrate
PFremote2
In-app purchases
PianoDisc Calibrate
- Activation Region Key$999.99
PFremote2
No in-app purchases
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