Turbo Control vs Qu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Turbo Control
This application allows you to remotely manage all rear panel settings for Turbosound iX and iP series speakers. It utilizes Bluetooth 4 for communication, ensuring a seamless wireless experience.
- Remote control of rear panel settings
- Supports Turbosound iX series
- Supports Turbosound iP series
- Bluetooth 4 connectivity
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Remotely control all the rear panel settings of the Turbosound iX & iP series speakers. Because the speakers use Bluetooth 4 to communicate with the app, you will need an iPhone 4S or later, or an iPad 3 or later.
Qu
This app offers wireless mobile control for specific digital mixing consoles. It allows non-technical users to adjust essential parameters like levels and mutes, simplifying audio management for various applications.
- Wireless control for Qu mixers
- Adjust input and master faders
- Control mutes and mute groups
- Manage send and group levels
- Configure softkeys
- Simultaneous iOS device support
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Qu-Control release V1.93 for iOS devices. This version is for Qu mixers running V1.9* firmware. Qu-Control provides wireless mobile control for an Allen & Heath Qu digital mixing console.With simple configuration and set-up, it gives focused control of Qu consoles to those who only need access to some parameters, e.g. levels or mutes. Qu-Control works simultaneously with Qu-Pad and the Qu mixing consoles.Complex set-up of routing, levels and processing are carried out within the mixing console or Qu-Pad by an experienced user, then Qu-Control can be configured and used by non-technical users or when only a few parameters require adjustment. Typical applications include simple source selection to more complex venue audio management.Qu-Control can also be used to control send levels to a single mix for monitoring, recording or live streaming. The Qu range supports simultaneous connection of up to 8 iOS devices with up to two of these running Qu-Pad (for complete control of the mixer) and the rest running Qu-Control or Qu-You apps, all of which are available free from the Apple Store. Qu-Control allows for the following to be controlled in any Qu mixer: - Input Faders - LR On/Off buttons - LR On/Off Radio buttons - Master Faders - Input Mutes - Master Mutes - Mute Groups - Send Levels - Send On/Off buttons - Send On/Off Radio buttons - Group Send Levels - Group On/Off buttons - Group On/Off Radio buttons - Matrix Send Levels (not available for Qu-16) - Matrix Send On/Off buttons - Matrix Send On/Off Radio buttons - Softkeys Requirements: An Allen & Heath Qu-16, Qu-24, Qu-32, Qu-Pac or Qu-SB mixing console running V1.9* version firmware, with a suitable wireless router (wireless access point) connected to its Network port. The Qu mixer firmware and Qu-Control app maintenance version numbers ‘*’ do not need to be identical, for example Qu-Control V1.92 will work with Qu mixer V1.94. Refer to the Allen & Heath web site for more information and to download the latest Qu mixer firmware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Turbo Control at 2.9 against Qu's 2.4. Turbo Control also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 47 months) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Turbo Control holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Turbo Control has 41 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Turbo Control's written reviews are positive against 0% of Qu's.
Turbo Control ships an update every 5 months, Qu every 47 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Turbo Control | Qu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (41 ratings) — better | 2.4 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 41 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 47 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Music Group Research UK Limited | Allen & Heath Limited |
Customer experience
Turbo Control
Qu
In-app purchases
Turbo Control
No in-app purchases
Qu
No in-app purchases








