Comparison

Compass Go by Meyer Sound vs Wavetool Mobile Remote

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

Head to head
About

Compass Go by Meyer Sound

This iPad app allows audio professionals to remotely control Meyer Sound GALAXY, Galileo, and Callisto processors. It offers portable sound system optimization with features like EQ, delay, gain, and mute adjustments. Save and recall settings for various live sound applications.

Highlights
  • Remote control of audio processors
  • Adjust EQ, delay, gain, and mute
  • Save and recall settings (snapshots)
  • Portable sound system analysis
  • Real-time parameter monitoring
  • Wi-Fi network connectivity
Features
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Compass Go by Meyer Sound is an iPad app designed for audio professionals who are using Meyer Sound’s Compass, GALAXY, Galileo or Callisto processors. For more information on Meyer Sound’s new Galileo GALAXY Network Audio Processor, please visit https://meyersound.com/product/galileo-galaxy/ . Compass Go by Meyer Sound complements the full feature set of the original Compass software for controlling Meyer Sound GALAXY, Galileo and Callisto processors. Compass Go is a dedicated application that will easily connect to any single GALAXY, Galileo or Callisto processor and take advantage of all available controls on the processors including, Parametric EQ, U-Shaping, TruShaping, Delay, Gain, Mute and Meters. Compass Go by Meyer Sound offers a more portable control solution that allows the operator to make changes while moving rapidly through different listening areas and seating locations to analyze by ear the overall effectiveness of the sound system with respect to coverage and quality. For mission critical control during a show a wired interface should always be active, but during setup and adjustment the use of Compass Go by Meyer Sound speeds the workflow considerably. Compass Go’s workflow lets you instantly access and see what adjustments you’ve applied at any control point, so you can easily edit, save, and recall snapshots of user settings that are stored on the local device. Compass Go by Meyer Sound can be used for a wide range of sound reinforcement applications including: • Theme parks • Touring/Live Sound • Planetariums • Cinema • Commercial/Industrial installations • Theatrical Productions • Corporate AV • Houses of Worship • Location-Based Entertainment Simply connect the app to a Galileo GALAXY, Galileo or Galileo Callisto processor on the same Wi-Fi network, and you can seamlessly and accurately optimize your sound system using the following features in any of the Meyer Sound Galileo digital processors: • Adjust system delay, gain, and mute • Manage Meyer Sound shaping EQ, and parametric EQ filter sets • See current parameters status and any adjustments made at any control point • Recall snapshots of prior user settings • Create, edit, and store new snapshot settings in the individual processors • Move about freely without a laptop as you listen for the array coverage and quality from different seats The Compass Go by Meyer Sound app for iPad provides an extension to the Compass Control Software desktop/workstation product and enhances the user experience and workflow efficiency. Meyer Sound requires upgrading Galileo or Callisto devices to firmware version 3.12.0 or GALAXY firmware version 2.8.1 before using Compass Go. Please visit https://meyersound.com/product/compass-go/ for more information.

About

Wavetool Mobile Remote

This app provides advanced audio monitoring and troubleshooting for sound professionals. It helps identify and resolve sound issues, facilitates communication between stage and FOH, and allows for on-stage audio streaming and analysis.

Highlights
  • Smart algorithm for sound issue detection
  • Combines monitoring from different microphone brands
  • Seamless syncing with RF receivers
  • Effortless stage to FOH communication
  • Instant Replay for audio analysis
  • On-stage audio streaming to iOS devices
Features
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Unlock audio excellence with WAVETOOL – the ultimate monitoring software for audio pros. Say goodbye to the confusion of dealing with microphone mysteries; Wavetool’s smart algorithm swiftly detects and resolves sound issues. The tool combines monitoring features from different microphone brands, syncing seamlessly with top RF receivers. With Wavetool Chat, communication between the stage and FOH is effortless, making transmitter problem-solving a breeze. Access the one-stop shop for audio monitoring, listening, and RF tools to empower your sound team. Dive into audio history through Instant Replay for precise analysis. You can also stream audio to your iOS device, enabling you to move freely onstage while utilizing the Wavetool Mobile Remote app.

Screenshots

Wavetool Mobile Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wavetool Mobile Remote at 5.0 against Compass Go by Meyer Sound's 4.7. Wavetool Mobile Remote also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Wavetool Mobile Remote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Compass Go by Meyer Sound versus Wavetool Mobile Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompass Go by Meyer SoundWavetool Mobile Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeyer SoundShure

Customer experience

Compass Go by Meyer Sound

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Wavetool Mobile Remote

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Compass Go by Meyer Sound

No in-app purchases

None

Wavetool Mobile Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Compass Go by Meyer Sound free?
Compass Go by Meyer Sound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wavetool Mobile Remote free?
Wavetool Mobile Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Compass Go by Meyer Sound or Wavetool Mobile Remote?
Wavetool Mobile Remote is rated higher. Compass Go by Meyer Sound averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Wavetool Mobile Remote averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Compass Go by Meyer Sound or Wavetool Mobile Remote have ads?
Neither Compass Go by Meyer Sound nor Wavetool Mobile Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Compass Go by Meyer Sound or Wavetool Mobile Remote?
Compass Go by Meyer Sound ships an update every 4 months, and Wavetool Mobile Remote every 4 months. Most recently, Compass Go by Meyer Sound was updated on September 18, 2026 and Wavetool Mobile Remote on October 14, 2026.

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