# Studio Pro Remote vs Zen Studio+ Remote

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Studio Pro Remote at 81 against Zen Studio+ Remote's 3. Studio Pro Remote also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 25%). Zen Studio+ Remote's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.2 vs 15). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.3 for Studio Pro Remote against 3.3 for Zen Studio+ Remote. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Studio Pro Remote has 81 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of Studio Pro Remote's written reviews are positive against 25% of Zen Studio+ Remote's.

Studio Pro Remote ships an update every 5 months, Zen Studio+ Remote every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Studio Pro Remote | Zen Studio+ Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (81 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studio-pro-remote/id988444520/reviews) | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zen-studio-plus-remote/id1171837140/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **81** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **39.8% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 38 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | **9.2** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fender Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/1107017949) | [Antelope Audio](https://appshunter.io/developer/820994731) |

## What reviewers say

### Studio Pro Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studio-pro-remote/id988444520)

This app provides remote control for Fender Studio Pro and PreSonus Studio One digital audio workstations on Mac and Windows. It functions as a second screen or a mobile controller for recording, mixing, and editing, offering access to transport, mix console, and plug-in parameters.

**Highlights:** Remote control of transport and mix console, Access to all Studio Pro commands and macros, Control plug-in parameters, Fast session navigation, Control multiple Cue Mixes, Access record modes and metronome settings

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful for remote recording
- 👍 Great for controlling Studio One
- 👍 Improves workflow
- 👍 Customizable buttons
- 👍 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🐛 Incompatible with newer Studio One versions
- 🐛 Not working after updates
- 🐛 App freezes or crashes
- 🐛 Limited functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App does not connect
- App not compatible with Studio One versions
- App freezes
- App crashes
- Macros do not save

**Requested features**

- Add iPhone version
- Add Bluetooth connectivity
- Add USB connection option
- Improve UI/UX
- Control all plugins (not just native)


### Zen Studio+ Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zen-studio-plus-remote/id1171837140)

Control your Antelope Audio Zen Studio+ interface remotely from your iOS device. Adjust preamp gain, monitor and headphone volumes, and manage device settings like phantom power and sample rate.

**Highlights:** Preamps Gain Control, Monitor Volume Control, Headphones Volume Control, Device Selection, Stereo Link Selection, Phantom Power, Phase Inversion, Clock Source and Sample Rate Selection

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Studio Pro Remote free?

Studio Pro Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Zen Studio+ Remote free?

Zen Studio+ Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Studio Pro Remote or Zen Studio+ Remote?

Studio Pro Remote and Zen Studio+ Remote are both rated 3.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 81 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Studio Pro Remote or Zen Studio+ Remote have ads?

Neither Studio Pro Remote nor Zen Studio+ Remote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Studio Pro Remote or Zen Studio+ Remote?

Studio Pro Remote ships an update every 5 months, and Zen Studio+ Remote every 8 months. Most recently, Studio Pro Remote was updated on September 13, 2026 and Zen Studio+ Remote on September 19, 2026.

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