TouchOSC Mk1
★ 4.2What it actually doesTouchOSC is a modular touch control panel for sending OSC and MIDI commands to music equipment and software via Wi-Fi and inter-process communication. It enables remote control of Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Traktor and other music software, but suffers from stability and cross-version iOS compatibility issues.
Actually does
- ✓MIDI-управление40% of reviews
- ✓OSC протокол (Open Sound Control)20% of reviews
- ✓Фейдеры и регуляторы25% of reviews
- ✓Remote Control35% of reviews
- ✓Полностью кастомизируемые раскладки элементов управления30% of reviews
- ✓Бесплатный редактор раскладок (macOS/Windows/Linux)10% of reviews
- ✓Межпроцессное MIDI взаимодействие (CoreMIDI)15% of reviews
- ✓Встроенная поддержка Logic Pro / Logic Control25% of reviews
- ✓Встроенная поддержка Ableton Live15% of reviews
- ✓Встроенная поддержка NI Traktor20% of reviews
- ✓Встроенная поддержка Resolume Avenue/Arena10% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠XY-пады для управления двумя параметрами одновременно
- ⚠Отправка данных акселерометра
Common complaints
- ✗Frequent crashes during use (especially when moving faders, switching apps)30% of mentions
«Constant crashes and shutdowns turn this professional software into a cheap, unreliable TOY»
- ✗Incompatibility and issues after iOS updates (iOS 6, 7, 9.1, 13)25% of mentions
«Crashes on startup with iOS 13. Doesn't work after iOS 9.1 update»
- ✗Issues with host discovery over Wi-Fi, difficulties connecting15% of mentions
«Host discovery not working. Doesn't see my Mac as a host»
- ✗Issues with loading and displaying custom layouts via iTunes10% of mentions
«After adding layout via iTunes, the application does not display the layout»
- ✗Lack of control element state synchronization at startup (does not reflect current software state)10% of mentions
«LogicPad layout's Mixer page does not reflect the state of tracks at startup»
What people praise
- ★Excellent integration with NI Traktor (best integrated)
«I work with it in Traktor... everything is quite simple and clear»
- ★High flexibility of customization for specific needs
«The app is really great. Everything is easily configured for specific needs»
- ★Easy setup and synchronization
«You just need to learn and figure it out. Everything is very straightforward with synchronization»
- ★Stable operation with Logic Pro as a controller, access to all effects
«One of the few controllers that work stably with Logic. In Logic Control mode all effects are accessible»
- ★Multi-touch support and simultaneous control of multiple parameters
«Multi-touch is supported. 5+ for sure»