Software Alternatives & Reviews

TouchOSC VS QLab

Compare TouchOSC VS QLab and see what are their differences

TouchOSC logo TouchOSC

Modular OSC and MIDI control surface for iPhone / iPod Touch / iPad / Android

QLab logo QLab

QLab, Live show control for Mac OS X.
  • TouchOSC Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-02-25
  • QLab Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-08-03

TouchOSC videos

Using TouchOSC with Ableton Live

More videos:

  • Review - Control Ableton Live with TouchOSC on an iPad

QLab videos

#35 - QLab 4 is here!! First-look at the updates.

More videos:

  • Review - X32 with QLab - MIDI Cue Based Shows
  • Review - Yamaha Audioversity Webinar #6 CL/QL/TF Remote Control from QLab/Python

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to TouchOSC and QLab)
3D
19 19%
81% 81
Interactive Presentations
Audio & Music
17 17%
83% 83
Device Control
100 100%
0% 0

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Reviews

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QLab Reviews

Exploring the top 10 World of LCD Projector Mapping Softwares
While primarily known as a professional audio, lighting and video playback software, QLab also offers effective projection mapping capabilities. Ideal for theater productions, live events, and installations, QLab allows users to synchronize video content with lighting, audio cues, and other production elements. With its intuitive interface and timeline-based workflow, QLab...
Top 7 Alternatives to MadMapper – Amplify Your Projection Mapping Projects!
QLab is a multimedia playback software originally designed for live theatrical performances but also offers projection mapping capabilities. It allows you to control and coordinate various media elements, including video, audio, lighting, and more. QLab is highly versatile and widely adopted in the field of live events and installations.
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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, TouchOSC seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

TouchOSC mentions (1)

  • MIDI Clock Out on Physical MIDI Output Signal Ok?
    You can check the midi data with Protokol from hexler.net I think they support Mac and iPad too. Source: over 1 year ago

QLab mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of QLab yet. Tracking of QLab recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing TouchOSC and QLab, you can also consider the following products

Open Stage Control - Libre and modular OSC / MIDI controller

MadMapper - The Mapping Software

Lemur - Lemur, the professional MIDI and OSC controller app that doesn't cut corners, has evolved.

Resolume - Resolume is an application for live video performances.

Linux Show Player - Sound player designed for stage productions

LIVKONTROL - LK is a touchscreen Ableton Live and MIDI controller app for iOS and Android tablet and mobile devices.