# Image-Line Remote

> Control FL Studio & Deckadance from your phone or tablet via Wi-Fi

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.imageline.ILRemote](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.imageline.ILRemote)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.imageline.ILRemote`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Image-Line
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 672,344
- **Rating:** 3.72 / 5 (7,234 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.4
- **Last updated:** 2016-07-27
- **First published:** 2013-12-31
- **Publisher country:** BE
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imageline.ILRemote)
- **Website:** [http://www.image-line.com](http://www.image-line.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://support.image-line.com/redirect/Image-Line\_PrivacyPolicy](http://support.image-line.com/redirect/Image-Line_PrivacyPolicy)

## Description

Image-Line Remote (IL Remote) is a free virtual MIDI controller app that allows musicians to control FL Studio and Deckadance 2 directly from their phone or tablet over Wi-Fi. Compatible with Android 4.0+ and requiring FL Studio 11.1 or higher, IL Remote instantly connects to your software without hassle.

The app offers pre-built controller tabs such as Transport Controls, MIDI Keyboard, FPC control, Harmonizer Keyboard, Performance Mode, Mixer, and more. Users can also create custom tabs featuring pads, faders, knobs, jog wheels, clip launchers, and a variety of other controls, providing extensive customization to suit individual music production needs. IL Remote supports multiple devices (up to 15) simultaneously, enhancing live performances and workflow efficiency.

For support, troubleshooting guides, user manuals, and community forums, Image-Line provides comprehensive resources to ensure users can make the most out of this versatile MIDI controller extension.

## Rankings

- #85,166 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Image-Line Remote as a useful, game-changing tool for remotely controlling DAWs (notably FL Studio) and aiding recording, especially on tablets. But it suffers from years of neglect: no updates for modern Android versions, poor compatibility, and unreliable connectivity. UI customization is limited and layouts don’t save. Feature requests remain—more faders and controls, better instrument naming, and broader mixer support. Overall, it works when it connects but stability and ongoing support are major drawbacks.

### Pros

- Very useful and game-changing tool for remote controlling DAWs (notably FL Studio) and aiding recording, especially on tablets.
- Handy and reliable when it connects; many users consider it a unique/one of the few reliable options.
- Positive impact on tablets and portable setups, with strong use on Samsung tablets.
- Helpful for recording vocals and improving workflow.

### Cons

- Lack of updates and compatibility with modern Android versions and devices (Android 14/15, 64-bit), with reports of last update around 2016.
- Unreliable connectivity to PC/Network: devices not detected and connections frequently dropping.
- UI and layout limitations: does not save layouts and offers few customization options (themes, controls).
- Requests for more features (additional faders/controls, better instrument naming) and limited multi-channel/mixer support.

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