Notes from the desk.
Why MixSurface exists, how it gets built, and how I use REAPER at front of house. Written by the developer.
MixSurface vs Avid Control for REAPER: a REAPER app or an EUCON app with a workaround
Avid Control is a free EUCON app that reaches REAPER only through a third-party extension. MixSurface is built for REAPER. What each does and which to pick.
MixSurface vs REAmo: two ways to control REAPER from your phone or tablet
REAmo is a free, open-source browser remote for REAPER, MixSurface a native app. Features, stability, development status, and which to pick.
MixSurface vs the REAPER Web Remote: how I use both at a session
REAPER's built-in Web Remote needs no install and is great for musicians' headphone mixes. MixSurface is the engineer's controller. How they fit together.
MixSurface vs TouchOSC for REAPER: a REAPER app or a controller you build yourself
TouchOSC builds MIDI and OSC controllers for anything, MixSurface is a REAPER remote with no OSC setup. What each does, setup, price, and which to pick.
REAPER remote apps in 2026: what I've used
Web Remote, TouchOSC, MixSurface, CSI, Lemur and more: platforms, prices and setup for controlling REAPER from a phone or tablet.
- Building MixSurface · Part 1
How I ended up building my own REAPER remote
I looked for a REAPER remote on iPad and tablets for years. Then I built one page for my FOH effects, and it kept growing into MixSurface.
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