DCC Commander
Model trains + DCC Commander
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
DCC Commander 2.0 lets you operate and manage your model railroad from your iOS device using a compatible DCC Command Station. Requires a DCC-EX Command Station or JMRI WiThrottle server with compatible DCC Command Station.
Built for hands-on layout operation, DCC Commander combines multi-cab throttle control, layout viewing, route selection, cab management, turnout definitions, and programming track tools in one app.
Features include:
- Control multiple throttles from one screen in landscape mode
- Use a focused single-throttle view in portrait mode
- Assign cabs to throttles with cab IDs, names, and photo images
- Configure function buttons, including toggle and momentary behavior
- Use software momentum modes for smoother speed changes
- View your attached layout directly from the Throttle screen
- Swipe across tracks and turnouts to select routes visually
- Save and reuse route definitions
- Activate turnout routes from the Layout view
- Build and edit layout designs with tracks, turnouts, and reusable definitions
- Manage turnout templates, turnout definitions, and route definitions
- Program cab addresses and CV values on the programming track
- Configure saved Command Stations for quick reconnect
- Supports DCC-EX network Command Stations
- Supports JMRI WiThrottle for compatible throttle operations
- Built-in help pages for throttle, cabs, programming, network, builder, settings, workflow, and app information
- DCC Commander is free to use after watching a rewarded advertisement, which unlocks throttle access for a 3 hours time. A subscription option is available to remove advertising gates and provide full access.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://electrongoo.com/privacypolicy.html
DCC Commander Subscription:
A subscription will remove ALL advertisements. Both monthly and annual subscriptions are available. The monthly subscription costs $2.99/Month (USD). The annual subscription costs $29.00/year (USD). Get 12 months for the price of 10 months with an annual subscription. Payment is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel 24 hours before the renewal date. You can manage your subscription in the AppStore on your device.
Note: DCC Commander requires compatible model railroad DCC hardware. For DCC-EX Command Station details, visit:
https://dcc-ex.com/ex-commandstation/index.html
Note: JMRI WiThrottle requires JMRI installation, visit https://www.jmri.org/help/en/html/setup/index.shtml
A Closer Look
- This app’s overall rating was recently reset.
- First-time setup wizard
- Custom Throttle and Color Theme builders
- Backup and restore portability
- Import/export custom throttles and layouts to share, transfer, or backup
The developer, Electrongoo, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- ElectronGoo
- Size
- 137.1 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
Advertising
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- DCC Commander - (Monthly) $2.99
- DCC Commander - (Annual) $29.99
- Copyright
- © 2026, electrongoo LLC