Best apps like DMX Programmer

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated October 2026

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Whether you want more options like DMX Programmer or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to DMX Programmer

#1

MaizeDMX by Xiang Cao

lighting control on the go

Editor's Choice

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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This mobile application provides a full-featured DMX lighting control system for stage and event use. It allows users to create or manage lighting projects, offering professional console concepts and fixture profile support. A restricted mode is available for novice users.

#2

Stingray: DMX Controller by Blizzard Lighting LLC.

Strong Contender

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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Instantly control DMX lights with this mobile application. It connects to a specific USB-C powered node and supports Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, RDM, and Art-Net protocols for seamless lighting management.

#3

Airstream DMX by KMX Inc.

Worth Considering

4.0(27 ratings)

Free

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Control ADJ Wifly equipped lights wirelessly with this app. It connects to your iOS device via Wi-Fi and supports up to 24 fixtures, offering an effects generator and memory storage for scenes and shows. A dedicated bridge is required for operation.

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A DMX Lighting Controller

Control and configure Art-Net compatible lighting devices. Build shows with a timeline view, create live DMX recordings, and utilize a library of prebuilt or custom fixture profiles. This app works in conjunction with a wireless Art-Net to DMX converter.

Art-Net and sACN controlDevice configuration and testingTimeline show builder

free with in-app purchases

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TheLightingController

TheLightingController

TheLightingController

DMX lighting software

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by Steinigke Showtechnic GmbH

This app provides intuitive control over lighting effects and fog machines, mimicking a classic light console with modern app features. It allows for detailed manipulation of colors, brightness, and movement, with options to save and share scenes.

Control colors, strobe effects, and brightnessManage moving head movements and effectsIntegrate fog and other effect machines

free with in-app purchases

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by City Theatrical, Inc.

Control, analyze, and test DMX lighting fixtures wirelessly from your smartphone. This system uses a hardware dongle and free mobile apps to simplify lighting control without complex consoles. It supports various functions like DMX and RDM control, fixture management, and DIP switch calculations.

Wireless DMX and RDM controlFixture control with built-in databaseDMX analysis and testing

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Vibrio | DMX Lighting Control

Vibrio | DMX Lighting Control

Vibrio | DMX Lighting Control

DJ, Stage, and Venue Lights

Control DMX lighting for your venue or show with this intuitive iPad application. It connects wirelessly to lights using Art-Net protocol and offers features from high-end consoles in a beginner-friendly interface. Manage shows, create scenes, and layer effects for dynamic lighting designs.

Manage ShowsFixture LibraryEffects Editor

free with in-app purchases

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NFC & RDM Configuration

Configure ETC products wirelessly using NFC or a Bluetooth bridge. Address and set RDM labels, personalities, and DMX addresses for your fixtures. Plan configurations in advance and push them when ready.

NFC configuration of ETC productsWireless addressing and configurationBluetooth bridge connectivity

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by Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc.

This app offers a view-only display of active cue lists for lighting consoles. It's designed for professionals needing to monitor current and upcoming cues. iPad users can also take and export notes on cues.

View-only cue list displayMonitor current and pending cuesNote-taking on iPad

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