# Lauf Max — Super-bright scrolling marquee

> Super-bright scrolling marquee (iPhone/iPad app by Philippe Zay.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lauf-max/id6753913518 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Philippe Zay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1200498230)
- Category: Utilities, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-10-18
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lauf-max/id6753913518/reviews.md

## What is Lauf Max?

Turn your iPhone or iPad into an ultra-bright LED marquee.

Lauf Max lets you craft bold, readable messages that pop—perfect for clubs, events, streams, shops, or just having fun. With HDR/EDR boost (on supported devices), text shines with punchy highlights while staying crisp at any size.

Why you’ll love it
- Double marquee: Run two LED lines at once and target edits to Top / Bottom / Both.
- Per-line control: Separate speed and Rainbow-speed for each line.
- Instant results: Type, pick a font, tap a color—done.
- Smart input: Quick target picker sits above the keyboard for fast switching.
- HDR/EDR boost: Extra-vivid highlights on supported hardware.
- Rainbow mode: Animated color waves with independent speed & period.
- Editor & Player: Portrait gives you full controls; landscape is a clean, fullscreen display.
- Band/Wide mode: Toggle a wider canvas for a bigger marquee.
- Fine control: Adjust rows, dot size, brightness, and scroll speed to fit any need.
- Fonts & presets: Choose from multiple fonts and a big library of ready-to-use phrases (EN/DE + classics).
- Color, per line: Assign colors to top, bottom, or both with a quick action sheet.
- Auto-restore: Your text, font, color, and settings reliably return on launch.

Made for real-world use
- Readable across the room thanks to multi-row layouts and tuned spacing.
- Smooth, stutter-free scrolling powered by Metal.
- One-handed editing, instant preview, and quick preset switching.
- Power-savvy: The second marquee pauses automatically when hidden.
- Reset button for a fresh start.

Perfect for: Events • Shops & cafés • DJ booths • Streams • Meetups • Classroom fun • Personal notes & shout-outs

Privacy
Lauf Max works entirely on-device. No accounts. No tracking. No ads.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.0 — 2025-11-01

- Double Marquee: Run two LED lines at once and switch targets on-the-fly (Top / Bottom / Both).
- Per-Line Control: Separate speed + rainbow speed sliders for each marquee.
- Smarter Text Input: Quick target picker on the keyboard; keeps your edits without surprises.
- Fonts & Presets: Choose fonts or text presets and apply to Top, Bottom, or Both in one tap.
- Color Picker Upgrade: Fast color apply per line with a sleek action sheet.
- Persistence Fixes: Text, font, and color reliably restore on app launch.
- Performance: Second marquee pauses when hidden to save battery/GPU.
- Polish: Cleaner layout, smoother animations, and a more responsive UI.

Enjoy the glow!

### 1.0.0 — 2025-10-18

No release notes.

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All apps by Philippe Zay: https://appshunter.io/developer/1200498230

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