Best apps like PatchPal: Lighting tool

9+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.3 avg rating

3 free apps

Updated September 2026

Cem Hurrell

PatchPal is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 9+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

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This utility app helps lighting professionals and technicians quickly calculate and manage DMX addresses and DIP switch settings. It offers instant conversions, batch address filling, and storage for device configurations, streamlining setup for live events and theatre productions.

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This physics and math tool quickly converts between lumens, lux, and candelas. It provides instant calculations with copyable results and includes reference formulas. Optimized for everyday use, it supports high precision and various units.

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This app provides precise mathematical and scientific calculations for various needs. It helps users calculate generator and UPS requirements, convert lumens to watts, and estimate generator fuel consumption. It's designed for students, professionals, and anyone needing accurate computations.

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StageTools

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A comprehensive lighting toolkit for professionals, offering network scanning, DMX inspection, fixture testing, and plot creation. Manage fixture data, files, and notes without needing a laptop, with many tools available offline.

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