Manage and connect to your CRMX devices with this utility app. It allows for firmware updates and configuration of all Bluetooth-enabled CRMX products, simplifying device management.
2.2(9 ratings)
Free
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π§ Utilities
4.9(2.7K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
This app provides a secure, encrypted network connection that remains stable even on unreliable public Wi-Fi. It features a simple interface for one-tap connection and disconnect, ensuring enhanced privacy and consistent performance.
NANLINK by Guangdong Nanguang Photo&Video Systems Co., Ltd
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π§ Utilities
2.0π(93 ratings)
Free
Control lighting fixtures wirelessly via Bluetooth or 2.4G. Create complex lighting effects for film and video production by managing individual or multiple lights simultaneously. Enhance production efficiency with intuitive scenario and group-based controls.
What We Love
- π Easy setup and connection (recent reviews)
- π Instant light control
- π¨ Full color controls with multiple inputs
- ποΈ Separate fixture groups are handy
- ποΈ Presets save full HSL and intensity
- π‘ Nice-to-haves: diagrams, sorting, comments
- β¨ Works great for simple needs (single light)
- π More stable updates (recent reviews)
- β¨ App works fantastic (recent reviews)
Room to Improve
- π Lights spontaneously lose connection
- π Short delay before settings appear
- π UX overhaul needed, hard to find settings
- π Presets buried deep in menus
- π App doesn't have adaptive interface for iPads
- π Fixture groups not working (post-update)
- π Lose signal beyond 8ft
- π App lagging and poorly working
- π Constantly drops connection
- π App crashes frequently
- π Update erased presets
- π Grouping issues after update
- π Cannot add fixtures to groups
- π App won't work without personal info
- π Layout doesn't adapt well to iPad
- π Wasted screen space on iPad
- π Login difficult with password managers
- π No import of existing scenes on iPad
- π App not working with Pavotubes
- π Bluetooth not working for T8-7x
- π Inconsistent operation, won't pair
- π Locks up trying to re-pair
- π App asks for excessive permissions (photos, etc.)
- π Data mining concerns (China law)
- π New update killed presets and dropped connections
- π App doesn't work with new iPhones (dynamic island)
- π Cannot go back from settings screen
- π Settings don't seem to save
- π CCT mode doesn't work
- π Driving mode ambient dimming won't work
- π Poor Bluetooth connection, short range
- π Menu button placement issues
- π Never saves profiles or auto-connects
- π Broken with iOS updates
- π Effects not working
- π App can't find FS-150
- π Cannot complete registration (activation code)
- π Not user-friendly, organization makes no sense
- π Cannot connect to Forza 300b
- π Settings changes on iPhone don't affect light
- π Cannot control HSI & CCT simultaneously
- π Fail connection in groups
- π Slow app
- π Doesn't see most fixtures
- π Cannot get verification code for account
- π Horrible, crashes on login
- π Broken app, crashes on login
- π App crashes at login
- π App crashes upon login attempt
- π Worst app ever, crashes on sign in
- π Overrides light values on connect
- π Impossible to fine-tune light on set
- π Won't connect
- π Lose connection after connecting 2 lights
- π Totally useless, doesn't connect
- π Never responsive, struggles to keep up
- π Server down, cannot create account/login
- π Unusable app, requires account, server down
