ShowTouch 6 vs Pigeon Forge CONNECT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShowTouch 6
This app allows you to remotely control and monitor Alcorn McBride Ethernet-enabled show controllers. It automatically downloads custom user interfaces, enabling you to start sequences, display statuses, and adjust variables from your iPhone or iPad.
- Remote control of show controllers
- Monitor output statuses
- Start sequences
- Set variables
- Toggle outputs
- Automatic UI download
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Control and monitor your Alcorn McBride Ethernet-enabled show controllers with ShowTouch using WinScript Live 5 and 6. ShowTouch connects to your show controller and automatically downloads the custom user interface - now, you can control your show from your iPhone or iPad. User interfaces can be designed using our WinScript Live 5 software. https://alcorn.com/support/software.html • Start sequences • Display output statuses • Set variables • Toggle Outputs • Much More... Note: use of this app requires an Alcorn McBride Show Controller.
Pigeon Forge CONNECT
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The City of Pigeon Forge is now offering a direct line of communication to City Departments via the NEW Pigeon Forge CONNECT App. Residents will be able to request services and report non-emergency issues such as potholes, sidewalk maintenance, litter, damaged trees, etc. Residents can track the status of their submitted request and see what other issues are being reported in the area. The Pigeon Forge CONNECT App allows you to upload photos and/or video to accompany your request. You will be able to follow your request from the time it is reported until completion. This new app brings our city employees and residents together to sustain Pigeon Forge’s scenic beauty. The Pigeon Forge CONNECT App will also be a great source of information for all things Pigeon Forge, with links to the city website for online payments, city services, upcoming events and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: ShowTouch 6 at 3 against Pigeon Forge CONNECT's 1. ShowTouch 6 also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShowTouch 6 | Pigeon Forge CONNECT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Alcorn McBride Inc. | City of Pigeon Forge Police |
In-app purchases
ShowTouch 6
No in-app purchases
Pigeon Forge CONNECT
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ShowTouch 6 free?
Is Pigeon Forge CONNECT free?
Do ShowTouch 6 or Pigeon Forge CONNECT have ads?
Which is updated more often, ShowTouch 6 or Pigeon Forge CONNECT?
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