# DMXcat® vs Illuminate 1.0

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DMXcat® at 68% against Illuminate 1.0's 0%. DMXcat® also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (26 vs 3). Illuminate 1.0's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

DMXcat® holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DMXcat® has 26 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of DMXcat®'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Illuminate 1.0's.

## The numbers

| Metric | DMXcat® | Illuminate 1.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dmxcat/id1163856486/reviews)** | [2.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/illuminate-10/id1479861078/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **26** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **68.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 43 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [City Theatrical, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1163856485) | [Eran benghiat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479861077) |

## What reviewers say

### DMXcat®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dmxcat/id1163856486)

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.

**Highlights:** Wireless DMX and RDM control, Fixture control with built-in database, DMX analysis and testing, DIP switch calculator, Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Illuminate 1.0

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/illuminate-10/id1479861078)

Enhance interior spaces with advanced fiber optic star lighting panels. These customizable panels create realistic night sky effects for ceilings and walls, offering dynamic light patterns and a clean installation for unique design applications.

**Highlights:** Fiber optic star lighting technology, Customizable shape, size, and light patterns, Dynamic light effects (move, pulse, sequence), Suitable for ceilings, walls, and custom applications, Clean and simple installation, Customizable color effects with LEDs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DMXcat® free?

DMXcat® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Illuminate 1.0 free?

Illuminate 1.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DMXcat® or Illuminate 1.0?

DMXcat® is rated higher. DMXcat® averages 3.9 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Illuminate 1.0 averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do DMXcat® or Illuminate 1.0 have ads?

Neither DMXcat® nor Illuminate 1.0 shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*