Comparison

AsteraApp vs Natmaskinen

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AsteraApp

Control complex lighting setups with customizable programs and effects. Prepare lights for wireless DMX, diagnose, update, and reset them. Features include beat-synced effects, group management, and power-saving standby.

Highlights
  • Customizable programs and effects
  • Wireless DMX preparation
  • Light diagnostics and updates
  • Beat-synced effects (Auto BPM)
  • Group management (Targets)
  • Scheduled Standby
  • Dynamic PowerBoost
Features
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The AsteraApp™ offers intuitive and fast control of complex lighting setups with fully customizable programs and effects. The App is also used to prepare Astera lights for wireless DMX by sending addresses and profilesto them. In addition, lamps can be diagnosed, updated or reset from the AsteraApp™. Here are some of the features: Talkback+ Detect all available lights, set them up, check their status, configure DMX addresses and DMX profiles. Seamless Runtime Set the length of your production and be sure that your lights won`t run out while still getting the maximum brightness. Effects Quickly build programs out of colors and effects, trigger them or make them match a beat. Targets Quickly create groups of lights, assign positions and select which lights should receive commands. Scheduled StandBy Switch lights into power-saving standby and schedule them to wake up when the production starts. Dynamic PowerBoost This exclusive feature makes the light able to display the maximum brightness at all time and intensify non-white colors. Green/Magenta Correction Adjust green/magenta during content creation to reduce postproduction work. Emergency Lights Switches to white light when AC power is cut to keep your event save DJ Feature Auto BPM analyzes the beat and matches programs to it, flash buttons can trigger special effects while being held down. Other Features The AsteraApp™ is packed with many additional items and new features are frequently added via software update.

About

Natmaskinen

Features
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Velkommen til Natmaskinen – et levende lydlaboratorium fyldt med fortællinger, musik og magi. Her møder børn og familier originale historier, meditationer og lydrejser skabt af vores lille familie af kreatører. Vi forener gamle fortælletraditioner med nye formater og inviterer jer ind i et univers, hvor Sol, Måne og Stjerne leder jagten på levende fortællinger. I appen kan I udforske et voksende bibliotek af magiske lydoplevelser, folkelige fortællinger og kapiteldrevne universer. Adgang til Natmaskinens indhold kræver et betalt abonnement efter 7 dages gratis prøveperiode. Pris vises i appen. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AsteraApp4 screens
Natmaskinen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AsteraApp at none against Natmaskinen's 1. AsteraApp also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Natmaskinen sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. AsteraApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AsteraApp versus Natmaskinen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAsteraAppNatmaskinen
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (55 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings55 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAstera LED Technology GmbHLewis Wallace

In-app purchases

None

AsteraApp

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Natmaskinen

Subscriptions1
  • Månedligt abonnement7 Days trial$0.991 Month

Questions

Is AsteraApp free?
AsteraApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Natmaskinen free?
Natmaskinen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AsteraApp or Natmaskinen have ads?
Neither AsteraApp nor Natmaskinen shows ads.

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