# Paradigm Touchscreen Remote vs StageTools

The clearest difference is price: StageTools at Free against Paradigm Touchscreen Remote's $2.99. StageTools also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 61 months). Paradigm Touchscreen Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#144 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

StageTools is free to download; Paradigm Touchscreen Remote costs $2.99 up front. StageTools sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Paradigm Touchscreen Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

StageTools holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

Paradigm Touchscreen Remote ships an update every 61 months, StageTools every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paradigm Touchscreen Remote | StageTools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paradigm-touchscreen-remote/id1371603693/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stagetools/id6760953336/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **3** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 61 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#144** | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/318210459) | [X0 Lighting Control Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886615494) |

## What reviewers say

### Paradigm Touchscreen Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paradigm-touchscreen-remote/id1371603693)

**Currently charting:** #144 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

Control your Unison Paradigm P-TS7 touchscreen remotely over a network. This app requires specific hardware and software versions for operation. Ensure you have a network-connected P-TS7 and a wireless access point.

**Highlights:** Remote control of P-TS7 touchscreen, Network connectivity required, Companion app functionality, Requires Paradigm software 4.1.0+

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### StageTools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stagetools/id6760953336)

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.

**Highlights:** Network device scanning, DMX viewer for sACN/ArtNet, Micro console for fixture testing, Protocol detector, LTC timecode generation/reception, Curve builder, Quick plot creation, Scout notes with multimedia

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StageTools Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| StageTools Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paradigm Touchscreen Remote free?

Paradigm Touchscreen Remote costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is StageTools free?

StageTools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Paradigm Touchscreen Remote or StageTools?

StageTools is rated higher. Paradigm Touchscreen Remote averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while StageTools averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Paradigm Touchscreen Remote or StageTools have ads?

Neither Paradigm Touchscreen Remote nor StageTools shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Paradigm Touchscreen Remote or StageTools?

Paradigm Touchscreen Remote ships an update every 61 months, and StageTools every 2 weeks. Most recently, Paradigm Touchscreen Remote was updated on October 13, 2026 and StageTools on October 3, 2026.

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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.*