edelkrone vs NexusFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
edelkrone
Control edelkrone HeadPLUS and HeadPLUS PRO devices remotely. This app also allows control of other compatible edelkrone motion control equipment when used with HeadPLUS and HeadPLUS PRO.
- Remote device control
- HeadPLUS control
- HeadPLUS PRO control
- Motion control equipment compatibility
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With this app, you can control edelkrone HeadPLUS and HeadPLUS PRO devices remotely. Any other edelkrone motion control equipment which can be used together with HeadPLUS and HeadPLUS PRO, can also be controlled with this app.
NexusFocus
This app provides professional photographers with a digital solution for lens calibration and adapter ring control. It uses Bluetooth to connect with intelligent devices, offering motor control, parameter calibration, and data management to improve efficiency and precision in photography.
- Wireless connectivity via Bluetooth LE
- Intelligent adapter ring control
- Motor control
- Parameter calibration
- Data management
- Firmware updates
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An application specifically designed for professional photographers and photography equipment manufacturers, focusing on lens calibration and adapter ring control. In the field of professional photography, the precise coordination between lenses and adapter rings is of crucial importance, as it directly affects imaging quality and shooting results. Traditional lens calibration methods often rely on manual adjustments and empirical judgments, which are not only inefficient but also make it difficult to ensure consistent precision. This application achieves wireless connectivity with intelligent adapter ring devices through advanced Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology, providing users with a comprehensive digital lens calibration solution. Integrated with core functions such as motor control, parameter calibration, data management, and firmware updates, the application can significantly improve the efficiency and precision of lens calibration while lowering the operational threshold. This enables professional photographers to easily complete complex lens calibration tasks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NexusFocus at 5.0 against edelkrone's 1.9. NexusFocus also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). edelkrone's advantage is ratings volume (70 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
NexusFocus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: edelkrone has 70 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
edelkrone ships an update every 2 weeks, NexusFocus every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | edelkrone | NexusFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (70 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 70 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | edelkrone | 伟华 林 |
Customer experience
edelkrone
NexusFocus
Bugs and requests
edelkrone
Reported bugs
20 issues- Bluetooth disconnects after 45 seconds to 1 minute of use
- App fails to recognize paired devices
- Multi-device pairing not working (HeadPLUS + SliderONE)
- App crashes when launching timelapse function
- Firmware update loops that never complete
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- Sequencer plays out of order or stops halfway
- Focus module crashes when saving lens settings
- Shutter timing broken in timelapse mode
- Turntable not moving during sequence playback
- App freezes on pairing screens
- Presets not saving or disappearing after disconnect
- Connection drops when switching app modes
- Lens upload errors after saving
- App crashes on iPad when adding devices
- Motor runs at full power unexpectedly
- Devices not communicating with app
- App doesn't display controls for all connected devices
- Return to position function fails
- Speed changes not applying without saving pose
- App crashes after iOS updates
Requested features
15 requests- Optional firmware updates instead of forced updates
- Ability to control multiple devices simultaneously
- Offline mode for editing sequences without device connection
- Hardware controller with full feature support
- Persistent settings and preset saving
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- Better documentation and comprehensive user manuals
- Improved touch controls and UI precision
- Dark mode with better outdoor visibility
- API for third-party app development
- Dedicated hardware remote with full functionality
- U.S.-based customer service and support
- Instant path feature for Dolly
- Text-based pose naming instead of photos
- Troubleshooting guides in app
- Wired USB controller alternative
NexusFocus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
edelkrone
No in-app purchases
NexusFocus
No in-app purchases
