MyETC vs W
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyETC
Estimate luminaire performance on stage with dynamic photometric data. Configure, compare, and save custom photometrics for any fixture, including gel libraries and DMX values. Quickly access condensed datasheet information for ETC fixtures.
- Dynamic photometric data estimation
- Fixture configuration and comparison
- Customizable photometrics
- Full gel libraries with DMX values
- Condensed datasheet information
- Save favorite fixtures
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The MyETC: Photometrics app helps you estimate how an ETC luminaire will perform on stage by providing dynamic photometric data. MyETC: Photometrics pulls photometry from across a fixture product line and combines it into an intuitive app for all your design and fixture comparison needs. Designers, specifiers, and lighting enthusiasts can easily configure and display customized photometrics for each fixture in any color, compare products, and save favorites. Full gel libraries are included with DMX and full spectral values so you can easily reproduce any gel color you’ve used in the past. Select any ETC fixture and its array and quickly get condensed datasheet information. Meet your new swatchbook in the MyETC: Photmetrics app.
W
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The W-DMX Configurator app is designed to make it easier to track and connect to your fixtures and devices. The key features of the app is the ability to conduct firmware updates and enable configuration of all bluetooth W-DMX products.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: W at 9.0 against MyETC's 12.0. 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.
MyETC ships an update every 6 weeks, W every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and December 22, 2025 respectively.
| Parameter | MyETC | W |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc. | LumenRadio AB |
In-app purchases
MyETC
No in-app purchases
W
No in-app purchases
