Comparison

All in App vs NANLINK

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

Head to head
About

All in App

Control RGB and bi-color lighting panels remotely with your mobile device. Adjust brightness, color temperature, and utilize motion control for precise, accessible on-set adjustments.

Highlights
  • Remote control of lighting panels
  • Adjust brightness
  • Adjust color temperature
  • Motion control functionality
  • Supports RGB and bi-color panels
  • Accessible on-set adjustments
Features
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Get the most value out of your production with our new RGB lights. Go for either the 1x1 ( ALL IN 1) or 2x1 (ALL IN 2) panel and give your footage the ultimate cinematographic flair. With the RGB panels in your bag you are prepared for almost every situation you will ever face in your production career. If you prefer to stick with a solid bi-color panel the new series provides a 1x1 and 2x1 bi-color as well Next new feature is the app. We know not everything on this planet needs an app. But why not use this technology for some­thing that is predestined for easier and more accessible control. Why not work faster and more precise on set. The new app pro­vides you all controls in the range of your fingers. Dim a light you just installed on the ceiling across the room without even moving away from your spot. Technology is all there and you are free to use it with us. With motion control we are even going one step further. Trust your feelings and decide for yourself if you want to use it pro­fessionally or not. Motion control for the new panels is provided with the app and the optional remote control as well. Control dimming or color temperature with a tilt movement of your hand and get astonishing results with this new kind of workflow.

About

NANLINK

This wireless lighting control app allows users to manage light fixtures via Bluetooth and 2.4G protocols. It enables full control of individual or multiple fixtures synchronously for creating lighting effects and improving production efficiency.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth and 2.4G wireless control
  • Individual and group fixture control
  • Synchronous control of multiple fixtures
  • Creation of lighting effects
  • Scenario and group-based design
  • Full control of HSL and intensity
Features
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NANLINK APP, a wireless lighting control application designed and developed by Guangdong Nanguang Photo&Video Systems Co.,Ltd, allows for controlling light fixtures via Bluetooth Network and 2.4G Wireless Protocol. The APP is compatible with devices that run on IOS and iPadOS operating systems. Based on the design concept of scenario and group, NANLINK can assist gaffers and cinematographers with the creation of fascinating lighting effects through the full control of individual fixture and multiple fixtures synchronously, thus to achieve more production efficiency at the shooting scenes.

Screenshots

All in App4 screens
NANLINK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: All in App at 4.5 against NANLINK's 2.0. All in App also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 19%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). NANLINK's advantage is ratings volume (93 vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

All in App holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NANLINK has 93 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of All in App's written reviews are positive against 19% of NANLINK's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

All in App ships an update every 4 weeks, NANLINK every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
All in App versus NANLINK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAll in AppNANLINK
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better2.0 (93 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better19.4% of reviews
Number of ratings293 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAladdin co., Ltd.Guangdong Nanguang Photo&Video Systems Co., Ltd

Customer experience

All in App

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

NANLINK

All ratings93 ratings
Positive21.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative73.1%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive19.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

All in App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

NANLINK

Reported bugs

59 issues
  • Lights spontaneously lose connection
  • Short delay between tapping light and settings appearing
  • Presets buried several levels deep
  • Lights spontaneously lose connection
  • Short delay between tapping into a light and the settings coming up
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  • Fixture groups not working after upgrading to Nanlink 2.0
  • Lose signal if further than 8ft from unit
  • App lagging and poorly working
  • Constantly drops connection
  • App constantly crashes
  • Recent update erased presets
  • Grouping issues after update
  • Cannot add fixtures to groups
  • App won't work without supplying personal info
  • Layout doesn't adapt well to iPad, wasted space
  • Login difficult, fields won't allow pasting from password manager
  • No import of existing scenes on iPad
  • App not working with Pavotubes
  • Bluetooth not working for T8-7x
  • Inconsistent operation, will not pair with lights
  • Exiting and reopening app locks up trying to re-pair
  • App asks for excessive permissions (photos, emails, texts)
  • New update killed presets and dropped connection to all fixtures
  • App doesn't work with new iPhones (dynamic island)
  • Cannot go back from one tube's settings to the previous screen
  • Settings don't seem to save
  • CCT mode doesn't work at all
  • Driving mode ambient dimming won't work
  • Poor Bluetooth connection, short range
  • Menu button placement issues (near phone's clock)
  • Never saves profiles or auto-connects to fixtures
  • App broken with iOS 16.2
  • Most of the effects not working
  • App can't find FS-150
  • Cannot complete registration (activation code never emailed)
  • App is abysmal, not user friendly
  • Cannot connect to Forza 300b
  • Settings changes on iPhone don't affect light
  • Lose connection as soon as 2 lights are connected
  • App is a complete waste of time, does nothing
  • Never responsive, struggles to keep up with changing settings
  • Server down, cannot create account or log in
  • App crashes on login
  • App crashes upon login attempt
  • App crashes every time on sign in
  • Overrides light values when connecting
  • Impossible to fine-tune a light on a set unless connected beforehand
  • Won't connect
  • Fail connection in groups
  • Slow app
  • Doesn't see most fixtures
  • Cannot get verification code to create an account
  • App freezes repeatedly after entering name, password, and verification code
  • Cannot login, stuck or frozen at login page
  • App freezes repeatedly after entering name password and verification code
  • App crashes on login with iPhone 13 pro
  • App crashes at login
  • App crashes upon login attempt
  • App crashes every time on sign in

Requested features

13 requests
  • Allow individual light adjustment within groups
  • Make connection more stable
  • Make settings appear instantly
  • UX overhaul, make important settings accessible
  • Put preset saving feature front and center
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  • Adaptive interface for iPads
  • Master control to adjust all lights simultaneously
  • Add a 'Streetlight' mode effect
  • Allow users to choose between HSI & CCT control for transmitter box
  • Add a demo mode
  • Offline mode for app usage
  • Gang effects across groups of lights for consistency
  • Allow multicolor effects at assignable points

In-app purchases

None

All in App

No in-app purchases

None

NANLINK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is All in App free?
All in App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NANLINK free?
NANLINK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, All in App or NANLINK?
All in App is rated higher. All in App averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while NANLINK averages 2.0 from 93 ratings.
Do All in App or NANLINK have ads?
Neither All in App nor NANLINK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, All in App or NANLINK?
All in App ships an update every 4 weeks, and NANLINK every 2 weeks. Most recently, All in App was updated on October 9, 2026 and NANLINK on October 30, 2026.

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