Live Mobile V3 vs K8M Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Live Mobile V3
Control your lighting equipment remotely from any location. Connects to PC software to mirror your lighting control interface. Ideal for managing stage or event lighting setups.
- Remote lighting control
- Connects to PC software
- Mirrors control interface
- Anywhere access
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Live Mobile allows you to control your lighting equipment remotely from anywhere. Simply enter the IP address of the PC software "The Lighting Controller". Live Mobile automatically connects to the software, and it mirrors the screen called "Live".
K8M Remote
Control K8M juggling devices remotely via IR or Bluetooth. An IR Bridge is required for Infrared connectivity. Compatible with all K8M juggling devices.
- IR and Bluetooth connectivity
- Compatible with all K8M juggling devices
- Requires K8M Bridge for IR
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You can use this app with all K8M juggling compatible devices, including IR and Bluetooth. For I/R, a K8M Bridge is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Live Mobile V3 at 10 against K8M Remote's 2. Live Mobile V3 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Live Mobile V3 against 3.5 for K8M Remote. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Live Mobile V3 has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Live Mobile V3 ships an update every 33 months, K8M Remote every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Live Mobile V3 | K8M Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (10 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Every 24 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Lighting Controller | Mariano Guadagnini |
Customer experience
Live Mobile V3
K8M Remote
In-app purchases
Live Mobile V3
No in-app purchases
K8M Remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
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