Comparison

iHITEK vs Konsol Remote

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

Head to head
About

iHITEK

Control all your smart home devices from a single app. Manage lighting, room ambiance, appliances, and security with ease. Enjoy a simplified smart living experience from anywhere in the world.

Highlights
  • Centralized control of smart home products
  • Lighting and room atmosphere management
  • Appliance and home security control
  • Customizable lighting with 16 million colors
  • Remote monitoring and control (24/7)
  • User-friendly interface with local language support
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iHITEK app provides an easy control system for every HI-TEK smart products in your home - no mater the size of budget, new or old constructions. You can simplify and enjoy smart living experiences by using iHITEK to control lighting, room atmospheres, electrical appliances, and home security. SIMPLY CONTROL YOUR HOME WITH A TOUCH You can get complete control over all of HI-TEK smart products from one place on your iHITEK app. ENHANCE ROOM ATMOSPHERES You can choose room light based on your routines including morning scene, study scene, relax scene etc. Moreover, creative lighting can be created effortlessly with 16 million colors on iHITEK. MONEY SAVER & LIFE SAVER IN ONE TAP iHITEK helps take away some of stressess forgetting to turn off lights or electrical system. By connecting your home with iHITEK, You can stay informed and control your home 24/7 anywhere in the world. USER FRIENDLY Everyone can learn to use it easily with online help desk in local language. Learn more on Website : www.hi-tek.co.th Line@ : @hitek Facebook : HI-TEK Lighitng IDEAs&DESIGNs

About

Konsol Remote

Features
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Konsol Remote turns your iPhone or iPad into a remote for your lighting console, so you can focus fixtures from the stage instead of walking back to the desk. WORKS WITH grandMA2 and grandMA3 consoles and onPC. grandMA2 connects through the console's built-in web remote; grandMA3 through the free Konsol Remote plugin (linoapps.com/konsol-remote), protected with a PIN. WHAT YOU GET • Playbacks: executor faders with Go / Flash / Off buttons, names, colours and the active cue — 15 at once on iPad • CMD 1 / CMD 2: the full console keypad; keys are sent as real key presses and the command line is mirrored live • Layout: import the layouts you drew on the console (Export Layout) and select fixtures exactly where they sit. Edit freely, with Snap Always • Pan / Tilt / Dim wheels with Normal, Fine and Ultra • Group, Preset and Macro pools, Wheels page • Portrait and landscape, iPhone and iPad, 10 languages BUILT FOR LIVE WORK • If Wi-Fi drops, the screen stays open and the app reconnects by itself • Held flash buttons are released if the app goes to the background or the connection drops • The screen stays awake while connected PRICE Your first hour of connected time is free. After that, a one-time purchase unlocks the full version. No subscription, no ads, no account, no data collection. Try without a console: a demo mode lets you explore every screen. SETUP (once, on the console) Setup → Console → Global Settings → Remotes: Login Enabled, and create a user with a password in User & Profiles Setup. Konsol Remote is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by MA Lighting Technology GmbH. grandMA is a trademark of MA Lighting Technology GmbH. During a show, primary control should always stay on the console.

Screenshots

iHITEK4 screens
Konsol Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iHITEK at none against Konsol Remote's 1. iHITEK also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Konsol Remote's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 13 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Konsol Remote sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iHITEK asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iHITEK ships an update every 13 months, Konsol Remote every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
iHITEK versus Konsol Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriHITEKKonsol Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size180 MB3 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKultida VorasadhitONURCAN AYDOGAN

In-app purchases

None

iHITEK

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Konsol Remote

One-time1
  • Full Version$9.99

Questions

Is iHITEK free?
iHITEK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Konsol Remote free?
Konsol Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iHITEK or Konsol Remote have ads?
Neither iHITEK nor Konsol Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iHITEK or Konsol Remote?
iHITEK ships an update every 13 months, and Konsol Remote every 4 days. Most recently, iHITEK was updated on October 29, 2026 and Konsol Remote on October 22, 2026.

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