ApeLabs CONNECT V2 vs Par
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ApeLabs CONNECT V2
Control ApeLights wirelessly to select colors, create custom light programs, and manage scenes. Requires specific hardware to function.
- Wireless lighting control
- Color selection
- Custom program creation
- Scene management
- Hardware integration
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Needs Ape Labs CONNECT (formerly known as WAPP) Hardware to work! Use our app to control your ApeLights wirelessly. Pick any color you want, create custom programs and manage scenes to make the most out of your ApeDevices. This app is also working with WAPP devices.
Par
Control multiple stage lights simultaneously with this app. Adjust colors, brightness, and strobe effects to create dynamic light shows for your performances. Manage your lighting setup effortlessly from your device.
- Grouped light control
- Adjustable colors
- Brightness control
- Strobe effect management
- Create light shows
- Remote performance lighting
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Our app is your ultimate stage lighting controller. With grouping control, you can seamlessly manage multiple lights, adjusting colors, brightness, and strobe effects. Create stunning light shows and transform your performances effortlessly, anytime, anywhere!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ApeLabs CONNECT V2 at 100% against Par's 0%. ApeLabs CONNECT V2 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (13 vs 3). Par's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). 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.
ApeLabs CONNECT V2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ApeLabs CONNECT V2's written reviews are positive against 0% of Par's.
ApeLabs CONNECT V2 ships an update every 2 months, Par every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | ApeLabs CONNECT V2 | Par |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (13 ratings) — better | 2.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ApeLabs GmbH | SCY Manufacturing Inc. |
Customer experience
ApeLabs CONNECT V2
Par
In-app purchases
ApeLabs CONNECT V2
No in-app purchases
Par
No in-app purchases
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