-NODE- vs MeasureMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
-NODE-
This utility app assists event professionals in sound and lighting departments. It provides essential information like specs, manuals, and data sheets, along with calculation and information tools. The Pro version unlocks additional features and offline access.
- Sound and light department support
- Specs, manuals, and data sheets
- Information and calculation tools
- DMX footprints for lighting
- Pro version with extra features
- Offline mode (Pro version)
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Your new and best partner for events is now "NODE". This small and ultimate helper supports the departments sound and light with relevant information. In addition to various specs, manuals and data sheets, NODE also offers various tools. These include various information and calculation tools. Especially interesting for lighting are the attached dmx footprints. We want to improve your workflow and concentrate information, so that you have everything faster ready to use. In the Pro version you have a few extra features as well as an offline mode.
MeasureMate
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Introducing MeasureMate – the ultimate remote control for Rational Acoustics Smaart V8 and V9. Designed for sound engineers, MeasureMate offers complete rendering for spectrum analyzer, transfer function, and SPL readout. With a sleek UI and intuitive user experience, you'll enjoy freedom of movement and simplicity at your fingertips. Launch the app and capture new measurements in no more than 4 taps. Experience the power of your measurement tools in a whole new way. A subscription is required to access all features of the app and unlock its full potential. Subscribe today to enjoy the ultimate Smaart® experience. Disclaimer: MeasureMate is a third-party app and does not include a Smaart® license. Please note that a valid Smaart® license, owned by Rational Acoustics LLC, is required separately to use the app with Smaart® software. License & Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MeasureMate at none against -NODE-'s shown. -NODE-'s advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. -NODE- sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and MeasureMate sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
-NODE- ships an update weekly, MeasureMate every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | -NODE- | MeasureMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tobias Knisch | Jakup Andrias Knudsen |
In-app purchases
-NODE-
- Premium Light Package$2.99
- Premium Sound Package$2.99
MeasureMate
- V8 + DI2 Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- V9 Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- V8 + V9 Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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- V8 Annual Subscription14 Days trial$34.991 Year
- V9 Annual Subscription14 Days trial$34.991 Year
- V8 + V9 Annual Subscription14 Days trial$55.001 Year
- V8 Lifetime Access$199.99
- V9 Lifetime Access$199.99
- V8 + V9 Lifetime access$349.99
