Comparison

10Scene vs Arcolis Remote

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

Head to head
About

10Scene

Features
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The 10Scene app allows remote control of ChamSys 10Scene lighting zones. SnakeSys 10Scene Wall Plates and SnakeSys 10Scene Gateways enable up to 50 different zones of 10Scene operation and trigger inputs. 10Scenes can operate in a simple mode with minimal configuration, or in an extended mode with manual configuration per Zone. 10Scene Wall Plates are connected to MagicQ via one or more 10Scene Gateways. Please ensure you grant Local Network access in device Settings to allow the app to communicate with MagicQ. If 10Scene does not appear in device Settings then select 'Connected with QR code' and allow Camera access.

About

Arcolis Remote

Control your lighting setup remotely using your smartphone or tablet. Connect to a compatible DMX controller over WiFi to manage lights and activate scenes. Ideal for home, office, and architectural lighting.

Highlights
  • Remote light control
  • Scene triggering
  • WiFi DMX controller connection
  • Home, office, architectural lighting
  • Smartphone and tablet compatibility
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The new and improved Arcolis Remote allows you to take control of your lights from your smartphone or tablet. Connect to a compatible DMX controller over WiFi and control your lights or trigger scenes remotely. Arcolis Remote has been designed for all environments including home, office, and architectural lighting. Visit our website at https://www.nicolaudie.com/arcolis for more information on compatible DMX controllers.

Screenshots

10Scene3 screens
Arcolis Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

10Scene and Arcolis Remote are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

10Scene ships an update every 9 months, Arcolis Remote every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and July 22, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
10Scene versus Arcolis Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter10SceneArcolis Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChamSys LtdNicolaudie UK Ltd

In-app purchases

None

10Scene

No in-app purchases

None

Arcolis Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 10Scene free?
10Scene is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arcolis Remote free?
Arcolis Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 10Scene or Arcolis Remote have ads?
Neither 10Scene nor Arcolis Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 10Scene or Arcolis Remote?
10Scene ships an update every 9 months, and Arcolis Remote every 6 months. Most recently, 10Scene was updated on September 12, 2026 and Arcolis Remote on July 22, 2026.

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