# Set Light vs Barco Pulse Mobile

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Barco Pulse Mobile at 100% against Set Light's 0%. Barco Pulse Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Set Light's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Set Light holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Set Light has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Set Light's written reviews are positive against 100% of Barco Pulse Mobile's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Set Light ships an update every 2 months, Barco Pulse Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Set Light | Barco Pulse Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/set-light/id1492624256/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barco-pulse-mobile/id1631115316/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 31 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/318210459) | [Barco](https://appshunter.io/developer/477683631) |

## What reviewers say

### Set Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/set-light/id1492624256)

Configure ETC products wirelessly using NFC or a Bluetooth bridge. Address and set RDM labels, personalities, and DMX addresses for your fixtures. Plan configurations in advance and push them when ready.

**Highlights:** NFC configuration of ETC products, Wireless addressing and configuration, Bluetooth bridge connectivity, RDM label, personality, and DMX address setting, Save and push configurations

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Barco Pulse Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barco-pulse-mobile/id1631115316)

Control and manage your Barco Pulse projectors directly from your mobile device. Easily connect, configure, and monitor projector status with a virtual remote. Supports a wide range of Barco projector series.

**Highlights:** Search and connect to projectors, Create and manage projector lists, Setup and configuration, Virtual remote control, Status monitoring, Supports multiple Barco projector series

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Set Light free?

Set Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Barco Pulse Mobile free?

Barco Pulse Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Set Light or Barco Pulse Mobile?

Set Light is rated higher. Set Light averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Barco Pulse Mobile averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Set Light or Barco Pulse Mobile have ads?

Neither Set Light nor Barco Pulse Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Set Light or Barco Pulse Mobile?

Set Light ships an update every 2 months, and Barco Pulse Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, Set Light was updated on October 23, 2026 and Barco Pulse Mobile on October 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*