Comparison

FlickerFinder vs MoonMap

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

Head to head
About

FlickerFinder

This tool helps videographers identify and analyze flickering lights to find optimal shutter speeds for shooting. It ensures you can capture footage with confidence, free from unwanted light artifacts. Requires specific iPhone models with 240 FPS capability.

Highlights
  • Detects light flicker
  • Finds safe shutter speeds
  • Improves video shooting confidence
  • Compatible with 240 FPS iPhones
Features
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Reveal flickering lights. Find safe shutter speeds. Shoot with confidence. Note: Only compatible with 240 FPS capable iPhones.

About

MoonMap

This app acts as a media server for lighting control, playing video and complex effects on DMX or CRMX fixtures. It integrates with industry-standard consoles and offers advanced fixture control, including per-fixture dimming and color curves. Supports various video formats and network protocols for seamless playback.

Highlights
  • Video playback on DMX/CRMX fixtures
  • sACN/Art-Net and HDMI media server
  • Integration with industry consoles
  • Per-fixture dimming and color curves
  • Support for multiple video formats
  • WiFi and Ethernet connectivity
  • Camera input and generator support
Features
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MoonMap is designed to be an sACN or Art-Net and HDMI media server capable of playing back video on up to 40 universes or 2,500+ pixels of CRMX or DMX lighting fixtures. - Useful for playing back Fire, TV, Fireworks, Car Process, and other complex evolving effects over a mixture of fixtures, traditional tungsten and more. - Integrate into existing industry sACN / Art-Net consoles like Blackout, GrandMA, EOS, Sidus Link Pro, Luminair, etc. sACN / Art-Net Input control (allowing remote control of playback, live colour grading of the image and DMX output from consoles) on iPhone and iPad. - An in-built, growing DMX library using the OFL Open Fixture Library, - Seamless looping when using ProRes (Preferred), .mov, .mp4, .m4V, H.264 and H.265 (HEVC) over network DMX / HDMI. - WiFi or Ethernet - Video Output to HDMI - Video Input on iPad from supported UVC dongles. - Import files from .CSV's like Blackout and Sidus Pro to integrate into your workflow (ongoing refinement here) - Per-Fixture and Per-Cell Dimming and Per Fixture Color Curves to dial in individual fixtures, Resolve-style .cube LUT's are in the works. - Built in Camera Input Support and Generators to make various test signals or complex effects - Designed to run smoothly on stage, location or set on iPhone 11+ up to latest iPad Pro 13". - Multi-Universe Fixtures Natively supported, no need to split an 196 pixel over 960 DMX channel fixture into multiple fixtures. -Drag and resize fixtures on top of the video. -Universe Merge and channel testing capabilities. -Build custom DMX Profiles — — — LICENSE TIERS MoonMap offers four tiers — Player, Artist, Show, and Pro — each available as a 3-month or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or as a one-time Lifetime purchase. Prices vary by territory and are shown in your local currency at the point of purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in Settings → [your name] → Subscriptions on your device after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://gist.githubusercontent.com/dlozanothornton/2920cc526c5aeaa2f7aac9cbceef6035/raw/d25a9268f977f1a30500d4907268b43c08b67e5b/gistfile1.txt Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FlickerFinder3 screens
MoonMap3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MoonMap at Free against FlickerFinder's $29.99. MoonMap also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (daily vs every 6 months). FlickerFinder's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (14.3 vs 18.0). On ratings volume, 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

MoonMap is free to download; FlickerFinder costs $29.99 up front. MoonMap sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per 3 months. FlickerFinder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MoonMap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlickerFinder ships an update every 6 months, MoonMap daily. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FlickerFinder versus MoonMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlickerFinderMoonMap
Price$29.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.3 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCinevance Technologies Inc.Dario Lozano Thornton

Customer experience

FlickerFinder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

MoonMap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FlickerFinder

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

MoonMap

Subscriptions6
  • MoonMap Player – 3 Months7 Days trial$29.993 Months
  • MoonMap Artist – 3 Months7 Days trial$39.993 Months
  • MoonMap Show – 3 Months7 Days trial$74.993 Months
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  • MoonMap Artist – Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • MoonMap Pro – 3 Months7 Days trial$124.993 Months
  • MoonMap Pro – Yearly7 Days trial$249.991 Year
One-time4
  • MoonMap Player – Lifetime$99.99
  • MoonMap Artist – Lifetime$149.99
  • MoonMap Show – Lifetime$249.99
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  • MoonMap Pro – Lifetime$399.99

Questions

Is FlickerFinder free?
FlickerFinder costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MoonMap free?
MoonMap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FlickerFinder or MoonMap?
MoonMap is rated higher. FlickerFinder averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MoonMap averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FlickerFinder or MoonMap have ads?
Neither FlickerFinder nor MoonMap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlickerFinder or MoonMap?
FlickerFinder ships an update every 6 months, and MoonMap daily. Most recently, FlickerFinder was updated on September 23, 2026 and MoonMap on August 31, 2026.

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