Comparison

Avomote vs Akrewed EMS Client

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

Head to head
About

Avomote

This app provides wireless control for Avolites Titan lighting consoles, offering features like fixture selection, motion control for pan and tilt, and cue list management. Unlock advanced functionalities with a subscription for enhanced lighting design capabilities.

Highlights
  • Fixture selection and highlighting
  • Motion control for pan and tilt
  • Cue list management
  • Real-time timecode display
  • Advanced clear functions
  • Macro firing
  • Siri shortcuts
Features
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This app wirelessly controls an Avolites Titan lighting console and is meant to offer complementary features to the official app. FEATURES • Keypad: Visually select, locate, and highlight fixtures and groups. • Motion Control: Rotate your phone to control pan and tilt. • Palettes: Apply palettes and update positions using Motion Control. • Cue List: Control the connected cue list. • Timecode: See the timecode in real-time. • Advanced Clear: Change action precedence, clear only selected fixtures, or all programmers. • Macros: Fire macros from your phone. • Shortcuts: Ask Siri to turn on a fixture or clear the programmer. • Torch: Turn on your phone light directly from the app. AVOMOTE PLUS Most of the app can be used for free. If you want to take full advantage of the app and support development, purchase Avomote Plus to unlock all features. Choose between a single lifetime purchase and a weekly/monthly rental which can be stopped at any time. The rental option is great if you prefer to pay only when you need it. The following features are unlocked with Avomote Plus: • Motion Control • Quick Merge Position Palettes • Cue List Control • Timecode After 01:00:00 REQUIREMENTS • This app is currently compatible with Avolites Titan 11 to 17. • All Avolites Titan consoles are supported except Titan One and T1. • The Avolites T2 requires Avolites Titan 12.1 or later. • The Cue List feature requires Titan 14 or later. • Halo and images on handles require Titan 14 or later. • The Advanced Clear feature requires Titan 15 or later. Due to the fact that the remote is running on a different interface than the real console, some macros will have no effect at all when fired (especially all the ones related to the user interface). The Shortcuts app is available on the App Store and requires iOS 13 or later. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charges for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to user’s Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://heimendinger.art/avomote/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://heimendinger.art/avomote/privacy-policy.html This app is not a product from Avolites Ltd.

About

Akrewed EMS Client

This app serves as a portal for crew members of member organizations within an event management system. It provides essential work-related functions such as scheduling, accessing crew announcements, and using a mobile time-clock.

Highlights
  • Crew member portal
  • Work scheduling
  • Crew announcements
  • Mobile time-clock
  • Event management system access
Features
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The Akrewed EMS Client is your gateway to the Akrewed Event Management System. If you are a crew member of a member organization, this app is your one-stop shop for all your basic work-related needs. Scheduling, crew announcements, mobile time-clock, and more.

Screenshots

Avomote4 screens
Akrewed EMS Client4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Akrewed EMS Client at 5.0 against Avomote's 3.0. Akrewed EMS Client also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). Avomote's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Avomote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Akrewed EMS Client asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Akrewed EMS Client holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Avomote ships an update every 6 months, Akrewed EMS Client every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Avomote versus Akrewed EMS Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAvomoteAkrewed EMS Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarc HeimendingerWilliam Glenn

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Avomote

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$16.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime$64.99
None

Akrewed EMS Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Avomote free?
Avomote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Akrewed EMS Client free?
Akrewed EMS Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Avomote or Akrewed EMS Client?
Akrewed EMS Client is rated higher. Avomote averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Akrewed EMS Client averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Avomote or Akrewed EMS Client have ads?
Neither Avomote nor Akrewed EMS Client shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Avomote or Akrewed EMS Client?
Avomote ships an update every 6 months, and Akrewed EMS Client every 2 weeks. Most recently, Avomote was updated on October 24, 2026 and Akrewed EMS Client on October 28, 2026.

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