Comparison

TimeCode Generator vs ResEditor

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

Head to head
About

TimeCode Generator

This application generates and plays multichannel SMPTE LTC, MIDI, and ArtNet timecode. It features a user-friendly interface with customizable offsets and automatic setting storage, making it ideal for rehearsing timecode shows.

Highlights
  • Output LTC, MTC, and ArtNet timecode
  • Customizable time offset
  • Big clock reference
  • Unlimited channels
  • Automatic setting storage
  • Audio interface selection
Features
Read full description

TimeCode Generator is a simple app that allows you to play multichannel SMPTE LTC timecode, Midi timecode and ArtNet timecode, from within this simple app. - Output LTC Timecode, MTC Timecode (MIDI) and ArtNet Timecode - Easy and clear interface - Uses all industry standard Frames per second - Use custom offset, anywhere from milliseconds to hours - Set the computer time as starttime (wall clock) - Uses big clock for reference - Unlimited number of channels - Skip in time - Stores your settings automaticly - Perfect tool for rehearsing timecode shows. - Audio interface selection for use with external audio interfaces - Lock controls

About

ResEditor

This app is a comprehensive calculator for video engineers and AV technicians. It helps calculate bandwidth for various video interfaces like HDMI and DisplayPort, and supports ST 2110 IP video standards. Professionals can also access reference specs and export their calculations.

Highlights
  • HDMI/DisplayPort bandwidth calculation
  • ST 2110 IP video calculation
  • IPMX (JPEG XS) bandwidth calculation
  • Video standards reference guides
  • Export calculations to PDF
  • Calculate physical display size
Features
Read full description

ResEditor is the essential bandwidth calculator and resolution analyzer for video engineers, broadcast professionals, and system integrators. Instantly calculate whether your resolution fits a given interface, plan IP video infrastructure, and reference specifications for every major professional video standard -- all in one app. LINK CALCULATOR Analyze resolution compatibility across display and broadcast interfaces: - HDMI 1.4, 2.0, and 2.1 - DisplayPort 1.2 (HBR2), 1.4 (HBR3), and 2.1 (UHBR13.5) - SD-SDI through 12G-SDI Configure resolution, refresh rate (24-480Hz), bit depth (8/10/12-bit), chroma subsampling (4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0), and HDR mode (SDR, HDR10, Dolby Vision). See instantly whether your signal fits with color-coded bandwidth indicators and Single/Dual/Quad Link classification. Scale resolutions from 30% to 190% and browse a grid of scalable options filtered by divisibility (x8, x16) for GPU and encoder compatibility. IP CALCULATOR Plan professional media-over-IP infrastructure with full bandwidth breakdowns: - ST 2110-20 (uncompressed video) - ST 2110-22 (constant bit-rate compressed video, 2:1-20:1) - ST 2110-30 (PCM audio via AES67) - ST 2110-31 (AES3 transparent transport) - ST 2110-40 (ancillary data) - IPMX with JPEG XS (TR-08 / TR-10) - NDI Full, NDI|HX, NDI|HX2, NDI|HX3 - SRT (with adjustable recovery bandwidth and AES encryption) - RIST (with FEC options) Configure multi-stream video, audio, and ancillary data. Select network interfaces (1/10/25/100 GbE) with accurate protocol overhead accounting. Enable ST 2022-7 redundancy for dual-path bandwidth planning. SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCE Quick-reference cards for every supported standard: - HDMI pinouts, max resolutions, and feature support by version - DisplayPort HBR/UHBR variants, MST, DSC, and USB-C Alt Mode - SDI data rates, cable lengths, and embedded audio capabilities - Complete ST 2110 suite overview with bandwidth examples - NDI codec comparison (Full vs. HX variants) with bandwidth tables FEATURES - Real-time bandwidth calculations with green/red fit indicators - Detailed video timing breakdowns (pixel clock, blanking, porches) - Physical display size calculator (PPI-based) - PDF export with selectable sections for system documentation - Dark theme optimized for control rooms and on-set use - Works completely offline -- no internet required - No tracking, no analytics, no data collection Whether you are verifying a 4K HDR signal over HDMI 2.1, planning a 25 GbE ST 2110 facility, optimizing NDI streams for your network, or documenting system specifications, ResEditor gives you the answer in seconds. Designed by CVH Visuals for professionals who need answers fast.

Screenshots

TimeCode Generator4 screens
ResEditor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ResEditor at 100% against TimeCode Generator's 29%. ResEditor also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 months). TimeCode Generator's advantage is price ($16.99 vs $19.99) and device support (4 vs 2). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

TimeCode Generator costs $16.99 and ResEditor $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ResEditor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of TimeCode Generator's written reviews are positive against 100% of ResEditor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeCode Generator ships an update every 6 months, ResEditor every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TimeCode Generator versus ResEditor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeCode GeneratorResEditor
Price$16.99 — better$19.99
Rating3.6 (16 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHaute Technique BVChristopher Van Hoose

Customer experience

TimeCode Generator

All ratings16 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative31.3%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive29.4%
Neutral11.8%
Negative58.8%

ResEditor

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TimeCode Generator

No in-app purchases

None

ResEditor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeCode Generator free?
TimeCode Generator costs $16.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ResEditor free?
ResEditor costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TimeCode Generator or ResEditor?
ResEditor is rated higher. TimeCode Generator averages 3.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while ResEditor averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do TimeCode Generator or ResEditor have ads?
Neither TimeCode Generator nor ResEditor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeCode Generator or ResEditor?
TimeCode Generator ships an update every 6 months, and ResEditor every 9 days. Most recently, TimeCode Generator was updated on September 17, 2026 and ResEditor on September 18, 2026.

Other comparisons