Dip Calc vs OsiMIDI Consoles Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dip Calc
Instantly calculate DMX dip switch settings for lighting equipment. Quickly convert DMX addresses to switch positions or build addresses by tapping switches. Includes a built-in torch for dark environments.
- Calculate DMX dip switch settings from address
- Tap switches to build/adjust address
- On-screen number pad for address entry
- Adjustable increment value
- Save favorite increment presets
- Store setup notes for jobs
- Built-in torch control
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Dip Calc is a fast, simple DMX dip switch calculator designed for lighting techs, installers, and anyone working with fixtures that still rely on physical dip switch addressing. Instead of manually working out switch positions, Dip Calc lets you enter a DMX address and instantly see which dips need to be set. It’s built to be quick to use on site, easy to understand, and helpful when you’re working under pressure. Features: - Quickly calculate DMX dip switch settings from a DMX address - Tap dip switches directly to build or adjust an address - Enter addresses using the on-screen number pad - Change the increment value for faster step-through adjustment - Save your own favourite increment presets - Store setup notes directly in the app - Save and reopen notes for different jobs, fixtures, or rigs - Quickly add DMX addresses to your notes while working - Built-in torch control for dark environments - Clean, simple interface designed for fast use on the job Dip Calc is made for real-world use — whether you’re addressing older fixtures, checking installs, troubleshooting a rig, or keeping track of patch information during setup. If you regularly work with dip switch fixtures and want a simple tool that helps you move faster, Dip Calc keeps the essentials close at hand.
OsiMIDI Consoles Remote
Control Avolites lighting consoles remotely via their Web API. Manage attribute wheels, record palettes and cues, and control faders and buttons. Supports Titan consoles and T2/T3 USB interfaces across multiple Web API versions.
- Attribute wheel control
- Record palettes and cues
- Fader and button management
- Workspace button control
- Macro execution
- Connected playback control
- Programmer's keyboard
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Unofficial remote control for Avolites Titan lighting consoles and T2/T3 USB interfaces using the Web API. Supports all Web API versions from v12.x through v19.x (inclusive), including every intermediate version. Communication between the app and the consoles is carried out using the Web API that Avolites makes available to programmers for application development. This app allows you to control the following functions of Avolites consoles: • Attribute wheels. Allows you to modify the various attributes of the selected fixtures. • Record palettes and cues. It is possible to create and merge palettes and cues. • Record the location state of the fixtures. • Move, copy, rename and delete faders and buttons from the workspace windows. • Patch view (API >= 14). • Faders. It allows you to control the main faders, as well as the virtual faders and static playbacks. The title of each of the faders is displayed. • Fader’s swop, flash, stop and go buttons. • Fader pagination. It allows you to raise or lower the fader page or jump to a specific page. • Buttons in the workspace windows: Groups, Fixtures, Positions, Colours, Beams, Playbacks and Macros. Images and texts of buttons are automatically downloaded, and the status of the selections is always displayed. If there are buttons on more than one page, tabs are displayed to allow you to switch pages. • Macro execution. Web API only allows the execution of certain macros, specifically those that do not include the pressing of buttons on the user interface. • Connected playback control. It allows you to connect to a playback and control it, as well as view the list of cues and the cue currently running. • Programmer's keyboard. • Automatic refresh of the show. If the show is modified in the console, or a new show is loaded, the application displays the changes automatically. Requirements • Titan console/software with Web API enabled (v12.x - v19.x). • Device on the same network as the console/interface. Legal notice Not affiliated with or endorsed by Avolites. Avolites and Titan are trademarks of Avolites Ltd.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dip Calc at 50% against OsiMIDI Consoles Remote's 0%. Dip Calc also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). OsiMIDI Consoles Remote's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.2). On 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
OsiMIDI Consoles Remote is free to download; Dip Calc costs $0.99 up front. OsiMIDI Consoles Remote sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Dip Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dip Calc ships an update every 8 days, OsiMIDI Consoles Remote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dip Calc | OsiMIDI Consoles Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CHRISTOPHER GEORGE RUSTAGE | REVERS3D SOFTWARE SOCIEDAD LIMITADA |
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Dip Calc
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In-app purchases
Dip Calc
No in-app purchases
OsiMIDI Consoles Remote
- Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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