# grandMA remote vs AVPMi Valet

The clearest difference is rating: AVPMi Valet at 3.7 against grandMA remote's 2.4. AVPMi Valet also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). grandMA remote's advantage is ratings volume (364 vs 3) and iOS requirement (2.2.1 vs 14.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

AVPMi Valet holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: grandMA remote has 364 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

grandMA remote ships an update every 3 months, AVPMi Valet every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | grandMA remote | AVPMi Valet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (364 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grandma-remote/id305975384/reviews) | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avpmi-valet/id6447309663/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **364** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 60.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 0 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | **2.2.1** | 14.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MA Lighting Technology GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/305975387) | [Automated Valet Parking Manager, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/384914122) |

## What reviewers say

### grandMA remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grandma-remote/id305975384)

Control lighting consoles remotely from a mobile device. This app allows for intuitive operation of moving lights, dimmers, LEDs, and video, offering real-time feedback on attributes and positions. It's designed for flexibility across various entertainment applications.

**Highlights:** Remote control for grandMA consoles, Control moving lights, dimmers, LEDs, video, Real-time attribute and position feedback, Configurable for theatre, TV, touring, Supports up to 6 remote units per console, Intuitive and flexible operation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works great for its intended purpose
- 👍 Handy app for lighting control
- 👍 Excellent control of console and event
- 👍 Fully functional and rocks
- 👍 Much easier to navigate than pocket pc version

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Does not work at all
- 🐛 Blank page, useless
- 🐛 Incompatible with version 3 software
- 🐛 Can cause rig to flick on and off
- 🐛 Tendency to crash the board

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work for iPhone 4.0
- Needs an update badly
- Wifi doesn't show up and renders it useless
- Blank page
- Incompatible with version 3 software for iPhone

**Requested features**

- Previous button in highlight function
- iPad version
- Better layout for iPad
- Go- button to go back in a sequence
- Make an app for Vista T2 lighting board


### AVPMi Valet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avpmi-valet/id6447309663)

This system automates valet parking operations and provides revenue control. It streamlines the process for managing parking services and enhancing financial oversight.

**Highlights:** Valet parking automation, Revenue control system, Streamlined operations, Financial oversight

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is grandMA remote free?

grandMA remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AVPMi Valet free?

AVPMi Valet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, grandMA remote or AVPMi Valet?

AVPMi Valet is rated higher. grandMA remote averages 2.4 out of 5 from 364 ratings, while AVPMi Valet averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do grandMA remote or AVPMi Valet have ads?

Neither grandMA remote nor AVPMi Valet shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, grandMA remote or AVPMi Valet?

grandMA remote ships an update every 3 months, and AVPMi Valet every 2 weeks. Most recently, grandMA remote was updated on October 31, 2026 and AVPMi Valet on November 3, 2026.

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