Comparison

WideScreen Pro vs Pixelmap Builder

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

Head to head
About

WideScreen Pro

Calculate panoramic image sizes for video projectors based on screen and projector dimensions. Offers automatic and manual modes for projector quantity and overlap, along with optical report and power calculations.

Highlights
  • Panoramic image size calculation
  • Automatic and manual projector modes
  • Overlap quantity adjustment
  • Optical report calculation
  • Power calculation (m2/sq ft)
  • Save and email configurations
Features
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WScreenPro is an application which allows to calculate the size of a panoramic image according to the size of the screen and the resolution of the video projectors. WScreenPro works in automatic mode what allows to work in full matrix and also in manual mode what allows to put the number of projectors wished as well as the quantity of overlap. WScreenPro also allows to calculate the optical report as well as the power in m2 or sq ft. -Add Square Calculation. -Add Print. -Add Send Configuration by eMail. -Add Save Configuration into your photo Album. -Add automatically saved when you quit. -Add Pattern Adjustment.

About

Pixelmap Builder

Design and plan complex LED video walls for stage and event productions. This tool helps you map pixel layouts, generate wiring diagrams, and preview screen performance with test patterns. Export project files, coordinate sheets, and videos for seamless installation and show execution.

Highlights
  • Design multi-screen LED walls
  • Customizable rows, columns, and panel sizes
  • Automatic port wiring diagrams
  • Animated radar test patterns
  • Export PNG maps, CSV coordinates, Resolume projects, and MP4 videos
  • App customization options
Features
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Pixelmap Builder is a professional layout tool for LED video wall and stage designers, VJs, and technicians. Plan your pixel map, test your screens, and export everything you need for a flawless install or show. Design your layout: Build multi-screen LED walls with custom rows, columns, and panel sizes. Position screens freely, mix panel resolutions, and see real-world dimensions in meters and feet as you work. Wiring and ports: Automatically generate port wiring diagrams with configurable panels-per-port, direction, and start corner — perfect for planning your data runs before you're on site. Radar test patterns: Preview your LED wall with animated radar overlays — pulse, sweep, wave, and cross wipe patterns, with multiple origin modes including independent per-screen testing. Great for verifying screen alignment and signal flow before a show. Export everything: Export high-resolution PNGs of your pixel map, CSV coordinate sheets, ready-to-import Resolume Arena project files, and MP4 test pattern videos for your media server. Make it yours: Customize the app's background, button colors, and text colors to match your workflow. Whether you're mapping a single stage backdrop or a complex multi-wall installation, Pixelmap Builder helps you plan it right the first time. A limited number of free exports are included. Pixelmap Premium unlocks unlimited PNG, CSV, Resolume, and MP4 exports. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WideScreen Pro4 screens
Pixelmap Builder4 screens

Verdict

The call

WideScreen Pro and Pixelmap Builder both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pixelmap Builder's written reviews are positive against 50% of WideScreen Pro's. Pixelmap Builder also leads on price (Free vs $5.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). WideScreen Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 17.0). On rating, 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

Pixelmap Builder is free to download; WideScreen Pro costs $5.99 up front. Pixelmap Builder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. WideScreen Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for WideScreen Pro against 5.0 for Pixelmap Builder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixelmap Builder has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of WideScreen Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pixelmap Builder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WideScreen Pro ships an update every 6 months, Pixelmap Builder weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
WideScreen Pro versus Pixelmap Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWideScreen ProPixelmap Builder
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS9.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperpiXapJulio Valdes Fernandez

Customer experience

WideScreen Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Pixelmap Builder

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

WideScreen Pro

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pixelmap Builder

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$6.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • 1-Day Premium Pass$2.99

Questions

Is WideScreen Pro free?
WideScreen Pro costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixelmap Builder free?
Pixelmap Builder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WideScreen Pro or Pixelmap Builder?
WideScreen Pro and Pixelmap Builder are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do WideScreen Pro or Pixelmap Builder have ads?
Neither WideScreen Pro nor Pixelmap Builder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WideScreen Pro or Pixelmap Builder?
WideScreen Pro ships an update every 6 months, and Pixelmap Builder weekly. Most recently, WideScreen Pro was updated on September 18, 2026 and Pixelmap Builder on September 30, 2026.

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