Projectionist vs Flex5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Projectionist
This application serves as a lens calculator for A/V professionals, assisting with projector lens and distance calculations for specific screen sizes. It also features a database of specifications for high-end projectors from major manufacturers.
- Lens and distance calculator
- Screen size calculator
- Edge blend calculations
- Projector specification database
- Supports major projector brands
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Projectionst is a lens calculator for the professional A/V Technician. It also contains a detailed product specification database of most common professional high end projectors from Barco, Christie digital, Projection Design, Panasonic & Sanyo are included. The app can be used to calculate projector lens & distance at a given screen size, or calculate screen size from a given distance & lens for a particular projector. In addition basic edge blend calculations can be made. For a complete list of supported projectors please visit: http://www.neodarque.com/Projectionist/Projectors
Flex5
This business application offers a modern, HTML5-based user interface designed for mobile devices. It features a robust and scalable backend infrastructure built to support future growth and high user loads.
- HTML5-based UI
- Tablet and phone support
- Desktop browser UI development
- Highly scalable backend
- Foundation for future platform growth
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Flex5 is the next big iteration for the Flex product. It features all new HTML5-based UI's currently targeting tablets & phones with the desktop browser UI under heavy development. It also features a new highly scalable backend that will accommodate high loads. The new backend will serve as the foundation of the Flex platform for many years to come.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Projectionist at 64% against Flex5's 19%. Projectionist also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.4) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Flex5's advantage is price (Free vs $5.99) and ratings volume (29 vs 3). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Flex5 is free to download; Projectionist costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Projectionist holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flex5 has 29 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Projectionist's written reviews are positive against 19% of Flex5's.
Projectionist ships an update monthly, Flex5 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Projectionist | Flex5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better | 2.4 (29 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.2% of reviews — better | 18.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #187 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Neodarque | Flex Rental Solutions |
Customer experience
Projectionist
Flex5
In-app purchases
Projectionist
No in-app purchases
Flex5
No in-app purchases
