Easy Remote vs Airstream DMX Link
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Easy Remote
Design a personalized remote control for your smartphone or tablet. This intuitive app lets you add buttons, faders, and color wheels to control compatible lighting software and hardware. Connect via WiFi to discover and manage devices seamlessly.
- Create custom remote layouts
- Add buttons, faders, and color wheels
- Control ESA2 and Sunlite Suite 2
- Support for Ethernet controllers
- WiFi device discovery
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Create an entirely customized remote controller for your tablet or smartphone. Easy Remote is a powerful and intuitive app allowing you to easily add buttons, faders, color wheels and more. The app can control the ESA2 and Sunlite Suite 2 software. It's also capable of controlling our Ethernet enabled stand alone controllers (coming Jan 2014). Connect to a WiFi network and the app will find all compatible devices.
Airstream DMX Link
This iPad app serves as a professional stage lighting controller. It connects to a specific lighting control panel to manage lights via DMX512 connectors. Users can create scenes and special effects.
- Professional stage lighting control
- Connects to ADJ Link control panel
- DMX512 connector support
- Wireless and USB iPad connection
- Scene and special effects creation
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The Airstream DMX Link app is a professional stage lighting controller for iPad that connects to the ADJ Link lighting control panel (available from your ADJ supplier). The app requires using the ADJ Link controller in order to connect to your lights through its four DMX512 connectors. The controller connects to your iPad wirelessly or optionally over USB. The sample screenshots show some of the editing features of the app that are used to produce scenes and special effects.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Airstream DMX Link at 4.4 against Easy Remote's 2.7. Airstream DMX Link also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 34%). Easy Remote's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Airstream DMX Link holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Easy Remote's written reviews are positive against 75% of Airstream DMX Link's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Easy Remote | Airstream DMX Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (18 ratings) | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 34.4% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LIGHTINGSOFT AG | KMX Inc. |
Customer experience
Easy Remote
Airstream DMX Link
In-app purchases
Easy Remote
No in-app purchases
Airstream DMX Link
No in-app purchases
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