Live Mobile vs ViplexHandy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Live Mobile
Control your lighting equipment remotely from any location. This app connects to "The Lighting Controller" software running on a PC to mirror its "Live" screen, enabling full control of your lights.
- Remote lighting control
- Connects to PC software
- Mirrors "Live" screen
- Control from anywhere
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Live Mobile allows you to control your lighting equipment remotely from anywhere. Simply enter the IP of the computer where is running the software "The Lighting Controller" which is driving the lighting equipment. Live Mobile automatically connects to the PC software, and it mirrors the screen called "Live".
ViplexHandy
Manage and control Taurus series multimedia players for LED displays. Design playlists, configure screens, and manage media files directly from your iOS device. This app offers comprehensive control for asynchronous full-color LED displays.
- Screen management
- Solution editing
- System settings
- Media library
- Quick screen configuration
- Real-time control
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ViPlex Handy, designed for the Taurus series products, is an application for the iOS platform. Launched by NovaStar, the Taurus series products are the second generation of multimedia players for small and medium-sized asynchronous full-color LED displays. This application supports functions like screen management, solution editing, system settings, and media library. Screen management: Allows you to manage the Taurus series products in the LAN and supports quick screen configuration, real-time control, playback management, cloud server binding and so on. Solution editing: Allows you to quickly design various playlists which will be sent to the Taurus series products for playback. System settings: Includes software language settings and help documentation. Media library: Allows you to browse the multimedia files on your mobile phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Live Mobile at 3.0 against ViplexHandy's 2.4. Live Mobile also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 12%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). ViplexHandy's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (28 vs 7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Live Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Live Mobile's written reviews are positive against 12% of ViplexHandy's.
Live Mobile ships an update every 5 months, ViplexHandy every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Live Mobile | ViplexHandy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (7 ratings) — better | 2.4 (28 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.9% of reviews — better | 11.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 212 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Easy Digital Concept SARL | Xi'an NovaStar Tech Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
Live Mobile
ViplexHandy
In-app purchases
Live Mobile
No in-app purchases
ViplexHandy
No in-app purchases
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