ArtNetDmxRemote vs Arcolis Remote Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArtNetDmxRemote
Control your lighting fixtures remotely over Wi-Fi using Art-Net protocol. This app connects to your DMX universe, allowing for easy setup and adjustments. It also offers remote control for compatible Mac software, bypassing the need for expensive hardware.
- Art-Net over Wifi remote control
- Automatic DMX universe connection
- Switch between available universes
- Remote control for Mac software
- Unlock full channel and preset access
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ArtNetDmx remote is an ArtNet over Wifi remote app to control your fixtures while setting them up. It automatically finds the first available dmx universe and connects to it. in the Artnet settings menu one can switch between the available universes. You'll need ArtNet hardware and a Wifi router to actually use this app. You can also use it to remotely control our Lightning DmxControl for Mac software. This way you can use your USB DMX Device via your laptop, instead of an expensive ArtNet to Dmx interface. Be sure to watch our tutorial video on the website! The evaluation version will work with the first 5 channels and 3 Presets (including house and work). You can unlock the complete 512 channels and 130 Presets with an auto-renewing subscription.
Arcolis Remote Pro
Control Nicolaudie Ethernet/WiFi lighting controllers from your mobile device. Discover compatible controllers on your network and customize your lighting with buttons, faders, and color wheels.
- Control Nicolaudie lighting controllers
- Ethernet/WiFi enabled
- Discover compatible controllers
- Add buttons, faders, color wheels
- Customizable lighting control
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Arcolis Remote Pro allows you to control any Nicolaudie Ethernet/WiFi enabled stand alone lighting controller. Connect to a WiFi network and the app will find all compatible controllers. Easily add buttons, faders, color wheels and more. Visit our website at https://www.nicolaudie.com/arcolis for more information on compatible DMX controllers.
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Verdict
ArtNetDmxRemote and Arcolis Remote Pro both sit at 2.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 46% of ArtNetDmxRemote's written reviews are positive against 0% of Arcolis Remote Pro's. Arcolis Remote Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. ArtNetDmxRemote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Arcolis Remote Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.0 for ArtNetDmxRemote against 2.0 for Arcolis Remote Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of ArtNetDmxRemote's written reviews are positive against 0% of Arcolis Remote Pro's.
ArtNetDmxRemote ships an update every 7 months, Arcolis Remote Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArtNetDmxRemote | Arcolis Remote Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 2.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johan Velthuis | Nicolaudie |
Customer experience
ArtNetDmxRemote
Arcolis Remote Pro
In-app purchases
ArtNetDmxRemote
- Unlock Pro Functions$0.491 Month
- Unlock 512 channels$4.99
Arcolis Remote Pro
No in-app purchases
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