Comparison

Vector iControl vs BLE RDM

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

Head to head
About

Vector iControl

This application allows for remote control and editing of basic functions for lighting consoles. It provides real-time information and enables control of various lighting elements, cues, and libraries from a local network.

Highlights
  • Real-time control of Vector consoles
  • Remote editing of lighting functions
  • Control moving and conventional lights
  • Create and store Cues, Libraries, and Groups
  • Interactive dimmer wheel, trackball, and parameter controls
  • Real-time console information display
Features
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Compulite’s lighting consoles are based on the most advanced computer networking technologies which deliver unmatched performance and reliability with high level functionality and sophistication. Compulite’s consoles were designed for use in theaters, opera and ballet houses, television sets, shows, concerts, theme parks, clubs, exhibitions, industrial shows and more. Compulite's Vector iControl App for the Apple iPhone and iPad is a powerful application to remotely control and edit basic functions of all Vector lighting consoles. The App provides real-time information of the Console through a friendly user Interface. By using the Vector iControl App, you are able to control moving lights, conventional lights, create and store Cues and libraries, add groups, control highlight and lowlight and more. The Application also allows you to control Dimmer levels through an interactive Dimmer Wheel, Pan and Tilt through an interactive trackball as well as the ability to control all other parameters using an interactive wheel, all from a remote location anywhere within your local area network. Features: - Full real-time control of Vector consoles. - An automatically generated IP list of available Vector consoles. - An echo line (Command line) displaying real-time state of the Console. - Constant connection monitoring. - Interactive dimmer wheel, wheel and trackball. - Multiple iControls can be connected to one console at a time. - Ability to control moving and conventional lights. - Create and control Cues, Libraries and Groups. - Keyboard view of the Console. - Easy to read panel screen. - Macro page for controlling Macros more quickly. For more information about Compulite’s lighting consoles, check out our website www.compulite.com.

About

BLE RDM

Features
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Ble Rdm is a utility app for RDM device configuration, maintenance, and firmware upgrade. It supports device discovery over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi/local network, target device selection, RDM parameter reading and writing, and OTA upgrade with local firmware files.

Screenshots

Vector iControl4 screens
BLE RDM3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BLE RDM at 13.0 against Vector iControl's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Vector iControl versus BLE RDM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVector iControlBLE RDM
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCompulite Systems 2000 LTD玉 龚

In-app purchases

None

Vector iControl

No in-app purchases

None

BLE RDM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vector iControl free?
Vector iControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLE RDM free?
BLE RDM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vector iControl or BLE RDM have ads?
Neither Vector iControl nor BLE RDM shows ads.

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