Accsoon SEE vs LightCalc.io
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Accsoon SEE
Transform your phone into a professional video monitor, recorder, and live streamer. This app offers advanced monitoring tools, direct streaming to popular platforms, and HD video recording for easy sharing and editing.
- Professional video monitoring tools
- Live streaming to platforms
- HD video recording
- Use phone as a monitor
- Direct streaming from HDMI sources
- Record to camera roll
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Accsoon SeeMo creates a profound shift in the way that people monitor, record and stream. With a ton of features like professional monitoring functions, live streaming, audio & video recorder, this simple and clean app provides an easy way to use your phone as a professional monitor, streamer and more. Plug and SEE Monitoring HD video on your iPhone and iPad via Accsoon SEE featuring professional functions such as Gray scale/RGB, False color/Zebra. Livestream from anywhere Accsoon SEE can also stream HD video directly to popular streaming platforms including Facebook Live, Twitch, and YouTube from your camera, mixer or other HDMI source. Use it to livestream your travels, gym classes,university lectures, parties or weddings from your camera in HD quality. Record for instant sharing Accsoon SEE can record a H.264 HD video directly from your camera to your iPhone or iPad’s camera roll for instant review, quick editing, and easy sharing to your socials giving you complete confidence and enjoyment in what you’re capturing. All new technology - just imagine what you can do Accsoon SeeMo and Accsoon SEE work together to create a completely new way to capture and share video for distribution wherever you need it via iOS. This will be enhanced even further with future integrations and additional app features - the possibilities are limitless.
LightCalc.io
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LightCalc is the on-set lighting tool built for cinematographers, gaffers and lighting professionals. Stop doing mental maths under pressure - get the right exposure, the right fixture, and the right setup in seconds. Exposure Calculator Input your camera settings - T-stop, ISO, shutter angle, frame rate, ND filters - and instantly see the illuminance your scene needs. Switch between lux and foot-candles with one tap. Ambient Light Meter Use your iPhone camera as a live lux meter. Point at any surface to get a real-time ambient reading and feed it directly into your calculations - no separate hardware needed. Fixture Comparison Compare up to four lighting fixtures side by side at any distance. Adjust count and dimming per fixture and see relative output at a glance. Power & Distance Solver Know exactly what dimming level or distance you need to hit your target exposure. Works with your chosen fixture, modifier, diffusion and gel. Full Fixture Library Access a curated library of professional fixtures and modifiers. Plus users can add their own custom fixtures and diffusion materials - synced across web and mobile. Projects Save your setups and reload them on the next shoot. Your lighting data travels with you. Built for the Set Dark UI, fast inputs, haptic feedback - designed to be used in low-light environments with one hand while holding a light meter in the other. LightCalc requires an active LightCalc Plus subscription. Manage your subscription at lightcalc.io. Privacy Policy: https://lightcalc.io/privacy-policy | Terms of Use: https://lightcalc.io/terms-conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Accsoon SEE at none against LightCalc.io's shown. Accsoon SEE also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Accsoon SEE sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and LightCalc.io sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $34.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Accsoon SEE | LightCalc.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (48 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 198 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chengdu Accsoon Technology Co., Ltd | Matthias Streicher-Feldhofer |
Bugs and requests
Accsoon SEE
Reported bugs
12 issues- Black screen on iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Stopped working after firmware update
- Network error within the app
- Latest update causes crash on launch
- Buttons on edges of screen cut off on iPhone 15
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- Preview pictures do not match app updates
- iOS See App does not connect to Accsoon CineView SE system
- Image is upside down in vertical mode
- Live stream lags and crashes
- Image freezes seconds after start
- Video feed freezes after a few seconds on iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Overlay option does not appear on live feed
Requested features
24 requests- Continue live streaming in background
- Expand functionality to Nikon and Fujifilm
- Add 360-degree rotation of image preview
- App remembers transmitter
- Allow scale adjustment for crosshairs
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- Add El Zone exposure tool
- Update UI for iPhone 15 screen
- Update See App for iOS mobile devices
- Make compatible with older iOS versions
- Stretch image to iPad display format
- Add web overlays
- Load URL web overlay sources
- Output LUT to live stream
- Add logo for streaming
- Simple way to zoom back out to 100%
- Fix overlay option
- Record with desqueeze and LUT baked in
- Improve live stream overlay features (text, graphics, time, GPS, map, motion)
- Improve scene switching
- Automatic reconnection for live stream
- Improve audio input support (mu麦)
- Reduce volume UI size and add transparency
- Improve waveform display
- Record 4K
LightCalc.io
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Accsoon SEE
- 100$0.99
- 50$0.99
- 200$2.99
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- 500$6.99
- 1000$14.99
LightCalc.io
- LightCalc Plus14 Days trial$34.991 Year









