ERS Crew vs ConnectFX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ERS Crew
This app connects freelance light technicians with job opportunities. It provides a centralized platform for receiving requests, managing show details, communicating with teams, and tracking your work schedule. You can also create a detailed skill profile and submit invoices directly through the app.
- In-app availability requests
- Centralized show information
- Built-in messenger
- Work calendar tracking
- Detailed skill profile creation
- Invoice and expense submission
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ERS Crew App is built for freelance technicians. With it, you can: * Receive in-app availability requests: Never miss a job with instant notifications, and effortless response options. * Have all show-related information in one spot: Show schedule, documents, equipment, contacts — it's all in app. * Communicate on requests and shows: Chat with Labor Coordinators, Crew Chiefs and show crew with built-in messenger. * Track your calendar: Have all your work at your fingertips. Add blackouts in a few taps. * Create a detailed skill profile: And keep it up to date in app to get job requests precisely tailored to your expertise. * Submit invoices, expenses and extra rates: Forget about DIY invoice templates and excel spreadsheet reports.
ConnectFX
This app provides comprehensive control for the WELL CONNECT system, enabling users to manage lighting fixtures, colors, scenes, and more. It supports various professional lighting protocols like WDMX, CRMX, DMX, ArtNet, and sACN, making it ideal for lighting professionals and event spaces.
- Control WELL CONNECT system
- WDMX, CRMX, DMX, ArtNet, sACN support
- Patch fixtures
- Change colors
- Set and playback scenes
- Remote control solution
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ConnectFX is the dedicated control app for the WELL CONNECT system, designed for easy operation and seamless WDMX, CRMX, DMX, ArtNet, and sACN control. Patch fixtures, change colors, set and playback scenes, and more, with this remote control solution for lighting professionals, system integrators, and event spaces.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ConnectFX at 5.0 against ERS Crew's 4.2. 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.
ConnectFX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.
ERS Crew ships an update every 3 weeks, ConnectFX monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ERS Crew | ConnectFX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christie Lites | Chauvet Professional |
In-app purchases
ERS Crew
No in-app purchases
ConnectFX
No in-app purchases
