Mode Controller vs SHEHDS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mode Controller
Control crane operations wirelessly via a local network. This app offers a simple interface for one-click control of multiple devices and free grouping, enhancing efficiency and safety on construction sites and in warehouses.
- Wireless crane control via LAN
- One-click control of multiple devices
- Free grouping of crane devices
- Simple and intuitive interface
- Enhanced work efficiency and safety
- Comprehensive security mechanisms
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The Mode App is an application designed specifically for cranes, which enables wireless control through a local area network connection. It has the advantages of simple interface operation, one-click control of multiple devices, and free grouping. Users can easily operate on their phones or tablets to control the lifting and lowering of the crane, improving work efficiency and safety. The following are the main functions and features of Mode App: Wireless control: Through a local area network connection, users can wirelessly control the lifting and lowering of the crane on their mobile phones or tablet computers, making it convenient and fast. One-click control of multiple devices: Mode App supports simultaneous control of multiple crane devices, allowing users to control multiple devices to lift and lower simultaneously with one click. Free grouping: Users can freely combine multiple crane devices into a group to achieve simultaneous lifting and lowering, facilitating unified control and management. Simple interface operation: The interface design of Mode App is simple and intuitive, and users can achieve lifting control of the crane with simple touch or gesture operations. Safe and reliable: Mode App has a comprehensive security mechanism and permission control to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the crane by users. The Mode App is suitable for various occasions where cranes are needed, such as construction sites, logistics warehouses, and port terminals. By using the Mode App, users can more easily and quickly control crane equipment, improving work efficiency and safety.
SHEHDS
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SHEHDS is a professional DMX512 lighting controller that supports both Art-Net (Wi-Fi) and Bluetooth control for real-time lighting management. Key Features: • Art-Net protocol support (UDP over Wi-Fi) • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) control for nearby devices • Up to 512 DMX channels • Real-time fader control with low latency • Multiple fixture configurations and flexible channel mapping • Dual-mode communication: local Bluetooth + remote Wi-Fi • Stable and responsive performance in complex network environments • Fully offline operation, no login required, no data collection Ideal Use Cases: Stage lighting, live events, exhibitions, equipment testing, and light show control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mode Controller at fortnightly against SHEHDS's every 5 months. SHEHDS's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mode Controller ships an update fortnightly, SHEHDS every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mode Controller | SHEHDS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gowow | 广州申禾舞台灯光设备有限责任公司 |
In-app purchases
Mode Controller
No in-app purchases
SHEHDS
No in-app purchases








