Comparison

Elgato Stream Deck Connect vs TIMECODE READER Pocket

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

Head to head
About

Elgato Stream Deck Connect

This application allows you to control compatible iPad apps using your Elgato Stream Deck device. It integrates your Stream Deck's tactile keys and dials with iPadOS, offering a new way to interact with your tablet's applications.

Highlights
  • Control iPad apps from Stream Deck
  • Integrates Stream Deck with iPadOS
  • Supports Elgato Capture app
  • Developer kit available for integration
  • Uses tactile keys and dials
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Control iPad from your Stream Deck Elgato Stream Deck Connect bridges your Stream Deck device with compatible iPad apps. Featuring a driver that integrates your Stream Deck device with iPadOS, it enables you to control supported apps like Elgato Capture using the tactile keys and dials you love. Developers can integrate Stream Deck support into their iPadOS apps with the Stream Deck Kit for iPad. For more information, see our documentation at https://docs.elgato.com/ipad For more details on Stream Deck, visit https://elgato.com/stream-deck Compatibility: Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.

About

TIMECODE READER Pocket

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TIMECODE READER displays SMPTE timecode on your Mac in real time — large, clear, and always where you need it. Feed it LTC (Linear Timecode) through any audio input, or MTC (MIDI Timecode) from any MIDI source, and TIMECODE READER decodes and shows the running timecode instantly. FEATURES • LTC over audio — choose any input device and channel • MTC over MIDI — read timecode from your DAW or hardware • Automatic frame-rate detection: 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97 (DF/NDF), 30 • Large, auto-scaling display that stays readable at any window size • Always-on-top floating window with adjustable opacity • Customizable readout — show or hide hours, minutes, seconds, frames • Color presets and custom colors; multiple monospaced fonts • Standby detection when the signal drops • "GO!!!" cue highlight at the start of each timecode • Input level meter and live diagnostics • Low latency, lightweight, no setup required Ideal for film and video production, broadcast, live events, theatre, and anywhere you need a reliable on-screen timecode reference.

Screenshots

TIMECODE READER Pocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Elgato Stream Deck Connect at Free against TIMECODE READER Pocket's $3.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Elgato Stream Deck Connect is free to download; TIMECODE READER Pocket costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Elgato Stream Deck Connect versus TIMECODE READER Pocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElgato Stream Deck ConnectTIMECODE READER Pocket
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating1.7 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCorsair Memory, Inc.Hidetoshi Umeki

In-app purchases

None

Elgato Stream Deck Connect

No in-app purchases

None

TIMECODE READER Pocket

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Elgato Stream Deck Connect free?
Elgato Stream Deck Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TIMECODE READER Pocket free?
TIMECODE READER Pocket costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Elgato Stream Deck Connect or TIMECODE READER Pocket have ads?
Neither Elgato Stream Deck Connect nor TIMECODE READER Pocket shows ads.

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