Comparison

s vs OSC Deck

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

Head to head
About

s

Features
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Turn your device into a sACN-sNIFfing tool. sNIF is an innovative app designed for seamless integration with sACN (Streaming Architecture for Control Networks) to display sACN data available on a WiFi network. Who is sNIF for? sNIF is ideal for lighting designers, technicians, and anyone working in environments using sACN over WiFi. It's purpose is to identify and display sACN values being sent over a network. sNIF is a convenient tool for testing and troubleshooting sACN networks, making it a powerful resource in your pocket. How does sNIF work? sNIF listens for sACN data on a specified universe and displays the sACN values for each address in real-time on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. The Flexi mode function filters out non-active addresses allowing for an easy to read GUI. Perfect For: Stage Productions Film and Television Systems Integrators Powered by Candle and Switch Developed with precision and innovation, s-NIF is designed to meet the needs of industry professionals and lighting enthusiasts alike. Experience the seamless integration of technology and creativity. See more: https://candleandswitch.com/snif/ Privacy Policy: https://candleandswitch.com/snif/terms-privacy/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

OSC Deck

Features
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OSC Deck turns your iPad into a professional OSC (Open Sound Control) controller. Designed for lighting technicians, audio engineers, and AV professionals who need a reliable, customizable touch interface on stage or in the studio. BUILD YOUR CONTROL SURFACE Drag and drop faders, buttons, knobs, and scene triggers onto any layout Vertical and horizontal faders with automatic orientation on resize Multiple pages for different zones or scenes Logo widget for branding your control surface SCENE CONTROL Save and recall complete lighting states with one tap Smooth fade transitions with configurable fade time Edit scenes inline โ€” select faders, set levels, save Queue system for conflict-free scene transitions MULTI-DEVICE OSC Connect to multiple OSC devices simultaneously Configurable send and receive ports per device Route specific pages to specific devices Works with any OSC-compatible system: Qlab, ETC, MA, and more THEMES 7 built-in visual themes: Classic, Neon Glow, Warm Analog, Light Studio, Glass Frosted, Industrial, Gold, Ibiza Sunset Custom accent color per fader Theme is saved with each project PROJECT MANAGEMENT Export and import projects as .oscdeck files OSC device settings saved with the project Auto-versioned file names on export OSC Deck is optimized for iPad in landscape mode, giving you the maximum screen space for your control surface. Requires a local network connection to communicate with OSC devices. Compatible with iOS 16 and later.

Screenshots

s3 screens
OSC Deck1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: OSC Deck at Free against s's $4.99. OSC Deck also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.2). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

OSC Deck is free to download; s costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
s versus OSC Deck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersOSC Deck
Price$4.99Free โ€” better
Update frequencyโ€”Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.216.6 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLawrence Anthony Warejordy stultiens

In-app purchases

None

s

No in-app purchases

None

OSC Deck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is s free?
s costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is OSC Deck free?
OSC Deck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do s or OSC Deck have ads?
Neither s nor OSC Deck shows ads.

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