s vs ScreenGlow Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
s
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Turn your device into a realistic, cueable, sACN-controlled media Phone! s-HOW is an advanced sACN-controlled media manipulation app that transforms your device into a powerhouse for stage and film production. Seamlessly integrate your phone with any sACN device to precisely control backlight settings and adjust media opacity for both images and videos. Whether you're resetting visuals on the fly or delivering dynamic media presentations, s-HOW makes media control effortless and performance-ready for film and TV. Key Features: sACN Control Made Simple: Assign a Universe (1โ65279) and DMX Address (1โ509) to control your device just like any other fixture in your lighting setup. Real-Time Backlight Adjustment: Use sACN to control the screen's backlight brightness, simulating realistic light effects or phone on/off. Real-Time Media Manipulation: Use sACN to control the opacity of photos and videos allowing easy reset or dynamic control of content. Easy Integration: Connect your device to the same production Wi-Fi network as your sACN enabled lighting device and start controlling instantly. Patch your device based on the instructions inside the app to stay up to date on best compatibility. Clean, Intuitive Interface: Simple controls and clear instructions make it easy to set up and use, even in high-pressure environments. How It Works: Patch Your Device: Add the device to your lighting board (sACN Controller) based on the guide in the app Connect to Wi-Fi: Ensure your device and sACN enabled lighting device are on the same production Wi-Fi network. Configure DMX Settings: Assign the correct Universe and DMX Address directly in the app. Select the media: Select Media from your device's camera roll. Enable sHOW: Toggle on sHOW and watch the magic happen! NOTE: This app only listens over wifi for sACN- it will not work with any other lighting protocols. Perfect For: Stage Productions Film and Television Concerts and Events Art Installations Interactive Displays Powered by Candle and Switch Developed with precision and innovation, sHOW is designed to meet the needs of industry professionals and lighting enthusiasts alike. Experience the seamless integration of technology and creativity. This app includes an auto-renewing subscription option which unlocks access to sHOW- which unlocks use of the app: turning your device into a sACN-controlled Lighting Fixture. - Subscription options are either monthly or a one time payment for lifetime - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the currant period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24- hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to Apple settings after purchase See more: https://candleandswitch.com/sHOW/ Privacy Policy: https://candleandswitch.com/show/landing-pages/mber/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ScreenGlow Mobile
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Fully functional tool for filmmakers to use their iOS device screen as a lighting device. Useful for both Illumination from the display and to use as a screen chroma key. Modes include CCT, RGB, HSL, Party FX, TV FX, and DMX-Control via Art-Net or sACN traffic on the connected network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: s at Free against ScreenGlow Mobile's $4.99. ScreenGlow Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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s is free to download; ScreenGlow Mobile costs $4.99 up front. s sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. ScreenGlow Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | s | ScreenGlow Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free โ better | $4.99 |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 15.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lawrence Anthony Ware | Canary Yellow Applications, LLC |
In-app purchases
s
- 31 Days Access to s-HOW app3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Access s-HOW app Lifetime$14.99
ScreenGlow Mobile
No in-app purchases









