Stingray vs KromaDMX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stingray
Instantly control DMX lights with this mobile application. It connects to a specific USB-C powered node and supports Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, RDM, and Art-Net protocols for seamless lighting management.
- DMX light control
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Wi-Fi support
- RDM support
- Art-Net support
- Requires specific hardware node
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Control DMX lights instantly with Stingray, the companion app for Blizzard Lighting’s USB-C powered node featuring Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, RDM, and Art-Net support—all in a free, no-login mobile app. This mobile application requires the Stingray DMX controller. Visit www.blizzardpro.com/stingray for more information.
KromaDMX
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Turn your iPhone into a professional lighting console. KromaDMX is a powerful mobile DMX control solution built for DJs, lighting technicians, and live event professionals who need speed, reliability, and full control without being tied to a computer. Designed for real-world environments, KromaDMX lets you control lights, scenes, and effects in real time from anywhere. Real-time DMX Control Control your lighting setup directly from your phone Low latency performance for live shows Fast and responsive interface built for real conditions Reliable operation in demanding environments Professional Interface Customizable faders, groups, and scenes Clean and intuitive layout for fast operation Optimized for live use and low light environments Efficient Workflow Quick setup and configuration Instant access to scenes and controls Manage multiple fixtures easily Advanced Connectivity Compatible with Art-Net and sACN protocols Works with standard DMX hardware Designed for professional network setups Perfect for DJs and live performers Lighting technicians Events and stage productions Installations and mobile setups KromaDMX is not a toy. It is a serious tool for professionals who need fast, reliable, and flexible lighting control. KromaDMX Pro (optional) The app is free and has no ads. Full DMX control — patch, scenes, cues and effects — with one universe is free forever. Pro adds multi-universe (up to 16), AutoShow and DJ Link. • Pro yearly: auto-renewing subscription, 1 year, $24.99 per year. First month free for new subscribers. • Pro forever: one-time purchase of $79.99, no renewal. Prices shown are for the United States. Elsewhere the local price applies, and the App Store shows it before you confirm the purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; the renewal is charged within those last 24 hours. You can manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://kromadmx.app/en/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stingray at none against KromaDMX's 2. KromaDMX's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. KromaDMX sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per year. Stingray asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stingray ships an update every 5 months, KromaDMX every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stingray | KromaDMX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blizzard Lighting LLC. | Alejandro Fandos |
In-app purchases
Stingray
No in-app purchases
KromaDMX
- Pro anual1 Month trial$24.991 Year
- Pro para siempre$79.99









