Akrewed EMS Client vs Twinkly Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Akrewed EMS Client
This app serves as a portal for crew members of member organizations within an event management system. It provides essential work-related functions such as scheduling, accessing crew announcements, and using a mobile time-clock.
- Crew member portal
- Work scheduling
- Crew announcements
- Mobile time-clock
- Event management system access
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The Akrewed EMS Client is your gateway to the Akrewed Event Management System. If you are a crew member of a member organization, this app is your one-stop shop for all your basic work-related needs. Scheduling, crew announcements, mobile time-clock, and more.
Twinkly Pro
This app empowers professional installers to configure and manage smart LED light installations. It offers features for device onboarding, LED mapping using smartphone cameras, creating custom effects, and synchronizing multiple devices.
- Device onboarding and configuration
- LED mapping with smartphone camera
- Customizable effects creation
- Effects playlist building
- Multi-device grouping and synchronization
- Installation management and access sharing
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Twinkly Pro is the mobile App for professional installers and integrators who configure and manage Twinkly Pro light installations. Use Twinkly Pro to onboard devices, map LEDs with your smartphone camera, browse a set of default effects or create your own, build effects’ playlists, group and synchronize multiple devices, manage installations, share access, set roles and permissions, and sync lights with music. Device Onboarding Add and configure Twinkly Pro devices with a guided mobile workflow for on-site setup. LEDs Mapping Use your smartphone camera to map the physical position of each LED and turn each installation into a controllable digital layout. Effects Gallery Browse ready-to-use effects and quickly apply them to mapped Twinkly Pro installations, customize colors and parameters for deeper personalization. Effects Creation Create and customize effects directly in Twinkly Pro to match each project, venue, season or client brief. Effects Playlists Build playlists to sequence effects and manage the visual flow of an installation over time. Device Grouping Group multiple devices and control them as one coordinated Twinkly Pro installation, whether an alley of dozens of trees or a massive building facade. Installations Management Organize installations across projects, locations and clients from a clear mobile workspace. Sharing, Roles and Permissions Share access with team members, clients and stakeholders. Assign user roles and permissions based on each person's responsibilities. Control Panel Manage key settings and control Twinkly Pro lights directly from the app. Music Sync Synchronize effects with live music to create responsive light experiences, using the Twinkly Pro Music Dongle. Twinkly Pro helps professional teams move from setup to control with the mobile tools they need on site and beyond. Twinkly Pro. Tell stories with light.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Akrewed EMS Client at 5.0 against Twinkly Pro's 3.6. Twinkly Pro's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Akrewed EMS Client holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Twinkly Pro has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Akrewed EMS Client ships an update every 2 weeks, Twinkly Pro monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Akrewed EMS Client | Twinkly Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.6 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 194 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | William Glenn | Illucere Srl |
In-app purchases
Akrewed EMS Client
No in-app purchases
Twinkly Pro
No in-app purchases
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