Comparison

ControllerApp vs Procedure Doc

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

Head to head
About

ControllerApp

Control professional lighting consoles remotely via Telnet and OSC. Adjust faders, buttons, and cues, manage virtual encoders, and utilize built-in calculators for beams and DMX. Offers a programmer keypad and preset manager for custom configurations.

Highlights
  • Console control via Telnet/OSC
  • Virtual encoder parameter control
  • Programmer keypad command interface
  • Beam calculator
  • DMX calculator
  • RGB/CMY color mixer
  • Preset manager
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Controller-App Remote control for professional lighting consoles via Telnet and OSC. Works with GrandMA2/3. • Console Control - Connect via Telnet/OSC to execute commands, adjust faders, buttons and control cues • Virtual Encoders - Remote parameter control and fixture positioning • Programmer Keypad - Direct command-line interface to your console • Beam Calculator - Coverage area, throw distance, and lens angle calculations • DMX Calculator - Address to DIP switch conversion • RGB/CMY Color Mixer - Color mixing with HEX conversion • Preset Manager - Save custom button configurations Controller-App is an independent third-party application. Not affiliated with or endorsed by MA Lighting. All related marks are registered trademarks of MA Lighting Technology GmbH.

About

Procedure Doc

Create detailed step-by-step guides with photos, videos, and voice notes. Share instructions for anything from recipes to home repairs with others, even if they don't have the app. Secure private procedures with a password and utilize cloud backup for safekeeping.

Highlights
  • Create guides with text, photos, and videos
  • Add voice notes to steps
  • Set timers for time-sensitive tasks
  • Share procedures via link
  • Password-protect private guides
  • Cloud backup for procedures
Features
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Show, don't tell. Create step-by-step guides with photos, videos, and voice notes to help family and friends master anything—from doing laundry to perfecting grandma's recipe. • Create simple text guides or add photos, videos, and audio • Set timers for time-sensitive steps • Share procedures via link. No app required for viewers • Password-protect private procedures • Cloud backup Perfect for: • Teaching your teen how to do laundry or make coffee • Sharing your secret recipes with friends • Explaining how to care for your plants while you're away • Documenting home repair steps (so you remember next time!) • Creating morning routines for kids • Sharing craft projects and DIY tutorials Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ControllerApp4 screens
Procedure Doc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ControllerApp at none against Procedure Doc's 2. Procedure Doc's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

Both are free to download. Procedure Doc sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ControllerApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ControllerApp against 5.0 for Procedure Doc. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ControllerApp ships an update fortnightly, Procedure Doc every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
ControllerApp versus Procedure Doc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControllerAppProcedure Doc
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaor BonomoCJ Interactive LLC

In-app purchases

None

ControllerApp

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Procedure Doc

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Ultra Monthly$4.991 Month

Questions

Is ControllerApp free?
ControllerApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Procedure Doc free?
Procedure Doc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ControllerApp or Procedure Doc?
ControllerApp and Procedure Doc are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do ControllerApp or Procedure Doc have ads?
Neither ControllerApp nor Procedure Doc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ControllerApp or Procedure Doc?
ControllerApp ships an update fortnightly, and Procedure Doc every 3 days. Most recently, ControllerApp was updated on October 30, 2026 and Procedure Doc on October 30, 2026.

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