Lampy DMX Tools vs LuxStage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Lampy DMX Tools
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Transform your lighting workflow with DMX Tools, the comprehensive utility app designed specifically for lighting technicians, stage managers, and electrical professionals. Whether you're programming a concert, installing theatrical lighting, or working on film sets, this app provides all the essential calculations and conversions you need.
LuxStage
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No more binders, printouts and outdated versions. LuxStage is the app for theatre lighting crews: setup, focus notes and console control in one place, for the whole team and in real time. Everything tied to the channel number Pick a channel: note, gel, photos and position (FOH boom, truss, bar) are right there. The fixture comes on right away. Rig made visible The drawing shows what hangs where. Photos record how a fixture was focused. Import your channels from an ETC Eos export. One account, one status for everyone The app connects to your LuxStage server. Write your documentation and drawings comfortably on a computer in the web app. On the move, everything is in the app, including photos and check-offs. Everyone on the team sees the same status instantly. Focusing as a team Check off focused fixtures. Everyone sees the current status at once and can tell other departments how long it will take. Your ETC console in your hand Control your console straight from the app: run cues, check channels, operate moving lights. You don't need a second device or a second app for it. LuxStage is an independent product and is not made by ETC. Compatible with ETC consoles via OSC. Console control also works without an account. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lampy DMX Tools at none against LuxStage's 1. Lampy DMX Tools also leads on iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. LuxStage sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Lampy DMX Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lampy DMX Tools ships an update every 2 weeks, LuxStage fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lampy DMX Tools | LuxStage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 โ better | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tijn Coertjens | Christopher Rohde |
In-app purchases
Lampy DMX Tools
No in-app purchases
LuxStage
- LuxStage Monatsabo14 Days trial$3.991 Month
Questions
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