Comparison

Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 vs eighty32 Toolbox

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

Head to head
About

Cinod about L.Acoustics V2

Access comprehensive L-Acoustics technical documentation, including preset guides and manuals, with flexible online and offline modes. Manage storage by downloading specific documents for projects like tours or flights, available in six languages.

Highlights
  • Full technical documentation access
  • Online and offline modes
  • Downloadable manuals by product
  • Storage management for documents
  • Quick answers to technical questions
  • Available in 6 languages
Features
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Full access, online or offline. This new version gives you the keys to all L-Acoustics technical documentation (Preset Guide and 40+ manuals) with total flexibility to match your situation. Two modes for your needs: Standard Mode (Connected): The app stays ultra-light (20 MB). Access all documents via dynamic links. Ideal for saving space while staying connected via 4G/5G or Wi-Fi. Offline Mode (Local Storage): Preparing for a tour or boarding a flight? Download manuals "à la carte" by speaker or product family. Storage Management: Add or remove documents based on your current projects. Capacity: To carry the entire library for offline use, the app can take up to 500 MB of compressed files. Critical answers in the blink of an eye. Whether checking the number of X12, K2, KS28, or A10 per LA12X, confirming load weights, or setting up a K2/KS28 cardioid array, the tool is available in 6 languages.

About

eighty32 Toolbox

This comprehensive suite offers essential tools for AV, RF, and live-production technicians. It includes calculators for delay, dB math, and Ohm's law, alongside RF analysis, audio metering, and a reference library of equipment specifications. An optional one-time unlock provides advanced features.

Highlights
  • Delay time and speaker alignment calculators
  • dB math and scale conversion
  • Ohm's law and speaker load calculations
  • RF intermodulation and spacing analysis
  • Frequency coordination engine
  • Audio meters (RTA, FFT, Loudness, SPL)
  • Equipment reference library (speakers, mics, connectors)
Features
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eighty32 Toolbox is the field reference and measurement suite built for AV, RF, and live-production technicians — everything you reach for on a show day, in one fast, offline app. 30+ tools, 800+ gear specs, iPhone and iPad. RF COORDINATION - Generate clean, intermod-safe frequency sets for any wireless system, with manufacturer band presets (Shure, Sennheiser, Lectrosonics, Sony, Audio-Technica, Wisycom) - Offline TV-channel lookup: type a US ZIP code and see every licensed TV station within your radius, sorted by distance, with callsign, city and power class. Built from the FCC licensing database, works with no signal backstage - Automatic exclusion of channel 37 and the 600 MHz mobile block, warnings for high-power stations just outside your radius - Scan-CSV import with a threshold slider, and a band map showing TV blocks, scan hits and your generated carriers together - Save shows: reopen a venue's coordination next time, duplicate it for a second stage, export as PDF, text or CSV - Intermod & spacing analysis, coax / antenna cable dB-loss calculator, SMPTE LTC generator & reader GEAR DIRECTORIES - 420+ loudspeakers and 380+ microphones: max SPL, frequency range, dispersion, weight, power, connectors, rigging, sensitivity, polar pattern - Filter by type, form factor (handheld, capsule, lav, headset, shotgun), polar pattern and brand. Sort by SPL, low end or weight. Star favorites. Compare up to three side by side - Capsules, lavs and headsets show which wireless transmitters they fit, one tap into that system's bands and the coordinator - Wireless bands & blocks, SFP transceiver reference, connector pinouts (XLR, speakON, DMX, DB25 and more), resistor / fiber (TIA-598) / AC mains color codes - Catalogs update over the air, no App Store update needed AUDIO METERS & TOOLS (best with a 2-channel interface) - RTA + dual-FFT transfer function with coherence - Loudness meter (EBU R128 / LUFS) - SPL meter, phase/polarity & phase-correlation meters - Delay finder (reference vs. mic) - Signal generator (sine/pink/white/sweep) - Input-level tester and 4-wire com test - QLab-style playback / cue tab with fades, loop & ducking CALCULATORS - Delay time (distance to ms), speaker & sub alignment (end-fire / cardioid) - dB math: SPL over distance, level summing, V/W, plus a full dB scale converter (dBu/dBV/dBFS, dBA/dBC) - Ohm's law & speaker loads, power/current draw and breaker sizing - Timecode & frame-rate math, frequency to wavelength - OSHA/NIOSH noise-dose exposure timer - Pick feet/pounds or meters/kilograms and F/C once; every tool follows Pin your go-to tools to the top of the home screen and search tools and gear from one box. eighty32 Toolbox is free to use. A one-time Pro unlock adds RF coordination, the audio meters, and the full directories. No subscription, yours forever. Built by working RF coordinators and A2s at eighty32 Show Tech, Las Vegas.

Screenshots

Cinod about L.Acoustics V24 screens
eighty32 Toolbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 at free against eighty32 Toolbox's freemium. Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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. Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and eighty32 Toolbox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 against 5.0 for eighty32 Toolbox. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 ships an update every 2 weeks, eighty32 Toolbox every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 versus eighty32 Toolbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCinod about L.Acoustics V2eighty32 Toolbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB4 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCinodChris DeBrizzio

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cinod about L.Acoustics V2

One-time1
  • L-Acoustics Premium$11.99
1 purchases

eighty32 Toolbox

One-time1
  • Toolbox Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 free?
Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is eighty32 Toolbox free?
eighty32 Toolbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 or eighty32 Toolbox?
Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 and eighty32 Toolbox are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 or eighty32 Toolbox have ads?
Neither Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 nor eighty32 Toolbox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 or eighty32 Toolbox?
Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 ships an update every 2 weeks, and eighty32 Toolbox every 3 months. Most recently, Cinod about L.Acoustics V2 was updated on October 28, 2026 and eighty32 Toolbox on October 11, 2026.

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