Comparison

Lighting Toolbox vs Teletag

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

Head to head
About

Lighting Toolbox

Features
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Lighting Toolbox is the professional calculator app built for lighting designers, touring engineers, and production technicians. Ten powerful tools in one app, designed for on-site and pre-production use. Every tool gives you instant results with zero lag. No internet required — works completely offline, on the plane, in the venue, on the truck. TOOLS INCLUDED: • Lighting — ArtNet universe calculator, reverse ArtNet lookup, and RGB/RGBW pixel mapping. Enter a universe number, get Net/SubNet/Universe instantly. • Point Load — Distributed load calculator for 2–8 suspension points. Adjustable dynamic factor with per-point percentage breakdown and WLL checking. • Engineering — Simply-supported beam load simulator. Drag the load position and see both reaction forces update in real time. • Power — Voltage drop calculator with mm² and AWG cable sizing. Visual progress bar warns at 3% and flags at 5%. Calculates maximum safe cable run length. • Converter — Six conversion categories: length, weight, temperature, area, power, and pressure. Plus a watts/amps/kVA calculator. • Circle — Enter any one of diameter, radius, circumference, or area and get all the others. Supports metres, millimetres, centimetres, feet, and inches. • Colour — CCT and CRI reference guide covering 1800K to 10000K with typical source names and quality ratings. • CCT Meter — Live colour temperature measurement using your device camera. • Lux Meter — Live lux level measurement using your device camera. • DIP Switch — Visual DMX address calculator with tappable switches, channel stepping, quick presets, and binary display. Supports 9-bit and 10-bit modes. • Fixture Finder — Search 23+ manufacturer databases for fixture documentation, user manuals, and GDTF files. Direct links to manufacturer downloads. All calculations are provided as a guide only. Always verify critical values with a qualified engineer.

About

Teletag

Features
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Teletag is a fluid, fully native client for the game Payphone Tag. Manage your captures, view rankings, manage your Cell and more from one intuitive, easy to use interface, wherever you are. Key features: - View all available payphone on a fast, easy to browse map - filter the phones you or your cell own, damaged phones, or unclaimed phones - See your own, or other agents profile, achievements and captures - View the nationwide stats, capture logs and rankings - Get instant directions to any payphone, and ring a payphone if you're having trouble finding it. - Receive alerts for ranking changes and steals from other players. Please note: Teletag is a community driven project that is not officially affiliated with Payphone Tag. All assets and functionality is used with permission.

Screenshots

Lighting Toolbox4 screens
Teletag3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Teletag at Free against Lighting Toolbox's $19.99. Lighting Toolbox's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Teletag is free to download; Lighting Toolbox costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lighting Toolbox ships an update every 11 days, Teletag weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Lighting Toolbox versus Teletag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLighting ToolboxTeletag
Price$19.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB13 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJesse RadattiETHAN DAVID HOPKINS

In-app purchases

None

Lighting Toolbox

No in-app purchases

None

Teletag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lighting Toolbox free?
Lighting Toolbox costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Teletag free?
Teletag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lighting Toolbox or Teletag have ads?
Neither Lighting Toolbox nor Teletag shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lighting Toolbox or Teletag?
Lighting Toolbox ships an update every 11 days, and Teletag weekly. Most recently, Lighting Toolbox was updated on September 22, 2026 and Teletag on September 13, 2026.

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