Comparison

FilRouge vs BIONcontrol2

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

Head to head

About

FilRouge

Control your device using ArtNet or DMX512A protocols. This basic light desk application offers essential functionality for managing lighting setups.

Highlights

Device control via ArtNet
Device control via DMX512A
Basic light desk functionality
iPad support

Features

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Basic light desk app to control device via ArtNet or DMX512A protocols

About

BIONcontrol2

Features

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The BIONcontrol app allows you to easily communicate with your IOT fixture or IOT system. Simply set up the start settings for the fixtures or flexibly configure entire fixture networks directly from your app. The outstanding usability of the app and the user based access profiles design the exposure to large light installations in a very intuitive manner.

Screenshots

BIONcontrol23 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: BIONcontrol2 at 3 against FilRouge's 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FilRouge ships an update every 7 months, BIONcontrol2 every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on June 25, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

FilRouge versus BIONcontrol2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	FilRouge	BIONcontrol2
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 7 months — better	Every 14 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	2 MB	33 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	MORELLO TEQ SAS DI MINICHIELLO LUCIANO & C.	Bion Technologies GmbH

In-app purchases

None

FilRouge

No in-app purchases

None

BIONcontrol2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FilRouge free?

FilRouge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is BIONcontrol2 free?

BIONcontrol2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do FilRouge or BIONcontrol2 have ads?

Neither FilRouge nor BIONcontrol2 shows ads.

Which is updated more often, FilRouge or BIONcontrol2?

FilRouge ships an update every 7 months, and BIONcontrol2 every 14 months. Most recently, FilRouge was updated on June 25, 2026 and BIONcontrol2 on September 7, 2026.