# FlareCON vs Texas Eclipse

The clearest difference is ratings volume: FlareCON at 73 against Texas Eclipse's 1. FlareCON also leads on review sentiment (10% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

FlareCON holds the better App Store score, 1.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlareCON has 73 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of FlareCON's written reviews are positive against 0% of Texas Eclipse's.

## The numbers

| Metric | FlareCON | Texas Eclipse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.2 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flarecon/id890903885/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texas-eclipse/id6463731672/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **73** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **10.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 68 MB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Chauvet Professional](https://appshunter.io/developer/1364133122) | [DDP Worldwide Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584267350) |

## What reviewers say

### FlareCON

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flarecon/id890903885)

Control lighting fixtures wirelessly with dynamic scene creation. Easily manage effects, group lights, and save/load shows for events. Designed for the FlareCON Air 2 hardware.

**Highlights:** Dynamic scene creation, Create effects like Fade, Flicker, Paparazzi, Find my Light, Grouping fixtures, Master commands, Export and import shows

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Color mixing and customization features
- 📱 Wireless control convenience
- 👍 User-friendly interface (older versions)
- 🔌 Easy connection to fixtures (when working)
- 💾 Scene/preset storage capability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connectivity failures
- 😤 Non-intuitive user interface
- ⚠️ Incompatible with older FlareCON devices
- 🔄 Unreliable app performance
- 📉 Significant regression from previous version

**Reported bugs**

- App does not connect to FlareCON Air/Air 1/Air 2
- Connection drops after phone powers down
- Auto channel selector not functioning
- Presets not saving between sessions
- Shows randomly disappearing/being deleted

**Requested features**

- Restore previous app version (2.0/1.0)
- Add fade, pulse, strobe, and chase effects
- Sound activation mode
- More than 9 programmable buttons/scenes
- Individual fixture addressing


### Texas Eclipse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texas-eclipse/id6463731672)

Navigate a multi-day music, art, and innovation festival with this comprehensive event companion. Explore artist lineups, interactive maps, event schedules, and essential health and safety information to enhance your festival experience.

**Highlights:** Explore artist lineups, Interactive festival map, Event and speaker schedules, Health and safety information, Event navigation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FlareCON free?

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

### Is Texas Eclipse free?

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

### Which has better reviews, FlareCON or Texas Eclipse?

FlareCON is rated higher. FlareCON averages 1.2 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Texas Eclipse averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do FlareCON or Texas Eclipse have ads?

Neither FlareCON nor Texas Eclipse shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
