MagicQ Remote Control vs ProRemote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MagicQ Remote Control
Control your ChamSys lighting console remotely. Adjust focus, color, and test your rig. Edit and update lighting cues, palettes, and groups directly from your device.
- Remote control for MagicQ consoles
- Pan and tilt focusing controls
- Rainbow color picker
- Execute Window for rig testing
- Edit and update palettes, groups, and cues
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ChamSys Ltd MagicQ Remote Control ChamSys MagicQ systems provide leading edge control of stage lighting, LED pixelmapping and media systems. The MagicQ Remote enables remote control of MagicQ systems including MagicQ consoles and MagicQ PC Wing solutions. MagicQ Remote supports focusing with pan and tilt controls, colour adjustment using the rainbow colour picker and rig testing through the unique MagicQ Execute Window. Palettes, Groups and Cues can be edited and updated. ChamSys MagicQ software supports up to 102,400 channels (200 DMX universes) and is available to download and use for free from ChamSys website www.chamsys.co.uk. For instructions please use the in app link to the manual; go to Connection, Help and tap the Open Manual button. For bug reports, please submit them to our bugtracker: https://secure.chamsys.co.uk/bugtracker/
ProRemote
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ProRemote allows you to remote-control your ProPresenter slides from any mobile device connected to the same local network as your ProPresenter PC. ProPresenter 7.9.1 or later is required to use ProRemote. ProPresenter is a trademark of Renewed Vision, LLC. ProRemote is made by an independent developer with no relation to Renewed Vision, LLC. Any questions, comments, or concerns about ProPresenter desktop software should be directed to Renewed Vision. The ProRemote developer cannot offer any support for ProPresenter desktop software.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ProRemote at every 2 days against MagicQ Remote Control's every 3 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MagicQ Remote Control ships an update every 3 months, ProRemote every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MagicQ Remote Control | ProRemote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChamSys Ltd | Alexander Corn |
In-app purchases
MagicQ Remote Control
No in-app purchases
ProRemote
No in-app purchases
Questions
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