Comparison

Await vs DMX Dip Calc

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

Head to head
About

Await

Easily track upcoming events with unlimited countdowns. View upcoming events on your Today widget and Apple Watch. Receive notifications and share events with friends.

Highlights
  • Unlimited event tracking
  • Today widget
  • Apple Watch extension
  • Countdown notifications
  • Event sharing
  • Progress visualization
Features
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The easiest way to track upcoming events you care about. Features: - Unlimited number of events. - Today widget showing the next event. - Apple Watch extension so you can track all your events right at your wrist. - Receive notifications when countdowns are ending. - Share events with your friends, even if they don't have the app installed. - Progress circles show at a glance how long you have already been waiting. - Beautiful fullscreen countdowns in landscape orientation.

About

DMX Dip Calc

This app provides a digital dip switch interface to easily set and manage DMX addresses for lighting equipment. It features interactive switches, value displays, and helpful controls for precise configuration in various lighting environments.

Highlights
  • Digital dip switch interface
  • DMX address display
  • Interactive dip switches
  • Reverse and flip controls
  • Step control panel
  • Dark/Light mode
  • Flashlight mode
Features
Currently charting
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The DMX Dip Controller app offers a user-friendly interface for managing DMX addresses using a traditional dip switch layout. Ideal for lighting professionals, stage technicians, and hobbyists, this app simplifies the configuration of DMX devices with precise control and clear visual feedback. Key Features: DMX Value Display: Shows the DMX address with three large digits, allowing easy adjustments with increment/decrement buttons. 9 Dip Switches: Fully interactive dip switches to set DMX values manually or synchronize automatically. Reverse & Flip Controls: Reverse Button: Reorders the dip switches from left to right. Z-Flip Button: Flips the switches vertically, showing on/off states reversed. Step Control Panel: Set the step value and apply adjustments to the DMX value with arrow buttons. Prevent accidental movement by keeping the step value display fixed. Dark & Light Mode: Easily switch themes to match your environment and personal preference. Flashlight Mode: Activate your device's flashlight for low-light conditions, perfect for backstage or field use.

Screenshots

Await2 screens
DMX Dip Calc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DMX Dip Calc at 100% against Await's 54%. DMX Dip Calc also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 months) and chart position (#173 vs unranked). Await's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Await costs $1.99 and DMX Dip Calc $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Await ships an update every 8 months, DMX Dip Calc every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Await versus DMX Dip Calc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAwaitDMX Dip Calc
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#173 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas EichmannJesus Ignacio Garcia

Customer experience

Await

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral15.4%
Negative30.8%

DMX Dip Calc

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Await

No in-app purchases

None

DMX Dip Calc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Await free?
Await costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DMX Dip Calc free?
DMX Dip Calc costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Await or DMX Dip Calc have ads?
Neither Await nor DMX Dip Calc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Await or DMX Dip Calc?
Await ships an update every 8 months, and DMX Dip Calc every 4 days. Most recently, Await was updated on October 19, 2026 and DMX Dip Calc on October 25, 2026.

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