DMXDesktop Mobile
The ultimate companion app for DMXDesktop lighting control software. Transform your tablet into a powerful wireless lighting control surface.
What is DMXDesktop Mobile?
DMXDesktop Mobile gives you instant access to your entire lighting rig from anywhere in the venue. Control your lights wirelessly from your iPad or Android tablet with precision and ease.
Whether you're a DJ, lighting tech, or venue operator, DMXDesktop Mobile puts professional lighting control in the palm of your hand. No cables required — just connect to your local network and take command.
See It In Action
Explore the powerful features of DMXDesktop Mobile through these screenshots.
Mode Selection - Choose between Mobile Control, Lyrics Mode, or Busker Mode
Mobile Control Mode
Take command of your light show with intuitive, touch-optimized controls designed for live performances.
QuickShow Controls
Trigger stunning beam and movement effects with a single tap. Control strobe, blinder, blackout, freeze, and fog instantly.
Preset System
Save and recall your favorite lighting looks with starred presets. Load complete scenes with a single tap.
Color Themes
Access solid colors, blended gradients, and custom palettes. See visual previews before applying.
Live Controls Panel
Control all fixtures of the same type simultaneously with grouped faders. Fine-tune specific fixtures with dedicated controls.
Live Edits
Create and manage dynamic lighting overlays with a visual grid layout. Toggle on/off with a tap.
Cues Panel
Control your cue sequences with transport-style controls. Play, stop, skip forward and back through your show.
Moving Head Control
Intuitive XY pad for pan/tilt positioning. Fan effects, light up mode, and reset functions.
Audio Meters
Stay connected to the music with real-time volume, energy, and BPM displays.
DJ/Music Player Mode
Monitor your music playback and customize how your lights respond to the music.
Status Dashboard
View both decks simultaneously with track info, time remaining, play state, and waveform visualization.
Show Options
Customize energy override, color themes, group variety, strobe frequency, and per-group overrides.
Track Analysis
Browse analyzed tracks with BPM information and trigger re-analysis when needed.
Lyrics Display Mode
Perfect for remote lyrics screens, karaoke nights, and live performances.
- Synchronized Lyrics — Frame-accurate timing with word-by-word highlighting and smooth animations.
- Three-Line Display — Previous, current, and next lines displayed for easy reading and anticipation.
- Customizable Theming — Adjust background, text, and highlight colors. Set font sizes and add logo overlays.
- Karaoke Support — Display current and next singer with full queue integration.
Previous line fades away...
Current line highlights word by word
Next line preview appears here
Busker Control Mode
A complete DJ/busker control interface optimized for landscape tablet use.
Playlist Management
Access all your playlists, see lyrics availability, and quick-load tracks to either deck.
Dual Deck Control
Full transport controls for both decks with time display and status badges.
Lyrics Control
Synchronized lyrics panel with progress bar and current/next line preview.
Karaoke Queue
Manage singers, view the upcoming lineup, and display who's performing.
Seamless Connectivity
Connect to DMXDesktop effortlessly over your local network.
Automatic Discovery
Zero configuration — automatically finds DMXDesktop on your network using Zeroconf/Bonjour.
Manual Connection
Enter IP address manually if needed. Save your server settings for quick access.
Real-time Sync
Low-latency WebSocket connection ensures instant updates between mobile and desktop.
Available on iOS and Android
Download the free DMXDesktop Mobile app for your device.
iOS
iPhone and iPad. Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later.
Android
Phones and tablets. Optimized for larger screens.
Tablet Optimized
Designed for larger screens with portrait and landscape support. Dark theme for venue use.
Key Benefits
For Live Events
- • Wireless freedom — control from anywhere
- • Quick access to essential controls
- • Real-time response and synchronization
For DJs & Performers
- • Music integration — lights respond to your music
- • Professional lyrics display
- • Full dual deck control
For Lighting Designers
- • Mobile programming — adjust without returning to console
- • Create and modify scenes on the fly
- • Fine-tune moving heads from the stage
For Venues
- • Multi-device support — multiple tablets can connect
- • Consistent experience across iOS and Android
- • Professional results with minimal effort
Ready to Go Wireless?
Download DMXDesktop Mobile and take control of your lighting from anywhere in the venue.
Scan the QR code with your device or click the badge to download