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UA Midi Control vs Lightkey

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

UA Midi Control

7.0
Media & Design

Control-mapping tool for Universal Audio's UAD Console

Lightkey

7.0
Media & Design

DMX lighting control

Metric UA Midi Control Lightkey
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 7.0 7.0
30-day Installs 5 6
90-day Installs 8 22
365-day Installs 21 99
Version 5.12.1 5.9.2
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 36
GitHub Forks 11
Open Issues 3
License
Language Swift
Last GitHub Commit 5mo ago
First Seen Oct 20, 2025 Oct 1, 2016

Reviews

UA Midi Control

UA Midi Control is a specialized tool for mapping MIDI controls to Universal Audio's UAD Console, offering custom functionality for audio engineers and producers. It enables precise control over UAD hardware through MIDI, making it a valuable resource for those working with Universal Audio devices.

Maps MIDI controls to functions within the UAD Console for Universal Audio hardware.

Pros

  • + Enables custom MIDI control mappings for UAD Console
  • + Supports Swift development environment
  • + Regular updates and maintenance

Cons

  • - Low installation numbers indicate limited adoption
  • - Unknown license status may raise concerns

Lightkey

Lightkey is a powerful DMX lighting control application designed for professionals and enthusiasts. It offers real-time control, MIDI integration, and customizable setups for precise lighting design.

Lightkey controls DMX lighting systems using MIDI, OSC, or network protocols for precise and dynamic lighting control.

Pros

  • + Real-time DMX control and MIDI integration
  • + Customizable lighting setups and scenes
  • + Intuitive interface for professional-grade control

Cons

  • - Steep learning curve for beginners
  • - Limited network protocol support