Observed arrival · 2026-10-27

ShowFire puts a performer’s cues in one running order

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ShowFire is a beta app for running music, video, images, live camera, and lighting cues from an iPad or Mac.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-27 issue.

For: Magicians, speakers, and small theatre companies
Worth noticing: Its playbook is written for the current beta, with guides ranging from a first cue list to a venue lighting desk.

Field notes

The workflow is presented as desk-side editing followed by running the show on an iPad, with iCloud Drive carrying setlists, media, and cue setups between devices. The playbook is labeled for the current beta; the page lists version 0.19 and an update date of 11 Oct 2026. Testers are directed to install Apple’s TestFlight app first, and the stated minimums are iPadOS 17+ and macOS 14+.

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