# MagicShotBox

> MagicShotBox (iPhone/iPad app by Optical Support Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magicshotbox/id6748461314 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Optical Support Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1757406469)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 2 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-08-05
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magicshotbox/id6748461314/reviews.md

## What is MagicShotBox?

MagicShotBox is the iPhone companion app for MagicShotBox hardware, providing a focused interface for setup, configuration and professional lens-data workflows.

* Discover and pair nearby MagicShotBox devices over Bluetooth
* Manage lens aliases used with  Preston systems
* Decode and manage compatible Preston lens-map files directly from your iPhone.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.1 — 2026-08-14

• OTA firmware upgrade your MagicShotBox
• New Timecode page: set the time and frame rate, and watch it run live
• More reliable reconnects and device recognition

### 5.0 — 2026-07-24

System design overhaul
Switched WiFi connection to Bluetooth to provide smoother and more stable user experience
Complete UI rework

### 3.2 — 2026-06-17

Fixed decoding Preston lens maps occasionally crashing the app bug

### 3.1 — 2025-11-12

V3.1 Release Note:
1. Major UI update
2. Improved status bar interaction logic
3. Fixed bulk export occasionally not working bug
4. Unified JSON output format
5. Various minor bug fixes

### 3.0 — 2025-10-29

Important: This version is not backwards compatible with older versions of the MagicShotBox firmware.

V3.0 release note:
1. Enhanced stability in the Wi-Fi connection by a complete rework on the infrustracture
2. Introduced "User Management" part where you can assign roles like "Operator" or "Observer"
3. Introduced multiple users receiving the metadata broadcasting feature
4. Added IMU data on the "Meta" page
5. Various bug fixes

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