Practilite Remote Control vs RED_CONTROL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Practilite Remote Control
Wirelessly control multiple Practilite lighting fixtures. Adjust brightness and color temperature for each fixture, and easily identify connected devices. Streamline your lighting setup for convenient operation.
- Wireless control of up to 6 fixtures
- Adjust brightness
- Adjust color temperature
- Identify connected fixtures
- Convenient operation
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Connect and control up to 6 Practilite fixtures wirelessly. You can adjust brightness, color temperature and identify connected fixtures for ease of use and convenient operation.
RED_CONTROL
Control your RED V-RAPTOR™ or KOMODO™ camera directly from your iOS device. This free app offers a customizable interface for live streaming, full menu navigation, and flexible display modes.
- Direct camera control
- Live streaming
- Full menu navigation
- Customizable interface
- Portrait and landscape modes
- Full-screen option
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The RED Control App gives users complete control over their V-RAPTOR™ or KOMODO™ Camera. This free app is easy to use and controls the camera directly from your iOS device. The app offers users a unique customizable interface and the ability to live stream from the camera, navigate the entire menu, and offers both portrait and landscape modes with a full-screen option. Note: RED Control App is compatible with V-RAPTOR, V-RAPTOR XL, V-RAPTOR X and XE, KOMODO-X, and KOMODO 6K only. Not available for use with DSMC2 or previous generation RED cameras. Lens control requires a compatible electronic lens.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RED_CONTROL at 56% against Practilite Remote Control's 0%. RED_CONTROL also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 18 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RED_CONTROL holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RED_CONTROL has 53 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Practilite Remote Control's written reviews are positive against 56% of RED_CONTROL's.
Practilite Remote Control ships an update every 18 months, RED_CONTROL every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and July 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Practilite Remote Control | RED_CONTROL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 4.1 (53 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 55.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 53 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nikitech OU | RED Digital Cinema |
Customer experience
Practilite Remote Control
RED_CONTROL
In-app purchases
Practilite Remote Control
No in-app purchases
RED_CONTROL
No in-app purchases
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