ZY Play vs mimoLive Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZY Play
Unlock advanced camera controls for stunning photos and videos. This app integrates intelligent shooting modes like time lapse and slow motion, along with editing tools, to enhance your creative output. Connect to a professional stabilizer for professional-quality footage.
- Comprehensive camera controls
- Intelligent shooting modes
- Time lapse
- Long exposure
- Slow motion
- Video editing features
- Professional stabilizer integration
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ZY Play offers comprehensive camera controls for convenient photo & video shooting, combining various intelligent functions including time lapse, long exposure, slow motion and more to inspire your creativity. With easy-to-use design and a vast range of editing features, it is a must-have app for anyone who takes photos & videos. By conneting the APP to a ZHIYUN professional stabilizer, it helps you create film-grade footage that is once only possible with a crew.
mimoLive Remote
Control your live video production software from your iOS device. Connect to your Mac and manage your stream remotely, allowing for flexible and efficient broadcasting.
- Remote control for mimoLive
- Connect to Mac instances
- Configure control surfaces
- Manage live video streams
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mimoLive Remote is a remote control app for mimoLive on Mac. Comfortably find and connect to running instances of the mimoLive on your local network. Configure remote control surfaces and use them to easily run your live video stream production.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: mimoLive Remote at 3.8 against ZY Play's 2.4. ZY Play's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 39 months) and ratings volume (660 vs 4). 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.
mimoLive Remote holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZY Play has 660 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ZY Play ships an update every 2 months, mimoLive Remote every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZY Play | mimoLive Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (660 ratings) | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 660 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 39 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 287 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 桂林智神信息技术有限公司 | Boinx Software International GmbH |
Customer experience
ZY Play
mimoLive Remote
Bugs and requests
ZY Play
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent connection issues
- App crashes and freezes
- Tracking and stabilization not reliable
- Resolution and frame rate issues
- Saved footage not accessible
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more gimbal models
- Improve motion time-lapse functionality
- Allow background operation for time-lapses
- Provide more camera control options
- Optimize battery usage
mimoLive Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ZY Play
No in-app purchases
mimoLive Remote
No in-app purchases
