Comparison

V vs Live Multi Studio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

V

Control your Roland V-1HD video switcher remotely. Adjust video and audio switching, effects, volume, and save presets without touching the unit.

Highlights
  • Remote video and audio switching
  • Effect assignment and adjustment
  • Volume level control
  • Save and recall preset memories
  • Output video adjustment
  • System settings management
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V-1HD Remote is an application for remotely controlling the Roland V-1HD video switcher. Instead of making settings on the unit or taking up the preview monitor, you can control the following functions in real-time with the V-1HD Remote. •switching video and audio •specifying the effect assigned to each video bus •changing volume levels •adjusting the degree of effects applied •saving and recalling eight preset memories •adjusting the output video •making system settings etc. Notes: *The V-1HD you are connecting to must be running at the latest version (Ver.2.00 or later). *The combination of Remote App Ver.1.0.0 and V-1HD Ver.2.00 or the combination of Remote App Ver.2.0.0 and V-1 HD Ver.1.0x may cause unexpected operation. *To connect an iPad to the V-1HD, you need to prepare a Lightning to USB Camera Adapter (no need for iPad Pro with USB-C) and a USB cable. *For the settings on the V-1HD itself, please refer to the V-1HD User's Manual.

About

Live Multi Studio

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Live Multi Studio(LMS) is a Video, audio, and control signal transmission software which has following features "Japanese TV broadcaster developed" "Low latency" and "Easy connection". With this application, you can easily transmit live video from iPhone camera, receive video from other devices, and receive a tally light. It is useful for live production and confirmation of return video with iPhone. *iPhone 8 and SE can only receive video, audio, and tally light. Features -Japanese TV broadcaster creating its original protocol -Port opening is not necessary despite being over the internet -Protect your data with the latest encryption methods -“low-latency,” and “packet loss retransmission requests” -1:N transmission is possible -LMS can also send control signals For more detailed features, please visit the official website. https://livemulti.jp/studio/

Screenshots

Live Multi Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Live Multi Studio at every 5 months against V's every 56 months. Live Multi Studio also leads on device support (3 vs 1). V's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

V ships an update every 56 months, Live Multi Studio every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
V versus Live Multi Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVLive Multi Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 56 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoland CorporationWOWOW ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

In-app purchases

None

V

No in-app purchases

None

Live Multi Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is V free?
V is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Live Multi Studio free?
Live Multi Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do V or Live Multi Studio have ads?
Neither V nor Live Multi Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, V or Live Multi Studio?
V ships an update every 56 months, and Live Multi Studio every 5 months. Most recently, V was updated on September 21, 2026 and Live Multi Studio on September 22, 2026.

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