# PromptSmart Pro Remote Control vs Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic at 60% against PromptSmart Pro Remote Control's 11%. Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.2) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months). PromptSmart Pro Remote Control's advantage is price (Free vs $5.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

PromptSmart Pro Remote Control is free to download; Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic costs $5.99 up front. Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PromptSmart Pro Remote Control asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic has 1.2K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of PromptSmart Pro Remote Control's written reviews are positive against 60% of Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic's.

PromptSmart Pro Remote Control ships an update every 9 months, Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PromptSmart Pro Remote Control | Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [1.2 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/promptsmart-pro-remote-control/id1106907036/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-plus-for-blackmagic/id1376947780/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 23 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 11.4% of reviews | **60.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#98** |
| Size | 79 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PromptSmart](https://appshunter.io/developer/894811759) | [We Are Empire PTY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/356298444) |

## What reviewers say

### PromptSmart Pro Remote Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/promptsmart-pro-remote-control/id1106907036)

Control your teleprompter content remotely with this companion app. Mirror your prompter display, manage scrolling, and start/stop presentations wirelessly. Ideal for smooth, hands-free content delivery.

**Highlights:** Remote scrolling control, Start/stop presentations, Return to beginning of content, Screen mirroring, Wireless connection (WIFI/hotspot), Automatic connection re-establishment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works well (sometimes)
- 💡 Voice recognition capability
- 💡 Mirrored mode scrolling works well
- 💡 Useful for restarting scripts
- 💡 Can save production time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🐛 High latency/lag
- 🐛 Sync problems between devices
- 🐛 App crashes/freezes
- 🐛 Subscription model issues

**Reported bugs**

- Spanish language not working with auto scroll
- Script position on iPhone not correlating with iPad reader position
- App keeps logging users out
- Remote app not connecting to prompter iPad
- Remote app requires re-subscription despite existing subscription

**Requested features**

- Restore old UX for smooth scrolling
- Improve connection stability
- Reduce latency
- Make buttons larger on remote
- Allow Apple Watch control


### Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-plus-for-blackmagic/id1376947780)

**Currently charting:** #98 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Control Blackmagic cameras remotely via Bluetooth. Manage multiple cameras simultaneously, adjust settings like white balance, frame rate, and ISO, and even control focus and zoom with external controllers.

**Highlights:** External controller support (Tilta Nucleus), Multi-cam control (up to 12 cameras), Camera grouping and custom settings, Remote focus and zoom control, Start/stop recording, Adjust white balance, ISO, frame rate, Digital slate metadata entry

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Multi-Cam Control | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless camera control
- 👍 Intuitive and responsive interface
- 🔒 Reliable Bluetooth connectivity
- 💡 Useful focus pulling feature
- 👍 Efficient workflow for remote operation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional disconnection issues
- 🔒 Limited Bluetooth range
- 🐛 Buggy behavior with certain camera models
- 🔒 Paywall for some key features
- 👎 Lack of live video monitoring

**Reported bugs**

- Recording issues with high frame rates
- Incorrect codec/resolution display for some cameras
- Focus control not working with certain lenses
- App freezes during playback

**Requested features**

- Add ability to take photos remotely
- Implement live video feed from camera
- Allow custom focus preset points
- Improve focus control sensitivity and UI
- Add support for more camera models


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PromptSmart Pro Remote Control free?

PromptSmart Pro Remote Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic free?

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PromptSmart Pro Remote Control or Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic?

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic is rated higher. PromptSmart Pro Remote Control averages 1.2 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic averages 4.7 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do PromptSmart Pro Remote Control or Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic have ads?

Neither PromptSmart Pro Remote Control nor Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PromptSmart Pro Remote Control or Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic?

PromptSmart Pro Remote Control ships an update every 9 months, and Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic every 6 weeks. Most recently, PromptSmart Pro Remote Control was updated on September 8, 2026 and Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*