Comparison

Multi vs Multicam

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

Head to head
About

Multi

Features
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(1) real-time video and audio (2) snapshot, record (3) search cameras in LAN (4) p2p

About

Multicam

Control multiple action cameras simultaneously from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Start/stop recording, switch modes, and add markers with ease. Ideal for complex shoots where cameras are out of reach.

Highlights
  • Control multiple cameras simultaneously
  • Start/stop recording individually or as a group
  • Switch capture modes and take photos
  • Hands-free control with Siri
  • Lock Screen widget for quick access
  • View connection and recording status
  • Supports DJI and GoPro cameras
Features
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Multicam lets you control supported DJI, GoPro, and Insta360 action cameras from one app. Pair your cameras once, choose which ones to control, then start or stop recording together from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Multicam communicates over Bluetooth, so you do not need to switch Wi-Fi networks to control your cameras. Use Siri for hands-free recording controls, or open Multicam quickly from a Lock Screen widget. You can also switch capture modes and take photos on compatible cameras. Multicam is built for multicamera shoots where cameras are mounted out of reach—on bikes, tripods, cars, desks, travel rigs, and more. Camera control: • Pair and remember supported cameras • Start or stop cameras individually or as a group • Switch capture modes, take photos, and add highlight markers • Wake paired GoPro cameras and DJI Osmo Nano over Bluetooth • View connection, battery, charging, recording, capture settings, and remaining record time • Optionally send iPhone GPS data to compatible DJI cameras Control options: • Control cameras from iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch • Use Siri to start, stop, or add a highlight • Open Multicam from a Lock Screen widget • View recording status and controls on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island No account required. Hardware tested cameras: • DJI Osmo Action 4, Action 5 Pro, and Action 6 • DJI Osmo 360 • DJI Osmo Nano • GoPro HERO13 Black • Insta360 GO 3S, Ace Pro 2, and X4 Supported, but not yet hardware tested: • Insta360 GO 3 and GO Ultra • Insta360 Ace and Ace Pro • Insta360 X3, X4 Air, and X5 • Insta360 ONE RS • GoPro LIT HERO and MAX 2 • GoPro HERO9–12 Black and HERO11 Black Mini Compatibility may vary by camera model and firmware. Questions or feedback? Email multicam@dstrat.io Multicam is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by GoPro, DJI, Insta360, or their affiliates. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Multi3 screens
Multicam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Multicam at every 4 days against Multi's every 4 months. Multi's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Multi ships an update every 4 months, Multicam every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Multi versus Multicam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiMulticam
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHIH HUNG CHEN20013673516Daniel Stratton

In-app purchases

None

Multi

No in-app purchases

None

Multicam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Multi free?
Multi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Multicam free?
Multicam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Multi or Multicam have ads?
Neither Multi nor Multicam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Multi or Multicam?
Multi ships an update every 4 months, and Multicam every 4 days. Most recently, Multi was updated on October 9, 2026 and Multicam on October 16, 2026.

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