Comparison

ViplexHandy vs V

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

Head to head
About

ViplexHandy

Manage and control Taurus series multimedia players for LED displays. Design playlists, configure screens, and manage media files directly from your iOS device. This app offers comprehensive control for asynchronous full-color LED displays.

Highlights
  • Screen management
  • Solution editing
  • System settings
  • Media library
  • Quick screen configuration
  • Real-time control
Features
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ViPlex Handy, designed for the Taurus series products, is an application for the iOS platform. Launched by NovaStar, the Taurus series products are the second generation of multimedia players for small and medium-sized asynchronous full-color LED displays. This application supports functions like screen management, solution editing, system settings, and media library. Screen management: Allows you to manage the Taurus series products in the LAN and supports quick screen configuration, real-time control, playback management, cloud server binding and so on. Solution editing: Allows you to quickly design various playlists which will be sent to the Taurus series products for playback. System settings: Includes software language settings and help documentation. Media library: Allows you to browse the multimedia files on your mobile phone.

About

V

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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 most of 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(Version 1.10 or later). *For the connection method on the V-1HD+ itself, please refer to the V-1HD+ Remote User's Manual. *For the settings on the V-1HD+ itself, please refer to the V-1HD+ User's Manual. https://proav.roland.com/global/products/v-1hd_plus/support/

Screenshots

ViplexHandy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ViplexHandy at every 6 weeks against V's every 43 months. ViplexHandy also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

ViplexHandy ships an update every 6 weeks, V every 43 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ViplexHandy versus V: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterViplexHandyV
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 43 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size212 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXi'an NovaStar Tech Co.,LtdRoland Corporation

In-app purchases

None

ViplexHandy

No in-app purchases

None

V

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ViplexHandy free?
ViplexHandy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is V free?
V is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ViplexHandy or V have ads?
Neither ViplexHandy nor V shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ViplexHandy or V?
ViplexHandy ships an update every 6 weeks, and V every 43 months. Most recently, ViplexHandy was updated on October 7, 2026 and V on October 10, 2026.

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