Comparison

DJI Ronin vs Whazzat

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

Head to head
About

DJI Ronin

Control and customize your DJI gimbal with this app. Features include automated motor tuning, adaptive motion tracking, pre-planned shot creation, and real-time gimbal data. Optimize your filmmaking workflow with advanced settings and diagnostics.

Highlights
  • Automated motor tuning
  • Adaptive SmoothTrack motion
  • CamAnchor and Track mode
  • Live gimbal data feed
  • Gimbal parameter management
Features
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Personalize your Ronin shooting experience with the latest Ronin app from DJI. You can access and manage gimbal motor parameters, SmoothTrack, remote setup, and Ronin’s unique Axis Modes. 1.Easy, automated motor tuning With Auto Tune, Ronin app can adjust motor parameters automatically based off the payload mounted. With such base line, you can further adjust the Stiffness, Strength, Control and Filter parameters accordingly. 2.Adaptive SmoothTrack When Acceleration is set to be much higher than Speed, the Ronin will handle operator’s movements adaptively. You can achieve a complicated long take with only one group of settings. 3.Create with ease With the newly added CamAnchor and Track mode, you can plan your shot in advance and execute it by a simple click. 4.Live gimbal data feed Access gimbal operation data in real time and diagnose gimbal status.

About

Whazzat

Features
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Whazzat connects to your Dropbox and turns your photo collection into a beautiful, browsable library — on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Whether you have hundreds of photos or tens of thousands, Whazzat makes it easy to find, organize, and relive your memories without ever moving a file. T'Now Every day, Whazzat surfaces photos you took on this exact date in past years. A daily reminder of where you were and who you were with. Tags & Labels Add people tags and custom labels to your photos. Your organization syncs across all your devices so it's always with you. Powerful Filtering Filter your library by date, people, labels, or file type. Finding the right photo takes seconds, no matter how large your collection. Built for Apple Designed natively with SwiftUI for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Optimized layouts for every screen size, with full sidebar navigation on iPad and Mac. Fast Browsing Instant previews load as you scroll so browsing always feels smooth and responsive, even on large collections. Private by Design Your photos stay in your Dropbox — we never store them. Only the tags and labels you create are saved to your account. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DJI Ronin4 screens
Whazzat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DJI Ronin at none against Whazzat's 5. DJI Ronin also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Whazzat's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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. Whazzat sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. DJI Ronin asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DJI Ronin ships an update every 2 months, Whazzat every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DJI Ronin versus Whazzat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDJI RoninWhazzat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews29.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size320 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDJIJeremy Blanchard

Bugs and requests

DJI Ronin

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Firmware update gets stuck at 80%
  • Ronin SC motor issues after firmware update
  • Raveneye not working with app, no video feed
  • Active track loses subject when they exit and re-enter frame
  • Panorama function broken with additive overlap
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  • Joystick and other controls not working after updates

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add anamorphic de-squeeze options
  • Allow storing manual focus settings with motion presets
  • Implement dual device usage for active track and gimbal configuration
  • Add loop/repeat function for keyframes
  • Enable focus control in keyframe mode
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  • Provide full-screen mode support for iPad
  • Add camera control features like ISO, shutter, aperture

Whazzat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DJI Ronin

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Whazzat

Subscriptions2
  • Whazzat AI Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Whazzat AI Annual$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • 5,000 Photo Processing$14.99
  • 10,000 Photo Processing$24.99
  • 30,000 Photo Processing$59.99

Questions

Is DJI Ronin free?
DJI Ronin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Whazzat free?
Whazzat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DJI Ronin or Whazzat have ads?
Neither DJI Ronin nor Whazzat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DJI Ronin or Whazzat?
DJI Ronin ships an update every 2 months, and Whazzat every 5 days. Most recently, DJI Ronin was updated on November 10, 2026 and Whazzat on November 5, 2026.

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