Comparison

Nevco vs Westcott

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

Head to head
About

Nevco

Stream media directly to your Nevco display. Enjoy on-demand playback of your favorite content on a larger screen. Perfect for entertainment and presentations.

Highlights
  • On-demand media playback
  • Direct streaming to Nevco displays
  • Supports various media formats
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Play on demand media on your Nevco display

About

Westcott

Control compatible Westcott lights and triggers wirelessly from your mobile device. Adjust settings, manage groups, and save custom lighting scenes for a faster workflow. Keep your connected products updated with over-the-air firmware updates.

Highlights
  • Remote control of FJ Speedlights and Strobes
  • Adjust L-Series COBs and Ice Light 3 settings
  • Manage groups and channels
  • Create and save custom lighting scenes
  • Over-the-air firmware updates
  • Bluetooth connectivity
Features
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Supported Devices: • FJ-X3 Wireless Trigger (for controlling FJ Wireless lights) • FJ-X2 Wireless Trigger (for controlling FJ Wireless lights) • Ice Light 3 • L120-B COB • L60-B COB Take Full Control from the Palm of Your Hand Connect your mobile device to your favorite Westcott lights and triggers for fast and reliable control. Control Your FJ Speedlights and Strobes Link the FJ-X3 and FJ-X2 Wireless Triggers to the app for remote control of your compatible speedlights and strobes. Supported models include FJ80, FJ80 II, FJ80-SE, FJ200, FJ400, FJ400 II, and FJ800. Manage groups, channels, output settings, and more from your mobile device for faster workflow on set. [Note: FJ-T1 Wireless Trigger is not Bluetooth® compatible.] Endless Creative Control for L-Series COBs & Ice Light 3 Complete control of your L-Series COBs and Ice Light 3: adjust light output, switch modes, activate FX, and fine-tune FX frequency with quick, reliable Bluetooth control. Create and Save Custom Scenes You can store up to 99 custom lighting scenes that recall your favorite setups in seconds. Scenes work with both L-Series COBs and FJ strobes and speedlights. Stay Ready for Your Next Shoot Keep your connected products up to date for the best performance. The app supports OTA firmware updates for the Ice Light 3, L120-B COB, and L60-B COB. Note: Reference the Westcott device manual for compatibility. To ensure optimal performance, keep all software and firmware up to date across all connected devices, including cameras, Westcott FJ & L-Series devices, mobile devices, and the Westcott StudioLink app. Instructional FAQ Link: https://help.fjwestcott.com/en-US/using-the-westcott-studio-link-app Disclaimer: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by F.J. Westcott Co. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Westcott is a brand of F.J. Westcott Co. in the U.S.A. ® and ™ designate trademarks of F.J. Westcott Co. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © F.J. Westcott Co. All rights reserved.

Screenshots

Nevco4 screens
Westcott4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Nevco at 5.0 against Westcott's 2.9. Nevco also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). Westcott's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nevco holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Westcott has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nevco ships an update every 10 months, Westcott every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nevco versus Westcott: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNevcoWestcott
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.9 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews—41.7% of reviews
Number of ratings119 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNevco Inc.F. J. Westcott Co.

Customer experience

Nevco

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Westcott

All ratings19 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative58.3%

In-app purchases

None

Nevco

No in-app purchases

None

Westcott

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nevco free?
Nevco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Westcott free?
Westcott is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nevco or Westcott?
Nevco is rated higher. Nevco averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Westcott averages 2.9 from 19 ratings.
Do Nevco or Westcott have ads?
Neither Nevco nor Westcott shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nevco or Westcott?
Nevco ships an update every 10 months, and Westcott every 6 months. Most recently, Nevco was updated on November 6, 2026 and Westcott on November 3, 2026.

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