Preston Cinema vs Timill®
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Preston Cinema
Update your camera equipment firmware wirelessly via Bluetooth. Store and share lens data locally, facilitating collaboration within the professional filmmaking community. Compatible with a wide range of Preston FI+Z units.
- Wireless firmware updates
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Local lens data database
- Lens data sharing
- Compatibility with multiple Preston units
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Update your Preston FI+Z equipment with the latest firmware anywhere there is cellular data or Wi-Fi through your iPhone and the Preston Bluetooth Module. The Bluetooth Module connects to Preston FI+Z units through the serial port. In addition, this app creates a local database on your iPhone for storing your HU3/HU4 lens data. The lens data can be accessed at any time for upload to your HU3/HU4 or shared with other members of the Preston community. Sharing is supported via email, text, Google Drive, Dropbox, WeTransfer or any other file sharing app. The Bluetooth Module is compatible with the HU3, HU4, MDR-4, MDR-3, MDR-2, LR2, LR2W, LR2M, and Video Interface.
Timill®
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Timill is a powerful web-based collaboration platform, and now you can take it with you anywhere with the Timill Mobile app. Whether you're organizing a big event, managing a small company, or planning a trip with friends - Timill becomes your essential tool to stay on top of things, right from your pocket. Here's how Timill Mobile helps your team succeed: - Access your groups from anywhere - Create and manage any type of item - tasks, goals, requests, issues, or anything you need - Set deadlines, assign items to group members, and track progress - Chat live with your team directly on items - Stay on track with real-time progress updates - Get instant notifications about new actions in your groups - Share attachments like photos, documents, and receipts Timill is the perfect tool for teams of all sizes - from a small group of friends planning a getaway to large organizations managing complex workflows. Now with Timill Mobile, your team can stay connected and get things done, anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Timill® at monthly against Preston Cinema's every 4 months. Preston Cinema's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Preston Cinema ships an update every 4 months, Timill® monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Preston Cinema | Timill® |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Preston Cinema Systems | timill |
In-app purchases
Preston Cinema
No in-app purchases
Timill®
No in-app purchases









