# Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic vs Wiral Updater

The clearest difference is price: Wiral Updater at Free against Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic's $5.99. Wiral Updater also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 7). On review sentiment, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Wiral Updater is free to download; Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic costs $5.99 up front. Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Wiral Updater asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic has 1.2K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 60% of Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic's written reviews are positive against 63% of Wiral Updater's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic ships an update every 6 weeks, Wiral Updater every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic | Wiral Updater |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-plus-for-blackmagic/id1376947780/reviews)** | [3.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wiral-updater/id1459372382/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 60.2% of reviews | **62.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#63** | — |
| Size | 17 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [We Are Empire PTY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/356298444) | [Wiral Technologies AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459369834) |

## What reviewers say

### Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-plus-for-blackmagic/id1376947780)

**Currently charting:** #63 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Control Blackmagic cameras remotely via Bluetooth. Manage multiple cameras simultaneously, adjust settings like white balance, frame rate, and ISO, and even control focus and zoom with external controllers.

**Highlights:** External controller support (Tilta Nucleus), Multi-cam control (up to 12 cameras), Camera grouping and custom settings, Remote focus and zoom control, Start/stop recording, Adjust white balance, ISO, frame rate, Digital slate metadata entry

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Multi-Cam Control | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless camera control
- 👍 Intuitive and responsive interface
- 🔒 Reliable Bluetooth connectivity
- 💡 Useful focus pulling feature
- 👍 Efficient workflow for remote operation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional disconnection issues
- 🔒 Limited Bluetooth range
- 🐛 Buggy behavior with certain camera models
- 🔒 Paywall for some key features
- 👎 Lack of live video monitoring

**Reported bugs**

- Recording issues with high frame rates
- Incorrect codec/resolution display for some cameras
- Focus control not working with certain lenses
- App freezes during playback

**Requested features**

- Add ability to take photos remotely
- Implement live video feed from camera
- Allow custom focus preset points
- Improve focus control sensitivity and UI
- Add support for more camera models


### Wiral Updater

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wiral-updater/id1459372382)

This free app allows users to update their Wiral LITE cable camera system directly from their smartphone. It uses Bluetooth connectivity for easy firmware uploads. Keep your camera system running smoothly with simple updates.

**Highlights:** Update Wiral LITE system, Bluetooth connectivity, Direct firmware uploads, Easy to use interface, Free application

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic free?

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Wiral Updater free?

Wiral Updater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic or Wiral Updater?

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic is rated higher. Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Wiral Updater averages 3.7 from 7 ratings.

### Do Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic or Wiral Updater have ads?

Neither Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic nor Wiral Updater shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic or Wiral Updater?

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic ships an update every 6 weeks, and Wiral Updater every 4 months. Most recently, Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic was updated on October 29, 2026 and Wiral Updater on October 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*