# Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic vs PromptSmart+ Remote Control

The clearest difference is price: PromptSmart+ Remote Control at Free against Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic's $5.99. PromptSmart+ Remote Control also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 20 months) and chart position (#166 vs unranked). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic ships an update every 6 weeks, PromptSmart+ Remote Control every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic | PromptSmart+ Remote Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-plus-for-blackmagic/id1376947780/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 20 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#166** | — |
| Size | 17 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [We Are Empire PTY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/356298444) | [PromptSmart](https://appshunter.io/developer/894811759) |

## What reviewers say

### Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic

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

**Currently charting:** #166 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


### PromptSmart+ Remote Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/promptsmart-plus-remote-control/id1642557236)

**Features:** 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 PromptSmart+ Remote Control free?

PromptSmart+ Remote Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic or PromptSmart+ Remote Control have ads?

Neither Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic nor PromptSmart+ Remote Control shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic or PromptSmart+ Remote Control?

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic ships an update every 6 weeks, and PromptSmart+ Remote Control every 20 months. Most recently, Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic was updated on September 23, 2026 and PromptSmart+ Remote Control on September 12, 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.*