# Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic vs Photo ReTake

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Photo ReTake at none against Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic's 2. Photo ReTake also leads on price ($2.99 vs $5.99). Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and chart position (#40 vs #190). On ads there is nothing between them.

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic costs $5.99 and Photo ReTake $2.99 up front. Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Photo ReTake asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic | Photo ReTake |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **$2.99** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-plus-for-blackmagic/id1376947780/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#40** | #190 |
| Size | 17 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [We Are Empire PTY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/356298444) | [ANTHONY PAGANINI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880263352) |

## What reviewers say

### Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic

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

**Currently charting:** #40 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


### Photo ReTake

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-retake/id6759698821)

**Currently charting:** #190 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

**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 Photo ReTake free?

Photo ReTake costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic or Photo ReTake have ads?

Neither Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic nor Photo ReTake shows ads.

### Which is more popular, Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic or Photo ReTake?

Bluetooth+ for Blackmagic currently peaks at #40 in the App Store charts, and Photo ReTake at #190. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*