Profoto Control vs Komyoon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Profoto Control
Control Profoto Bluetooth-enabled lighting equipment remotely from your smartphone. Adjust settings with intuitive touch controls and ensure your gear is up-to-date with easy firmware updates.
- Smart remote control
- View and control Profoto Bluetooth products
- Touch, swipe, and tweak lighting
- Easy firmware updates
- Update Profoto Bluetooth products
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The Profoto Control app has been created for the modern, connected photographers that want to get the most out of their creative workflow – whether using a DSLR or Mirrorless camera. This is the Profoto experience at its best. Key features: SMART REMOTE CONTROL View and control all Profoto Bluetooth-enabled products from your smartphone screen. Touch, swipe and tweak until you get the light just right. EASY UPDATES The latest updates for Profoto Bluetooth-enabled products are now available at your fingertips. Update quickly from the app, so you are ready to shoot with the latest, improved firmware. Ultimately, this app lets you be as creative as you can be. LOOKING FOR PROFOTO CAMERA APP? Looking for a way to create images with your smartphone and Profoto lights? Search App Store for “Profoto Camera” and start using it! Please send your feedback and feature ideas to hello@profoto.com! Love, Profoto team.
Komyoon
This app serves as a professional directory for the commercial creative industry. It helps users discover and connect with artists and production specialists for projects, and allows creatives to be discovered by industry professionals. It's designed for producers, agencies, and brands looking for talent.
- Discover commercial creative talent
- Connect with artists and production specialists
- Share talent with your team
- Find photographers, illustrators, directors, and more
- Business-to-business platform for industry professionals
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KOMYOON is the creative directory built for commercial professionals. Whether you’re producing a global campaign or searching for fresh voices in a niche, KOMYOON makes it easy to discover talent, share with your team, and connect with both artists and production specialists. Producers, creatives, agencies, and brands use KOMYOON to find, share, and hire the right talent for every project—quickly and with confidence. Our platform features a broad mix of emerging and established talent, including: Photographers Illustrators Directors Animators CGI artists and studios Production specialists and crew (hair & makeup, wardrobe stylists, set designers, and more) The platform brings together the creatives, crew, and producers who shape commercial work. KOMYOON is a business-to-business platform designed exclusively for industry professionals who work at the intersection of creativity, production, and brand storytelling. Discover. Be Discovered. Where Creativity Meets Opportunity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Profoto Control at 896 against Komyoon's 12. Profoto Control also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Komyoon's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Profoto Control against 4.8 for Komyoon. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Profoto Control has 896 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Profoto Control ships an update every 2 months, Komyoon every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Profoto Control | Komyoon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (896 ratings) | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 896 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Profoto | Komyoon Inc. |
Customer experience
Profoto Control
Komyoon
Bugs and requests
Profoto Control
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to register equipment in the app
- App crashes on launch or when connecting to lights
- Firmware update process is unreliable
- Inconsistent exposure and zoom support
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for more Profoto light models
- Improve camera integration and functionality
- Implement independent light group control
- Provide localization in more languages
Komyoon
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Profoto Control
No in-app purchases
Komyoon
No in-app purchases








