Comparison

DragonFly Companion vs Beeble Camera

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DragonFly Companion

This app provides mobile access to a virtual camera plugin for 3D environments. It allows users to view and interact with scenes, test ideas, and record camera motion for virtual production. It enhances the virtual cinematography workflow by offering ARKit tracking and a portable viewport.

Highlights
  • Mobile virtual camera viewport
  • ARKit tracking for spatial volume
  • Iterate and block animation
  • Virtual location scouting
  • Visualize 3D assets
  • Record camera motion
Features
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DragonFly Companion works alongside Glassbox’s DragonFly virtual camera plugin for Unreal Engine and Maya to put the power of virtual cinematography into the hands of users via any compatible Apple device. At Glassbox, we have created DragonFly, a virtual camera plugin that gives you the power to view your computer-generated environments, character performances, and scenes, just as if you were doing a live-action shoot, but virtually. DragonFly Companion gives users fast and simple access to be used for virtual cinematography and virtual production, meaning users have the mobility and accessibility to test out scenes before committing, iterate different ideas, jump into Virtual Reality, and much more! - Provides a mobile and accessible virtual camera viewport and HUD - Turns any space into a volume by delivering ARKit tracking data - Lets users iterate faster, block animation, and do virtual location scouts anywhere - Visualize props, sets, buildings, and any work being done by the virtual art department - Record camera motion and other tasks related to virtual production DragonFly Companion must be connected to the DragonFly plugin for your Engine or DCC of choice. You can try and buy DragonFly from the Glassbox website.

About

Beeble Camera

Capture and process camera-tracked footage directly on your iPhone. Transform your device into a portable studio for rotoscoping and visual effects. Seamlessly integrate with web-based tools for virtual production and 3D rendering.

Highlights
  • Real-time camera tracking
  • AI-powered rotoscoping
  • Instant footage processing
  • VFX pass generation
  • Virtual production integration
  • Blender compatibility
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Simplest way to capture camera tracking footage for Beeble. Capture and process footage that’s camera-tracked, rotoscoped, and ready for relighting. With Beeble Camera, your iPhone becomes a mini Hollywood studio! 1. Shoot with your iPhone and get real-time camera tracking. 2. Process instantly in Beeble Web with AI-powered roto & VFX Passes. 3. Create virtual productions in minutes using Beeble Web Studio and Blender.

Screenshots

DragonFly Companion3 screens
Beeble Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DragonFly Companion at none against Beeble Camera's 4. DragonFly Companion also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). Beeble Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months). On price, rating 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Beeble Camera sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. DragonFly Companion asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DragonFly Companion against 5.0 for Beeble Camera. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DragonFly Companion has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DragonFly Companion ships an update every 3 months, Beeble Camera every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
DragonFly Companion versus Beeble Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDragonFly CompanionBeeble Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlassbox Inc.Beeble AI Inc.

Customer experience

DragonFly Companion

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Beeble Camera

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DragonFly Companion

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Beeble Camera

Subscriptions4
  • Creator Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Professional Monthly$89.991 Month
  • Creator Annual$299.991 Year
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  • Professional Annual$899.991 Year

Questions

Is DragonFly Companion free?
DragonFly Companion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Beeble Camera free?
Beeble Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DragonFly Companion or Beeble Camera?
DragonFly Companion and Beeble Camera are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do DragonFly Companion or Beeble Camera have ads?
Neither DragonFly Companion nor Beeble Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DragonFly Companion or Beeble Camera?
DragonFly Companion ships an update every 3 months, and Beeble Camera every 8 days. Most recently, DragonFly Companion was updated on November 2, 2026 and Beeble Camera on November 4, 2026.

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