# Panasonic LUMIX Sync vs HollyView

The clearest difference is rating: Panasonic LUMIX Sync at 4.2 against HollyView's 2.4. Panasonic LUMIX Sync also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 74). HollyView's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Panasonic LUMIX Sync holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Panasonic LUMIX Sync has 1.1K ratings behind it against 74, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 15% and 15% positive.

Panasonic LUMIX Sync ships an update every 3 months, HollyView monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Panasonic LUMIX Sync | HollyView |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panasonic-lumix-sync/id1420406579/reviews)** | [2.4 (74 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hollyview/id1460631425/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 74 |
| Positive reviews | 14.6% of reviews | **14.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 156 MB | 162 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Panasonic Holdings Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/386916344) | [深圳市昊一源科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1460631424) |

## What reviewers say

### Panasonic LUMIX Sync

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panasonic-lumix-sync/id1420406579)

Control your Panasonic Wi-Fi camera remotely from your smartphone. Transfer images and videos, take photos with live view, and automatically record location data. Easily pair your camera and connect via Bluetooth or high-speed Wi-Fi.

**Highlights:** Remote camera operation, Live view preview, Image and video transfer, Automatic location recording, Easy camera pairing, High-speed Wi-Fi transfer

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great remote control
- 🚀 Efficient photo transfer
- 👍 Works well with Lumix S series

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Slow and unreliable connectivity
- 🐛 Buggy and unstable
- 👎 Requires location access
- 🔋 High battery drain

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to connect to camera
- App crashes frequently
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Bluetooth pairing fails

**Requested features**

- Add support for RAW file transfer
- Improve UI and user experience
- Provide better instructions and troubleshooting
- Add LUT support for V-Log footage
- Implement multi-camera control


### HollyView

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hollyview/id1460631425)

This app facilitates real-time wireless video transmission for monitoring and analysis. It allows users to doodle on images, record and share videos, and manage device firmware and diagnostics.

**Highlights:** Real-time monitoring, Image analysis, Photo doodling, Video recording, Firmware updates, Device diagnostics

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works for some users
- 👍 Good for client viewing
- 👍 Reliable with older versions
- 👍 Fast connection (sometimes)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App frequently crashes
- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🐛 Black screen on mobile
- 🐛 Updates break functionality
- 🐛 Poor device compatibility

**Reported bugs**

- App not recognizing phone/iPad connection
- No feed when manually connecting
- App only works on older devices
- Black screen on iPad/Mac
- App won't connect after update

**Requested features**

- Make auto brightness optional
- Hide iOS application bar
- True display out support
- Add remember serial number feature
- Allow deleting preset LUTs


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Panasonic LUMIX Sync free?

Panasonic LUMIX Sync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HollyView free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Panasonic LUMIX Sync or HollyView?

Panasonic LUMIX Sync is rated higher. Panasonic LUMIX Sync averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while HollyView averages 2.4 from 74 ratings.

### Do Panasonic LUMIX Sync or HollyView have ads?

Neither Panasonic LUMIX Sync nor HollyView shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Panasonic LUMIX Sync or HollyView?

Panasonic LUMIX Sync ships an update every 3 months, and HollyView monthly. Most recently, Panasonic LUMIX Sync was updated on October 27, 2026 and HollyView on October 26, 2026.

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