# Flashpoint R2 vs Buff Flash Control

Flashpoint R2 and Buff Flash Control both sit at 2.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 17% of Flashpoint R2's written reviews are positive against 0% of Buff Flash Control's. Flashpoint R2 also leads on ratings volume (35 vs 7) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.4 for Flashpoint R2 against 2.4 for Buff Flash Control. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashpoint R2 has 35 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of Flashpoint R2's written reviews are positive against 0% of Buff Flash Control's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashpoint R2 | Buff Flash Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (35 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashpoint-r2/id1434289573/reviews) | **[2.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buff-flash-control/id1478294627/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **35** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **16.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 3 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Adorama inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/510956701) | [Paul C. Buff, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478294626) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashpoint R2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashpoint-r2/id1434289573)

Control professional lighting systems wirelessly from your smartphone. Adjust exposure, modes, and settings for a wide range of compatible flash and LED products. This app enhances your camera's capabilities for advanced photographic control.

**Highlights:** Wireless TTL system control, Remote flash and LED management, Exposure and mode adjustment, Channel and group designation, Save and recall settings, Real-time parameter control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Buff Flash Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buff-flash-control/id1478294627)

Control your lighting setups remotely from your phone. Adjust flash and modeling lamp power, save custom setups, and update firmware for compatible units. Designed for photographers using specific hardware.

**Highlights:** Smart remote control for flash units, Adjust power output, Control modeling lamps, Save and recall lighting setups, Firmware updates for LINK800WS

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashpoint R2 free?

Flashpoint R2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Buff Flash Control free?

Buff Flash Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flashpoint R2 or Buff Flash Control?

Buff Flash Control is rated higher. Flashpoint R2 averages 2.4 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Buff Flash Control averages 2.4 from 7 ratings.

### Do Flashpoint R2 or Buff Flash Control have ads?

Neither Flashpoint R2 nor Buff Flash Control shows ads.

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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.*