Smoothstreamer vs MotorolaSolutions SmartControl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smoothstreamer
This application is designed for organizers on the Smoothcomp platform to manage livestreams. It is not intended for individual athletes or general users.
- Livestream management
- Organizer tools
- Smoothcomp integration
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To use this app you need to be an organizer on Smoothcomp. This app is not intended for single athletes and users.
MotorolaSolutions SmartControl
This application connects to Motorola Solutions body cameras and in-car video systems. It allows law enforcement officers to view event recordings, categorize incidents, and stream video footage directly to their mobile devices.
- Connects to body cameras via Bluetooth/WiFi
- View digital evidence recordings
- Categorize incidents
- Stream video footage
- Supports multiple Motorola camera models
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SmartControl is the companion smartphone application for the Motorola Solutions Body Cameras (SVX, V300, VB400, V500 & V700) and In Car Video Systems (M500E). The SmartControl app connects to the cameras using Bluetooth and WiFi, allowing law enforcement officers to view digital evidence event recordings, categorize incidents and stream video footage directly to their mobile devices. Note: VideoManager and device firmware must be 24.4.1 or later for V500 and VB400 devices (VB400V3 hardware revision or later).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Smoothstreamer at every 2 weeks against MotorolaSolutions SmartControl's every 3 months. Smoothstreamer also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). MotorolaSolutions SmartControl's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Smoothstreamer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MotorolaSolutions SmartControl has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
Smoothstreamer ships an update every 2 weeks, MotorolaSolutions SmartControl every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smoothstreamer | MotorolaSolutions SmartControl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | 4.2 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smoothcomp AB | Motorola Solutions, Inc |
Customer experience
Smoothstreamer
MotorolaSolutions SmartControl
In-app purchases
Smoothstreamer
No in-app purchases
MotorolaSolutions SmartControl
No in-app purchases
Questions
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