# Camera Remote for GoPro vs Camera Connect & Control

The clearest difference is rating: Camera Connect & Control at 3.9 against Camera Remote for GoPro's 2.1. Camera Connect & Control also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 7%) and ratings volume (725 vs 114). Camera Remote for GoPro's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Camera Remote for GoPro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Camera Connect & Control sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Camera Connect & Control holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera Connect & Control has 725 ratings behind it against 114, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Camera Remote for GoPro's written reviews are positive against 47% of Camera Connect & Control's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Camera Remote for GoPro | Camera Connect & Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (114 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-remote-for-gopro/id1445426328/reviews) | **[3.9 (725 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-connect-and-control/id1457548017/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 114 | **725** |
| Positive reviews | 7.4% of reviews | **46.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 38 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harald Meyer](https://appshunter.io/developer/389514018) | [Rupert Kurka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457548016) |

## What reviewers say

### Camera Remote for GoPro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-remote-for-gopro/id1445426328)

Control your GoPro Hero cameras remotely over Wi-Fi. Features include live preview, media download, and advanced tools for exposure bracketing and custom scripting without coding. Supports a range of GoPro models.

**Highlights:** Wi-Fi camera control, Live video and audio preview, Media download, Exposure series tool, Drag-and-drop scripting, Camera settings adjustment, Auto Wi-Fi connection

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full version | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works with Hero 6
- 👍 Works with Hero4 Black

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Does not connect to GoPro
- ❌ Does not work with newer models (Hero 8, 9, 10)
- ❌ Paid version is useless
- ❌ Free version is limited/demo
- ❌ Cannot download media

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot pair with camera
- App freezes
- Paid version no longer connects
- Demo version only allows pairing
- Cannot access settings

**Requested features**

- Support for GoPro Hero 3
- Support for GoPro Hero 8
- Support for GoPro Hero 9
- Support for GoPro Hero 10
- Free trial option


### Camera Connect & Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-connect-and-control/id1457548017)

Seamlessly connect your DSLR or WiFi camera to your smartphone. View, share, and download photos directly from your camera. Offers remote capture, live view control, and advanced features like focus bracketing and bulb capture.

**Highlights:** View camera photos in a grid, Quick JPG and RAW file loading, Direct photo sharing to other apps, Download files to phone, Remote capture, Live view camera control, Focus bracketing and bulb capture

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CCC Pro - Monthly subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| CCC Pro - Yearly subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| 3 day Trial | Free | one-time |
| CCC Lite - One time purchase | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Pro | $24.99 | one-time |
| CCC Pro - One time purchase | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works great with Nikon and Canon cameras
- 👍 Useful for astrophotography and remote shooting
- 🚀 Reliable connection and file transfer
- 👍 Helpful for focus stacking and intervalometer
- 👍 Good value for the price

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unstable Wi-Fi connection and frequent disconnects
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with certain camera models
- 🐛 Blurry or low-quality image downloads
- 🔋 High battery drain on cameras
- 👎 Confusing or lacking instructions

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes during use
- Unable to connect to camera or transfer files
- Paid features not working as expected
- Deleted photos not recoverable

**Requested features**

- Add support for more camera models
- Improve Wi-Fi stability and reliability
- Allow direct USB connection for faster transfers
- Implement a more user-friendly interface
- Provide better documentation and troubleshooting guides


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Camera Remote for GoPro free?

Camera Remote for GoPro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Camera Connect & Control free?

Camera Connect & Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Camera Remote for GoPro or Camera Connect & Control?

Camera Connect & Control is rated higher. Camera Remote for GoPro averages 2.1 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Camera Connect & Control averages 3.9 from 725 ratings.

### Do Camera Remote for GoPro or Camera Connect & Control have ads?

Neither Camera Remote for GoPro nor Camera Connect & Control shows ads.

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