NEEWER Studio vs ApeLabs CONNECT V1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NEEWER Studio
This platform allows photographers to manage their smart hardware. It facilitates quick interaction between mobile phones and connected photography equipment.
- Smart hardware management
- Photography equipment control
- Mobile phone integration
- Rapid interaction
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NEEWER Studio is a smart hardware management platform for photography. Through NEEWER Studio, you can complete the rapid interaction between mobile phones and smart hardware.
ApeLabs CONNECT V1
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+++ This version is not recommended to use. Please use our new app. This version is only for users that explicitly want to stay on CONNECT firmware version 2.9 +++ Needs Ape Labs CONNECT (formerly known as WAPP) Hardware to work! Use our app to control your ApeLights wirelessly. Pick any color you want, create custom programs and manage scenes to make the most out of your ApeDevices. This app is also working with WAPP devices.
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Verdict
NEEWER Studio and ApeLabs CONNECT V1 are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | NEEWER Studio | ApeLabs CONNECT V1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (622 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 622 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen NEEWER Technology Co., Ltd. | ApeLabs GmbH |
Bugs and requests
NEEWER Studio
Reported bugs
5 issues- App unable to connect to devices
- Lights not responding to app controls
- Saved settings not persisting
- Verification emails not being received
- Unexpected app behavior after updates
Requested features
5 requests- Custom lighting sequences and timing
- Ability to save different settings for each light
- Integration with smart home platforms
- Improved group/scene management
- iPad-optimized UI
ApeLabs CONNECT V1
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NEEWER Studio
No in-app purchases
ApeLabs CONNECT V1
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NEEWER Studio free?
Is ApeLabs CONNECT V1 free?
Do NEEWER Studio or ApeLabs CONNECT V1 have ads?
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