Comparison

HollyView vs Actors Mobile ADR™

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

HollyView

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
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HollyView is a wireless video transmission app by Shenzhen Hollyland Technology, enabling real-time monitoring, image analysis, photo doodling and sharing, video recording and sharing, firmware updates, and device diagnostics.

About

Actors Mobile ADR™

This app allows actors to record dialogue in sync with video on their iPhone or iPad. It offers features like traditional beeps, wipe, preview, and playback, with options for built-in or external microphones. Actors can email preferred takes to editors.

Highlights
  • Record ADR in sync to picture
  • Traditional beeps and wipe
  • Preview and playback recorded ADR
  • Use built-in or external microphones
  • Email preferred takes to editors
  • WAV 24/48 audio format
Features
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Actors Mobile ADR™ is a purpose-built, cue-by-cue ADR workspace for iPhone and iPad. Actors can rehearse to picture, record multiple takes, review performances, and return selected recordings without leaving the app. Editors can prepare cue libraries and exchange encrypted AMA packages with performers. Built for a focused performance flow: • Navigate naturally from cue to cue across the library • Rehearse with traditional ADR beeps, visual wipes, subtitles, and Parrot • Record 24-bit/48 kHz WAV takes using the built-in microphone or a compatible external microphone such as a RØDE VideoMic NTG • Confirm live input with the on-screen meter before recording • Review, favorite, align, and send takes for the current video • Create and edit cue timing, ADR text, and Director Notes • Import video from Photos or Files • Export encrypted AMA packages and share each unlock code separately Try every feature free for 7 days. After that, a single $19.99 purchase unlocks Actors Mobile ADR permanently. There is no subscription. Customers who previously paid for Actors Mobile ADR keep permanent access at no charge. Production media stays on-device unless you share it. Actors Mobile ADR does not collect analytics or advertising data. Always verify delivered takes and retain an independent production archive. Microphone access is required to record ADR. Headphones are recommended when monitoring guide audio. Actors Mobile ADR™ is a trademark of TODD-AO. © 2026 TODD-AO. All rights reserved. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://actorsmobileadr.com/privacy/

Screenshots

HollyView4 screens
Actors Mobile ADR™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Actors Mobile ADR™ at 67% against HollyView's 15%. Actors Mobile ADR™ also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.4) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). HollyView's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (74 vs 16). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Actors Mobile ADR™ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per year. HollyView asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Actors Mobile ADR™ holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 74 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of HollyView's written reviews are positive against 67% of Actors Mobile ADR™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HollyView ships an update every 2 months, Actors Mobile ADR™ every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
HollyView versus Actors Mobile ADR™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHollyViewActors Mobile ADR™
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (74 ratings)4.4 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.7% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings74 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer深圳市昊一源科技有限公司TODD-AO

Customer experience

HollyView

All ratings74 ratings
Positive33.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative58.1%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive14.7%
Neutral19.1%
Negative66.2%

Actors Mobile ADR™

All ratings16 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

HollyView

Reported bugs

40 issues
  • 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
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  • Firmware update fails
  • Constant glitching and freezing
  • WiFi issues
  • Record button placement issue on iPhone SE
  • New interface is clunky
  • Cannot import LUTs
  • App requires precise location
  • No stream on iPhone 14
  • M1 MBP not supported
  • Stream address abnormal error
  • Invisible text in stream setup
  • App goes back to connect page
  • Black screen after connecting
  • Prompted to join HLD_null network
  • Showing 'check input' error
  • Random inbuilt LUT bug
  • Screen goes black when applying installed LUTs
  • App crashes and reboots iPad
  • App quits randomly and reboots iPad
  • Struggles with distance outdoors
  • Prompts in Chinese characters
  • Black bar over video stream
  • App not working on iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • App only shows signal strength, blank screen
  • No internet connection error in WiFi option
  • Check input source error on iPhone
  • Resolution is 480p not 1080p
  • App crashes constantly
  • WiFi disconnects and app crashes
  • Scanning QR code leads to system settings
  • Manual code entry doesn't work
  • Fix LTE WiFi issue
  • App cannot connect when location/cellular disabled
  • LUTs have strange purple coloring
  • Laggy on iPad

Requested features

7 requests
  • Make auto brightness optional
  • Hide iOS application bar
  • True display out support
  • Add remember serial number feature
  • Allow deleting preset LUTs
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  • De-squeeze option
  • Add advanced functions like LUTS or contrast

Actors Mobile ADR™

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HollyView

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Actors Mobile ADR™

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Editors Mobile ADR™$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • 7-day TrialFree
  • Actors Mobile ADR Full Unlock$19.99
  • Yearly Editors Mobile ADR™ NR$49.99

Questions

Is HollyView free?
HollyView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Actors Mobile ADR™ free?
Actors Mobile ADR™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HollyView or Actors Mobile ADR™?
Actors Mobile ADR™ is rated higher. HollyView averages 2.4 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while Actors Mobile ADR™ averages 4.4 from 16 ratings.
Do HollyView or Actors Mobile ADR™ have ads?
Neither HollyView nor Actors Mobile ADR™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HollyView or Actors Mobile ADR™?
HollyView ships an update every 2 months, and Actors Mobile ADR™ every 9 days. Most recently, HollyView was updated on November 6, 2026 and Actors Mobile ADR™ on November 3, 2026.

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