GVM Slider vs SmallGoGo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GVM Slider
Control your camera slide rail with this app, replacing traditional remote controls. It offers features for video shooting, time-lapse, and panorama photography, along with system settings for sound and vibration.
- Video shooting with speed and key point settings
- Automatic round trip and mode switching
- Time-lapse shooting with preset parameters
- Panorama shooting with frame count settings
- System settings for sound and vibration
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GVM Slider, is an APP to control the camera slide rail . Through this APP, you can replace the traditional handheld remote control device to control the slide rail device. The functions currently provided by the APP are as follows: 1. Video shooting function, you can set the speed, add key points, set the automatic round trip, set the end stop and switch the automatic mode. 2. Time-lapse shooting function: users can perform time-lapse shooting through preset number of shots, stop time, delay time, starting point and ending point. 3. Panorama shooting: The user can set the diagonal A, the diagonal B, the number of horizontal frames, the number of vertical frames, the delay time and the stop time for panoramic shooting. 4. System settings: you can set the sound and vibration effects when you click, or you can reset the system.
SmallGoGo
Control your photography fill lights wirelessly from your smartphone. Adjust parameters automatically via app instructions, improving efficiency for photography enthusiasts. Frees you from traditional manual equipment adjustments.
- Wireless control of fill lights
- Automated parameter adjustment
- Improved work efficiency
- Manual adjustment alternative
- Smartphone control
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SmallGoGo APP is a convenient control tool for photography enthusiasts. The advantage is based on the wireless control operation of photography fill light, freeing the trouble of traditional manual adjustment equipment. Users only need to send instructions through the APP, and the device will automatically set parameters according to the instructions of the APP, so as to improve the work efficiency of photography enthusiasts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GVM Slider at 4.4 against SmallGoGo's 1.0. GVM Slider also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 15%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
GVM Slider holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of GVM Slider's written reviews are positive against 15% of SmallGoGo's.
GVM Slider ships an update monthly, SmallGoGo every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GVM Slider | SmallGoGo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | 1.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 15.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 丹丹 陈 | Shenzhen Leqi Innovation Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
GVM Slider
SmallGoGo
Bugs and requests
GVM Slider
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SmallGoGo
Reported bugs
25 issues- App crashes on startup
- App crashes when adjusting intensity
- App crashes when adding equipment
- App crashes when changing from CCT to FX
- App crashes when connecting to RM75
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- App crashes when trying to access control
- App crashes when syncing with lights
- 'Add Equipment' button unresponsive
- Lights not connecting
- Lights disconnecting frequently
- Settings not saving
- Settings carrying over between lights
- Login code timed out
- App not recognizing lights after reset
- Bluetooth connection issues
- Brightness slider not scaling
- Multiple Bluetooth connections cause crashes
- App closes immediately after opening
- Equipment not showing up in list
- App requires login every time
- App requires internet access for use
- App not working after update
- App not showing lights after update
- App stuck on loading screen
- RGB graph inaccurate
Requested features
8 requests- Complete overhaul of the app
- Fix bugs
- Improve stability and speed
- Better UI/UX design
- Easier control of multiple lights
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- Allow connection without account
- Improve login process
- Make app more intuitive
In-app purchases
GVM Slider
No in-app purchases
SmallGoGo
No in-app purchases
