foolgrip vs Pixelview Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
foolgrip
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foolgrip is a bluetooth setup app for the Aaton smart grip handle. The iconic wooden grip is compatible with RED DSMC 1 / 2 cameras for now. Support for other cameras will be coming later via firmware upgrade. fool grip app lets you setup each button according to your preferences. You can configure up to 4 different pages and save presets or export PDF cheat documents showing the assigned buttons. Once setup the configuration is saved in the grip's memory and the app itself is not required for normal camera operation on set. This handle is the result of a collaboration ignited by Jon Fauer between 3 companies : Aaton Digital for the mechanical design Transvideo for the electronic and firmware foolcolor for the concept and software Our is to provide professional camera operators with a confortable wooden grip that allows extensive fully customisable control of cinema cameras without any complex configuration process.
Pixelview Player
Stream high-quality video from Pixelview.io with low latency. Collaborate with artists remotely using intuitive tools. Ideal for creative professionals needing seamless remote teamwork.
- High-quality video streaming
- Low latency
- Remote collaboration tools
- Intuitive interface
- Pixelview.io integration
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Pixelview player enables you to view streams from Pixelview.io in high quality. Low latency and intuitive collaboration tools enable artists to work together wherever they are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: foolgrip at every 5 weeks against Pixelview Player's every 4 months. foolgrip also leads on iOS requirement (11.4 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
foolgrip ships an update every 5 weeks, Pixelview Player every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | foolgrip | Pixelview Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mikael Lubtchansky | Cinecode OU |
In-app purchases
foolgrip
No in-app purchases
Pixelview Player
No in-app purchases
Questions
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