Comparison

Mevo Studio vs Action Control

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

Head to head
About

Mevo Studio

Stream live video with ease using multiple cameras and sources. Switch between feeds, add graphics, and record in HD. Elevate your video conferences and productions with advanced features.

Highlights
  • Wireless multi-camera control
  • Live switching between sources
  • 1080p HD recording
  • Add custom graphics
  • Picture-in-picture effects
  • AI-powered auto-director
  • Independent audio mixing
Features
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Mevo Studio Mevo enables live streaming with ease. With Mevo Studio, you can wirelessly connect multiple sources including Mevo Start and Mevo Core cameras, Mevo Go*, NDI* enabled devices, and UVC/webcams.* Easily switch sources, record, and live stream to multiple platforms like YouTube, Facebook and many others. Wirelessly switch: Wirelessly control multiple Mevo cameras at the same time and switch between them—live. Pan, zoom, and crop each camera view as needed for editing on the fly. Instantly stream: Stream instantly, With a few taps, to popular platforms like YouTube, Twitter, Twitch and more. Subscribe to Mevo Pro to multistream.* Record: Record your program output locally to your mobile device. Also record each individual camera feed directly to their local microSD card. Add Media: Add custom graphics including lower thirds, corner bugs, countdowns, and presentations, plus full screen images and media* to elevate your production value. Create Custom Scenes: Using the Scene creator, add live sources, graphics, or videos to use with a single tap. Auto-Director: Toggle auto-director and the app will live switch the show for you. Audio Mixer: Independently mix audio sources for the perfect sound. Image Control: Adjust each Mevo camera’s exposure and color settings for a high quality live stream. Get more from Mevo with the Mevo Pro Subscription, including: Multistream: Powered by Streamlabs, stream to multiple destinations while only needing the bandwidth of a single stream. Mevo Go: You can share the camera, screen or audio of any mobile device directly to Mevo Studio. NDI: Connect 3rd party cameras, camera or encoders that are NDI HX enabled or output Mevo Studio to an existing NDI workflow you may already be using. Media: play videos, commercials or highlights to take your content to the next level. Compatible with Mevo Core, Mevo Start, Mevo Plus, first-generation Mevo, and Mevo Go app. Additional support: Visit help.mevo.com Annotation: *Requires Mevo Pro subscription Terms of Service: https://mevo.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://mevo.com/privacy

About

Action Control

Transform your Apple Watch into a powerful remote for your GoPro. Seamlessly control recording, monitor battery and storage, and tag key moments. Find your misplaced camera with an audible alert.

Highlights
  • GoPro remote control
  • Real-time battery and storage alerts
  • Multi-camera synchronization
  • Highlight key moments
  • Switch shooting modes
  • Camera locator with sound
Features
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Action Control: Your GoPro's Perfect Partner Turn your Apple Watch into a powerful GoPro remote controller. Designed for adventurers, Action Control ensures you capture every thrilling moment without missing a beat. Compatible with a wide range of GoPro models including Hero8 Black, Hero9 Black, Hero10 Black, Hero11 Black, Hero11 Black Mini, Hero12 Black, Hero13 Black offering seamless integration. Key Features: Quick Capture: Start/stop recording on your GoPro with a simple tap. Real-Time Alerts: Monitor your GoPro's battery and storage status live. Multi-Camera Sync: Control multiple GoPros for epic multi-angle shots. Effortless Tagging: Highlight key moments for easy editing. Flexible Shooting Modes: Switch between photo, video, and timelapse modes effortlessly. One hand control: Start/stop recording and make highlights with just a single hand. Camera Locator: Misplaced your GoPro? With a simple touch, activate the camera's sound to easily find it, whether it's hidden in the grass or behind cushions. Upgrade your GoPro experience with Action Control. Capture every adventure perfectly with just a touch. Master your moments.

Screenshots

Mevo Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mevo Studio at Free against Action Control's $4.99. Mevo Studio also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (2.5K vs 15). Action Control's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Mevo Studio is free to download; Action Control costs $4.99 up front. Mevo Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.00 per month. Action Control asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mevo Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mevo Studio has 2.5K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 38% of Mevo Studio's written reviews are positive against 71% of Action Control's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mevo Studio ships an update every 9 days, Action Control every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Mevo Studio versus Action Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMevo StudioAction Control
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.7 (2.5K ratings) — better3.9 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews70.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.5K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size256 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLogitech Inc.Gribovski Sergey

Customer experience

Mevo Studio

All ratings2,502 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral13.5%
Negative49.0%

Action Control

All ratings15 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative26.7%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative29.4%

Bugs and requests

Mevo Studio

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • YouTube scheduled streams not visible
  • Facebook live stopped working after update
  • NDI inputs not supported
  • App doesn't connect devices consistently
  • Audio camera switching not working
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  • Latest update broke compatibility with older cameras
  • Latest update caused crashes and freezes

Requested features

20 requests
  • Add video overlay with sound
  • Add video imports with alpha channel/green screen
  • Combine all controls on a single screen
  • Add scene selections
  • Add countdown timers
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  • Integrate with OBS for camera selection
  • Add auto-scroll for slideshows
  • Add support for SRT streaming
  • Add support for NDI sources
  • Add ability to attribute audio sources to camera angles
  • Add multi-user and multi-site options
  • Add wireless mic support
  • Add higher resolution camera options
  • Add ability to save and display camera presets
  • Improve crop and zoom functionality
  • Add PIP preview during cropping
  • Move crop and zoom options to the top
  • Add support for multiple camera crop points
  • Add support for Livestream Broadcaster units
  • Add support for multi-destination streaming

Action Control

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Mevo Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Streamlabs Monthly Plan14 Days trial$19.001 Month
  • Streamlabs Annual Plan14 Days trial$149.001 Year
None

Action Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mevo Studio free?
Mevo Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Action Control free?
Action Control costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mevo Studio or Action Control?
Mevo Studio is rated higher. Mevo Studio averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while Action Control averages 3.9 from 15 ratings.
Do Mevo Studio or Action Control have ads?
Mevo Studio shows ads; Action Control does not.
Which is updated more often, Mevo Studio or Action Control?
Mevo Studio ships an update every 9 days, and Action Control every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mevo Studio was updated on September 24, 2026 and Action Control on September 21, 2026.

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