Comparison

RED_CONTROL vs Lockit Remote

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

Head to head
About

RED_CONTROL

Control your RED V-RAPTOR™ or KOMODO™ camera directly from your iOS device. This free app offers a customizable interface for live streaming, full menu navigation, and flexible display modes.

Highlights
  • Direct camera control
  • Live streaming
  • Full menu navigation
  • Customizable interface
  • Portrait and landscape modes
  • Full-screen option
Features
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The RED Control App gives users complete control over their V-RAPTOR™ or KOMODO™ Camera. This free app is easy to use and controls the camera directly from your iOS device. The app offers users a unique customizable interface and the ability to live stream from the camera, navigate the entire menu, and offers both portrait and landscape modes with a full-screen option. Note: RED Control App is compatible with V-RAPTOR, V-RAPTOR XL, V-RAPTOR X and XE, KOMODO-X, and KOMODO 6K only. Not available for use with DSMC2 or previous generation RED cameras. Lens control requires a compatible electronic lens.

About

Lockit Remote

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LockitRemote - the all-in-one remote control app for the LockitBT* Connect to your LockitBT via Bluetooth and adjust all settings directly from your smartphone. Key Features: - Remote control all settings in the LockitBT menu - Set up and start C-Jam Master - ACN Radar: monitor and control all ACN-compatible Lockit devices (backwards compatibility with discontinued Lockit models) For a tutorial please visit: https://faq.ambient.de/ *The LockitBT is a wireless timecode and sync generator from Ambient.

Screenshots

RED_CONTROL4 screens
Lockit Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Lockit Remote at 3 against RED_CONTROL's 1. Lockit Remote also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RED_CONTROL ships an update monthly, Lockit Remote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RED_CONTROL versus Lockit Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRED_CONTROLLockit Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (53 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings53 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRED Digital CinemaLockit Network GmbH

In-app purchases

None

RED_CONTROL

No in-app purchases

None

Lockit Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RED_CONTROL free?
RED_CONTROL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lockit Remote free?
Lockit Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RED_CONTROL or Lockit Remote have ads?
Neither RED_CONTROL nor Lockit Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RED_CONTROL or Lockit Remote?
RED_CONTROL ships an update monthly, and Lockit Remote every 2 months. Most recently, RED_CONTROL was updated on October 23, 2026 and Lockit Remote on October 27, 2026.

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