Comparison

V vs SVV Focus

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

Head to head
About

V

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V-1HD+ Remote is an application for remotely controlling the Roland V-1HD+ video switcher. Instead of making settings on the unit or taking up the preview monitor, you can control most of the following functions in real-time with the V-1HD+ Remote. -Switching video and audio -Specifying the effect assigned to each video bus -Changing volume levels -Adjusting the degree of effects applied -Saving and recalling eight preset memories -Adjusting the output video -Making system settings etc Notes: *The V-1HD+ you are connecting to must be running at the latest version(Version 1.10 or later). *For the connection method on the V-1HD+ itself, please refer to the V-1HD+ Remote User's Manual. *For the settings on the V-1HD+ itself, please refer to the V-1HD+ User's Manual. https://proav.roland.com/global/products/v-1hd_plus/support/

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SVV Focus

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SVV Focus is a professional companion app for compatible SVV camera systems. It helps technical teams prepare cameras during installation, testing, training, and live production setup. Connect to an SVV system on the same network, select an available camera, view a live preview, and adjust camera focus remotely. This makes it easier to verify image sharpness and complete camera preparation when direct access to a camera position is limited or inconvenient. KEY FEATURES • Live camera preview • Remote camera focus adjustment • Fast connection workflow • Camera selection from supported SVV systems • Tools for installation, testing, and venue preparation • A focused interface designed for technical operators BUILT FOR TECHNICAL WORKFLOWS SVV Focus helps operators verify camera output and fine-tune image sharpness before production. The app is suitable for system commissioning, technical training, venue preparation, equipment testing, and pre-production checks. COMPATIBILITY SVV Focus is intended for use with compatible SVV hardware and software. Access to the appropriate SVV system and network is required. Availability of individual controls may depend on the connected system configuration.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SVV Focus at monthly against V's every 43 months. SVV Focus also leads on device support (4 vs 1). V's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

V ships an update every 43 months, SVV Focus monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
V versus SVV Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVSVV Focus
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 43 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoland CorporationSkilldrasil

In-app purchases

None

V

No in-app purchases

None

SVV Focus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is V free?
V is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SVV Focus free?
SVV Focus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do V or SVV Focus have ads?
Neither V nor SVV Focus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, V or SVV Focus?
V ships an update every 43 months, and SVV Focus monthly. Most recently, V was updated on October 10, 2026 and SVV Focus on October 4, 2026.

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