Comparison

Monitor+ vs Isolux

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

Head to head
About

Monitor+

Transform your phone into a professional camera monitor with live view and remote control capabilities. Access camera content, utilize advanced assist functions, and even record live feeds. A Pro version unlocks even more powerful features for enhanced filmmaking.

Highlights
  • Live View
  • Remote Camera Control
  • UVC/Capture Card Support
  • Camera Content Access
  • Assist Functions (False Color, Zebra, etc.)
  • Focus Pulling
  • Apple Watch Extension
Features
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Currently only Sony a7R V, a7R IV, a9 III, a9 II, a7C, a7C II, a7CR, a7S III, a1, FX3, FX30, ZV-1, ZV-E10, ZV-E1, a7 IV and newer models are supported for wireless connection (Wi-Fi). When use wired connection (USB), previous camera models such as A7 III are also supported, detailed compatible table please refer to the website. Monitor+ turns your phone into a professional camera monitor instantly! Key Features: - Live View - Remote Control (Shutter Speed, Iris, ISO, WB...) - UVC/Capture Card support for iPadOS - Camera content access* - OSD image display* - Touch AF and display focus point* - Record and playback live view feeds* - Assist Functions* (False Color, Zebra, Waveform, Histogram, Vectorscope, Guide, Focus Peaking, Desqueeze, LUTs...) - Chroma Keying and Overlay* - Focus Pulling* - Apple Watch Extension* - Screen Lock* * Available on Pro version Disclaimer: Monitor+ is not affiliated with Sony Corporation in any way and is not a Sony product. “SONY”, “Sony” are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

About

Isolux

Features
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Isolux makes one colour pop while turning everything else to greyscale — in seconds, entirely on your device. Pick a photo, drag the colour wheel to the hue you want to keep, and watch the selective colour effect appear in real time. Tap a preset (Red, Orange, Gold, Green, Sky, Purple) for instant results. Adjust the range slider to widen or narrow the preserved colour band. Toggle before/after to compare. Share directly to any app. Every step runs locally — no account, no cloud upload, no internet required. Includes: • Tactile colour wheel with drag-to-select hue • Six one-tap presets • Adjustable hue range • Real-time preview • Before/after comparison • Edit history • Share via any app Pro (one-time unlock): • Batch — process up to 20 photos at once with the same settings • Save to Photos at full original resolution • Unlimited edit history

Screenshots

Monitor+4 screens
Isolux3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Monitor+ at 4 against Isolux's 1. Monitor+ also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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. Monitor+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Isolux sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Monitor+ versus Isolux: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonitor+Isolux
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (281 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings281 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHON IN UN永 张

Bugs and requests

Monitor+

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Incompatible with newer camera firmware updates
  • Inability to delete photos from the app
  • Inconsistent touch focus behavior
  • Incorrect exposure and color representation
  • Zebra levels not matching camera
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  • Inability to set zebra levels below 50%

Requested features

13 requests
  • Support for more Sony camera models (A7III, A6400, A6600, etc.)
  • Wired connection option for iOS
  • Audio level monitoring
  • Customizable frame guides and overlays
  • Onion skin feature
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  • Exposure meter display
  • Ability to apply LUT during playback
  • Vertical mode support for social media
  • Pinch-to-zoom on preview image
  • Half-press shutter button functionality
  • Automatic camera level display
  • Timecode support
  • Ability to record to external storage

Isolux

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Monitor+

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$18.99
1 purchases

Isolux

One-time1
  • Isolux Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Monitor+ free?
Monitor+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Isolux free?
Isolux is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Monitor+ or Isolux have ads?
Neither Monitor+ nor Isolux shows ads.

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