Comparison

V vs LTplot

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

Head to head
About

V

This app provides remote control functionality for the V-160HD Streaming Video Switcher. It allows users to operate most functions from an iPad's touch interface, offering extended control during events and flexible setup options.

Highlights
  • Remote control for V-160HD
  • Switch video and mix audio
  • Monitor video output
  • Control PTZ cameras
  • Trigger macros and presets
  • Wired or wireless operation
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-Headline- Remote Control App for the V-160HD Streaming Video Swicher -Thumbnail Caption- Dedicated iPad app for remotely controlling the Roland V-160HD Streaming Video Swicher. -Overview- The free V-160HD Remote app allows you to operate most functions on the V-160HD Streaming Video Swicher from the convenience of your iPad’s touch interface. Use the app for extended control during events, remotely adjust settings from different spots in a venue, and free up the V-160HD’s preview monitor for other functions. -Bullets- · iPad remote control app for the V-160HD · Wired or wireless operation · Connects via USB, Bluetooth, or a local Wi-Fi network · Switch video and mix audio · Monitoring video output sources on iPad · Specify the video effect assigned to each bus · Adjust audio volume and effect levels · Set up and cue the sequencer · Set up and trigger macros and preset memories · Control PTZ cameras · Trigger a connected video recorder · Adjust the video output · Access system settings -Detail- Where to Find the V-160HD Remote App For download and compatibility information, visit the V-160HD Remote page on the App Store for iPad. -Detail- Operation Notes · To use the V-160HD Remote app, the V-160HD must be running Version 3.00 or later. · For instructions on setting up communication between the V-160HD and your iPad, refer to the V-160HD Remote Connection Guide. · For other related settings, refer to the V-160HD Reference Manual. · For video monitoring, V-160HD and iPad* need to be connected with USB-C 3.0 cable. *Requires a 3rd generation iPad Pro/5th generation iPad Air or later with USB-C (USB 3.0) and iPadOS 17 or later

About

LTplot

Create stage lighting plots easily on your iPhone. Design truss and batten layouts, place and adjust lighting fixtures, add text, and export to PDF. This app simplifies theatrical lighting planning without the need for expensive software.

Highlights
  • Truss/batten placement
  • Fixture placement and snapping
  • Move, rotate, delete in edit mode
  • Text input with formatting
  • Zoom/pan controls
  • PDF export
Features
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LTplotは、舞台照明の仕込み図(照明プロット)をiPhoneで簡単に作成できるアプリです。 トラスやバトンの配置から、灯体の配置・調整、テキスト入力、PDF出力まで一通りの作業をこのアプリ一つで完結できます。 直感的な操作でスピーディーに図面を作成できます。 パソコンや高価なCADソフトは不要。学生の方やこれから照明を学ぶ方にも使いやすい設計になっています。 【主な機能】 ・トラス/バトンの配置 ・灯体の配置とスナップ機能 ・編集モードでの移動・回転・削除 ・テキスト入力(サイズ・色・フォント変更対応) ・ズーム/パン操作 ・PDF書き出し 今後もご要望やご意見をもとに、機能の改善・追加を行っていきます。 舞台照明のプランニングを、もっと手軽に。

Screenshots

LTplot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: V at Free against LTplot's $3.99. V also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 26.2). LTplot's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

V is free to download; LTplot costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

V ships an update every 3 months, LTplot every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
V versus LTplot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVLTplot
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS12.1 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoland CorporationNoriaki Iguchi

In-app purchases

None

V

No in-app purchases

None

LTplot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is V free?
V is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LTplot free?
LTplot costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do V or LTplot have ads?
Neither V nor LTplot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, V or LTplot?
V ships an update every 3 months, and LTplot every 3 days. Most recently, V was updated on October 17, 2026 and LTplot on October 8, 2026.

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