Comparison

Pixelview Player vs Freefly Ember

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

Head to head
About

Pixelview Player

Stream high-quality video from Pixelview.io with low latency. Collaborate with artists remotely using intuitive tools. Ideal for creative professionals needing seamless remote teamwork.

Highlights
  • High-quality video streaming
  • Low latency
  • Remote collaboration tools
  • Intuitive interface
  • Pixelview.io integration
Features
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Pixelview player enables you to view streams from Pixelview.io in high quality. Low latency and intuitive collaboration tools enable artists to work together wherever they are.

About

Freefly Ember

Control your Freefly Ember camera wirelessly from your iOS or iPadOS device. Adjust settings, review footage instantly, and export your best shots with ease. The app mirrors your camera's on-screen interface for a seamless workflow.

Highlights
  • Wireless camera connection
  • Live preview
  • Remote camera settings adjustment
  • Instant video playback
  • Export selected video clips
  • Synced user interface
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Introducing remote wireless control for your Freefly Ember on iOS and iPadOS. Quickly adjust your camera settings, enjoy instant playback, and easily export your favorite shots, all directly from the app. The Ember app replicates all camera controls available on the on-camera UI, providing a cohesive and intuitive experience. Any changes made on your camera are reflected in the app instantly, ensuring you're always in full control. Key Features: Wireless Connection: Connect the app to your Freely Ember camera via the camera’s WiFi network to view live preview and control your camera settings. Instant Playback: Replay your shots instantly, allowing you to check and perfect your videos on the go. Export: Specify in/out points on videos and transfer your shots directly from the camera to your device with a few simple taps. Synced UI: Changes made on your camera are instantly mirrored on the app for a seamless experience. Video playback requires a device that supports ProRes decoding: iPhone 13 and newer iPad Mini 6th generation and newer iPad Pro 12.9” 5th generation and newer iPad Pro 11” 3rd generation and newer iPad Air 5th generation and newer Ensure your device's compatibility for the best experience.

Screenshots

Pixelview Player3 screens
Freefly Ember4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Freefly Ember at monthly against Pixelview Player's every 4 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pixelview Player against 5.0 for Freefly Ember. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixelview Player ships an update every 4 months, Freefly Ember monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pixelview Player versus Freefly Ember: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixelview PlayerFreefly Ember
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings36 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCinecode OUFREEFLY SYSTEMS INC.

Customer experience

Pixelview Player

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Freefly Ember

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pixelview Player

No in-app purchases

None

Freefly Ember

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pixelview Player free?
Pixelview Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Freefly Ember free?
Freefly Ember is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pixelview Player or Freefly Ember?
Pixelview Player and Freefly Ember are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do Pixelview Player or Freefly Ember have ads?
Neither Pixelview Player nor Freefly Ember shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixelview Player or Freefly Ember?
Pixelview Player ships an update every 4 months, and Freefly Ember monthly. Most recently, Pixelview Player was updated on September 15, 2026 and Freefly Ember on September 9, 2026.

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