Comparison

SmallGoGo vs GVM Link

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

Head to head
About

SmallGoGo

Control your photography fill lights wirelessly from your smartphone. Adjust parameters automatically via app instructions, improving efficiency for photography enthusiasts. Frees you from traditional manual equipment adjustments.

Highlights
  • Wireless control of fill lights
  • Automated parameter adjustment
  • Improved work efficiency
  • Manual adjustment alternative
  • Smartphone control
Features
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SmallGoGo APP is a convenient control tool for photography enthusiasts. The advantage is based on the wireless control operation of photography fill light, freeing the trouble of traditional manual adjustment equipment. Users only need to send instructions through the APP, and the device will automatically set parameters according to the instructions of the APP, so as to improve the work efficiency of photography enthusiasts.

About

GVM Link

Features
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GVM Link is a lighting wireless control app designed and developed by LATU Film Equipment Co., Ltd. It is used to connect and control the new generation of products designed by the GVM brand, tailored for the actual usage scenarios of users to create more suitable operational functions for lighting designers and photographers.

Screenshots

SmallGoGo4 screens
GVM Link4 screens

Verdict

The call

SmallGoGo and GVM Link are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SmallGoGo versus GVM Link: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmallGoGoGVM Link
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews15.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Leqi Innovation Co., Ltd.丹丹 陈

Bugs and requests

SmallGoGo

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • App crashes when adjusting intensity
  • App crashes when adding equipment
  • App crashes when changing from CCT to FX
  • App crashes when connecting to RM75
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  • App crashes when trying to access control
  • App crashes when syncing with lights
  • 'Add Equipment' button unresponsive
  • Lights not connecting
  • Lights disconnecting frequently
  • Settings not saving
  • Settings carrying over between lights
  • Login code timed out
  • App not recognizing lights after reset
  • Bluetooth connection issues
  • Brightness slider not scaling
  • Multiple Bluetooth connections cause crashes
  • App closes immediately after opening
  • Equipment not showing up in list
  • App requires login every time
  • App requires internet access for use
  • App not working after update
  • App not showing lights after update
  • App stuck on loading screen
  • RGB graph inaccurate

Requested features

8 requests
  • Complete overhaul of the app
  • Fix bugs
  • Improve stability and speed
  • Better UI/UX design
  • Easier control of multiple lights
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  • Allow connection without account
  • Improve login process
  • Make app more intuitive

GVM Link

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SmallGoGo

No in-app purchases

None

GVM Link

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmallGoGo free?
SmallGoGo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GVM Link free?
GVM Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SmallGoGo or GVM Link have ads?
Neither SmallGoGo nor GVM Link shows ads.

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