V vs Director Utility
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
V
Control your Roland V-02HD MK II streaming video mixer remotely. Adjust video and audio switching, effects, volume, and system settings in real-time. Save and recall presets for efficient workflow.
- Remote video and audio switching
- Effect assignment and adjustment
- Volume level control
- Saving and recalling presets
- Output video adjustment
- System settings management
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V-02HD MK II Remote is an application for remotely controlling the Roland V-02HD MK II streaming video mixer. 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-02HD MK II 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-02HD MK II you are connecting to must be running at the latest version(Version 1.05 or later). *For the connection method on the V-02HD MK II itself, please refer to the V-02HD MK II Remote User's Manual. *For the settings on the V-02HD MK II itself, please refer to the V-02HD MK II User's Manual. https://proav.roland.com/global/products/v-02hd_mk_ii/support/
Director Utility
Transform your smartphone into a mobile camera source for live shows or SRT streams. This app offers flexible multi-camera switching and remote control for your production devices, ensuring you capture every moment with ease.
- Smartphone as mobile camera source
- Real-time image streaming
- SRT server compatibility
- Flexible multi-camera switching
- Remote assistant control
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The Director Utility App can convert a smartphone into mobile camera, and add the real-time images captured by the phone as a source to a show created in the Director device, or stream to the SRT server. With features of fast access, free control, flexible switching of multiple cameras, you can always grasp the wonderful moments. At the same time, the App also provides a remote assistant function, which makes it much easier control Director device conveniently.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Director Utility at 3 against V's 1. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
V ships an update every 2 months, Director Utility every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and August 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | V | Director Utility |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roland Corporation | Nanjing Magewell Electronics Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
V
Director Utility
In-app purchases
V
No in-app purchases
Director Utility
No in-app purchases
