RED control pro vs FootageTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RED control pro
This application provides advanced control for select RED cinema cameras, enabling multi-camera setups and live stream monitoring. It offers features like FTP access, LUT management, and independent image orientation, with a redesigned interface for larger screens and macOS compatibility.
- Advanced control for V-RAPTOR and KOMODO cameras
- Multi-camera array management
- Live stream monitoring
- FTP file access
- Advanced LUT, CDL, and PRESET management
- Independent image orientation
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The RED Control Pro App gives users advanced control over their V-RAPTOR™, KOMODO™ and multi camera arrays. The Pro app offers advanced features and an enhanced experience, including native iPad support, multi-camera control, quick settings overview, FTP file access, advanced LUT, CDL and PRESET management, or independent image orientation setting . The app is also fully redesigned for larger screens and monitoring of live streaming from several cameras simultaneously. RED Control Pro can be installed as a native version on MacOS, which includes even more options such as clip auto download, detachable and resizable windows. Note: RED Control Pro App is compatible with V-RAPTOR, V-RAPTOR XL, V-RAPTOR X, V-RAPTOR XE, KOMODO-X and KOMODO 6K only. Not available for use with DSMC2 or previous generation RED cameras. Lens control requires a compatible electronic lens. Multi-camera control requires all devices to be connected to the same local network.
FootageTimer
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FootageTimer is a specialized timer built for film production. Whether you're rolling, rehearsing, or prepping, FootageTimer helps you track time the way your camera does—by feet. Designed for camera assistants, script supervisors, and anyone who needs to keep track of footage. FootageTimer converts time to feet based on your chosen format. Key Features: • Timer that displays elapsed time in feet • Supports film formats including 16mm, 35mm, 65mm, and IMAX • Customize frames-per-second (FPS) • Works with Apple Watch – start, stop, and view the timer on your wrist • Accurate real-time conversion between time and film footage • Clean, production-focused design From the maker of ZoeLog.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FootageTimer at $0.99 against RED control pro's $499.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
RED control pro costs $499.99 and FootageTimer $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | RED control pro | FootageTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $499.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RED Digital Cinema | Zoe Van Brunt |
In-app purchases
RED control pro
No in-app purchases
FootageTimer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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