Comparison

JOBY One vs Canon Multi

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

Head to head
About

JOBY One

Transform your smartphone into a powerful content creation tool. Control motion, lighting, and audio for photos and videos when paired with compatible JOBY accessories. Share your creations instantly to social media.

Highlights
  • Control JOBY Spin & Swing for motion timelapses
  • Control JOBY Beamo Lights for lighting
  • Control JOBY Wavo Pro Mic for audio
  • Create advanced photo, video, and audio content
  • View and share content on social platforms
  • Access JOBY website for new products
Read full description

You are a creator, adding your unique voice and spin to everything you create. At JOBY, we believe that fun and creativity make the world a better place. Produce standout smartphone content and discover your true creative potential with the JOBY One App, powered by Syrp Lab. Elevate your output on the go with epic smartphone content. Transform your everyday smartphone into an innovative, easy-to-use motion, audio, and lighting control device, by pairing it with your favourite JOBY products. Need motion? Pair with JOBY Spin panning head, or JOBY Swing Slider, and create moving timelapses, and videos. Want to turn night to day? Connect to your JOBY Beamo Lights for full lighting control on the go. Say what? Take full control of on-camera audio when connected to the JOBY Wavo Pro Video Mic. KEY FEATURES Control your connected JOBY products - Beamo, Wavo, Spin & Swing compatible. Create advanced photo, video, and audio content directly in the JOBY One App. View & share your content on all your favourite social platforms. Get quick access to the JOBY website for new product releases. Jump onto our social platforms to check out what our community are creating.

About

Canon Multi

Control and monitor up to four compatible cameras simultaneously. This app allows for live view, setting adjustments, and synchronized recording across multiple devices. It also supports editing custom picture files and displaying various assist functions.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous live view of up to four cameras
  • Remote camera settings adjustment
  • Synchronized recording start/stop
  • Custom picture file editing
  • Display of assist functions (waveform, vectorscope, histogram)
  • Camera group registration
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Canon Multi-Camera Control is an app that lets you display live view images of up to four Cinema EOS, professional camcorders, or remote cameras, simultaneously record and change settings of multiple cameras. This app allows you to do the following by connecting cameras and your smartphone/tablet. - Display live view images of up to four cameras - Check the status and change the settings of each camera - Edit custom picture files - Set Base ISO (EOS C400/EOS C80) - Display assist functions (waveform monitor*, vectorscope*, histogram*, false color, markers)  *The display contents can be switched by tapping the displayed area. - Simultaneously start and stop recording with multiple cameras - Register up to five camera groups [Supported Products] EOS C500 Mark II (Firmware Ver. 1.0.9.1 or later) EOS C300 Mark III (Firmware Ver. 1.0.7.1 or later) EOS C70 (Firmware Ver. 1.0.8.1 or later) XF605 (Firmware Ver. 1.0.3.1 or later) EOS C400 EOS C80 EOS C50 * EOS R5 C is not supported. CR-N700 CR-N500 CR-N400 CR-N350 CR-N300 CR-N100 CR-X300 [Supported Software] Multi-Camera Orchestration [System requirement] iOS 18/26/27 iPadOS 18/26/27 [Important Notes] - If application does not operate properly, try again after shutting down the application. - Visit the following page for more details. https://cam.start.canon/B001/

Screenshots

JOBY One4 screens
Canon Multi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: JOBY One at 100% against Canon Multi's 37%. JOBY One also leads on rating (2.5 vs 2.2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.2). Canon Multi's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 2). 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

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

JOBY One holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canon Multi has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of JOBY One's written reviews are positive against 37% of Canon Multi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JOBY One ships an update every 3 months, Canon Multi every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
JOBY One versus Canon Multi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJOBY OneCanon Multi
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings) — better2.2 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better36.8% of reviews
Number of ratings213 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSyrp LimitedCanon Inc.

Customer experience

JOBY One

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Canon Multi

All ratings13 ratings
Positive23.1%
Neutral15.4%
Negative61.5%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive36.8%
Neutral15.8%
Negative47.4%

In-app purchases

None

JOBY One

No in-app purchases

None

Canon Multi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JOBY One free?
JOBY One is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Canon Multi free?
Canon Multi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, JOBY One or Canon Multi?
JOBY One is rated higher. JOBY One averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Canon Multi averages 2.2 from 13 ratings.
Do JOBY One or Canon Multi have ads?
Neither JOBY One nor Canon Multi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JOBY One or Canon Multi?
JOBY One ships an update every 3 months, and Canon Multi every 4 months. Most recently, JOBY One was updated on October 24, 2026 and Canon Multi on October 24, 2026.

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