iMotion Remote vs Camera for Stop Motion Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iMotion Remote
Control your iMotion and iMotion Pro camera app remotely over Wi-Fi. Preview your shots and adjust various camera settings like focus, exposure, and white balance directly from your device.
- Wi-Fi remote control
- Live preview
- Focus adjustment
- Exposure control
- White balance settings
- Torch and grid overlay
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iMotion Remote is a remote controller for the iMotion and iMotion Pro app using a local wifi network. It allows you to preview and to remote the iMotion and iMotion Pro. iMotion Remote works with all iOS devices (iPhone, iPad, iPodTouch). Features: -Retina display -Universal Binaries iPhone / iPad / iPodTouch -Preview quality settings -Remote capture and settings (Focus, Exposure, White balance, Onion Skin, Torch and Grid) Watch us : vimeo.com/fingerlab Visit us : fingerlab.net Follow us : twitter.com/fingerlab Contact us : contact@fingerlab.net Powered by Fingerlab http://www.fingerlab.net
Camera for Stop Motion Studio
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a remote camera for Stop Motion Studio. Capture animations from unique angles with live preview and full camera control, wirelessly syncing photos to your project. Ideal for creators seeking precision and flexibility.
- Wireless remote camera functionality
- Live camera preview
- Full camera control (exposure, focus, ISO, white balance, shutter speed)
- Easy Wi-Fi connection
- Instant photo sync to project
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful remote camera for Stop Motion Studio. With Camera for Stop Motion Studio, you can connect your devices and capture stunning stop-motion animations from unique angles, using one device as the camera and another as the controller. Perfect for creators who want precision, flexibility, and professional results. Features * Wireless Remote Camera – Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch as a remote camera for Stop Motion Studio on another device. * Live Preview – See exactly what your camera sees in real time for perfect framing and focus. * Full Camera Control – Adjust exposure, focus, ISO, white balance, and shutter speed directly from Stop Motion Studio. * Easy Connection – Seamlessly connect via Wi-Fi for fast, stable communication. * Instant Sync – Every photo is automatically transferred to your Stop Motion Studio project, ready for animation. Whether you’re shooting a claymation short, LEGO film, or product animation, Camera for Stop Motion Studio gives you the creative control you need to bring your ideas to life. Note: This app works as a companion to Stop Motion Studio, available separately on the App Store. Both devices must be on the same Wi-Fi network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Camera for Stop Motion Studio at every 4 months against iMotion Remote's every 72 months. Camera for Stop Motion Studio also leads on rating (3.1 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (160 vs 6). iMotion Remote's advantage is review sentiment (42% vs 31%) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Camera for Stop Motion Studio holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera for Stop Motion Studio has 160 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 42% of iMotion Remote's written reviews are positive against 31% of Camera for Stop Motion Studio's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
iMotion Remote ships an update every 72 months, Camera for Stop Motion Studio every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 8, 2026.
| Parameter | iMotion Remote | Camera for Stop Motion Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (6 ratings) | 3.1 (160 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.1% of reviews — better | 31.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 160 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 72 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SKETCHES SRL | CATEATER, LLC |
Customer experience
iMotion Remote
Camera for Stop Motion Studio
User reviews
iMotion Remote
From 6 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great idea for remote control
- 👍 Useful for stop-motion
- 👍 Works with iMotion HD
- 👍 Can see camera view remotely
- 👍 Simple single photo capture
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🐛 Unreliable connectivity
- 🐛 Freezes and crashes
- 🐛 Does not connect
- 🐛 Black screen issue
Camera for Stop Motion Studio
From 160 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Remote camera functionality
- 👍 Useful for stop motion projects
- 🔒 Works well when connected
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔋 Slow response times
- 👎 Doesn't work with green screen
Bugs and requests
iMotion Remote
Reported bugs
14 issues- Remote element stopped working
- Cannot find iPhone
- App won't connect
- Freezes and crashes
- App won't quit
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- No connection
- Black screen
- Remote drops connection
- Does not open
- Only connected once
- Does not connect to iPad 2
- Onion skin not reflected
- Remote doesn't work
- Apps would not talk
Requested features
19 requests- Add ability to set time-lapse functions remotely
- Add ability to trigger pre-set time-lapse sessions
- Add ability to remotely change photo capture settings
- Push notification for low storage/crashes
- Add onion skin view on remote
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- Add grid on remote
- Add editing functions on remote
- Add remote timer feature
- Connect via Bluetooth
- Control start/stop and video in time-lapse mode
- Add onion skin feature to remote screen
- Add scrubbing technique for preview
- Support for iPhone 5 display
- Remote app for Mac
- Optimize for iPhone/iPod 5
- Add voice functionality
- Add frame number confirmation
- Add focus adjustment remotely
- Make it usable without Wi-Fi
Camera for Stop Motion Studio
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent disconnections
- Black screen issues
- Compatibility problems with iOS updates
Requested features
3 requests- Add Bluetooth connectivity
- Improve image quality
- Integrate better with Stop Motion Studio app
In-app purchases
iMotion Remote
No in-app purchases
Camera for Stop Motion Studio
No in-app purchases
Questions
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