Comparison

Movie Uploader 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

Movie Uploader

Easily upload video files from compatible Canon camcorders to YouTube and Facebook directly from your iPhone or iPad. You can also view and save these video files on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Upload videos to YouTube
  • Upload videos to Facebook
  • View camcorder videos on iPhone/iPad
  • Save camcorder videos to iPhone/iPad
  • Supports MP4, MPEG-2, and AVCHD formats
Read full description

With Movie Uploader, you can upload the video files recorded by Canon camcorder which employs Wi-Fi function to YouTube and Facebook through iPhone or iPad. Also, you can view the video files recorded by Canon camcorder with Wi-Fi function on your iPhone or iPad and save them. Movie Uploader is free to download and easy-to-use. --------------------------------------------------- Upload the video files recorded by Canon camcorder with Wi-Fi function to YouTube and Facebook through your iPhone or iPad You can upload to YouTube or Facebook by selecting the files in the camcorder listed on the screen. (MP4 and MPEG-2 can be uploaded to YouTube, AVCHD, MP4, MPEG-2, and still image to Facebook.) --------------------------------------------------- View/save the video files recorded by Canon camcorder with Wi-Fi function on your iPhone or iPad You can view/save video files on your iPhone or iPad by selecting the files in the camcorder listed on the screen. (MP4 format only) --------------------------------------------------- Supported Web site (as of February 2012) - YouTube - Facebook * You need to create the accounts for above Web sites beforehand. Supported model - XA25 - XA20 - XA35 - XA30 VIXIA/LEGRIA - HF G30 - HF G40 - HF M50 - HF M52 - HF M56 - HF M60 - HF R30 - HF R32 - HF R36 - HF R37 - HF R38 - HF R40 - HF R42  - HF R46  - HF R47 - HF R48 - HF R50 - HF R52 - HF R56 - HF R57 - HF R60 - HF R62 - HF R66 - HF R67 - HF R68 - HF R70 - HF R72 - HF R76 - HF R77 - HF R78 - mini - mini X Supported OS - iOS 8 - iOS 9 - iOS 10 Supported device Devices compatible with the above OSs

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

Movie Uploader4 screens
Canon Multi4 screens

Verdict

The call

Movie Uploader and Canon Multi both sit at 2.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 37% of Canon Multi's written reviews are positive against 20% of Movie Uploader's. Movie Uploader's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Canon Multi holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Movie Uploader's written reviews are positive against 37% of Canon Multi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Movie Uploader ships an update every 6 months, Canon Multi every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Movie Uploader versus Canon Multi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMovie UploaderCanon Multi
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (14 ratings)2.2 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews19.7% of reviews36.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPIXELA CorporationCanon Inc.

Customer experience

Movie Uploader

All ratings13 ratings
Positive38.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative61.5%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive19.7%
Neutral9.8%
Negative70.5%

Canon Multi

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

Bugs and requests

Movie Uploader

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Black screen
  • App crashes
  • Cannot connect to camera
  • Does not recognize camera
  • Download failed error
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  • Incompatible with newer cameras
  • Not compatible with iOS 8
  • Not compatible with iOS 6
  • Not updated for new OS

Requested features

10 requests
  • Fix black screen issues
  • Update for newer cameras
  • Improve compatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Add percentage to progress tasks
  • Allow sharing in other ways than YouTube/Facebook
Show 5 more
  • Add camera control functions
  • Add editing capabilities
  • Support for importing 60p footage
  • Better instructions on how to connect
  • Convert AVCHD to MP4

Canon Multi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Movie Uploader

No in-app purchases

None

Canon Multi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Movie Uploader free?
Movie Uploader 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, Movie Uploader or Canon Multi?
Canon Multi is rated higher. Movie Uploader averages 2.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Canon Multi averages 2.2 from 13 ratings.
Do Movie Uploader or Canon Multi have ads?
Neither Movie Uploader nor Canon Multi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Movie Uploader or Canon Multi?
Movie Uploader ships an update every 6 months, and Canon Multi every 4 months. Most recently, Movie Uploader was updated on October 21, 2026 and Canon Multi on October 20, 2026.

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