Comparison

MediaShout Remote vs Slipity

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

Head to head
About

MediaShout Remote

Control and preview presentations from your mobile device over Wi-Fi. Scroll through slides, view notes, and play cues directly to the screen. Offers different views for presenters and audience display.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi presentation control
  • Audience/Stage display preview
  • Scroll through presentations
  • View presenter notes
  • Play Quick Cues
  • Portrait and Landscape modes
Features
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MediaShout Remote is compatible with MediaShout 6! - MediaShout Remote requires the latest versions of MediaShout presentation software (MediaShout 4.5 or newer for Windows, or MediaShout 6 for Mac). MediaShout Remote provides control and preview of MediaShout presentations over your Wi-Fi network from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. VIEWER View the Main (audience) Display or Stage Display as it is played from a MediaShout computer. (NOTE: Does not support Key Text or Key Clock playback.) PRESENTER - Portrait view allows you to scroll through the current presentation, view notes and tap thumbnails to play them to the screen. Bottom toolbar controls allow you to go forward or back in the current presentation and play Quick Cues. - Landscape view provides a Preview or Presentation mode depending on whether you prefer to swipe and play Cues directly to the screen, or browse thumbnails before double-tapping to play. If you have questions about using MediaShout Remote in your organization, please contact us at 888.829.7168 or www.mediashout.com

About

Slipity

Control presentations from your iOS device, displaying fullscreen on external screens or your device. Offers non-linear navigation, playlist organization, and on-the-fly media import. Integrates with MIDI and webhooks for advanced automation.

Highlights
  • Remote presentation control
  • Non-linear navigation
  • Playlist organization
  • On-the-fly media import
  • MIDI I/O for automation
  • Webhook integration
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KEY FEATURES: - Control your presentation from your iOS device while presenting fullscreen on an attached display/TV/Projector (via an HDMI/VGA adapter or via AirPlay Mirroring). OR go fullscreen on your device for one-on-one presentations - Non-Linear Control (for when 'Next' and 'Back' aren't enough) - Organize Presentations into Playlists - Independent control over Foregrounds and Backgrounds - Search and Import Lyrics and Bible Verses on the fly - Playback Lyrics/Text, Videos, Images overlayed on background videos/images - MIDI I/O: Control your lighting console, trigger slides via Ableton, etc - OSC (Open Sound Control) Support: Control Slipity via TouchOSC, OSC Pilot, etc. - Attach 'actions' to slides: Labels, MIDI triggers, timers, webhooks (dim the lights in your smarthome via an IFTTT webhook when you trigger a slide in Slipity because, why not?) - Link your Planning Center account to import Plans - It's portable! (A multi-media presentation system that probably fits in your pocket) - It's FREE! Seriously, no ads, no strings attached. CHURCHES / HOUSES OF WORSHIP: - Great for Lyric projection during services, Camps, Living Room Worship nights, etc. - Search and import lyrics and bibles live (on-the-fly) within the app BANDS: - Trigger slides/lyrics/media via MIDI from external sources such as Ableton Live or physical MIDI controllers. - Scale down with minimal equipment PRODUCTION: - Automate with MIDI: control your lighting console, trigger IFTTT Webhooks - Utilize internal timers to trigger a slide at a specific time to keep your program running smoothly - Stay on budget by using/borrowing iOS devices rather than purchasing or renting expensive equipment

Screenshots

MediaShout Remote4 screens
Slipity4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Slipity at 88% against MediaShout Remote's 20%. Slipity also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). MediaShout Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

Slipity holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 41 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of MediaShout Remote's written reviews are positive against 88% of Slipity's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MediaShout Remote ships an update every 5 months, Slipity every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MediaShout Remote versus Slipity: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMediaShout RemoteSlipity
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (29 ratings)4.9 (41 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2941 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMediaShoutJosiah Oslund

Customer experience

MediaShout Remote

All ratings29 ratings
Positive6.9%
Neutral17.2%
Negative75.9%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative65.0%

Slipity

All ratings41 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative4.2%

Bugs and requests

MediaShout Remote

Reported bugs

36 issues
  • App closes immediately on launch
  • Crashes when selecting control
  • Cannot load the app
  • Doesn't load any computers
  • Cannot connect to MediaShout 5 after switch
Show 31 more
  • Doesn't find my computer
  • Bugs still exist
  • Cannot see half of presentation on iPad/iPhone
  • Doesn't load the entire script
  • Asks for password when none is set up
  • Glitches often and locks up
  • Wifi connection errors, instability, freezing
  • Updated app won't connect
  • Terribly buggy, does not work half the time
  • Does not see the computer remotely after Windows 10 upgrade
  • Connects to computer but cannot view scripts
  • Loses connection easily
  • Connection lost message, doesn't refresh properly
  • Cannot find a computer after the first day
  • Lost connection, please fix
  • Crashes and disconnects too often
  • App doesn't find any of the computers
  • App does not work with iPad mini
  • Lost connection hang ups and freezes
  • Cannot put in password due to iOS7 update
  • Does not give proper sign in box with iOS7
  • Cannot connect it with Mac
  • App cannot see wired PC running MS
  • Laggy, insecure password transmission
  • Does not mirror video playing
  • Bugs in stage display, network connection
  • Imported PowerPoint slide shows cause freeze
  • One crash during service
  • Problem reconnecting after iPhone goes to sleep
  • Videos won't play on iPhone in display mode
  • Laptop won't show up in available computers list

Requested features

15 requests
  • Update for V.7
  • More features
  • Allow selection of bible verses/songs not in script
  • Ability to select videos from a list
  • Double tap to change slides
Show 10 more
  • Add bible verse panel
  • Edit text in a slide
  • More control for video and audio cues
  • Sister app for viewers only
  • Show presentation when PowerPoint/video is played
  • Include audio volume control
  • Support for video playback on iPad
  • Add notes and Bible passages on the fly
  • Split screen capability for presentation notes
  • Allow users to edit text in a slide

Slipity

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MediaShout Remote

No in-app purchases

None

Slipity

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MediaShout Remote free?
MediaShout Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slipity free?
Slipity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MediaShout Remote or Slipity?
Slipity is rated higher. MediaShout Remote averages 1.6 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Slipity averages 4.9 from 41 ratings.
Do MediaShout Remote or Slipity have ads?
Neither MediaShout Remote nor Slipity shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MediaShout Remote or Slipity?
MediaShout Remote ships an update every 5 months, and Slipity every 2 months. Most recently, MediaShout Remote was updated on October 15, 2026 and Slipity on October 15, 2026.

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