MediaShout Remote vs Presenter Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Wi-Fi presentation control
- Audience/Stage display preview
- Scroll through presentations
- View presenter notes
- Play Quick Cues
- Portrait and Landscape modes
Read full descriptionHide full description
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
Presenter Remote
Control your presentations remotely from your iPhone or iPad. This app connects to presentation software, allowing you to advance slides and manage your show from anywhere with an internet connection.
- Remote slide control
- Wireless connectivity
- Presentation management
- Internet connection required
Read full descriptionHide full description
The Presenter Remote is a companion remote control app to Presenter presentation software by WorshipTools (formerly Worship Extreme). The Presenter Remote gives you the control of your Presenter presentations from your iPhone or iPad anywhere with an internet connection.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Presenter Remote at 2.7 against MediaShout Remote's 1.6. Presenter Remote also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). MediaShout Remote's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 6) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.4). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Presenter Remote holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of MediaShout Remote's written reviews are positive against 14% of Presenter Remote's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MediaShout Remote ships an update every 5 months, Presenter Remote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MediaShout Remote | Presenter Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (29 ratings) | 2.7 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MediaShout | BLUE CIRCLE LAB LLC |
Customer experience
MediaShout Remote
Presenter Remote
In-app purchases
MediaShout Remote
No in-app purchases
Presenter Remote
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MediaShout Remote free?
Is Presenter Remote free?
Which has better reviews, MediaShout Remote or Presenter Remote?
Do MediaShout Remote or Presenter Remote have ads?
Which is updated more often, MediaShout Remote or Presenter Remote?
Other comparisons
