BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART vs OFFBIT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART
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The BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART professional camera battery series offer integrated wireless connectivity features as standard. This App allows users to have remote control at their fingertips on the field, in any studio environment, TV or cinematic production. They will be able to visualise on a single screen in real time, data being transmitted from one or several BLUESHAPE batteries. Through this App, users can read or monitor several performance and status parameters for each of the batteries, and get pre-alerts from batteries that are going to be empty or full within minutes. Parameters that can be read directly on the App: - Voltage - Current - State of Charge - Capacity - Residual runtime to empty (or to full, if in charge) - Temperature - Cycle life, and other useful diagnostic details The App is compatible with all the BLUESHAPE batteries of the GRANITE SMART series, either B-Mount 28V and V-Lock 14V, and the 14V Pocket series. The GRANITE SMART wireless connectivity boosts the usage in the field: compatible with most smartphone and tablets, connects immediately out of the box and helps to control all the batteries in real time during use without lengthy pairing operations.
OFFBIT
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OFFBIT is the companion app for the M1, the e-ink display that puts your lens data, crew list and notes right on the camera. Prepare everything on your phone, even offline. When the M1 connects, one tap sends it across. LENS - 2,500+ lenses from every major brand: pick a brand and series, and the M1 shows focal length, T-stop and close focus. - Add your own custom sets in seconds and keep them across every M1. - Save setups as presets and load them again on any unit. CREW - Build the crew list by department, with names and roles that fit the M1 screen. - Scan a call sheet PDF and every name lands in its department. You review everything before it's added. - Reorder, group and edit in seconds. NOTES - Your notebook on the M1: shot notes, walkie channels, the day's plan. - Scan a shooting schedule and keep only what camera needs, one heading per shot. PATCH - Turn any logo or image into a crisp bitmap for the M1 screen, with contrast and framing controls. - Keep a library of up to 25 patches on each unit. DEVICES - Pair every M1 on your set, name it and give it a colour. - Firmware updates straight from the app, over Bluetooth. PRIVACY - No account. Your content stays on your phone and your M1. - Document scanning can run in the cloud for better results, only with your permission, and you can turn it off at any time. Requires an OFFBIT M1 device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OFFBIT at every 10 days against BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART's every 21 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART ships an update every 21 months, OFFBIT every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART | OFFBIT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 10 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NEW CELL TOP SRL | Bernat Eguiluz |
In-app purchases
BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART
No in-app purchases
OFFBIT
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART free?
Is OFFBIT free?
Do BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART or OFFBIT have ads?
Which is updated more often, BLUESHAPE GRANITE SMART or OFFBIT?
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