Comparison

VFX Standby Pro Green Screens vs LayerMapper Player

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

Head to head
About

VFX Standby Pro Green Screens

This app provides professional-grade mobile green screen and graphic playback solutions for film and TV production. It allows for quick setup, precise customization of on-screen visuals, and includes features like custom markers and a call simulation mode to enhance on-set VFX workflows.

Highlights
  • Customizable green/blue/gray screens
  • Upload custom image backgrounds
  • Multiple adjustable VFX tracking markers
  • Screen lock to prevent accidental touches
  • Gesture-based controls
  • Simulate phone calls with screen blanking
Features
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VFX Standby is a professional-grade app designed for on-set VFX screen replacements in TV and film production. Built for VFX artists, graphics playback technicians, and props standbys, this app enables quick setup and precise customization of green screens and on-screen graphics, helping streamline your production's visual effects workflow.ย  Key Features: Color Customization: Instantly switch between preset colors (green, blue, gray) or create custom colors to match your scene. Custom Image Backgrounds: Upload and display custom images instead of traditional green screens, perfect for graphic playback or specific set visuals. Multiple Custom Markers: Add and configure multiple VFX tracking markers, with adjustable sizes and colors, to ensure seamless post-production. Screen Lock: Prevent accidental touches on set with the screen lock feature, enabled with a two-finger tap to ensure uninterrupted shooting. Gesture-Based Controls: Intuitive controls make it easy to lock/unlock screens or make adjustments on the fly. Real-Time Adjustments: Fine-tune your setup on set to adapt to evolving production needs. Mimic a Call Feature: Use onboard sensors to blank the screen when your actor lifts the phone, simulating a real phone call during close-up shots. This ensures realistic performance without post-production adjustments. VFX Standby is an essential tool for creating efficient on-set VFX setups, perfect for both major productions and smaller shoots that need visual precision.

About

LayerMapper Player

Features
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LayerMapper Player - Professional Video Playback Companion Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful video playback engine controlled remotely by LayerMapper. Perfect for VJs, live performers, visual artists, and installation creators who need synchronized multi-screen setups. KEY FEATURES: - Remote Control - Trigger video clips instantly from LayerMapper app - Real-Time Sync - Frame-accurate synchronization across multiple devices - Local Network - Fast, reliable connection via WiFi with zero latency - Seamless Playback - Smooth video performance optimized for live use - Multi-Device Support - Control multiple LM Players simultaneously - Simple Interface - Clean, distraction-free playback view - Professional Quality - Hardware-accelerated video rendering PERFECT FOR: - Live VJ performances with multiple screens - Visual art installations with synchronized displays - Stage productions requiring precise video control - Immersive exhibitions with multi-screen experiences - Creative projects needing remote video playback HOW IT WORKS: 1. Install LM Player on your playback device(s) 2. Connect to the same WiFi network as LayerMapper 3. Control all your videos remotely from LayerMapper main app 4. Enjoy synchronized, professional video playback LM Player works exclusively with LayerMapper app, providing a complete ecosystem for multi-screen visual control. Whether you're performing live, creating installations, or building immersive experiences, LM Player delivers reliable, frame-perfect video playback exactly when you need it. Requires LayerMapper app (sold separately) for remote control functionality.

Screenshots

VFX Standby Pro Green Screens4 screens
LayerMapper Player2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: VFX Standby Pro Green Screens at 13.4 against LayerMapper Player's 16.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 6 level
VFX Standby Pro Green Screens versus LayerMapper Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVFX Standby Pro Green ScreensLayerMapper Player
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 โ€” better16.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size21 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperC M LEVERET LTDDenis Grzechnik

In-app purchases

None

VFX Standby Pro Green Screens

No in-app purchases

None

LayerMapper Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VFX Standby Pro Green Screens free?
VFX Standby Pro Green Screens is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LayerMapper Player free?
LayerMapper Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VFX Standby Pro Green Screens or LayerMapper Player have ads?
Neither VFX Standby Pro Green Screens nor LayerMapper Player shows ads.

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