Comparison

Facett vs Multicam

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

Head to head
About

Facett

Features
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Facett is a free and open-source app that lets you control multiple action cameras at once from your iPhone. The full source code is available on GitHub — anyone is free to build and install it themselves. Connect cameras over Bluetooth Low Energy, organize them into groups, synchronize settings, and start or stop recording across every camera simultaneously. Key Features • Connect and manage multiple cameras over Bluetooth Low Energy • Organize cameras into reusable groups for coordinated control • Start and stop recording on all cameras at the same time • Sync resolution, frame rate, lens, and exposure settings across a group • Monitor battery level, storage, and recording status in real time • Voice commands — say "start" or "stop" for hands-free operation • Generate QR codes for advanced camera configuration • Auto-reconnect if a camera drops its connection Compatibility Facett has been tested with GoPro® HERO10 Black cameras running GoPro Labs firmware. Other camera models may work but are not officially supported. GoPro Labs firmware is required for full BLE connectivity. Disclaimer This product and/or service is not affiliated with, endorsed by or in any way associated with GoPro Inc. or its products and services. GoPro, HERO and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc.

About

Multicam

Control multiple action cameras simultaneously from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Start/stop recording, switch modes, and take photos hands-free with Siri or Lock Screen widgets. Ideal for complex shoots where cameras are out of reach.

Highlights
  • Control multiple action cameras
  • Start/stop recording in sync
  • Switch capture modes
  • Take photos and add markers
  • Siri and Lock Screen widget control
  • View camera status and battery
Features
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Multicam lets you control supported DJI, GoPro, and Insta360 action cameras from one app. Pair your cameras once, choose which ones to control, then start or stop recording together from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Multicam communicates over Bluetooth, so you do not need to switch Wi-Fi networks to control your cameras. Use Siri for hands-free recording controls, or open Multicam quickly from a Lock Screen widget. You can also switch capture modes and take photos on compatible cameras. Multicam is built for multicamera shoots where cameras are mounted out of reach—on bikes, tripods, cars, desks, travel rigs, and more. Camera control: • Pair and remember supported cameras • Start or stop cameras individually or as a group • Switch capture modes, take photos, and add highlight markers • Wake paired GoPro cameras and DJI Osmo Nano over Bluetooth • View connection, battery, charging, recording, capture settings, and remaining record time • Optionally send iPhone GPS data to compatible DJI cameras Control options: • Control cameras from iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch • Use Siri to start, stop, or add a highlight • Open Multicam from a Lock Screen widget • View recording status and controls on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island No account required. Hardware tested cameras: • DJI Osmo Action 4, Action 5 Pro, and Action 6 • DJI Osmo 360 • DJI Osmo Nano • GoPro HERO13 Black • Insta360 GO 3S, Ace Pro 2, and X4 Supported, but not yet hardware tested: • Insta360 GO 3 and GO Ultra • Insta360 Ace and Ace Pro • Insta360 X3, X4 Air, and X5 • Insta360 ONE RS • GoPro LIT HERO and MAX 2 • GoPro HERO9–12 Black and HERO11 Black Mini Compatibility may vary by camera model and firmware. Questions or feedback? Email multicam@dstrat.io Multicam is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by GoPro, DJI, Insta360, or their affiliates. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Facett3 screens
Multicam3 screens

Verdict

The call

Facett and Multicam are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Facett versus Multicam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFacettMulticam
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKevin Blackburn-MatzenDaniel Stratton

In-app purchases

None

Facett

No in-app purchases

None

Multicam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Facett free?
Facett is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Multicam free?
Multicam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Facett or Multicam have ads?
Neither Facett nor Multicam shows ads.

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