Comparison

Multicam vs djControl

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

Head to head
About

Multicam

Control multiple action cameras simultaneously from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Start/stop recording, switch modes, and add markers with ease. Ideal for complex shoots where cameras are out of reach.

Highlights
  • Control multiple cameras simultaneously
  • Start/stop recording individually or as a group
  • Switch capture modes and take photos
  • Hands-free control with Siri
  • Lock Screen widget for quick access
  • View connection and recording status
  • Supports DJI and GoPro cameras
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/

About

djControl

Features
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The app allows you to remote control your DJI cameras directly from your Apple Watch. Demo video: https://youtu.be/HRxtGsSaS9A ### Compatible DJI cameras: DJI Action 4, DJI Action 5, DJI Action 6, DJI Osmo 360. ### IMPORTANT: If you do not find the app after purchase on your watch: Please install the app with the App Store app on your watch (not on the iPhone!). ### Features: - Start/stop recording - Tag moment - Change the camera mode (photo, video, etc.) - Show camera information (battery level, free space, ...) - Power off the camera ### Disclaimer This product and/or service is not affiliated with, endorsed by or in any way associated with DJI Inc. or its products and services. DJI their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of DJI, Inc

Screenshots

Multicam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Multicam at Free against djControl's $2.99. djControl's advantage is chart position (#68 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Multicam is free to download; djControl costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Multicam versus djControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMulticamdjControl
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank—#68 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel StrattonHarald Meyer

In-app purchases

None

Multicam

No in-app purchases

None

djControl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Multicam free?
Multicam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is djControl free?
djControl costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Multicam or djControl have ads?
Neither Multicam nor djControl shows ads.

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