Comparison

VIA App vs MultiPresenter

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

Head to head
About

VIA App

This app enables seamless wireless collaboration by connecting all devices in a meeting space to a primary presentation screen. It supports BYOD, HD video streaming, and multi-display presentations, transforming any screen into a dynamic meeting point for ideas.

Highlights
  • BYOD Wireless Collaboration
  • HD Video Streaming
  • Multi-Display Presentation
  • Interactive Touch Collaboration
  • Interactive Whiteboard
  • VIA Cloud
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VIA turns any screen into a potential meeting point for ideas to stream freely without conventional restrictions that consume or constrict a meeting’s resources. Independent of wires and cables for total connectivity, VIA is an audio- visual integrator. The box connects to and works off an existing wireless network and links every device in a meeting space with the primary presentation screen. KEY FEATURES 1. BYOD Wireless Collaboration 2. HD Video Streaming 3. Multi-Display Presentation 4. HDMI Input 5. Dynamic Display Layout 6. Collaboration Notes 7. Team Collaboration 8. Interactive Touch Collaboration 9. Interactive Whiteboard 10. VIA Cloud 11. Reverse Control

About

MultiPresenter

Wirelessly display photos, documents, and web pages from your mobile device to compatible projectors and sticks. Features include annotation tools, a pointer, and the ability to control projector functions. Supports multi-screen display and simultaneous transmission to multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Wireless media and web page transmission
  • Camera feed projection
  • Annotation and pointer tools
  • Multi-screen and simultaneous display
  • Projector control functions
  • Support for various file formats
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MultiPresenter is an application software which enables you to display photos and documents on the receiving devices (MultiPresenter stick and projectors) via wired or wireless LAN from iPad/iPhone/iPod touch. You can find user manuals in MultiPresenter official website. Main Features - Media Media files such as photo and document can be transmitted to the receiving devices (MultiPresenter stick, projectors). - Camera Camera image taken by the built-in camera can be transmitted to the receiving devices (MultiPresenter stick, projectors). - Web Web page can be transmitted to the receiving devices (MultiPresenter stick, projectors). - Marker function You can write lines and texts onto the images and documents that are displayed by this application. - Pointer function The pointer can be displayed at a location where you want to draw attention to. - Multi-screen display Images transmitted from multiple terminals can be received and displayed by a single receiving device. - Simultaneous Display onto multiple receiving devices Images can be transmitted and displayed onto multiple receiving devices. - Projector control function This app can control the connected projector. Switching input signal, Picture-Mute, Sound-Mute, etc. are available. Supported Products MultiPresenter Stick - DS1-MP10RX Our projector supporting MultiPresenter: - NP-ME382U/NP-ME342U/NP-ME372W/NP-ME402X - NP-ME401W/NP-ME361W/NP-ME331W/NP-ME301W - NP-ME401X/NP-ME361X/NP-ME331X/NP-ME301X - NP-MC382W/NP-MC332W/NP-MC422X/NP-MC372X/NP-MC342X/NP-MC302X - NP-UM352W - NP-UM351W/NP-UM301W/NP-UM361X/NP-UM301X (Firmware Version 1.02 or later) - NP-P605UL/NP-P525UL/NP-P525WL - NP-P502HL-2/NP-P502WL-2 - NP-P502HL/NP-P502WL - NP-P502H/NP-P452H/NP-P502W/NP-P452W - NP-M403W/NP-M363W/NP-M323W - NP-M403X/NP-M363X/NP-M323X/NP-M283X - NP-M353WS/NP-M303WS/NP-M333XS - NP-M403H/NP-M323H Supported Projectors: - NP-M402H/NP-M322H - NP-M402W/NP-M362W/NP-M322W/NP-M402X/NP-M362X/NP-M322X/NP-M282X - NP-M332XS/NP-M352WS/NP-M302WS - NP-M361X/NP-M311X/NP-M271X/NP-M311W/NP-M271W - NP-M350X/NP-M300X/NP-M260X/NP-M230X/NP-M300W/NP-M260W - NP-M350XS/NP-M300XS/NP-M260XS/NP-M300WS/NP-M260WS/NP-M420X/NP-M420XV - NP-UM351W/NP-UM301W/NP-UM361X/NP-UM301X (Firmware Version : 1.01 or earlier) - NP-UM330X/NP-UM280X/NP-UM330W/NP-UM280W - NP-P501X/NP-P451X/NP-P451W/NP-P401W - NP-P420X/NP-P350X/NP-P350W - NP-PA621U/NP-PA521U/NP-PA671W/NP-PA571W/NP-PA721X/NP-PA621X - NP-PA600X/NP-PA500X/NP-PA550W/NP-PA500W Supported Languages English / Japanese / Simplified Chinese / German / French / Italian / Spanish / Swedish / Russian / Korean / Portuguese File formats that can be displayed - Adobe® PDF (.pdf, PDF1.7, Acrobat® 8 compatible) - Microsoft® Word (.doc / .docx, Office 2003 or later) - Microsoft® Excel® (.xls / .xlsx, Office 2003 or later) - Microsoft® PowerPoint® (.ppt / .pptx, Office 2003 or later) - Keynote (.key) - Numbers (.numbers) - JPEG (.jpg / .jpeg) - PNG (.png) - GIF (.gif) - Bitmap (.bmp)

Screenshots

VIA App2 screens
MultiPresenter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MultiPresenter at 3.0 against VIA App's 1.4. MultiPresenter also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 9%). VIA App's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MultiPresenter holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VIA App has 44 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of VIA App's written reviews are positive against 25% of MultiPresenter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VIA App ships an update every 3 months, MultiPresenter every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
VIA App versus MultiPresenter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVIA AppMultiPresenter
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (44 ratings)3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.6% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.09.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB33 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKramer Electronics Ltd.Sharp NEC Display Solutions, Ltd.

Customer experience

VIA App

All ratings44 ratings
Positive9.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.9%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive8.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative88.6%

MultiPresenter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%

In-app purchases

None

VIA App

No in-app purchases

None

MultiPresenter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VIA App free?
VIA App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MultiPresenter free?
MultiPresenter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VIA App or MultiPresenter?
MultiPresenter is rated higher. VIA App averages 1.4 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while MultiPresenter averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do VIA App or MultiPresenter have ads?
Neither VIA App nor MultiPresenter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VIA App or MultiPresenter?
VIA App ships an update every 3 months, and MultiPresenter every 6 months. Most recently, VIA App was updated on October 5, 2026 and MultiPresenter on September 26, 2026.

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