Piero Remote 2 vs buttons event recorder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Piero Remote 2
This application extends a 3D sports analysis software for TV broadcasters, allowing live on-air control of video playback and 3D graphics from an iPad. It offers an intuitive interface for managing content and enhancing sports storytelling with vivid visuals.
- Live on-air graphics control
- Video playback management
- 3D graphics integration
- Customizable interface
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Extension of touchscreen interface
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Piero’s award winning 3D software delivers high impact sports analysis for TV broadcasters. Its superb graphics create vivid storytelling to give you a competitive edge in your market, while its open architecture and efficient workflow makes for easy integration with your existing operation. Using Wi-Fi, Piero Remote for iPad is an extension of the Piero touch screen interface. From the iPad you can control video playback and add 3D graphics live on-air, and you can call up predefined stacks and clips. New features in Piero Remote 2 include: - User interface now fills different iPad screen aspects. - Addition within setting to opt for an alternative effect button icon style, new options are "HUD" and "Ross". Requirements: - Piero version 17.4 or later preferred - Piero workstation connected to Wi-Fi network
buttons event recorder
Create and utilize custom macro keyboards for efficient event logging. Ideal for field notes, research, or hobbies, it tags events with time and location. Export data in KML, GPX, and CSV formats for easy sharing and analysis.
- Custom single-purpose macro keyboards
- Field notes and research logging
- Event tagging with time and location
- Export data in KML, GPX, and CSV
- Log detailed text beyond button labels
- Exportable keyboards for team distribution
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Buttons is an app for creating and using custom single-purpose macro keyboards for the purpose of event logging. Typical uses include field notes, research or hobbies like birding. Buttons is also great if you have a variety of similar tasks that need to be recorded repeatedly and you want precise timestamps and locations for each. Once you’ve built a keyboard you can use it to record interesting events with minimal friction. Each event is timestamped and geotagged. The logs can be exported in several popular plain text formats including KML, GPX and CSV. Your keyboards can be exported and be easily distributed to a team of people so that everyone is using the same format. People with communication difficulties, whether due to disability or otherwise, can use buttons as a speech synthesiser or a non-verbal poster board.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: buttons event recorder at 60% against Piero Remote 2's 0%. buttons event recorder also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). Piero Remote 2's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. buttons event recorder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 6 months. Piero Remote 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Piero Remote 2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Piero Remote 2's written reviews are positive against 60% of buttons event recorder's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Piero Remote 2 ships an update every 15 months, buttons event recorder every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Piero Remote 2 | buttons event recorder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.9 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RossVideo | Digital-Dirtbag |
Customer experience
Piero Remote 2
buttons event recorder
In-app purchases
Piero Remote 2
No in-app purchases
buttons event recorder
- Unlock all features$1.996 Months
- 30 day free trialFree
- Unlimited logs and keyboards$5.99
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