Comparison

foolcontrol vs Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K

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

Head to head
About

foolcontrol

This app provides comprehensive remote control for RED DIGITAL CINEMA cameras over a network. Adjust camera settings, manage focus, apply looks, and control playback from your iOS device.

Highlights
  • Full camera control over network
  • Advanced focus control with presets
  • In-camera grading with curves
  • Clip playback and management
  • Metadata and slate management
  • Camera menu navigation
Features
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foolcontrol lets you get full control over a RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC™ camera connected to the same network as your iOS device, WEAPON, EPIC-W, SCARLET-W and RAVEN all have built in wifi but EPIC / SCARLET cameras require additional wireless accessories to work with foolcontrol (see below). - PREVIEW : recording state, format, project / sensor frame rate, timecode, pre-record, frame trigger frame tagging, OLPF, REDcode, lookaround, shutter angle / speed, histogram, goal posts, traffic lights, gamma / color space, recording mode, frame processing, HDRx, Motion Mount, iris vale, white balance, tint, ISO, tools, RAW view, magnify, production info, scene and take metadata, VU meter, battery level / time left, media remaining / recording time, clip count, clip name, previous clip info. Indicators for : LAN, ext. timecode, sync, genlock, RIG, errors, camera fan speed and temperature. Eject media, power saving modes and shutdown the camera. - FOCUS : Circular focus disc with advanced features : colored users marks, smooth bezier rack focus with adjustable speed, add hard stop for near/far focus, select 1,2,3,4,5 or 10 knob turns for super precise focusing without loosing any previous marks, searchable preset focus discs markers, create, recall, sort, rename and export your own user focus distance discs : unique mode lets you add repeatable distance marks for your lenses. AF mode selection, autofocus trigger, AF zone size and center, rack focus mode points recall, iris, magnify, record start stop, audible marks and more. - LOOK : set camera look using a multi speed slider or manual value input : contrast, exposure, saturation, shadow, brightness, RGB gains, kelvin, tint and FLUT. Color temperature presets, auto white balance, ISO, color / gamma space. - CURVES : Shape luma, red, green and blue curves to create in-camera grades. Drag curves points using 3 different modes for normal, fine, and super fine curve adjustment. - PLAYBACK : list all the clips on your media with timecode, thumbnail and duration. Play forward, backward, frame by frame, go to end and beginning, set in/out points, navigate marked frame, set playback speed and looping mode. - KEYS : navigate your camera menu using knob, buttons or gesture pad. Access to all buttons and menu pages. - PRESETS : create and apply camera presets. A preset can include one or several parameters from look, curves, camera settings, slate and many more. Presets can be sorted, renamed and exported by email. - SLATE : quickly set metadata values for production, director, DOP, scene, shot, take, project info, camera operator, unit and location. GPS location (on GPS enabled devices). Set timecode mode and value. - CAMERA MENU tree - RECORD SETTINGS with access to advanced record formats, mode and options. - LINEAR FOCUS for single operators ------------- To use an EPIC or SCARLET camera with foolcontrol on the same wifi network you will need to use one of these : - RED lemo to cat5 ethernet cable and a GIG-E wireless router. - RED REDLink bridge wifi module. - Teradek COLR and GIG-E to lemo cable. - RTMotion latitude WEAPON / EPIC-W / SCARLET-W and RAVEN have built in wifi ready for foolcontrol. Wooden camera has an antenna replacement accessory called the 'Wifi Side Plate' to increase camera wifi range. It is always recommended to use a router on set (infrastructure mode) instead of the Ad Hoc network setup in camera. TPLink WR802N is a great affordable USB powered option. connection tips : foolcolor.net/tips.pdf more info, video demos and support : http://foolcolor.net/foolcontrol_iOS IG : @mikafool Please note : This application requires iOS 9.3 and up and will only work with RED DSMC cameras. It does not work with the RED ONE or any other camera. Focus control requires a RED Canon or Nikon mount and a compatible electronic lens.

About

Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K

Easily download, manage, and edit 4K video and photos from your Osmo Pocket and Action cameras directly on your iPhone or iPad. Trim footage, apply color presets, and share your creations instantly without needing a computer.

Highlights
  • Download original 4K video and photos
  • Trim video clips directly on device
  • Apply 25+ color presets
  • Batch process multiple files
  • Share directly from app
  • Background download support
Features
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Sync for Osmo is the first app in AppStore that allows to offload your original 4K video and start creating right away. Download and manage your media from Osmo Pocket and Osmo Action on iPhone or iPad without any loss of quality. Just open Sync for Osmo app, select media and tap ‘Download’ or ’Share’.Forget about PC or Mac with SD-card reader for downloads original video. The mission of the app to eliminate the need for unwieldy and heavy Mac/PC especially if you are on vacation or want to edit media with the help of an iPhone or an iPad. *Pro-quality video. 4K support* Shoot. Play. Trim. Download. Share or edit. Easier than ever. Even in 4K and your smartphone. *Trim and download your videos in seconds* As Sync for DJI app, this app also has the technology to trim parts of video directly from device memory. So, you download only nice pieces drastically reducing needed time and battery(especially for long 4K videos). *Library Sync* All your photos and video are instantly available. Delete, Pick, Reject, and Export are all synced to your Local storage and SD card automatically. *Color presets* Choose from 25+ special color presets for your aerial photos. Apply for each file or in a bunch! *Batch Processing* Download, edit, convert and export multiple photos or videos at once at blazing speed. *Post the shot on the spot* Share your favorite photos and videos anywhere you want. Soon: *Kick back as your latest footage moves to your phone* The app support background work. Use other apps while Sync for Osmo downloads media for you (unlike DJI Mimo); The Sync for Osmo app made for the DJI Osmo Pocket and Osmo Action. If you have a DJI drone install another our app created specifically for DJI drones - Sync for DJI. Sync for DJI will allow you to download 4K video, RAW from your aircraft even in the background. How is Sync for Osmo DIFFERENT from DJI Mimo? - Sync for Osmo streamlines and optimizes the way you work with media on your iOS device. - Sync for Osmo supports background operations and video resolutions higher than 1080p, which is the DJI Mimo limit. For the full list of benefits(16), please visit syncfordji.com. - To share and edit your footage with Sync for Osmo, you don’t need Mac or PC. What are the benefits of Sync for Osmo PRO mode? - You can share your videos in the original resolution(4k, 2.7k) - You can download photos without watermarks. Everything else is available for free for everyone! *UNLIMITED ACCESS MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION* - Subscriptions are billed monthly or annually at the rate selected depending on the subscription plan. Alternatively, a one-time payment plan is available (this is not a subscription). - Subscriptions auto-renew at the cost of the chosen package, unless canceled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of use: https://www.syncfordji.com/terms-of-use Privacy policy: https://www.syncfordji.com/privacy-policy Contact: feedback@syncfordji.com

Screenshots

foolcontrol4 screens
Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K4 screens

Verdict

The call

foolcontrol and Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 71% of foolcontrol's written reviews are positive against 16% of Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K's. foolcontrol also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and chart position (#132 vs unranked). Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K's advantage is price (Free vs $99.99) and ratings volume (74 vs 19). On rating, update cadence, ads 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

Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K is free to download; foolcontrol costs $99.99 up front. Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 3 months. foolcontrol asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

foolcontrol holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 74 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of foolcontrol's written reviews are positive against 16% of Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

foolcontrol ships an update every 5 weeks, Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
foolcontrol versus Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterfoolcontrolSync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K
Price$99.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (19 ratings) — better3.9 (74 ratings)
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews — better16.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1974 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#132 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB110 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMikael LubtchanskyVamsi Mohan Lolugu

Customer experience

foolcontrol

All ratings19 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative23.5%

Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K

All ratings74 ratings
Positive71.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative27.0%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive16.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative81.6%

In-app purchases

None

foolcontrol

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K

Subscriptions5
  • 3 Months - PRO$1.993 Months
  • 3 Months - PRO$2.493 Months
  • 3 Months - PRO$2.993 Months
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  • 12 Months - PRO$5.991 Year
  • 12 Months - PRO$7.491 Year
One-time5
  • One Time - PRO$4.99
  • One Time - PRO$8.99
  • One Time - PRO$9.99
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  • One Time - PRO$11.99
  • One Time - PRO$14.99

Questions

Is foolcontrol free?
foolcontrol costs $99.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K free?
Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, foolcontrol or Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K?
foolcontrol is rated higher. foolcontrol averages 4.1 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K averages 3.9 from 74 ratings.
Do foolcontrol or Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K have ads?
Neither foolcontrol nor Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K shows ads.
Which is updated more often, foolcontrol or Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K?
foolcontrol ships an update every 5 weeks, and Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K every 2 months. Most recently, foolcontrol was updated on September 16, 2026 and Sync for DJI Osmo. Download 4K on September 14, 2026.

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