X17 Video vs Teradek RT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
X17 Video
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X17 Video brings you the exclusive celebrity moments from X17 — the agency behind some of Hollywood's most iconic candid shots — right to your iPhone and iPad. Watch up-to-the-minute video coverage: • Red carpet arrivals and departures • Celebrity sightings around Los Angeles • Exclusive paparazzi clips you won't see anywhere else • Behind-the-scenes moments from Hollywood's biggest names Built native for iOS 16 and later, X17 Video is fast, clean, and ad-supported so you can stream as much as you want for free. Whether you're a fan of pop culture, follow celebrity news, or just want a quick break with something fresh, X17 Video gives you Hollywood as it happens. For privacy details: https://air4.media/x17-video-privacy.html
Teradek RT
Configure and control Teradek RT wireless lens control systems from your smartphone. Adjust motor settings, map lenses, and even control camera run/stop for supported cameras. Access device information and troubleshoot issues.
- Configure RT controller, receiver, and motors
- Control camera run/stop
- View device info and firmware
- Set wireless channel and power
- Create and manage lens maps
- Adjust motor response and orientation
- Virtual slider for focus, iris, zoom
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Configure every parameter of your Teradek RT controller, receiver and motors all from the convenience of your smartphone. The Teradek RT app gives you full access to settings and features found in your RT devices so you can make adjustments quickly and effortlessly. Get the app to access everything Teradek RT has to offer. REC - Control run/stop on RED, ARRI, Sony, and other supported cameras directly through the App. Device Info - Check serial numbers, firmware versions and product types for every connected device. Device Settings - Configure every parameter of your MDR, including the wireless channel, power, camera type, and axis (focus/iris/zoom) of each connected motor. Inputs 1/2 Mode: Select the controller type(s) connected to the MDR. Only used for wired controllers. Axis: Select the axis of this controller. Motor 1/2/3 Class: Select the role for each individual motor (FIZ). Response: Adjust the response rate of each motor. Choose between Normal, Slow, Fast, and Auto. Motor Orientation Flipped: For setups where the gear is installed on the opposite side, this feature switches motor control to the corresponding side. Lens Mapping - Create lens maps and share them with the CTRL.3 controller.* Choose the lens manufacturer, name, and axis (focus/iris/zoom) and use the App’s virtual knob to configure your lens maps. Synchronize Lens Maps with the Cloud: store lens maps in the cloud where they can be accessed at any time from anywhere with an internet connection.** Depth of Field Settings: adjust circle of confusion to achieve a sharper depth of field. * Lens map sharing coming soon. ** Cloud storage coming soon. Support - Use the Teradek RT Help Center for troubleshooting, or report errors directly to Teradek. Motor Control - Adjust focus, iris and zoom directly through the virtual slider. Perfect for configuration and testing where accuracy isn’t necessary.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Teradek RT at none against X17 Video's shown. Teradek RT also leads on update cadence (every 11 months vs every 71 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). X17 Video's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.8). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
X17 Video holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teradek RT has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
X17 Video ships an update every 71 months, Teradek RT every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | X17 Video | Teradek RT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 71 months | Every 11 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Laurent Groult | Teradek |
In-app purchases
X17 Video
No in-app purchases
Teradek RT
No in-app purchases
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