# LIVE4 vs Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®

The clearest difference is rating: LIVE4 at 4.4 against Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®'s 4.0. LIVE4 also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 21%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LIVE4 sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month and Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

LIVE4 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 604 and 615 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of LIVE4's written reviews are positive against 21% of Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®'s.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LIVE4 | Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (604 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live4/id919921242/reviews)** | [4.0 (615 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-remote-for-gopro/id1553411394/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 604 | **615** |
| Positive reviews | **31.6% of reviews** | 20.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 85 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [VideoGorillas LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/582960471) | [Harald Meyer](https://appshunter.io/developer/389514018) |

## What reviewers say

### LIVE4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live4/id919921242)

Transform your GoPro into a live streaming camera with this app. Broadcast sports, events, or everyday moments to multiple platforms simultaneously. Add custom watermarks and benefit from intelligent connection management for uninterrupted streams.

**Highlights:** Stream from GoPro to 30+ platforms, Simultaneous streaming, Add custom watermarks, Live comments and reactions, Offline caching and auto-reconnect, Video quality auto-adjustment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LIVE4 Holidays Basic | $3.49 | per month |
| LIVE4 Basic | $4.99 | per month |
| LIVE4 Holidays Saver | $6.99 | per 3 months |
| LIVE4 Saver | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| LIVE4 Holidays Pro | $20.99 | per year |
| LIVE4 + Restream Promo | $23.99 | per year |
| LIVE4 Pro | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for streaming
- 🚀 Allows live streaming
- 🚀 Works well with GoPro Hero 7
- 🚀 Excellent customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work with newer GoPro models
- 🐛 Glitchy and unreliable
- 🐛 Streaming issues and disconnections
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work with GoPro Hero 8
- Camera orientation issues
- Connectivity problems
- Streaming quality issues

**Requested features**

- Support for GoPro Hero 8 and newer models
- Direct streaming to YouTube, Mixer, and other platforms
- Ability to stream to Facebook pages


### Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-remote-for-gopro/id1553411394)

Control multiple GoPro cameras simultaneously using low energy Bluetooth. Start/stop recording, tag moments, manage settings, and monitor camera status remotely. Offers advanced features like live preview and media download for enhanced shooting experiences.

**Highlights:** Start/stop recording via Bluetooth, Tag moments, Set camera date and time, Power off camera, Locate camera, Show camera state, Control multiple cameras simultaneously

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Activate all features | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app to control GoPro cameras
- 👍 Reliable connection and control
- 💡 Useful features like spot metering

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🤔 Confusing setup and instructions
- 💰 Paywall for full functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work with older GoPro models
- Live preview lags or doesn't work
- Unexpected charges or billing issues

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch app for remote control
- Ability to rename cameras
- Improved UI and organization


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LIVE4 free?

LIVE4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® free?

Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, LIVE4 or Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®?

LIVE4 is rated higher. LIVE4 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 604 ratings, while Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® averages 4.0 from 615 ratings.

### Do LIVE4 or Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® have ads?

Neither LIVE4 nor Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LIVE4 or Bluetooth Remote for GoPro®?

LIVE4 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® every 3 weeks. Most recently, LIVE4 was updated on October 7, 2026 and Bluetooth Remote for GoPro® on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*