Comparison

Hyper Controller vs Green

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

Head to head
About

Hyper Controller

Control multiple BlackMagic Hyperdecks remotely via Ethernet without needing an intermediary computer. Access advanced features like clip naming, list loading, and drive management directly from your iPad.

Highlights
  • Control multiple Hyperdecks
  • Ethernet connection
  • No computer required
  • Clip naming
  • Group clip naming
  • Load clips via list
  • HDD slot changing
Features
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Hyper Controller is designed to control multiple BlackMagic Hyperdeck over their ethernet connection. The app does not require any computer or device in between the iPad and the Hyperdeck. Just connect the Hyperdeck to a wireless router and connect the iPad to the same router and away you go. The app also allows features that are not available via the front panel of the device at this time. These include - Clip naming - Group clip naming - Full clip lists - Loading clips via list selection - HDD slot changing without removing drives - Time remaining without having to start recording - Gang playback/record Please note. The gang playback and record functions are not designed to be frame accurate between decks. You Must have Hyperdeck firmware version 4.0 or later. This software will not control the Hyperdeck shuttle as it does not have a network connection. Password for factory reset is 1212 This Full version removes the limitation of only 2 decks so you can add as many decks as required.

About

Green

Features
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This application can be used to remote control the Green-GO software version 5. When there is a version of Green-GO Control version 5 running on the network, this application will automatically connect to it and show the interface. Everything you can do in the actual software is also accessible through this application.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hyper Controller at every 3 weeks against Green's every 49 months. Hyper Controller also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hyper Controller ships an update every 3 weeks, Green every 49 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Hyper Controller versus Green: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHyper ControllerGreen
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 49 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuke IrvineELC lighting bv

In-app purchases

None

Hyper Controller

No in-app purchases

None

Green

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hyper Controller free?
Hyper Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Green free?
Green is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hyper Controller or Green have ads?
Neither Hyper Controller nor Green shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hyper Controller or Green?
Hyper Controller ships an update every 3 weeks, and Green every 49 months. Most recently, Hyper Controller was updated on October 10, 2026 and Green on October 8, 2026.

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