ViewSonic Projector vs Smart Projector Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ViewSonic Projector
This app provides comprehensive knowledge for selecting and installing projectors. It offers practical guidance for various settings, helping users determine optimal placement based on room dimensions and desired screen size. Interactive simulations allow for real-time adjustments.
- Projector selection guidance
- Installation know-how
- Placement distance calculation
- Screen size and aspect ratio input
- Interactive distance adjustment
- Simulation scenarios
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ViewSonic Projector summarizes the projector’s basic and advanced know-how to end users, installers, or distributors. It contains a bunch of practical information for choosing appropriate projectors in different scenarios. No matter small meeting room, middle classroom, or big hall, ViewSonic Projector tells you how far the projector should be placed according to the room ceiling height, projector’s screen size, aspect ratio, etc. Just input several figures, the result will be displayed in the simulation scenarios with measurement. You can use finger to adjust the distance instantly.
Smart Projector Control
Control Panasonic projectors remotely from your smartphone. Connect via Wi-Fi or USB to operate the projector and monitor its status directly from your device.
- Remote projector operation
- Projector status monitoring
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- USB connectivity
- Compatibility with Panasonic projectors
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Smart Projector Control is a smartphone application for operating Panasonic projectors. By installing Smart Projector Control onto your iPhone, and using wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) or USB to connect to a network containing a Panasonic projector, you can operate the projector and check the projector status from your smartphone. ---- Requirements ---- OS: iOS 17 / 18 / 26 iPhone 16 / iPhone 15 / iPhone 14 Pro / iPhone 13 / iPhone 13 mini / iPhone 12 / iPhone 11 / iPhone XS / iPhone XS Max / iPhone XR ---- Compatible Projectors (all U, E, EA versions of the below models are compatible) ---- See the following website for supported projectors. https://docs.connect.panasonic.com/projector/download/application/smartpj/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart Projector Control at 83% against ViewSonic Projector's 50%. Smart Projector Control also leads on rating (2.9 vs 2.7). ViewSonic Projector's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Projector Control holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of ViewSonic Projector's written reviews are positive against 83% of Smart Projector Control's.
ViewSonic Projector ships an update every 3 months, Smart Projector Control every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ViewSonic Projector | Smart Projector Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (12 ratings) | 2.9 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ViewSonic_International | Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
ViewSonic Projector
Smart Projector Control
In-app purchases
ViewSonic Projector
No in-app purchases
Smart Projector Control
No in-app purchases
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