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24 alternatives to Pulse

Control your DSLR camera from your smartphone wirelessly

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pulse launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Case Remote▲71

   Wirelessly control your DSLR through your mobile devices.

   2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   ProShot▲101

   The premiere DSLR experience on your phone

   2014 · riseupgames.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Pulse▲5

   The ultimate camera remote.

   2016 · alpinelaboratories.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Pulseway▲55

   Monitor & control IT systems from any smartphone or tablet

   2014 · pulseway.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Iriun Webcam▲81

   Use your Android phone as a wireless webcam

   2021 · iriun.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Moment▲179

   DSLR quality pictures on your iPhone

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Just Mobile ShutterGrip 2▲85

   Bluetooth transforming grip for street photography

   2020 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Varlens▲140

   DSLR-level photos with your smartphone

   2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Shoot by ProCam▲102

   Powerful manual camera designed for the photography purist

   2015 · procamapp.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Pulse by EngageWith▲245

    Get instant feedback from your team on Slack & MS Teams

    2021 · springworks.in · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pictar Pro▲69

    DSLR attachment for your smartphone

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    UNLEASHED▲4

    Full Control Over Your DSLR From Your Smartphone

    2016 · foolography.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Nova▲100

    Off-camera Bluetooth flash for iPhone

    2014 · wantnova.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Camiocam▲154

    Turn any tablet or smartphone into a home-monitoring camera

    2014 · camio.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    FLIR One▲77

    Turn your iPhone into a thermal camera

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    MemoCam▲128

    Capture and save any info nearby with your camera

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Flock▲107

    Wireless security for neighborhoods

    2017 · flocksafety.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Lit Cam▲69

    Take lit pictures by using the flash or screen as light

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Office Lens▲134

    Turns your smartphone into a pocket scanner

    2015 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Alfred▲127

    Turn your unused smartphones into home surveillance cameras.

    2015 · alfred.camera · its alternatives →

21. 21
    WiFi Mouse▲105

    AI-Powered PC Control & Smart Scanner for 15M+ Users

    2024 · wifimouse.necta.us · its alternatives →

22. 22
    IPHOCUS▲63

    Manual control for shooting video

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Camera FV-5▲97

    A camera app with DSLR-like manual controls for Android

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Heart Rate▲57

    iPhone Camera as a Heart Rate Monitor

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →