What's New

Bug fixes.

App Description

The Camera Control for GoPro Hero cameras allows you to control GoPro Hero cameras over Wifi/WLAN and displays live video preview.

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!!! Please use the alternative app "Camera Remote for GoPro": http://www.cameraremote.de/gopro
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+++ Supported models +++
- Hero 5 models
- Hero 4 models (including Hero 4 Session)
- All Hero 3 models including White/Silver/Black Edition and Hero 3+ models
- Hero 2 with Wifi BacPac


+++ Features +++
- Live preview
- Change GoPro Hero settings (for example resolution, ProTune, white balance, frame rate, sound, LED, etc.)
- Start/stop recording
- Switch modes
- Use shortcut keys to power on/off and start/stop recording
- Hero 4/5: Tag moments
- Support for new Hero 4 pairing mode
- Streaming enabler for 3rd party apps (like ffplay, VLC, etc.)

+++ Live preview with Hero 4 and 5 cameras +++
If you cannot see the live preview then make sure that the macOS firewall does not block the UDP port 8554 (details: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201642).

+++ Installation instructions +++
- Enable Wifi ("app" or "phone+tablet" mode) on your GoPro Hero.
- Connect your GoPro using Wifi to your Mac. The default GoPro Wifi password is "goprohero".

+++ Connection problems +++
If the GoPro cannot be controlled with the app or the preview does not work then completely power off the GoPro by removing both the USB cable and the battery.



+++ Disclaimer +++
This app is an alternative app for controlling GoPro Hero cameras. We are not affiliated with GoPro Inc. in any way.

iPhone Screenshots

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Camera Control for GoPro screenshot 1

App Changes

  • June 09, 2014 Initial release
  • August 01, 2014 New version 1.51
  • October 10, 2014 New version 1.53
  • September 19, 2015 New version 2.05
  • July 06, 2016 New version 2.06
  • November 06, 2016 New version 2.07
  • June 14, 2019 New version 2.10