Leica FOTOS

Name: Leica FOTOS
Rating: 4.6 (2485 reviews)
Author: Leica Camera AG

By: Leica Camera AG App

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Overview

Version:

6.1.2

Last updated: 2026-07-07

Ranking

#36,497 ▲ 126

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Leica FOTOS brings your Leica cameras and iPhone/iPad together for a seamless mobile photography workflow. Transfer photos, remotely shoot, and manage your library from anywhere.

Key features include a single app for all Leica cameras, flexible transfer options (Download Assistant, selective transfer, and background transfer for M11), live remote shooting, and editing integrations with Lightroom, Darkroom, and Capture One. Update firmware, apply Leica Looks, and push looks back to your camera. Supported cameras span S, SL, M, Q, CL/TL, D-Lux and V-Lux lines.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Photography

By:

Leica Camera AG

Rating:

4.60

(2,485) 21 new ratings

Version:

6.1.2 Last updated: 2026-07-07

Version code:

887790632

Creation date:

2018-10-24

Compatible devices:

Size:

425.80MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-10

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 36,497 ▲ 126

Other rankings

#2 in Explore a Creative Outlet

Other platforms

Leica FOTOS (v6.1.1)

754,239 4.16

(2,923)

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Developed by:

Leica Camera AG

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/leica-fotos/id1356061526

Website:

http://www.leica-camera.com

User Reviews

Leica FOTOS shines with remote control, fast RAW transfers, and strong iOS integration across Leica cameras. Yet reliability suffers from pairing issues, regressions after updates, slow initial connections, and notable feature gaps. Support quality is inconsistent, and some essential tasks (like geotagging and card formatting) are limited or removed. When it works, it's fast and convenient; reliability and feature consistency remain the primary concerns.

Pros

Remote shooting/control and camera management via the app
Very fast transfers of photos, including high-resolution RAWs (60MP DNGs)
Tight integration with iOS native file storage for easy access and editing
Broad Leica model compatibility (works with M10/M11, Q3, SL2, etc) when connected
Clean, intuitive interface and straightforward workflow

Cons

Unstable pairing and intermittent connectivity between camera and iPhone; frequent pairing failures and slow re-pairing
Updates/firmware releases frequently introduce regressions or break features (e.g., 4.0 issues, card formatting blocked)
Slow initial connection and long library preparation/load times
Feature gaps and removals affecting usability (e.g., Leica Looks limited to certain models; geotagging/location services removed; some filtering/card-management issues)
Support issues: difficult to get timely help or unresponsive support

Recent reviews

I use it on an iPhone 16 Pro in conjunction with my Leica Q3. Excellent and simple interface, very easy to use and does exactly what it’s supposed to do without any fuss or unnecessary frills. File transfer either by WiFi or USB-C is devilish fast.