# Sony | Creators' App

> Photo & Video

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1616622856](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1616622856)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1616622856`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sony Corporation
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (2,439 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2022-10-13
- **Size:** 276 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sony-creators-app/id1616622856)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://creatorscloud.sony.net/locales\_privacypolicy\_cc.html](https://creatorscloud.sony.net/locales_privacypolicy_cc.html)

## Description

**Sony | Creators' App** connects compatible Sony cameras to your iPhone and Creators' Cloud. Transfer photos and videos to your smartphone or cloud storage, manage files, and streamline your creative workflow from virtually anywhere.

Use your iPhone as a remote camera control for group photos, night scenes, and hands-free shooting. The app also lets you monitor battery and media details, manage camera settings, save configurations for multiple cameras, receive important notifications, and update camera software. Check Sony’s support page for compatible models, connection instructions, and regional service availability.

## Rankings

- #40,020 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the Sony Creators App for remote shooting and real-time viewing, which aids solo creators. However, frequent sign-in demands, unstable camera connectivity, privacy-friendly prompts for full library access, restrictive import/save options, and a slow, inconsistent UX significantly detract from the overall experience across models.

### Pros

- Remote control of the camera via the app, including DMF focus control, which is handy when you're away from the camera.
- Live view on the phone and the ability to see shots remotely; this boosts flexibility for solo creators.
- App supports firmware/software updates for compatible Sony cameras, helping keep devices up to date.
- Overall value for users who rely on remote shooting to enhance their shooting workflows.

### Cons

- Frequent sign-in prompts and session expiry that require you to log in repeatedly.
- Unstable connectivity with cameras, leading to freezes, lag, and unreliable transfers.
- Repeated prompts to grant full access to the entire photo library, even when Limited access is selected, raising privacy concerns.
- Limited import/download options, such as no selective photo import and no straightforward save to Photos or Lightroom (differential downloads only).
- Marketing notifications and a generally clunky, slow UX across various camera models.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1616622856)