Features & Capabilities

GR WORLD is an app that allows you to import images and perform shooting remotely by connecting a GR series camera to a smartphone.

【Feature】

  1. Import images, Album, Widget You can import taken images to your smartphone. The images can be organized into albums, or displayed as a widget on the smartphone home screen, allowing you to enjoy viewing them just like a digital photo frame.

  2. Remote shooting You can remotely release the camera shutter and set the self-timer.

  3. Send location information to the camera. Location information acquired from the smartphone can be sent to the camera to record location information on images captured by the camera. Location information is acquired and sent to the camera even when the application is in the background or the smartphone is in sleep mode.

【Supported Digital Cameras】 RICOH GR IV RICOH GR IV HDF RICOH GR IV Monochrome RICOH GR III RICOH GR III HDF RICOH GR IIIx RICOH GR IIIx HDF RICOH GR II

【Supported OS】 iOS 16 - 18, iOS 26

  • Operation is not guaranteed on all devices.
  • Operation is confirmed on these devices as of January 2026, but this information may be changed at any time in the future without prior notice.

【Note】 For detail about GR WORLD, refer to the website. https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/app/gr-world/

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
RICOH IMAGING COMPANY,LTD
Rating:
2.10
(53)
Version:
1.3.1 Last updated: 2026-03-24
Version code:
883252639
Creation date:
2025-07-22
Compatible devices:
Size:
53.12MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-07
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
RICOH IMAGING COMPANY,LTD
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gr-world/id6743932022
Website:
https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/app/gr-world/

User Reviews

GR WORLD shows a modern, snappy UI and faster performance on newer versions, with basic photo transfer working for some users. However, reliability is a major issue: inconsistent camera connections, limited remote shooting features, and privacy concerns over full photo access and location data. Firmware updates aren’t possible in-app, and there are bugs like white screens and lens errors. Overall, the app needs significant fixes in connectivity, remote control capabilities, and privacy handling to become dependable.
Pros
  • Modern, clean UI with improved usability compared to the older Ricoh app.
  • Faster and more responsive performance in newer versions.
  • Basic photo transfer to iPhone works and photos can be downloaded remotely in some cases.
Cons
  • Unreliable camera connections; pairing often fails and requires restarts.
  • Missing core remote shooting features (no live view, limited camera controls; older GR models not fully supported).
  • Privacy concerns: app requires full access to all photos and requests location data, raising privacy issues.
  • No in-app firmware updates; firmware updates must be done via computer.
  • Bugs and instability (white screen crashes, occasional lens errors during import; no in-app bug reporting).
Recent reviews
The connection to the camera Bluetooth failed. The connection to the camera Bluetooth failed. The connection to the camera Bluetooth failed. The connection to the camera Bluetooth failed. The connection to the camera Bluetooth failed.
by ou*****, 2026-05-27

I legit don’t understand how camera apps are this bad. I’ve had success about 5% of the time transferring photos. Honestly just don’t make an app if it’s this bad. Just makes me hate this company
by in*****, 2026-05-14

The app is so horrible at the very basic functionality like pairing, re-connecting, and remembering which camera it is paired to. In fact, the app is so poorly made that I’m going to return my camera. I’ve used cameras from almost all major brands, and the Ricoh app is the most horrendous one by a wide margin
by Sh*****, 2026-05-12
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