# GR WORLD

> Photo & Video

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6743932022](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6743932022)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6743932022`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** RICOH IMAGING COMPANY,LTD
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 2.20 / 5 (61 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-19
- **First published:** 2025-07-22
- **Size:** 55 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gr-world/id6743932022)
- **Website:** [https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/app/gr-world/](https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/app/gr-world/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.ricoh-imaging.com/en/gr-world/privacy/](https://www.ricoh-imaging.com/en/gr-world/privacy/)

## Description

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/

## Rankings

- #214,538 — Overall

## Review summary

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).

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