Profoto Control
Professional remote control
Free
The Profoto Control app has been created for the modern, connected photographers that want to get the most out of their creative workflow – whether using a DSLR or Mirrorless camera. This is the Profoto experience at its best.
Key features:
SMART REMOTE CONTROL
View and control all Profoto Bluetooth-enabled products from your smartphone screen. Touch, swipe and tweak until you get the light just right.
EASY UPDATES
The latest updates for Profoto Bluetooth-enabled products are now available at your fingertips. Update quickly from the app, so you are ready to shoot with the latest, improved firmware.
Ultimately, this app lets you be as creative as you can be.
LOOKING FOR PROFOTO CAMERA APP?
Looking for a way to create images with your smartphone and Profoto lights?
Search App Store for “Profoto Camera” and start using it!
Please send your feedback and feature ideas to hello@profoto.com!
Love,
Profoto team.
more Sony Global Shutter support
A new sync option, Global Shutter, has been added and is set as
the default. Currently, only the Sony A9 III supports Global Shutter.
When used with other Sony camera models, this setting behaves
the same as the 1st/Hi-S sync mode.
Supported flashes (with updated firmware):
A10, B20, B30, D30, Pro-B3, Pro-D3 and Pro-11
Flashes need to be manually set to FREEZE mode
3.3.3 4 Feb
Improve compatibility with iOS 26
3.3.2 30/11/2025
PRECISION COLOR, PERFECT LIGHT.
Now featuring advanced color control: CCT, HSI, XY, and Gels. Fine-tune every hue and tone directly from the Profoto app.
3.3.1 24/10/2025
Minor bug fixes.
3.2.2 20/08/2025
Improve image rendering.
3.2.1 18/06/2025
Support for new lights B20 & B30.
Some bug fixes.
3.2.0 10/06/2025
Fix an issue with the C1 settings.
Improve registration of products.
3.1.7 14/02/2025
Improve Bluetooth communication.
Improve Network communication.
3.1.6 27/01/2025
Fix a translation issue on some iOS version
3.1.5 12/11/2024
Dear light shapers,
Version 3.1.4 brings:
- Improved compatibility with multiple Profoto lights
- Ability to long press for full f-stop changes
- Improved product registration and update flow
and some more minor bug fixes and improvements.
Please send questions and feedback to hello@profoto.com.
Yours,
Profoto team.
3.1.4 28/10/2024
Dear light shapers,
Version 3.1.3 brings a bug fix regarding C1 and C1+ updates in recovery mode.
Please send questions and feedback to hello@profoto.com.
Yours,
Profoto team.
3.1.3 22/08/2024
Dear light shapers,
Version 3.1.2 is bringing numerous improvements, including:
- Improved ability to control continuous light of individual lights
- Product registration flow improvements
- Improved flow when creating or changing password
In addition, minor bugs have been fixed.
Please send questions and feedback to hello@profoto.com.
Yours,
Profoto team.
3.1.2 24/04/2024
Dear light shapers,
This version brings you performance improvements for:
- firmware installation for A10
- Pro-11 device card
- device registrations
as well as some minor bug fixes.
Please send your feedback and feature ideas to hello@profoto.com!
Yours,
Profoto team.
3.1.1 05/12/2023
Dear light shapers,
This version brings you information about the new Control Desktop app for macOS and a few smaller performance improvements.
Please send your feedback and feature ideas to hello@profoto.com!
Yours,
Profoto team.
3.1.0 26/06/2023
Dear light shapers,
New version 3.0.4 is bringing you a new feature:
- the ability to add custom labels to Air groups on the remote card
and some bug fixes related to:
- flash energy changes when using Connect Pro and having the app on in the background
- flash energy changes when used with Pro-11
- synchronizing your device information with the MyProfoto server
and a few smaller performance improvements.
Please send your feedback and feature ideas to hello@profoto.com!
Yours,
Profoto team.
3.0.4 29/05/2023
Dear light shapers,
New version 3.0.3 is bringing you bug fixes related to
- connecting and using Profoto devices
- creating MyProfoto account and logging into the app
- synchronising your device information with the MyProfoto server
and a few smaller performance improvements.
Please send your feedback and feature ideas to hello@profoto.com!
Yours,
Profoto team.
3.0.3 30/01/2023
Dear light shapers,
the new version 3.0.2 is bringing you improved Firmware upgrade process for the new Profoto Connect Pro.
Please send your feedback and feature ideas to hello@profoto.com!
Profoto team
3.0.2 02/07/2022
Dear light shapers,
the new version 3.0.1 is bringing you 15+ improvements and bug fixes, among others:
- Improved renaming connected devices
- Improved "Advanced Settings" functionality
- Added "BLE background" mode
- Add haptic feedbacks
- Opening in-app links in external browser
- Improved Chinese localisations
Please send your feedback and feature ideas to hello@profoto.com!
Love,
Profoto team.
3.0.1 21/06/2022
Dear light shapers,
New Profoto 3.0.0 is bringing you new user interface and rebuild under-the-hood code.
What's new?
- New group control functionality when using Profoto Connect.
- Native support for iPad.
- More compact user interface when controlling lights individually.
Please send you feedbacks to hello@profoto.com.
Yours,
Profoto team.
3.0.0 09/06/2022
*** New Profoto Control app now in public BETA! ***
Dear light shapers,
This new app version is bringing you a couple of bug fixes, performance improvements, and a link to the NEW Profoto Control app BETA!
Find the invitation link to join the TestFlight and install it on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac inside this app (in the left-side menu).
*** How to install it? ***
1. Install TestFlight app from the App Store - either on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
2. Open link and add Profoto Control BETA to your TestFlight profile - either on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
3. BETA app is now installed and visible on your iPhone next to your other apps!
Link to the Profoto Control BETA is inside this app, or use this one: https://testflight.apple.com/join/zMVZKTEs
Write to us at hello@profoto.com in case of any issues, wishes, feedbacks, ...
We will keep adding new features during the next weeks and months.
Yours,
Profoto team.
2.7.3 05/05/2022
Dear light shapers!
New version 2.7.2 is bringing you a fix for improved Firmware upgrade process for all Profoto products.
Please send us your feedback or bug reports via the app or to the email address hello@profoto.com.
We will continue improving this app and keep adding features based on your feedback.
Yours,
Profoto team.
2.7.2 16/11/2021
Dear light shapers!
New version 2.7.1 is bringing you fix for Firmware upgrade issues related to Profoto Connect.
Please send us your feedback or bug reports via the app or to the email address hello@profoto.com.
We will continue improving this app and keep adding features based on your feedback.
Yours,
Profoto team.
2.7.1 31/10/2021
Dear light shapers,
this new version is bringing you
- improved firmware update process for your B10 and B10 Plus
- some smaller bug fixes
We updated Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, to give you better transparency and service.
MyProfoto account re-login will be required.
Please keep sending us your feedback and features ideas to hello@profoto.com.
Yours,
Profoto team.
2.7.0 21/07/2021
Dear light shapers,
this new version is bringing you
- improved firmware update process for your B10 and B10 Plus
- some smaller bug fixes.
Please keep sending us your feedback and features ideas to hello@profoto.com.
Yours,
Profoto team.
2.6.2 07/07/2021
Dear light shapers,
this new version is bringing you
- improved firmware update process for your B10 and B10 Plus
- some smaller bug fixes.
Please keep sending us your feedback and features ideas to hello@profoto.com.
Yours,
Profoto team.
2.6.1 12/06/2021
Sony Global Shutter support
A new sync option, Global Shutter, has been added and is set as
the default. Currently, only the Sony A9 III supports Global Shutter.
When used with other Sony camera models, this setting behaves
the same as the 1st/Hi-S sync mode.
Supported flashes (with updated firmware):
A10, B20, B30, D30, Pro-B3, Pro-D3 and Pro-11
Flashes need to be manually set to FREEZE mode
more Version 3.3.3 4 Feb
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