Satellite Surface Remote
29 Sept 2026launched 2 days ago
0.00 ratings
n/aApple doesn’t publish installs
Limited release · 37 countriesUnited Arab Emirates, Argentina, Australia, Brazil +33 more
1.0latest version · 2 days ago
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Satellite Surface Remote turns an iPhone or iPad into a button surface for Bitfocus Companion. It connects over Companion's Satellite API, on your own network, and shows your Companion buttons live. Built for control rooms, live events, streams, churches, schools and AV booths — anywhere you run a show from Companion and want one more set of buttons in your hand. WHAT IT DOES • Connects to Companion as a Satellite surface (WebSocket, port 16623 by default) • Live button text, colour and press state from Companion • Tap or hold to press; page up and down; current page shown • Remembers your last Companion and connects on launch • Multi-Instance (in-app purchase): save several servers, switch between them right on the surface, and on iPad run two surfaces at once • Auto reconnect when Companion restarts • Choose the grid: rows, columns, text size • Optional button artwork, or text-only for the fastest updates • Optional advanced layout with encoder controls • Diagnostics: latency, uptime, reconnects, Companion version • Landscape layout for iPhone and iPad, or turn the surface upright with one tap PRIVACY No account. No ads. No analytics. The app talks only to the Companion server you enter. Saved servers stay on your device. REQUIREMENTS Bitfocus Companion running on a computer on the same network, with the Satellite WebSocket listener on. Satellite Surface Remote is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Bitfocus.Read more
Satellite Surface Remote turns an iPhone or iPad into a button surface for Bitfocus Companion. It connects over Companion's Satellite API, on your own network, and shows your Companion buttons live.
Built for control rooms, live events, streams, churches, schools and AV booths — anywhere you run a show from Companion and want one more set of buttons in your hand.
WHAT IT DOES
• Connects to Companion as a Satellite surface (WebSocket, port 16623 by default)
• Live button text, colour and press state from Companion
• Tap or hold to press; page up and down; current page shown
• Remembers your last Companion and connects on launch
• Multi-Instance (in-app purchase): save several servers, switch between them right on the surface, and on iPad run two surfaces at once
• Auto reconnect when Companion restarts
• Choose the grid: rows, columns, text size
• Optional button artwork, or text-only for the fastest updates
• Optional advanced layout with encoder controls
• Diagnostics: latency, uptime, reconnects, Companion version
• Landscape layout for iPhone and iPad, or turn the surface upright with one tap
PRIVACY
No account. No ads. No analytics. The app talks only to the Companion server you enter. Saved servers stay on your device.
REQUIREMENTS
Bitfocus Companion running on a computer on the same network, with the Satellite WebSocket listener on.
Satellite Surface Remote is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Bitfocus.
Versions
- Version 1.0First seen · 29 Sept 2026
Countries
Limited release · 37 countries
Apple lists this app in a small set of storefronts, a typical sign of a test or regional launch.
United Arab EmiratesArgentinaAustraliaBrazilCanadaSwitzerlandChileColombiaAlgeriaEgyptUnited KingdomGhanaHong KongIndonesiaIsraelIndiaIraqJapanSouth KoreaKazakhstanMoroccoMexicoMalaysiaNigeriaNorwayPhilippinesPakistanRussiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeThailandTurkeyTaiwanUkraineUnited StatesVietnamSouth Africa
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