GR WORLD
GR WORLD
Smart device app dedicated to RICOH GR series cameras
“GR WORLD” is an app dedicated to RICOH GR series cameras. It allows you to perform shooting remotely, play back images, copy images to smart device, and upload images to social media from your smart device.
News
- 2025.11.28
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GR WORLD V1.1.1 is released
- Improved the visibility of pairing prompts during camera registration.
iOS download
Android download - 2025.09.09
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GR WORLD V1.1.0 is released
- "RICOH GR IV" is now supported.
iOS download
Android download - 2025.07.23
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GR WORLD V1.0.0 is released
iOS download
Android download - 2025.07.15
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“GR WORLD” announcement and overview page released.
“GR WORLD” will be available for download from July 23.
Main FunctionsConnection Method
1. Camera registration function
You can register your camera in the app. Once you register the camera, it will appear on the home screen, making it easier to connect to your camera next time.
* For how to register your camera, see here.
On the home screen, you can check the following information about the camera.
- • Bluetooth® connection status*
- • Location information recording*
- • Battery level
- • Recording media and remaining number of shots
* Not compatible with GR II.
You can name registered cameras in the camera settings.
* The camera name can be up to 32 single-byte characters long and can include alphanumeric characters and symbols.
* With the GR IV, the camera name set in the app will also be reflected on the camera. You can check the camera name in the detailed information display for the captured image in the playback mode on the camera.
(detailed information display)
2. Image import function
Using the wireless LAN function of the camera, you can view images saved in the camera internal memory or memory card on the app screen and import them to your smartphone.
For images that have already been imported to the smartphone, a smartphone icon will appear above the check box.
* Images for which a transfer reservation has been set on the camera can also be imported with the app.(Not compatible with GR II videos.)
* With the GR IV, you can switch between the internal memory and the memory card as the image save destination.
You can also filter images in the camera to display by the following information.
- • File format(JPEG,RAW,Movie)
- • Transfer status(Not transferred,Transferred)
- • Shooting date
For example, if you execute filtering by the transfer status “Not transferred”, you can display only images that have not yet been transferred to the smartphone.
You can view the images transferred to your smartphone on the gallery screen.
On the gallery screen, you can add images to your favorites, share them with other apps, or add them to albums.
3. Remote shooting function*
When the app is connected to the camera via Bluetooth, you can release the camera shutter and set the self-timer from the app.
* Only single frame shooting is available for remote shooting. Remote shooting is not possible when the drive mode is set to anything other than single frame shooting.
* Not compatible with GR II.
4. Function to transmit location information to the camera*
If you turn on “Store location information” in the camera settings, location information from your smartphone will be transmitted to the camera and recorded in shot images while the app is connected to the camera via Bluetooth.
Note that if you enable “Background location information transmission” in the app settings, the smartphone will transmit location information to the camera even when it is asleep or other apps are in use.
* Not compatible with GR II.
5. Album and widget functions
The images imported from the camera to your smartphone 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.
6. “GR Log” function
“GR Log” allows you to check the following information recorded in the GR IV.
- • Total number of still images shot so far
- • Total number of movies recorded so far
- • Number of still images shot on a specified date
- • Number of movies recorded on a specified date
Furthermore, for still images, you can check the number of shots for each of the following functions.
- • Exposure mode
- • Image Control
- • Aspect Ratio
- • Crop
* The GR III, GR IIIx, and GR II do not support this function.
Recommended operating environments (Compatible OS)
Android Recommended operating environment Android OS 13-15
* Operation is not guaranteed on all devices.
* Operation is confirmed on these devices As of September, 2025, but this information may be changed at any time in the future without prior notice.
iOS Recommended operating environment Compatible with iOS 16-18
* Operation is not guaranteed on all devices.
* Operation is confirmed on these devices as of September, 2025, but this information may be changed at any time in the future without prior notice.
* App Store, iPad, Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc.
* iOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.
* Android, Nexus and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.
To our EU customers (information based on Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 (Data Act))
Note
・Details in Overview, Connection Method, and Functional Explanations are current As of September, 2025.
・Image of App differs depending on your camera, your mobile device’s OS and App version. Also, image of App is subject to change without prior notice.








