# Ottawa Traffic Camera: Eye In The Sky

> Ottawa traffic camera app for real-time monitoring and commute efficiency. (iPhone/iPad app by Ryan Gilchrist.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ottawa-traffic-camera-eye-in-the-sky/id1067409089 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ryan Gilchrist](https://appshunter.io/developer/955169900)
- Category: Navigation, Travel
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 17 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2016-01-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-01
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ottawa-traffic-camera-eye-in-the-sky/id1067409089/reviews.md

## What is Ottawa Traffic Camera?

Eye In The Sky keeps you up to date. Ottawa traffic can now be monitored from your fingertips! Browse from a wide selection of city cameras and make your commute that much more efficient. Choose from either a list format or navigate from the map interface.

Over 250 cameras to choose from that can be rapidly scanned one by one or multiple at a time. You can even pick and choose to form a favourites list!

That's not all. Stay up to date with real time traffic incidents, construction zones, and city events. You will also be able to see exactly which intersections have red light cameras. 

City parking lots are also conveniently pinned, as well as park and ride locations. It's time that you, the user, gets to customize what you want to see faster than ever.

Premium users of the app get unlimited access to everything. This includes limitless camera views without ads.
Free users get unlimited access to construction zones, events, and incidents.

Stay tuned for future updates and content.

This app supports both English and French and utilizes Ottawa's Data Catalogue of datasets. Usage of this app means you agree to the terms found at ottawa.ca/en/mobile-apps-and-open-data/open-data-terms-use. These datasets are publicly available from the City of Ottawa.

## Key features

- Real-time traffic monitoring
- Extensive city camera selection
- Traffic incident and construction alerts
- Map and list interface options
- Customizable favorites list
- Parking and park & ride locations

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | Free | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 13)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ottawa-traffic-camera-eye-in-the-sky/id1067409089/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Excellent App!

*2026-03-17, version 1.2*

This is one of the best & easiest apps to use. Live coverage of the cameras. Thank you.

### 5/5 — Excellent App!

*2025-02-15, version 1.2*

This is one of the best & easiest apps to use. Live coverage of the cameras. Thank you.

### 1/5 — Premium = trash

*2023-11-24, version 1.2*

I would rather have ads than have to pay to look at cameras come on now.

### 5/5 — Contains lots of cameras

*2022-01-30, version 1.2*

Fun to check out what’s happening around Ottawa

### 1/5 — No longer free

*2022-01-29, version 1.2*

Shouldn’t have to pay for a premium version once you reach a limit of camera viewings.

### 2/5 — Landscape/Rotate/Zoom

*2020-11-05, version 1.2*

Would be better if you could rotate to fit landscape for better view.

### 1/5 — Cameras don’t load

*2019-10-19, version 1.2*

Cameras don’t load at all even after premium was purchased.  Should’ve known better.  Very disappointing.

### 1/5 — Don’t waste your time

*2018-11-23, version 1.2*

All cams are incorrectly identified.

### 1/5 — Traffic Camera IDs are wrong

*2017-12-22, version 1.2*

Many of the traffic cameras are incorrectly identified, particularly the MTO HWY 17 cameras. Moody drive, Pinecrest, Holly Acres, Woodroffe are all incorrect.

### 4/5 — Nice and Informative

*2017-04-27, version 1.2*

It contains lots of cameras around Ottawa. I wished it was live.

## Frequently asked questions about Ottawa Traffic Camera

### What is Ottawa Traffic Camera?

Ottawa Traffic Camera provides real-time monitoring of traffic conditions in Ottawa through a wide selection of city cameras. It helps users make their commutes more efficient by displaying traffic incidents, construction zones, and city events.

### Does Ottawa Traffic Camera have ads?

No, Ottawa Traffic Camera is ad-free. Premium users get unlimited camera views without ads, and free users have unlimited access to construction zones, events, and incidents.

### What devices does Ottawa Traffic Camera support?

Ottawa Traffic Camera is available for iPhone and iPod devices.

### How often is Ottawa Traffic Camera updated?

The app was last updated on July 4, 2016, to version 1.2. Future updates and content are planned.

### What languages does Ottawa Traffic Camera support?

Ottawa Traffic Camera supports both English and French languages.

### What is the age rating for Ottawa Traffic Camera?

Ottawa Traffic Camera has an age rating of 4+.

### Where can I find the terms of use for Ottawa Traffic Camera?

By using Ottawa Traffic Camera, you agree to the terms found at ottawa.ca/en/mobile-apps-and-open-data/open-data-terms-use. These datasets are publicly available from the City of Ottawa.

### What are the premium features of Ottawa Traffic Camera?

Premium users of Ottawa Traffic Camera get unlimited access to everything, including limitless camera views without ads.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2016-07-04

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

-Camera bank update

### 1.1 — 2016-01-22

Free users have access to more camera queries!

Other improvements:
-Ads removed
-Graphical changes
-Significant improvement to map loading
-Many other small fixes and optimizations

If you like what you see, please leave a helpful review!

### 1.0 — 2016-01-06

No release notes.

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