Comparison

VI365 vs iCSee Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

VI365

Monitor your home or office premises remotely using IP cameras. This application allows for live viewing, snapshot capture, video recording, and remote configuration of your security devices.

Highlights
  • Remote IP camera monitoring
  • Snapshot capture
  • Video recording
  • Remote configuration
  • Live viewing
Features
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VI365 enables customers to monitor home / office premises where the IP Camera is installed. This free app offers many other useful functions such as: snapshot, video recording, and remote configuration.

About

iCSee Pro

This network monitoring software allows users to log in via cloud or local Wi-Fi. It provides real-time video frames, remote playback, local recording, and audio monitoring capabilities for connected devices.

Highlights
  • Cloud login support
  • Real-time video frames
  • Remote video playback
  • Local recording and playback
  • Audio monitoring
  • Device password management
  • LAN device search
Features
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iCSee is a software about network monitoring,which can login by cloud or local wifi. Here is basic function: Support login with cloud technology Provide frames of real time Support remote video playback Local record and play Support snapshot and picture preview Support audio monitoring Support change device password Support search device in LAN manually

Screenshots

VI3654 screens
iCSee Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iCSee Pro at 2.3 against VI365's 2.0. VI365's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iCSee Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 162 and 93 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 12% and 13% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VI365 ships an update fortnightly, iCSee Pro every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VI365 versus iCSee Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVI365iCSee Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (162 ratings)2.3 (93 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.8% of reviews12.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings162 — better93
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB307 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer瑶 朱HANGZHOU JF SOFTWARE CO., LTD.

Customer experience

VI365

All ratings162 ratings
Positive24.7%
Neutral3.1%
Negative72.2%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive11.8%
Neutral4.4%
Negative83.8%

iCSee Pro

All ratings93 ratings
Positive25.8%
Neutral10.8%
Negative63.4%
Written reviews351 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral13.1%
Negative74.4%

User reviews

VI365

From 162 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works for the price
  • 👍 Basic functionality achieved
  • 👍 No microtransactions for basic functions

Room to improve

  • ❌ Connection issues
  • ❌ Frequent offline errors
  • ❌ Difficult setup process
  • ❌ App crashes often
  • ❌ Poor image quality

iCSee Pro

From 93 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and easy setup
  • 📹 Good video quality
  • 🔒 Secure remote access
  • 👍 User-friendly app
  • 🔍 Reliable motion detection

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and errors
  • ⚠️ Unreliable notifications
  • 🔌 Connectivity issues
  • 🔒 Cloud service paywall
  • 📽️ Playback problems

Bugs and requests

VI365

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Camera freezes or shows offline
  • App covers up arrow for rotation
  • Alerts are slow
  • App crashes when returning to iPhone homepage
Show 7 more
  • App crashes when clicking on Mac window
  • Display area exceeds display area on rotation
  • Audio button crashes app
  • QR code invalid error
  • Device not online or constantly connecting
  • Camera ID is the same for multiple cameras
  • App does not work in background

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add option to change camera name
  • Provide beginner walkthroughs
  • Add footnotes for feature explanations
  • Enable multiple camera connectivity
  • Update app on App Store
Show 3 more
  • Add English instructions
  • Improve PTZ preset functionality
  • Fix reddish/purple tint in video

iCSee Pro

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unknown error codes preventing login
  • Inconsistent camera detection and connection
  • Recorded videos not accessible through app
  • Push notifications not working as expected
  • Sudden app crashes after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for Apple TV and older iOS devices
  • Improve video playback functionality
  • Provide more customization options
  • Implement two-factor authentication
  • Allow local storage and viewing without cloud

In-app purchases

None

VI365

No in-app purchases

None

iCSee Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VI365 free?
VI365 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iCSee Pro free?
iCSee Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VI365 or iCSee Pro?
iCSee Pro is rated higher. VI365 averages 2.0 out of 5 from 162 ratings, while iCSee Pro averages 2.3 from 93 ratings.
Do VI365 or iCSee Pro have ads?
Both VI365 and iCSee Pro show ads.
Which is updated more often, VI365 or iCSee Pro?
VI365 ships an update fortnightly, and iCSee Pro every 9 days. Most recently, VI365 was updated on November 6, 2026 and iCSee Pro on November 2, 2026.

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