VITEK Transcendent Viewer vs ICVIEW PRO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VITEK Transcendent Viewer
Access and manage your Transcendent Series DVRs, NVRs, and IP cameras remotely. View live feeds, control PTZ functions, and review recorded footage with a scrolling timeline. Supports two-way audio and screen captures.
- Simultaneous multi-device viewing
- Live and recorded video playback
- PTZ control
- Two-way audio communication
- Screen capture (snapshot)
- QR code device scanning
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The VITEK Transcendent Series is a remote viewing application for Transcendent Series DVRs, NVRs, and IP Cameras. - View multiple Transcendent Series DVRs, NVRs, and IP Cameras simultaneously - Live Viewing - PTZ Control - Search - Playback of recorded video with scrolling timeline - Live Audio -Two Way Audio *Microphone Access Required - Screen capture (snapshot) - Log view - Alarm, Record, Motion and etc. - Zoom (pinch zoom LIVE and PLAYBACK) - Adjustable quality level - Devices can also be added by MAC address, or using the built-in QR Code scanner To view a live demo: 1) Install the VITEK Transcendent Viewer App. 2) Once installed, open the VITEK Transcendent Viewer App and click on 3 lines on top Left. Go to Server List. Top Right click on Circle with plus sign and enter the following information: Transcendent NVR Demo: 1st line: 76.81.140.235:8028 2nd: Any name to identify device 3rd line is user name: demo 4th line is Password: 1234 Either select save or Preview. Preview to connect.Save to save to list. Additionally, you can also add the following DVR demo, if you would like to view both demos individually or simultaneously. Transcendent DVR Demo: 1st line: 76.81.140.235:8018 2nd: Any name to identify device 3rd line is user name: demo 4th line is Password: 1234 ** The ID is case sensitive and is all lower case.
ICVIEW PRO
Access and manage your IC Realtime security camera systems remotely. This app offers a redesigned interface for intuitive control, live video streaming, and advanced features like PTZ camera control and two-way audio.
- Live video streaming
- PTZ camera control
- Username/password authentication
- Snapshot capture
- Multi-window view
- Live audio streaming
- Bidirectional talk
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IC Realtime's newest iteration of the ICVIEW app. Redesigned interface for ease of use along with new functions and performance enhancements. View and control your IC Realtime camera systems directly from your phone while on the go. Backward compatibility with legacy devices may have varying results. Features - Compatible with iPhone and iPad devices! - Stream live video directly from your security devices (not through 3rd party servers) - Remain secured with username/password authentication - Full control of PTZ cameras - Take snapshots - Support of ICRealtime’s full range of offerings - Support multi-window view - Support live audio - Support bidirectional talk - Support favorites - Support remote playback - Support push alarm - And much, much more!
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Verdict
VITEK Transcendent Viewer and ICVIEW PRO both sit at 2.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 23% of VITEK Transcendent Viewer's written reviews are positive against 14% of ICVIEW PRO's. ICVIEW PRO's advantage is ratings volume (63 vs 13). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.7 for VITEK Transcendent Viewer against 2.6 for ICVIEW PRO. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 63 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 23% of VITEK Transcendent Viewer's written reviews are positive against 14% of ICVIEW PRO's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VITEK Transcendent Viewer | ICVIEW PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (13 ratings) — better | 2.6 (63 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.3% of reviews — better | 13.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 63 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 497 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vitek Industrial Video Products, Inc. | ICRealtime LLC |
Customer experience
VITEK Transcendent Viewer
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In-app purchases
VITEK Transcendent Viewer
No in-app purchases
ICVIEW PRO
No in-app purchases
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