vEye vs ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
vEye
Manage your DVRs, NVRs, and IP cameras with this comprehensive video software. It offers live viewing, recording, remote search, playback, and file backup for effective monitoring.
- Real-time live view
- Video recording
- Remote search and playback
- File backup
- Supports DVRs, NVRs, and IP cameras
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vEye is a versatile video management software for the DVRs, NVRs, IP cameras, etc. It provides multiple functionalities, including real-time live view, video recording, remote search and playback, file backup, etc., for the connected devices to meet the needs of monitoring task.
ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch)
This app provides remote access to surveillance devices for small businesses and individuals. Monitor live and recorded video feeds, receive alerts, and manage cloud-connected cameras. It supports setups with up to 6 NVRs, each handling 16 channels.
- Remote live and recorded video viewing
- Alarm notifications
- Cloud device sharing
- Supports up to 6 NVRs (16 channels each)
- Simplified interface for small businesses
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ArchLive is a simplified mobile surveillance app for small businesses and end-user, ideal for setups with up to 6 NVRs (16 channels each). Remotely access devices to view live/recorded videos, receive alarms and share cloud devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: vEye at none against ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch)'s 5. vEye also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch)'s advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (19% vs 0%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch) sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. vEye asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for vEye against 3.8 for ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 21 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of vEye's written reviews are positive against 19% of ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch)'s.
vEye ships an update every 2 months, ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch) weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | vEye | ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (20 ratings) — better | 3.8 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 18.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 362 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Qualvision Technology Co., Ltd | Uniview Technologies Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
vEye
ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch)
In-app purchases
vEye
No in-app purchases
ArchLive (Formerly Uniarch)
- 7-day circular Monthly plan$0.991 Month
- 30-day circular Monthly plan$1.991 Month
- 1 camera, 7-Day Event-Based$2.691 Month
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- 7-day circular Yearly plan$2.991 Year
- 30-day circular Yearly plan$3.991 Year
Questions
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