EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam) vs Lorex Classic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)
This application allows for remote viewing of security cameras on your mobile device. It supports real-time multi-camera previews, PTZ control, video capture, and recording backup with a user-friendly interface.
- Remote camera viewing
- Real-time multi-camera preview
- PTZ control
- Video capture
- Recording backup
- QR code scanning
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Tips: Play H265 encoded format video in APP personal center album, you need iOS11 or above to support. EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)-- Remote view for 24 hours in Mobile APP. With concise and fashion GUI, support multiple and real- time preview, QR scan, PTZ control, video capture, recording backup. More functions are waiting for you. PLZ download as soon as possible. - Cloud terms of use：https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/minterms/
Lorex Classic
Monitor your property with live, ultra-high-definition video streams from your security cameras. Review past events, receive instant motion alerts, and customize settings for personalized security management. Access and control your devices remotely for peace of mind.
- 4K Live Viewing
- Event Playback
- Smart Alerts
- Customizable Settings
- Remote Access
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Take control of your security with the Lorex Classic app. View live video in up to 4K resolution, playback recorded events, and receive instant notifications from your Lorex security cameras and devices. Key Features: – 4K Live Viewing: Monitor your property in ultra-high-definition, capturing every detail. – Event Playback: Quickly review recorded footage to stay informed about past activity. - Smart Alerts: Receive instant push notifications for motion detection. – Customizable Settings: Tailor detection zones, notifications, and recording schedules to suit your needs. – Remote Access: Manage all of your devices, from anywhere. With the Lorex Classic app, your security is always at your fingertips. Download today to experience peace of mind, anytime, anywhere. Compatible Devices: The Lorex Classic app supports a wide range of security cameras, DVRs, and NVRs. Check the Lorex website for a full list of compatible models.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lorex Classic at 4.6 against EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)'s 4.0. Lorex Classic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 28) and ads (none vs shown). EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)'s advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and chart position (#37 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, monetization model and device support 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. EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam) sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $5.59 per month. Lorex Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lorex Classic holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.2K and 25K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)'s written reviews are positive against 21% of Lorex Classic's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam) ships an update weekly, Lorex Classic every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.
| Parameter | EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam) | Lorex Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (6.2K ratings) | 4.6 (25K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 20.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.2K | 25K — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #37 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 446 MB | 205 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guangdong Juan Intelligent Technology Joint Stock Co., Ltd | Lorex Corporation |
Customer experience
EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)
Lorex Classic
User reviews
EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)
From 6.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Good camera quality
- 👍 Affordable
- 🚀 Responsive app
- 👍 Reliable system
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Playback problems
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 🔒 Security concerns
Lorex Classic
From 25K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Works great
- 🔒 Reliable security surveillance
- 📽️ Excellent video quality
- 🔔 Customizable notifications
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⏱️ Slow live view and playback
- 🔍 Unreliable motion detection
- 🔒 Limited to single device login
- 📱 No iPad-optimized app
Bugs and requests
EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unable to connect cameras remotely
- Notifications not working as expected
- Playback not loading properly
- App freezes after recent update
- Incorrect time zone displayed
Requested features
5 requests- Add fast forward/rewind for playback
- Improve notification system
- Provide option to disable ads
- Allow more customization options
- Develop an Apple TV app
Lorex Classic
Reported bugs
4 issues- Playback not working after recent update
- Cameras randomly going offline
- Notifications not working as expected
- Timeline view issues and missing recordings
Requested features
4 requests- Allow multiple device logins on same account
- Add fast forward/rewind for video playback
- Improve motion detection accuracy and customization
- Develop native iPad app
In-app purchases
EseeCloud(IP Pro, VR Cam)
- Past 7-day event video monthly$5.591 Month
- AI Alerts|Monthly$5.591 Month
- 1-Month,7Day History,Motion$6.991 Month
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- AI Alerts | Premium | Monthly$6.991 Month
- 1-Month,7Day History,Full-Day$10.991 Month
- Past 7-day event video yearly$55.901 Year
- Past 7-day event video yearly7 Days trial$55.901 Year
- Yearly,7-Day History,Motion$55.901 Year
- Motion,Yearly,7-Day History7 Days trial$55.901 Year
- Yearly,7-Day History,Motion$56.901 Year
- Motion,Yearly,7-Day History7 Days trial$56.901 Year
- 1-Year,7-Day History,Motion$59.991 Year
- AI Alerts | Premium | Yearly7 Days trial$64.901 Year
- 1-Year,7-Day History,Full-Day7 Days trial$94.991 Year
- Past 7-day Event Video 30 day$5.99
- AI Alerts|1-Month$5.99
- AI Alerts | 1-Month$6.99
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- Past 7-day Full Video 30 day$8.99
- Past 3-day Event Video 90 day$10.99
- Past 3-day Full Video 90 day$13.99
- Past 7-day Event Video 90 day$16.99
- Past 7-day Full Video 90 day$25.99
- Past 7-day Event Video 180 day$31.99
- Past 3-day Event Video 360 day$36.99
- Past 3-day Full Video 360 day$49.99
- Past 7-day Event Video 360 day$59.99
- Past 3-day Event Video 720 day$59.99
- Past 7-day Event Video 720 day$109.99
Lorex Classic
No in-app purchases
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