XDV vs iLooka
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XDV
Stream live video from your Wi-Fi-enabled action camera in real-time. Control camera settings, manage recorded media, and share your adventures directly to social media platforms.
- Live HD footage streaming
- Camera recording control
- Photo and video capture options
- Browse, download, and manage media
- Direct social media posting
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You recorded it, now share it with the world. The XDV app allows you to view real-time footage while using Wi-Fi-enabled action cameras. Through the XDV app, you can: 1. Watch your HD footage live as it records 2. Control your camera's recording options 3. Change the camera's photo and video capture options 4. Browse, download, and manage your photos and videos 5. Post directly to social media The XDV app can be used with Sharper Image's Wi-Fi-enabled action camera.
iLooka
View live surveillance feeds, capture photos and videos, and share recordings. Remotely communicate, adjust camera angles, and preview footage. Offers comprehensive remote monitoring capabilities.
- Live surveillance viewing
- Photo and video capture
- Remote communication
- Adjustable camera angles
- Preview and download footage
- Sharing capabilities
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实时查看监控，拍照、录像、预览查看、分享下载、远程对话、调整视角（上下60°，左右360°）等
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: XDV at 2.2 against iLooka's 1.0. XDV also leads on ratings volume (442 vs 1) and review sentiment (11% vs 0%). iLooka's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
XDV holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XDV has 442 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of XDV's written reviews are positive against 0% of iLooka's.
XDV ships an update every 2 months, iLooka every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XDV | iLooka |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (442 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 10.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 442 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Sunchip Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Aneka Electronics Technology Co.LTD |
Customer experience
XDV
iLooka
Bugs and requests
XDV
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when trying to connect to camera
- Videos fail to download or save properly
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Difficulty maintaining WiFi connection
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to download videos directly to phone
- Improve video playback and stability
- Provide better instructions and support
- Add ability to delete files from within app
iLooka
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
XDV
No in-app purchases
iLooka
No in-app purchases
