RIDGID View vs XiView Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RIDGID View
This app provides a live second-screen display for the RIDGID micro CA-330 inspection camera. It allows users to record video, capture images, and review media directly from the inspection camera. Content can be easily shared via email or messaging.
- Live second-screen display
- Video recording
- Image capture
- Media review
- Quick media sharing
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RIDGID View works exclusively with RIDGID’s micro CA-330 inspection camera. Once connected to the CA-330’s Wi-Fi hotspot, RIDGID View will provide a live “second-screen” display of the inspection. It can record video, capture images and review existing media on the CA-330 inspection camera. RIDGID View also allows quick sharing of pictures and video with others by email or messaging.
XiView Pro
View real-time camera image data from a connected hardware device. Save photos and videos directly to your system album and access them later through the application. This software facilitates interaction with specific hardware for image capture and retrieval.
- Real-time camera image viewing
- Save photos and videos
- Access saved media
- Wi-Fi device connection
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XiView Pro is a hardware device interactive software 1. After connecting the device via wifi, you can view the image data of the camera on the device in real time. 2. You can save the taken photos and videos to the system album through the XiView Pro software. 3. You can view the saved images/videos through the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RIDGID View at 3.5 against XiView Pro's 2.3. RIDGID View also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 43%). XiView Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
RIDGID View holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of RIDGID View's written reviews are positive against 43% of XiView Pro's.
RIDGID View ships an update every 4 months, XiView Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RIDGID View | XiView Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (4 ratings) — better | 2.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RIDGID Software Solutions | 世宁 黎 |
Customer experience
RIDGID View
XiView Pro
In-app purchases
RIDGID View
No in-app purchases
XiView Pro
No in-app purchases
