IP Camera Viewer vs XMEye Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IP Camera Viewer
Transform your ONVIF, RTSP, or WiFi cameras into a robust home security system. This app offers smooth live viewing and control across multiple Apple devices, providing a secure, private alternative to manufacturer-specific apps without mandatory cloud services.
- Network camera discovery
- ONVIF, RTSP, MJPEG camera support
- Two-way audio communication
- Multi-camera dashboards
- PTZ control
- Motion detection and recording
- Remote secure access
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Turn your ONVIF, RTSP or WiFi IP cameras into a powerful home security monitoring system. IPCams lets you view and control network cameras with a fast, smooth experience across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch. Replace limited OEM camera apps and build your own private surveillance setup. IPCams gives you secure access to live view and camera streams — without mandatory cloud lock-in or forced vendor restrictions. IPCams supports ONVIF, RTSP and MJPEG compatible cameras, making it easy to connect wireless or wired devices on your local network and access them remotely when needed. Designed for users who want flexibility and control, IPCams delivers real-time video monitoring, reliable recording and powerful camera management tools in one professional-grade app. Monitor your home, office, garage, pets or entryways with secure local and remote access. FEATURES • Network Scanner – Quickly discover and connect compatible IP cameras • Advanced Camera Viewer – View ONVIF, RTSP and MJPEG network cameras • Two Way Audio – Talk back through your camera or doorbell • Multi-Camera Dashboards – Monitor multiple WiFi or wireless cameras at once • PTZ Control – Pan, tilt and zoom supported cameras • Picture in Picture (PIP) – Monitor live video while using other apps • Smart Motion Detection – Add event detection, recording and push notifications with IPCams Hub • Remote Streaming – Securely access your cameras remotely with IPCams Hub • Private & Secure – Your camera streams stay on your devices • Snap & Record – Capture photos and video recordings of important moments • Widgets – Add camera shortcuts and snapshots to your Home Screen • Multi-Platform – iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch support • iCloud Sync – Sync and access your cameras across your Apple devices Privacy Policy: https://ipcams.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://ipcams.app/terms
XMEye Pro
Monitor live video feeds from your IPC and DVR devices remotely. Log in easily using cloud technology or WeChat to view, record, and control your cameras from your phone.
- Cloud login support
- Real-time live view
- Remote playback
- Local recording
- Bidirectional talk
- PTZ control
- QR code scanning
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XMEye Pro is video monitoring software for IPC and DVR. With cloud technology, easy log in by the device's serial number to show the live view monitoring video to phone and do operation accordingly. •Support log in with cloud technology •Support log in with Wechat •Support real time live view •Support remote playback •Local recording and play •Support snapshot and pictures searching •Support bidirectional talk •Support PTZ control •Support scanning serial number by QR code •Support cloud user register and modify •Support remote device add, edit and delete •Support local device add, edit and delete •Support adding device by address •Support version updating automatically
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IP Camera Viewer at 4.0 against XMEye Pro's 2.6. IP Camera Viewer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (39% vs 13%). XMEye Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and ratings volume 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. IP Camera Viewer sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. XMEye Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
IP Camera Viewer holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 418 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of IP Camera Viewer's written reviews are positive against 13% of XMEye Pro's.
IP Camera Viewer ships an update fortnightly, XMEye Pro monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IP Camera Viewer | XMEye Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1.2K ratings) — better | 2.6 (418 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.2% of reviews — better | 13.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 418 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 298 MB | 198 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nogosoft LLC | HANGZHOU JF SOFTWARE CO., LTD. |
Customer experience
IP Camera Viewer
XMEye Pro
User reviews
IP Camera Viewer
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy setup
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Fast camera loading
- 🚀 Simultaneous multi-camera viewing
- 🚀 Reliable performance
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and freezes
- 🐛 Buggy updates causing data loss
- 🔒 Concerns over data collection and privacy
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 💰 Lack of one-time purchase option
XMEye Pro
From 418 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good cameras
- 🚀 Works great
- 💡 Clean user interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Laggy performance
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Unreliable app
- 🐛 Constant login issues
- 🐛 Slow loading and buffering
Bugs and requests
IP Camera Viewer
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cameras disappearing after updates
- Inability to add/edit cameras
- Unresponsive PTZ controls
- Connectivity issues when away from home network
Requested features
6 requests- Motion detection and alerts
- Remote access and monitoring
- PTZ camera controls
- Ability to view camera storage/recordings
- Customizable camera layouts
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- Live widget for home screen
XMEye Pro
Reported bugs
5 issues- Cameras going offline
- Incorrect time/date display
- Cloud storage not working
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
- Crashing after updates
Requested features
5 requests- Longer viewing time
- Disable break reminders
- Preset camera positions
- Push notifications for iPhone
- Widget support
In-app purchases
IP Camera Viewer
- Pro Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Pro Plus Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
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- Pro Plus Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Pro Plus Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Pro Plus Yearly$59.991 Year
- Pro Plus Yearly7 Days trial$74.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$149.99
XMEye Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
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