Comparison

IP Camera Viewer vs 3D Printer Cam Viewer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

IP Camera Viewer

Transform your ONVIF, RTSP, or WiFi IP cameras into a robust home security system. This app provides a smooth and fast experience for viewing and controlling network cameras across multiple Apple devices. Enjoy secure, local access without mandatory cloud services or vendor restrictions.

Highlights
  • ONVIF, RTSP, MJPEG camera support
  • Network camera discovery
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Multi-camera monitoring dashboards
  • Pan, tilt, and zoom control
  • Motion detection and recording
  • Secure local and remote access
Features
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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

About

3D Printer Cam Viewer

Monitor your 3D printer's live stream from within your internal network. Access your printer remotely by configuring your router's port forwarding. View your prints in real-time wherever you are.

Highlights
  • Live stream monitoring
  • Internal network access
  • Remote access via port forwarding
  • Supports all 3D printers with streaming
Features
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This cam viewer and player for all 3D printers, which offer the appropriate streaming, shows you the livestream of your 3D printer. This works in the internal network. Of course you can also open your port in your router to the outside, then you can also access it from on the road.

Screenshots

IP Camera Viewer4 screens
3D Printer Cam Viewer1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: IP Camera Viewer at Free against 3D Printer Cam Viewer's $0.99. IP Camera Viewer also leads on rating (4.1 vs 1.0) and review sentiment (39% vs 0%). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

IP Camera Viewer is free to download; 3D Printer Cam Viewer costs $0.99 up front. IP Camera Viewer sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and 3D Printer Cam Viewer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.49 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IP Camera Viewer holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IP Camera Viewer has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of IP Camera Viewer's written reviews are positive against 0% of 3D Printer Cam Viewer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IP Camera Viewer ships an update fortnightly, 3D Printer Cam Viewer every 36 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
IP Camera Viewer versus 3D Printer Cam Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIP Camera Viewer3D Printer Cam Viewer
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.1 (1.2K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews39.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 36 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size308 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNogosoft LLCTobias Stephan

Customer experience

IP Camera Viewer

All ratings1,221 ratings
Positive74.9%
Neutral6.1%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews611 reviews
Positive39.1%
Neutral11.0%
Negative49.9%

3D Printer Cam Viewer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

3D Printer Cam Viewer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

IP Camera Viewer

Subscriptions9
  • 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
One-time5
  • Pro Lifetime$149.99
  • Pro Lifetime - Family Upgrade$149.99
  • Pro Plus Lifetime - Upgrade$149.99
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  • Pro Lifetime - Family$299.99
  • Pro Plus Lifetime$299.99
1 purchases

3D Printer Cam Viewer

Subscriptions1
  • 1 year full version$0.491 Year

Questions

Is IP Camera Viewer free?
IP Camera Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 3D Printer Cam Viewer free?
3D Printer Cam Viewer costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, IP Camera Viewer or 3D Printer Cam Viewer?
IP Camera Viewer is rated higher. IP Camera Viewer averages 4.1 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while 3D Printer Cam Viewer averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do IP Camera Viewer or 3D Printer Cam Viewer have ads?
Neither IP Camera Viewer nor 3D Printer Cam Viewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IP Camera Viewer or 3D Printer Cam Viewer?
IP Camera Viewer ships an update fortnightly, and 3D Printer Cam Viewer every 36 months. Most recently, IP Camera Viewer was updated on October 18, 2026 and 3D Printer Cam Viewer on October 8, 2026.

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