# IP Camera Viewer vs Conico

The clearest difference is rating: IP Camera Viewer at 4.1 against Conico's 2.0. IP Camera Viewer also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and review sentiment (39% vs 13%). Conico's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IP Camera Viewer sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Conico sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

IP Camera Viewer holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IP Camera Viewer has 1.2K ratings behind it against 114, 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 13% of Conico's.

IP Camera Viewer ships an update fortnightly, Conico every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IP Camera Viewer | Conico |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ip-camera-viewer-ipcams/id1045600272/reviews)** | [2.0 (114 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/conico/id1551921491/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 114 |
| Positive reviews | **39.1% of reviews** | 13.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 308 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nogosoft LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1037724490) | [Shenzhen Leng Qian Bao Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457660081) |

## What reviewers say

### IP Camera Viewer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ip-camera-viewer-ipcams/id1045600272)

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:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Plus Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Pro Plus Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Pro Plus Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Pro Plus Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Pro Plus Yearly | $74.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $149.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime - Family Upgrade | $149.99 | one-time |
| Pro Plus Lifetime - Upgrade | $149.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime - Family | $299.99 | one-time |
| Pro Plus Lifetime | $299.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy setup
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Fast camera loading
- 🚀 Simultaneous multi-camera viewing
- 🚀 Reliable performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and freezes
- 🐛 Buggy updates causing data loss
- 🔒 Concerns over data collection and privacy
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 💰 Lack of one-time purchase option

**Reported bugs**

- Cameras disappearing after updates
- Inability to add/edit cameras
- Unresponsive PTZ controls
- Connectivity issues when away from home network

**Requested features**

- Motion detection and alerts
- Remote access and monitoring
- PTZ camera controls
- Ability to view camera storage/recordings
- Customizable camera layouts


### Conico

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/conico/id1551921491)

Monitor your home, shops, or offices remotely with real-time video surveillance. Receive instant alerts for abnormal activity and access video history for peace of mind. Control camera direction and utilize features like intercom and digital zoom.

**Highlights:** Real-time video surveillance, HD video viewing, Remote PTZ control, Intelligent video recording, Real-time notification and playback, Real-time intercom, Alarm and information push

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 cam for 7 days loop record | $2.99 | per month |
| 2 cam for 7 days loop record | $4.99 | per month |
| 1 cam for 30 days loop record | $6.99 | per month |
| 4 cam for 7 days loop record | $8.99 | per month |
| 2 cam for 30 days loop record | $11.99 | per month |
| 8 cam for 7 days loop record | $14.99 | per month |
| 4 cam for 30 days loop record | $20.99 | per month |
| 8 cam for 30 days loop record | $34.99 | per month |
| 7-day cycle 1 month service | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30-day cycle 1 month service | $6.99 | one-time |
| 7-day cycle 1 year service | $29.99 | one-time |
| 7 days record/valid 1 Year. | $29.99 | one-time |
| 7 days record/valid 2 Years | $44.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍🏼 Helpful for some users
- 🚀 Works well for IP webcam
- 👍🏼 Easy setup
- 👍🏼 Works great for multiple cameras
- 👍🏼 Good audio quality for some

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App constantly crashes
- 🐛 App logs out frequently
- 🐛 App doesn't load after logout
- 🐛 Cannot set up cameras
- 🐛 No customer support

**Reported bugs**

- App constantly crashes
- App logs out and doesn't load
- Cannot set up cameras, no code on devices
- Login issues: 'username not valid' after signup
- App shuts off unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Fix motion notification issues
- Improve app stability and prevent crashes
- Allow users to set up cameras without codes
- Provide better customer support
- Fix login issues where username is not valid


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IP Camera Viewer free?

IP Camera Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Conico free?

Conico is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, IP Camera Viewer or Conico?

IP Camera Viewer is rated higher. IP Camera Viewer averages 4.1 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Conico averages 2.0 from 114 ratings.

### Do IP Camera Viewer or Conico have ads?

Neither IP Camera Viewer nor Conico shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, IP Camera Viewer or Conico?

IP Camera Viewer ships an update fortnightly, and Conico every 2 weeks. Most recently, IP Camera Viewer was updated on October 15, 2026 and Conico on October 13, 2026.

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