Covert Wireless vs Cabela's Cell Cam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Covert Wireless
Instantly view and manage photos from your certified cell camera directly on your phone. Command your camera to take pictures remotely, track its location, and share your images with ease. Ideal for security and surveillance needs.
- View images instantly
- Command camera for instant photos
- Acquire device location
- Share photos to social media
- Manage account and photos
- Check device status
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Remote control for your certified cell camera. *********************************** CovertWireless is a free iOS app which allows you to view images taken just seconds after the photo was taken. With the all-new CovertWireless app you can view unlimited HD photos, command your camera to take instant pictures, acquire the location of your device, and much more right from your cell phone. Share photos with your friends and family directly to social media, manage your account and view your photos from one convenient location. Perfect for security and surveillance, CovertWireless allows you to interact with your camera, command your camera and check the status of the device itself.
Cabela's Cell Cam
This application allows users to remotely manage and monitor their Cabela's Cell Cam devices. View and organize captured photos and videos, check camera health, and even trigger on-demand photo captures.
- Effortless setup and activation
- Remote multi-camera management
- Photo and video gallery organization
- Camera health and stats monitoring
- On-demand photo capture
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With the Cabela's Cell Cam app, release the power of your Cabela's Cell Cam and keep watch over the outdoors. Features: - Effortless setup and activation - Manage multiple cameras remotely - View and organize photo and video galleries - Monitor camera health and stats - Available on-demand photo capture
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cabela's Cell Cam at 100% against Covert Wireless's 14%. Cabela's Cell Cam also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). 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.
Cabela's Cell Cam holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cabela's Cell Cam has 332 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Covert Wireless's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cabela's Cell Cam's.
Covert Wireless ships an update every 2 months, Cabela's Cell Cam weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Covert Wireless | Cabela's Cell Cam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (15 ratings) | 4.8 (332 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 332 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CanDo.com | Bass Pro, Inc. |
Customer experience
Covert Wireless
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In-app purchases
Covert Wireless
No in-app purchases
Cabela's Cell Cam
No in-app purchases
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