# IPC360 vs blusmart (formerly Assark)

The clearest difference is rating: IPC360 at 4.3 against blusmart (formerly Assark)'s 2.9. IPC360 also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 0%) and ratings volume (6.4K vs 9). blusmart (formerly Assark)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPC360 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. blusmart (formerly Assark) asks for nothing beyond the download.

IPC360 holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPC360 has 6.4K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of IPC360's written reviews are positive against 0% of blusmart (formerly Assark)'s.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IPC360 | blusmart (formerly Assark) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (6.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipc360/id1072675255/reviews)** | [2.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blusmart-formerly-assark/id1664412641/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.4K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **31.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 175 MB | 254 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PUWELL CLOUD TECH LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459977901) | [IVYIOT H.K. LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1477587581) |

## What reviewers say

### IPC360

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipc360/id1072675255)

Monitor your home remotely with live video streaming, two-way audio, and motion detection alerts. Pan and tilt cameras can be controlled with simple taps or by moving your phone, offering a comprehensive view of your surroundings. Store recordings on an SD card for later review.

**Highlights:** Live video streaming, Two-way audio communication, Pan and tilt camera control, Motion detection alerts, SD card video recording, Gyroscope-supported panoramic view

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7days cloud storage (1 month) | $1.99 | one-time |
| 15D/1M/Event cloud storage | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30D/1M/Event cloud storage | $3.99 | one-time |
| 7days cloud storage (6 months) | $8.99 | one-time |
| 7D/1M/CONT cloud storage | $8.99 | one-time |
| 7days cloud storage (1 year) | $14.99 | one-time |
| 15D/12M/Event cloud storage | $19.99 | one-time |
| 30D/6M/Event cloud storage | $19.99 | one-time |
| 30D/1M/CONT cloud storage | $19.99 | one-time |
| 30D/12M/Event cloud storage | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Faultless
- 🚀 Good and reliable camera
- 🚀 Great cheap baby monitor option
- 🚀 Always Works
- 🚀 Highly Recommend

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Alerts don't work
- 🐛 Cannot fetch videos
- 🐛 Forced cloud subscription ruined it
- 🐛 Not working
- 🐛 Decent but not good

**Reported bugs**

- Cameras not working
- App doesn't work!
- Can't see!!
- Suddenly stopped
- DANGEROUS TO USE AS BABY CAMERA

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Fast forward button
- Support for RTSP
- Ability to record video when motion is detected


### blusmart (formerly Assark)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blusmart-formerly-assark/id1664412641)

Monitor your home or business remotely with live video feeds. Schedule recordings, set up instant alerts, and control camera pan, tilt, and zoom directly from your smartphone for peace of mind.

**Highlights:** Real-time live view, Scheduled recordings, Instant alert notifications, Pan/tilt/zoom camera control, Remote access anytime, anywhere

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IPC360 free?

IPC360 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is blusmart (formerly Assark) free?

blusmart (formerly Assark) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, IPC360 or blusmart (formerly Assark)?

IPC360 is rated higher. IPC360 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6.4K ratings, while blusmart (formerly Assark) averages 2.9 from 9 ratings.

### Do IPC360 or blusmart (formerly Assark) have ads?

IPC360 shows ads; blusmart (formerly Assark) does not.

### Which is updated more often, IPC360 or blusmart (formerly Assark)?

IPC360 ships an update every 2 months, and blusmart (formerly Assark) every 2 months. Most recently, IPC360 was updated on October 25, 2026 and blusmart (formerly Assark) on October 24, 2026.

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