Comparison

CI View vs LANA Software

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

Head to head
About

CI View

Access and manage your surveillance system remotely. View live and recorded video from your cameras on your iOS device, anywhere in the world. Bookmark favorite cameras for quick access and save snapshots of important incidents.

Highlights
  • Live camera viewing
  • Recorded video playback
  • Remote camera management
  • Snapshot saving
  • Favorite camera bookmarking
  • Multi-camera viewing (up to 64)
Features
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CI View is a Surveillance Application designed to work with the XVR Surveillance system and to allow real-time viewing and recorded video playback on your iOS device. - Manage, watch and control your business or home cameras live anytime from anywhere in the world. - Store snapshots to your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch camera roll of incidents as you view them. - Bookmark your favorite cameras and access them with single tap - Connect to your cameras and watch live and recorded videos on 3G, EDGE or WiFi - Keep your favorite bookmarks in sync on all iOS devices with CI Cloud. - Watch up to 64 cameras simultaneously If you have any question about using CI View, please visit www.cloudintelligence.com.au for details, or feel free to contact us at support@cloudintelligence.com.au

About

LANA Software

This app acts as a virtual digital assistant for businesses, automating lead nurturing to convert more prospects into customers. It offers features like website chatbots, SMS marketing, email marketing, and call recording to streamline customer acquisition.

Highlights
  • Website chatbot for lead capture
  • SMS and email marketing
  • Call recording
  • Lead nurturing automation
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Automated review generation
Features
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LANA is our Lead Automation Nurture App which supports businesses that require a virtual digital assistant saving them time and money by converting more leads into customers. Features include: - LANA Increases Google and Facebook Reviews by 300% - LANA's provides a CHATBOT on your website to capture live leads and SMS inquiries straight to your phone - SMS Marketing, Email Marketing & Call Recording - Lead nurture - to convert more leads to customers - LANA is your own CRM, capturing all of your customers in one place - it's marketing automation - saves you time and admin staff time and money

Screenshots

CI View4 screens
LANA Software4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LANA Software at 2.0 against CI View's 1.0. LANA Software also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). CI View's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LANA Software holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CI View ships an update every 6 weeks, LANA Software every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CI View versus LANA Software: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCI ViewLANA Software
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)2.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB343 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCloud Intelligence Pty LtdMink Media Pty Ltd

Customer experience

CI View

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

LANA Software

All ratings4 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

CI View

No in-app purchases

None

LANA Software

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CI View free?
CI View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LANA Software free?
LANA Software is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CI View or LANA Software?
LANA Software is rated higher. CI View averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while LANA Software averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do CI View or LANA Software have ads?
Neither CI View nor LANA Software shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CI View or LANA Software?
CI View ships an update every 6 weeks, and LANA Software every 10 days. Most recently, CI View was updated on June 3, 2026 and LANA Software on September 10, 2026.

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