WiseView vs AXIS Installer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WiseView
Access live video feeds and recorded footage from your security system remotely using your smartphone. This free application allows you to search and play back recordings from anywhere, provided you have a compatible Hanwha Techwin security system.
- Live video viewing
- Search and playback recordings
- Remote access
- Smartphone compatibility
- Supports Hanwha Techwin systems
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WiseView app lets you view the live video and search & playback anywhere with your smartphone if you use Hanwha Techwin's security system. WiseView is a free application designed specifically for Hanwha Techwin's security products. ◎ Supported model list SDH-B74041/B74081 SDH-B73023BF/B73043BF SDH-B74043BF/B74043BV/B74043DF/C74083HF/B74083BF SDH-C75083BF/C75123BF/ST581 SNK-D5081/D85121BF SNK-B73040BW SDH-C85100BF/SF500/C85080BF SDH-B84040BF/C84080BF/SF440 SNK-B73041BW SDH-B73026BF/SDH-B73046BF SDH-B74046BF/SDH-B74086BF SDH-C75086BF SDH-B84042BF SDH-B84046BF/SDH-C84086BF
AXIS Installer
Simplify device installation by finding and configuring network-connected devices. Access user manuals and installation guides directly from your device. Scan product QR codes for quick access to documentation and view live video during setup.
- Find and configure network devices
- Access product documentation
- View live video during installation
- QR code scanning for quick access
- Replaces AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool
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Device installation made easy. Find and configure Axis and third-party devices on your network and get access to all user manuals and installation guides conveniently from your pocket when installing Axis devices. Use AXIS Installer to scan the QR-code provided with the product in the box to quickly access the right product documentation. Key features: • Find and configure devices on your network • Quick access to product documentation • View live video on your mobile device or smartwatch while installing We update the app regularly. Install the latest version to get the newest features and improvements. Thank you for using AXIS Installer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: WiseView at 820 against AXIS Installer's 6. WiseView also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). AXIS Installer's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 13%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.8 for WiseView against 1.7 for AXIS Installer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WiseView has 820 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 13% of WiseView's written reviews are positive against 25% of AXIS Installer's.
WiseView ships an update every 5 weeks, AXIS Installer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WiseView | AXIS Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (820 ratings) — better | 1.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 12.7% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 820 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hanwha Techwin America | AXIS Communications AB |
Customer experience
WiseView
AXIS Installer
Bugs and requests
WiseView
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Cameras not detected
- Playback not working
- Compatibility issues with 4G/LTE
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to download/share recorded footage
- Support for newer devices and OS versions
- More customization options
- Improved remote access
AXIS Installer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WiseView
No in-app purchases
AXIS Installer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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