# XDV360 vs minicam

The clearest difference is rating: minicam at 2.2 against XDV360's 1.5. minicam also leads on ratings volume (128 vs 22). XDV360's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 10.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

minicam holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: minicam has 128 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of XDV360's written reviews are positive against 16% of minicam's.

XDV360 ships an update every 2 weeks, minicam every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | XDV360 | minicam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xdv360/id1093099282/reviews) | **[2.2 (128 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minicam/id1358241788/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 22 | **128** |
| Positive reviews | 10.3% of reviews | **16.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 95 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 10.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Pisoftware Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/957667618) | [光宗 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479017195) |

## What reviewers say

### XDV360

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xdv360/id1093099282)

Capture and edit immersive 360-degree photos and videos. Explore various styles and apply different shooting modes to create unique visual content.

**Highlights:** 360-degree panorama camera, Apply different photo styles, Select different shooting modes, Record videos, Edit photos and videos

**In-app purchases:** none


### minicam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minicam/id1358241788)

Connect to a real-time surveillance camera via WIFI from your mobile phone. View live video feeds and save photos or recordings directly to your device for later access.

**Highlights:** Real-time surveillance viewing, WIFI camera connection, Save photos and videos, Unique camera ID identification, Remote camera access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📹 Video recording quality is decent
- 📡 WiFi connectivity works when properly configured
- 🎯 Easy to use interface for basic functionality
- 💰 Affordable price point
- 🔧 Works well for model railroading and hobbyist use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently, especially on iOS
- 📱 Incompatible with iOS 15+ (major breaking issue)
- 🔌 WiFi connection drops constantly
- ❌ Cannot connect to device despite multiple attempts
- ⚠️ Poor customer support and no help available

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iOS 15 and later versions
- App crashes after 10-20 seconds of use
- Device time resets to 0 every hour
- QR code scanning fails or shows invalid errors
- Camera shows offline despite WiFi connection

**Requested features**

- iOS 15+ compatibility update
- Remove 10-minute recording time limit
- Extend WiFi password character limit to 24+ characters
- iPad-optimized app interface
- Automatic night mode switching


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XDV360 free?

XDV360 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is minicam free?

minicam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, XDV360 or minicam?

minicam is rated higher. XDV360 averages 1.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while minicam averages 2.2 from 128 ratings.

### Do XDV360 or minicam have ads?

Neither XDV360 nor minicam shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, XDV360 or minicam?

XDV360 ships an update every 2 weeks, and minicam every 2 months. Most recently, XDV360 was updated on October 26, 2026 and minicam on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*