Comparison

Meari vs Pupsentry

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

Head to head
About

Meari

This app provides a video service platform for monitoring homes and businesses. It allows users to view live and recorded footage, receive motion detection alerts, and share video images for enhanced safety and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Playback of recorded footage
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Time and message reminders
  • Video image sharing
Features
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“Meari” is established by Hangzhou Meari which provide a set of video service platform for family and enterprise. You can easily check the real video and playback image of your apartment/villas/shops/factory and office etc site via the "Meari" video service platform; Meanwhile you will received the instant push message via "Meari" alarm system once the motion detected, so you can do accordingly for the safety protection measures. Your family and enterprise be with you, wherever you are. The main function: 1. Real video playing 2. Playback image checking 3. Time & message reminding 4. Share the video image Subscription paid users and privacy agreement: https://apis-us-west.cloudedge360.com/html/audit/storage_server.html https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Pupsentry

Features
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Is an APP that interacts with the camera in real time through the mobile phone, helps to connect and manage the network camera, view the camera real-time picture and playback.

Screenshots

Meari4 screens
Pupsentry3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pupsentry at none against Meari's 10. Meari's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Meari sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Pupsentry asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meari ships an update monthly, Pupsentry every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Meari versus Pupsentry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeariPupsentry
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (44 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings44 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size261 MB303 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou MEARI Technology Co.,Ltd.鑫 周

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Meari

Subscriptions10
  • cam continious-month duo$19.991 Month
  • 4G duo11 Month trial$19.991 Month
  • 4G-CLOUD-AI-M2 duo11 Month trial$27.991 Month
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  • cam basic 30days-year duo$49.991 Year
  • 4G-S duo13 Months trial$55.993 Months
  • 4G-CLOUD-S duo13 Months trial$71.993 Months
  • 4G-CLOUD-AI-S duo13 Months trial$80.993 Months
  • 4G-CLOUD-HY duo16 Months trial$129.996 Months
  • 4G-CLOUD-AI-HY duo16 Months trial$159.996 Months
  • 4G-Y duo11 Year trial$199.991 Year
None

Pupsentry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meari free?
Meari is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pupsentry free?
Pupsentry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Meari or Pupsentry have ads?
Pupsentry shows ads; Meari does not.
Which is updated more often, Meari or Pupsentry?
Meari ships an update monthly, and Pupsentry every 2 months. Most recently, Meari was updated on October 8, 2026 and Pupsentry on October 9, 2026.

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