IP Camera, Wireless Camera vs CamRanger 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IP Camera, Wireless Camera
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless or IP camera. Connect two iOS devices via Wi-Fi, hotspot, or Bluetooth to use one as a remote and the other as a camera. Capture images and record video remotely without an internet connection.
- Wireless camera functionality
- IP camera capabilities
- Remote video recording
- Remote image capture
- Live video feed
- Flash control
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Use your iPhone or iPad as wireless camera, ip camera, remote camera with help of this app. Our app helps you to connect two iOS devices over wifi, local hotspot or bluetooth and use one device as remote controller and other as camera. Note: No internet required. * You can start stop video recording from remote device on the host device * Capture high resolution images remotely * Live video feed to remote device of the host camera * Enable, disable flash * Long range supposed as long as they are connectable over wifi or other medium. Please write to us at racersoft@gmail.com if you want more features or any suggestions for improvement.
CamRanger 2
Wirelessly control your Canon, Nikon, Sony, or Fujifilm camera from your iPad or iPhone. Offers advanced features like live view, remote capture, and automatic focus stacking for professional-level tethering.
- Wireless camera tethering
- Remote camera control
- Live View
- Quick image previews
- Automatic focus stacking
- Intervalometer
- HDR/Advanced Bracketing
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The CamRanger 2 provides reliable, professional level wireless camera tethering and control of your Canon, Nikon, Sony, or Fujifilm camera with your iPad or iPhone. From simple, fast image previews to advanced controls, you will be amazed at what you can do with the CamRanger 2 and your camera. A separate CamRanger 2 device is required. The CamRanger 2 only works with supported cameras: https://camranger.com/knowledge-base/supported-cameras/ - Quick Image Previews - Live View - View and set camera parameters (Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO, White Balance, Focus Mode, Capture Mode, etc.) - Touch focusing and focus adjustments - Remote capture - View full resolution images with meta data and histogram - Movie Recording - Automatic Focus Stacking - Intervalometer (Time-Lapse) - Bulb Mode - HDR/Advanced Bracketing - Send images to multiple devices - Save images to iOS Photo Library, upload to social media, backup to CamRanger 2 SD card See https://camranger.com for full details and supported cameras
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CamRanger 2 at Free against IP Camera, Wireless Camera's $0.99. CamRanger 2 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.6) and review sentiment (57% vs 25%). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
CamRanger 2 is free to download; IP Camera, Wireless Camera costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CamRanger 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CamRanger 2 has 337 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of IP Camera, Wireless Camera's written reviews are positive against 57% of CamRanger 2's.
IP Camera, Wireless Camera ships an update every 16 months, CamRanger 2 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IP Camera, Wireless Camera | CamRanger 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.6 (10 ratings) | 4.6 (337 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 56.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 337 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sounak Sarkar | CamRanger |
Customer experience
IP Camera, Wireless Camera
CamRanger 2
Bugs and requests
IP Camera, Wireless Camera
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
CamRanger 2
Reported bugs
10 issues- CamRanger2 causing Canon R5C to crash in video mode
- Software would not let me download images to my camera
- Doesn’t pair with Fuji XT4
- Connection is lost at random times
- Error - Unable to connect to CamRanger
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- Not working for Fuji
- No full screen function
- App incompatible with iPadOS 13.1
- Not yet compatible with iPad Os
- Cannot get Dropbox to connect
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to build macros
- Fix the toggle button for connection mode
- Full screen function for Sony A7RIII
- Fix Dropbox connection
In-app purchases
IP Camera, Wireless Camera
No in-app purchases
CamRanger 2
No in-app purchases
Questions
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