Comparison

mCamView2 vs iUMSm

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

Head to head
About

mCamView2

View live video from plug-and-play IP cameras on your mobile devices. Access recorded footage remotely and control camera functions like pan and tilt. Receive event logs and temperature monitoring alerts.

Highlights
  • Live IP camera viewing
  • On-screen pan/tilt control
  • Remote SD Card/NAS/Dropbox playback
  • Time Lapse video playback
  • Event log and push notifications
  • Temperature monitoring
Features
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mCamView2 is the innovative software for viewing the video of plug n play IP Cameras on iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. It is simply enough to just key in the ID/password of the IP camera to see the video from your mobile devices anywhere, anytime.  Besides the live video viewing, on-screen pan/tilt control are also supported.   The latest features:   1. Time Lapse video playback   2. SD Card/NAS/Dropbox playback remotely   3. Event log   4. Share video to other App   5. Temperature monitoring   6. Hardware video decode for better performance   7. improved video finger zooming   8. Push notification

About

iUMSm

Remotely monitor and control your video security system from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Keep an eye on your home or business from anywhere in the world with live feeds and playback capabilities.

Highlights
  • Remote monitoring of video security systems
  • Control DVRs from iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
  • View up to 16 cameras per location
  • Monitor multiple locations
  • Digital zoom and PTZ support
  • Playback recorded footage
Features
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iUMS for iPhone lets you remotely monitor and control your video security system over a Wi-Fi or 3G connection directly from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. Have peace of mind by keeping an eye on your home or business anytime from anywhere in the world. Compatibility iUMS for iPHone works with the following DVRs: N-Series, HD-Series, CM-Series, ND-Series, NP-Series It includes following functions. - View up to 16 cameras at one location. - Monitor multiple locations from one app. - View in portrait or landscape mode. - Digital zoom on full screen. - Max. 32 channels can be selected to display split screen. - Single or split screen display. (To change from split screen to full screen, just tap the display twice. Double tapping the display again returns to split screen.) - PTZ support. - Playback support.

Screenshots

mCamView23 screens
iUMSm3 screens

Verdict

The call

mCamView2 and iUMSm both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of iUMSm's written reviews are positive against 33% of mCamView2's. iUMSm also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for mCamView2 against 5.0 for iUMSm. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iUMSm has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of mCamView2's written reviews are positive against 50% of iUMSm's.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
mCamView2 versus iUMSm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermCamView2iUMSm
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTzu-Lung ChangNADATEL Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

mCamView2

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

iUMSm

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

mCamView2

No in-app purchases

None

iUMSm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mCamView2 free?
mCamView2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iUMSm free?
iUMSm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, mCamView2 or iUMSm?
mCamView2 and iUMSm are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do mCamView2 or iUMSm have ads?
Neither mCamView2 nor iUMSm shows ads.

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