Comparison

ccHDtv Remote vs IPVideo

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

Head to head
About

ccHDtv Remote

Features
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The ccHDtv Remote for iPhone is designed for use with DVRs. With state-of-the-art CMS technology for iPhone, virtually unlimited number of DVRs can be monitored and controlled. The key features are: . Remote monitoring and control for virtually unlimited number of DVRs, . H.264 decode capability, . Two-way audio, . Alarm input monitoring and alarm output control, . PTZ control, . Versatile live/playback display formats: 1/4/9/16 split windows, . Playback search by time or event, . Playback operations: Play, Pause, Fast Forward, Fast Backward, Single Step, etc., . Log display, . Snapshot live or recorded video, and . Password to access ccHDtv DVRs. . Push alarm.

About

IPVideo

Access and manage your NVR, DVR, and IP cameras remotely. Monitor live feeds, control PTZ cameras, receive motion alerts, and review recordings from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Remote live monitoring
  • PTZ camera control
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Remote recording playback
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Digital zoom and focus
Features
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IPVideo is the remote video application for NVR, DVR, and IP camera products. Features include remote live monitoring, digital output triggering, digital input alarm detection, camera motion detection, PTZ camera control, two-way audio communication to a camera, remote focus for auto focus camera, digital zoom. Remote playback feature can search recording for NVR or DVR. SD card recording of an IP camera can be searched and viewed. Motion and alarm events can be notified via Apple Push Notification Service. By clicking on the event, the event can be easily reviewed. PTZ features include preset recall, pan, tilt, and zoom for a PTZ, auto pan for patrol mode. More features such as camera groping views and matrix view with user authentications are supported. For compatibility with your device, please contact your hardware manufacturer or vendor.

Screenshots

ccHDtv Remote4 screens
IPVideo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: IPVideo at every 3 months against ccHDtv Remote's every 8 months. ccHDtv Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ccHDtv Remote ships an update every 8 months, IPVideo every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ccHDtv Remote versus IPVideo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterccHDtv RemoteIPVideo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA-Tec Subsystem Inc.Shih Wei Wan

In-app purchases

None

ccHDtv Remote

No in-app purchases

None

IPVideo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ccHDtv Remote free?
ccHDtv Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IPVideo free?
IPVideo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ccHDtv Remote or IPVideo have ads?
Neither ccHDtv Remote nor IPVideo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ccHDtv Remote or IPVideo?
ccHDtv Remote ships an update every 8 months, and IPVideo every 3 months. Most recently, ccHDtv Remote was updated on October 1, 2026 and IPVideo on September 24, 2026.

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