iBridgeVideo vs Home Guards
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iBridgeVideo
Access live and recorded video feeds from compatible IP cameras and video doorbells. Receive motion detection alerts and push notifications directly to your device.
- 24/7 cloud or local video access
- Live video feed viewing
- Motion detection alerts
- Push notifications
- Supports Napco Security IP Cameras
- Supports Napco Video Doorbells
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The iBridgeVideo app. enables the users to access 24/7 cloud or local recorded video and live video feed as captured by Napco Security Technologies IP Cameras and/or Video Doorbells including Motion Detection and Push Alert Notifications.
Home Guards
This service offers auto-renewing subscriptions for value-added features. Manage your subscriptions and disable auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. Review privacy terms and service agreements before purchasing.
- Auto-renewing subscriptions
- Value add services
- In-app purchases
- Subscription management
- Privacy terms access
- Service agreement access
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Auto-renew Service Introduction Payment:Subscriptions purchased from the app will be charged to your iTunes account. Renew:Subscription will automatially renew within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Disable autorenewal:To manage your subscriptions or to disable autorenewal after purchase, go to your iTunes account settings. A subscription cannnot be cancelled during the active subscription period. Privacy Terms:http://sw.imoobox.com/PrivacyEN_HG.html Subscription Service Agreement:http://sw.imoobox.com/CloudServiceTermsEN_HG.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iBridgeVideo at 4.0 against Home Guards's 1.8. iBridgeVideo also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). Home Guards's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Home Guards sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. iBridgeVideo asks for nothing beyond the download.
iBridgeVideo holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of iBridgeVideo's written reviews are positive against 0% of Home Guards's.
iBridgeVideo ships an update every 3 months, Home Guards every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iBridgeVideo | Home Guards |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | 1.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NAPCO Security Technologies | Moobox Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
iBridgeVideo
Home Guards
In-app purchases
iBridgeVideo
No in-app purchases
Home Guards
- Value add service for 1 month4 variants$1.991 Month
- Value add service for 1 month$3.991 Month
- Value add service for 1 month$4.991 Month
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- Value add service for 1 year$4.991 Month
- Value add service for 1 year2 variants$19.991 Year
- Value add service for 1 year$39.991 Year
- Value add service for 1 year$49.991 Year
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