Comparison

iVCam Webcam vs WiCAM

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

Head to head
About

iVCam Webcam

Transform your smartphone into an HD webcam for your PC, offering superior quality to built-in cameras. It also functions as a versatile monitor for babies, pets, or security, with the ability to record video directly to your computer.

Highlights
  • HD webcam for PC
  • Low latency video streaming
  • Wi-Fi or USB connection
  • Supports multiple devices
  • Advanced camera settings
  • Background replacement
  • Smartphone as wireless microphone
Features
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Why buy a webcam since you already have an iPhone/iPad? iVCam turns your iPhone/iPad into an HD webcam for Windows PC. You can also replace your old USB webcam or integrated webcam with it which has a better quality. At the same time it's also a perfect baby monitor, spy-cam, security camera and pet-cam. No enough space on your device? iVCam can record the video directly to your PC, works just like a remote video recorder! Setting up iVCam is very simple - just download and install our client software on your PC and you're ready to go! The connection is fully automatic and requires no manual configuration. Main Features: - High-quality, real-time video with low latency and fast speed - Automatic connection via Wi-Fi or USB and easy to use - Connect multiple devices to one PC at the same time - Support common video sizes such as 4K, 2K, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p, etc. - Advanced camera settings - AE/AF, ISO, EC, WB and Zooming - Configurable for video frame rate, quality and encoder - Landscape and Portrait mode supported - Support front/rear, wide angle/telephoto cameras and real-time switching - Support for face beautify, flash, manual/auto focus and video flip/mirror - Background replacement - Blur, Bokeh, Mosaic, Green Screen and more - Audio supported, use your smartphone as a wireless microphone for PC - Completely replaces USB webcam or integrated webcam, compatible with most applications using webcam - Preview video, take pictures and record video files with our Windows client software Install required Windows client software from https://www.e2esoft.com/ivcam. Terms of Use: https://www.e2esoft.com/ivcam/terms-of-use

About

WiCAM

Access live video streams from your cameras using their unique IDs. This app bypasses traditional port mapping, allowing real-time viewing on mobile devices even with network restrictions. It ensures a stable connection through forwarding servers.

Highlights
  • Unique camera ID identification
  • No port mapping required
  • Real-time mobile video streaming
  • P2P connection with forwarding servers
  • Stable video transmission
Features
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1, through the unique ID to identify each camera, users use, only need to set the watch camera ID number.2, no port mapping, after equipment connected to the Internet, real-time video can be watched through mobile phone client devices, thoroughly getting rid of the traditional port mapping mode and some network problem can't be port mapping.3, for the camera cannot be established P2P connection, system by forwarding servers, to forward video, truly achieves 100%.

Screenshots

iVCam Webcam4 screens
WiCAM2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iVCam Webcam at 76% against WiCAM's 8%. iVCam Webcam also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (15K vs 1). WiCAM's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. iVCam Webcam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. WiCAM asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iVCam Webcam holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iVCam Webcam has 15K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of iVCam Webcam's written reviews are positive against 8% of WiCAM's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iVCam Webcam ships an update every 4 weeks, WiCAM every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
iVCam Webcam versus WiCAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriVCam WebcamWiCAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (15K ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews76.0% of reviews — better8.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Yitu Information Technology Co., Ltd.Kon.El.Co.

Customer experience

iVCam Webcam

All ratings14,682 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral7.0%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews2,232 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative18.2%

WiCAM

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive8.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative90.0%

Bugs and requests

iVCam Webcam

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Camera flipping upside down
  • Connectivity issues
  • Licensing/purchase problems
  • Compatibility with other software
  • Inconsistent performance

Requested features

7 requests
  • Microphone support
  • Blur/focus adjustment
  • Mute button
  • Audio quality improvements
  • Remote camera controls
Show 2 more
  • Notification for settings changes
  • Easier multi-device management

WiCAM

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iVCam Webcam

Subscriptions2
  • BASIC ANNUAL$7.991 Year
  • PREMIUM ANNUAL$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • PERMANENT$24.99
None

WiCAM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iVCam Webcam free?
iVCam Webcam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WiCAM free?
WiCAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iVCam Webcam or WiCAM?
iVCam Webcam is rated higher. iVCam Webcam averages 4.3 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while WiCAM averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do iVCam Webcam or WiCAM have ads?
iVCam Webcam shows ads; WiCAM does not.
Which is updated more often, iVCam Webcam or WiCAM?
iVCam Webcam ships an update every 4 weeks, and WiCAM every 7 months. Most recently, iVCam Webcam was updated on November 1, 2026 and WiCAM on October 24, 2026.

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