Comparison

Xhome vs Home Security Camera

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

Head to head
About

Xhome

Monitor your home, office, or outdoor spaces with smart hardware cameras and doorbells. Enjoy clear audio and video communication from anywhere, and receive instant notifications about activity. This app enables remote management and control for a safer, smarter living environment.

Highlights
  • Wireless smart hardware integration
  • Remote monitoring and control
  • Real-time audio and video communication
  • Activity notifications
  • Long-lasting wireless camera batteries
  • Voice noise reduction
Features
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Xhome is a powerful mobile application specially developed for wireless low-power products, which can be used in office, home security and outdoor monitoring, communication alarm, video doorbell, remote management and control, etc. With smart hardware cameras, door locks, etc., it is easy to monitor all the important things in life, with a tap of a finger, you can easily communicate audio and video in any location, and get notified when someone is active. 100% wireless cameras can be placed anywhere, even outdoors, for months without the hassle of frequent battery changes. Video doorbells, locks, will not let you miss any visitors, even handle the check of couriers, etc. Voice calls can be made during live video broadcast, and voice noise reduction processing technology enables you to hear each other's voice clearly in a noisy environment. So you can easily build a safer and smarter home!

About

Home Security Camera

Transform old smartphones and tablets into a live-streaming security and pet monitoring system. Receive instant alerts for motion, sound, and human detection to ensure your home and loved ones are always safe.

Highlights
  • Live streaming security camera
  • Pet and baby monitoring
  • Sound and motion detection alerts
  • Human detection alerts
  • Multi-device linking
  • QR code setup
Features
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Visory Security is a CCTV camera on mobile for incredible home protection or pet care. Use it as your pet monitor, and even CCTV camera recorder or video camera for your cam security system. To use it as a video dog monitor for live streams, you need to link together at least two devices (smartphones or tablets) – one for capturing a video and one for watching it. A wide range of applications: - monitor your pet when you leave them alone - perfect for using as a WiFi kids monitor - know what is going on in the room when you are not there - arrange a smart security and alert system: the intruder will not slip unnoticed General features: Compatible with many mobile devices, you can link together an iPhone and any smartphone easily. Quick setup via QR code To link two devices together you need to do as little as scan a QR code. Support two and more live streams simultaneously Need to arrange a security camera and video dog monitor sessions simultaneously? With this app, you can do it easily. Need to arrange more surveillance sessions? The app is at your help. Impeccable user security and confidentiality This home security surveillance and monitoring app provides a secured connection and does not collect any user data. Add as many devices as you need for free. Rich features for incredible home protection and pet care (coming soon): - Night video camera Arrange overnight surveillance sessions. Or just keep your eye on what is going on in the darkroom to control and stay tuned. - Sound and motion detection Nothing will be left unnoticed. Get an instant alert as the system detects any sound or motion. Kids cry and bark detection The app detects kids cry and barking and send you an instant alert. Perfect for using as a pet monitor or nanny cam app. - Human detection Enhance your home IP cam security system with a human detection feature and get only useful alerts. The app distinguishes a human being from other objects – dogs, cats, etc. Get an instant alert as the system detects a human being in the room. Perfect for using as a home security app. - Cloud storage. All recordings are auto-saved to the cloud. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Xhome4 screens
Home Security Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Xhome at none against Home Security Camera's 10. Home Security Camera's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (33% vs 0%). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Home Security Camera sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Xhome asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Home Security Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home Security Camera has 3.3K ratings behind it against 114, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Xhome's written reviews are positive against 33% of Home Security Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Xhome ships an update fortnightly, Home Security Camera every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Xhome versus Home Security Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXhomeHome Security Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (114 ratings)4.6 (3.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews32.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1143.3K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB216 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLANCENS TECHNOLOGY INC.Tapnetic LLC

Customer experience

Xhome

All ratings114 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral2.6%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral21.4%
Negative78.6%

Home Security Camera

All ratings3,250 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.7%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews170 reviews
Positive32.9%
Neutral1.8%
Negative65.3%

Bugs and requests

Xhome

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Home Security Camera

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to connect to cameras
  • Subscription issues and failed refunds
  • Inconsistent app performance

Requested features

4 requests
  • Zoom control for camera
  • Improved customer support
  • Easier integration with multiple devices
  • Offline/local storage option

In-app purchases

None

Xhome

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Home Security Camera

Subscriptions10
  • Weekly sub-Cloud Baby Monitor$3.997 Days
  • Cloud Camera – Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly sub - Nanny Cam3 Days trial$14.993 Months
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  • Yearly sub - Home Pet Monitor$17.991 Year
  • Yearly sub - Security Camera3 Days trial$35.991 Year
  • Super premium3 Days trial$39.991 Month
  • Visory yearly subscription$49.991 Year
  • Monthly super premium subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Month
  • Super premium3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly sub - Remote Camera1 Month trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Xhome free?
Xhome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Home Security Camera free?
Home Security Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Xhome or Home Security Camera?
Home Security Camera is rated higher. Xhome averages 4.4 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Home Security Camera averages 4.6 from 3.3K ratings.
Do Xhome or Home Security Camera have ads?
Xhome shows ads; Home Security Camera does not.
Which is updated more often, Xhome or Home Security Camera?
Xhome ships an update fortnightly, and Home Security Camera every 2 weeks. Most recently, Xhome was updated on November 1, 2026 and Home Security Camera on November 3, 2026.

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