# M.HomeVR vs Security Camera

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Security Camera at 74% against M.HomeVR's 0%. Security Camera also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.3) and ratings volume (164 vs 3). M.HomeVR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Security Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. M.HomeVR asks for nothing beyond the download.

Security Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Security Camera has 164 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of M.HomeVR's written reviews are positive against 74% of Security Camera's.

M.HomeVR ships an update every 2 weeks, Security Camera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | M.HomeVR | Security Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mhomevr/id1194029966/reviews) | **[4.5 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/security-camera-watchful-cam/id6451049580/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **164** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **73.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [洪波 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/670319795) | [Anthony R. DePasquale](https://appshunter.io/developer/1696305034) |

## What reviewers say

### M.HomeVR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mhomevr/id1194029966)

This free client allows you to remotely view and manage Panorama IP cameras using an advanced P2P protocol. It supports virtual tours, live streaming up to 720P H.264, and remote parameter settings.

**Highlights:** Virtual tour support, Live view 720P H.264, Snap and Listen functions, Remote parameter setting, Remote alert query and playback

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Security Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/security-camera-watchful-cam/id6451049580)

Transform your old Apple devices into a powerful security camera system. Stream live video, capture snapshots, and receive motion detection alerts remotely. Footage is securely stored on your device or in your private iCloud.

**Highlights:** Live video feed, Video and snapshot recording, Time-lapse videos, Motion detection with notifications, Adjustable storage duration, Secure iCloud storage

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Watchful Pro (monthly) | $8.99 | per month |
| Watchful Pro (annual) | $39.99 | per year |
| Watchful Pro (lifetime) | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is M.HomeVR free?

M.HomeVR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Security Camera free?

Security Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, M.HomeVR or Security Camera?

Security Camera is rated higher. M.HomeVR averages 1.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Security Camera averages 4.5 from 164 ratings.

### Do M.HomeVR or Security Camera have ads?

Neither M.HomeVR nor Security Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, M.HomeVR or Security Camera?

M.HomeVR ships an update every 2 weeks, and Security Camera every 2 months. Most recently, M.HomeVR was updated on November 2, 2026 and Security Camera on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*