CamDrive vs Altcam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CamDrive
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CamDrive is a video surveillance online service. It allows you to watch real-time video from the CamDrive camera where ever you are. All you need is to connect the camera to Internet! Neither installing applications nor configuring a network or a PC is required!
Altcam
This software simplifies IP camera setup using Plug-and-Play technology. It aims to eliminate installation challenges for users connecting IP cameras.
- Plug-and-Play technology
- IP camera installation
- Simplified setup
- Software for IP cameras
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Plug-and-Play это специальное программное обеспечение к IP-камере. Используйте новейшую технологию Plug and Play, чтобы полностью решить проблемы с установкой IP-камеры.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Altcam at 8.0 against CamDrive's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CamDrive ships an update every 10 months, Altcam every 13 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | CamDrive | Altcam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 236 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beward R&D Co., Ltd | 国潮 严 |
In-app purchases
CamDrive
No in-app purchases
Altcam
No in-app purchases
