Comparison

ezDevice vs ZowieX

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

Head to head
About

ezDevice

This app allows users to remotely monitor and manage internet connectivity for supported devices. It automatically reboots network equipment when internet loss is detected, saving time and effort. Users can also manually trigger reboots or schedule them for optimal network functionality.

Highlights
  • Automatic internet connection monitoring
  • Remote device reboot
  • Scheduled power cycling
  • Cloud account for device management
  • LAN and WAN device addition
Features
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The ezDevice APP is for device with UIS (Uninterrupted Internet System) or Auto Reset function. Currently supported device: MSNswitch2, ezOutlet5 and ezJack. Internet users at one time or another have experienced the pains of network loss. In most cases, this is resolved by rebooting the router which can be annoying and a pain if it involves a long drive to the site. In comes UIS devices. These devices are designed to monitor and automatically power-cycle it’s outlet when a network failure is detected. This is achieved by connecting the router’s power to the UIS device and have it check the internet connectivity. Majority of network disconnections can be resolved this way - saving both time, costs and headaches. The user can also check on the status and perform a manual reboot of the network device to ensure optimal functionality. UIS devices can also be configured to perform power on, off and reset at scheduled times. Setup is just a few simple steps; i. Install ezDevice APP and sign up for a free cloud account to centralize and manage your UIS devices. ii. Connect power and ethernet to UIS device. iii. Add UIS device to APP over LAN or WAN. iv. Enable UIS (Auto Reset) function – Done.

About

ZowieX

Features
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ZowieX is the official companion app for Zowietek’s video and streaming products, offering intuitive control, real-time monitoring, and powerful configuration tools – all in one place. With ZowieX, you can easily manage Zowietek 4K PTZ cameras, 4K POV Camera, 4K HDMI Video Encoders Decoders, and 4K HDMI Video Recorders from your phone or tablet. Whether you're in a studio, at a live event, or working remotely, ZowieX makes professional video production smarter and simpler. Key Features: Remote PTZ Camera Control Pan, tilt, zoom, and focus smoothly with responsive touchscreen controls. Live Preview & Monitoring Watch real-time video previews of your connected devices for easy framing and adjustments. Device Configuration Adjust video settings, IP configurations, stream parameters, and more without a PC. Auto Discovery Instantly find and connect to Zowietek devices on the same network segment—no IP address needed.

Screenshots

ezDevice4 screens
ZowieX4 screens

Verdict

The call

ezDevice and ZowieX are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
ezDevice versus ZowieX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterezDeviceZowieX
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB30 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMegaTecZOWIETEK ELECTRONICS, LTD.

In-app purchases

None

ezDevice

No in-app purchases

None

ZowieX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ezDevice free?
ezDevice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZowieX free?
ZowieX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ezDevice or ZowieX have ads?
Neither ezDevice nor ZowieX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ezDevice or ZowieX?
ezDevice ships an update every 6 weeks, and ZowieX every 6 weeks. Most recently, ezDevice was updated on November 1, 2026 and ZowieX on October 30, 2026.

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