CamKing vs Live DV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CamKing
Stream live Full HD video from your camera to your iOS device wirelessly. Capture photos and videos, and switch resolutions between 1080P, 720P, and VGA. Connect by joining the device's Wi-Fi hotspot.
- Full HD live video streaming
- Wi-Fi transfer
- Photo capture
- Video capture
- Resolution switching (1080P, 720P, VGA)
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CamKing is an app used to transfer Full HD live video from camera to iOS devices by Wi-Fi. It supports photo and video capture, resolution swtich among 1080P, 720P and VGA. Before using it, please setup your Smart Phone to connect with the Wi-Fi Digital Microscope (just like choosing a Wi-Fi hot spot). When you found can't connect with DV, please check the app has the permission of the WLAN. CamKing 是一款通过Wi-Fi传送摄像机视频信号到iOS设备的app.
Live DV
Connect to your sports camera via WIFI for live video preview, playback, and media management. Easily download photos and videos directly to your phone and control camera settings remotely.
- Live video preview
- Video playback
- Photo and video download
- Media management
- Remote camera control
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Live DV is a mobile phone application based on WIFI's Sports Camera, a new way to connect sports cameras. With Live DV, you can connect a sports camera for video preview, playback, picture and video downloads. The main function: 1, When you connect a sports camera with Live DV, you can live view in real time. 2, Support through Live DV on the motion camera to record video preview playback; 3, Support photos and videos taken with Live DV to manage and view sports cameras; 4, Support various options for manipulating the camera through the app control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CamKing at 2.3 against Live DV's 2.0. CamKing also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
CamKing holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 119 and 139 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of CamKing's written reviews are positive against 15% of Live DV's.
CamKing ships an update every 2 months, Live DV every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | CamKing | Live DV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (119 ratings) — better | 2.0 (139 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 17.0% of reviews — better | 14.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 119 | 139 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen HDKing Electronics Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Jiezhitong Electronics Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
CamKing
Live DV
Bugs and requests
CamKing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Live DV
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes when trying to connect to camera
- Unable to download or transfer media files
- Inconsistent WiFi connectivity
- Compatibility issues with iOS 13 and newer
- App freezes and becomes unresponsive
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to delete photos/videos from the app
- Improve video playback and preview
- Provide better support and documentation
- Optimize app for faster performance
In-app purchases
CamKing
No in-app purchases
Live DV
No in-app purchases
