Comparison

VacronDVR vs AFA View

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

Head to head

About

VacronDVR

Monitor FUHO devices like IPCams and DX series DVRs remotely. View live video streams, playback recorded footage, and control PTZ functions. Back up device data for easy restoration and receive push notifications.

Highlights

Live video streaming (single/multi-split)
Playback recorded footage
PTZ control
Device data backup/restore
Push message notifications
Screenshots and saving

Features

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VacronDVR is a new app for monitoring devices produced by FUHO. The following functions can be operated in "Straight and Horizontal" mode. The supported device types are IPCam and DX series DVR. -View live video in single and multiple split modes, and select main stream or sub stream quality. -Calendar mode plays back images on the device side. -Added device data, which can be backed up via Google Drive for easy restoration when changing machines. -PTZ control. -5 groups of switch control. -IPCAM push message notification. -Screenshots of screen images and can be saved to albums.

About

AFA View

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AFAView is a H.264+H.265 DVR remote viewer. It can be viewed in non-landscape or landscape mode after filling in IP, port, username, and password. Features: - Live view - Time search and play - PTZ control - Zoom View

Screenshots

VacronDVR3 screens

AFA View4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: VacronDVR at fortnightly against AFA View's every 2 months. VacronDVR also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). AFA View's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, 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

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

VacronDVR ships an update fortnightly, AFA View every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level

VacronDVR versus AFA View: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	VacronDVR	AFA View
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Fortnightly — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	58 MB	33 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	FUHO TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.	Yu Chi Huang

In-app purchases

None

VacronDVR

No in-app purchases

None

AFA View

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VacronDVR free?

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

Is AFA View free?

AFA View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do VacronDVR or AFA View have ads?

Neither VacronDVR nor AFA View shows ads.

Which is updated more often, VacronDVR or AFA View?

VacronDVR ships an update fortnightly, and AFA View every 2 months. Most recently, VacronDVR was updated on August 17, 2026 and AFA View on September 9, 2026.