Comparison

GWCAMVIEW vs ColBlue

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

Head to head
About

GWCAMVIEW

This surveillance software allows you to view live video streams, record and playback footage, and control PTZ cameras remotely. It supports push notifications for alerts and taking snapshots.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Video recording and playback
  • Remote video playback
  • Snapshots
  • PTZ control
  • Apple Push Notification service support
Features
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GWCAMVIEW is a surveillance software, which support Apple Push Notification service, support live video stream, video record and playback, video remote playback, snapshots and PTZ control, etc.

About

ColBlue

This app provides a secure and fast method to unlock doors equipped with specific Bluetooth readers using your smartphone. It serves as a convenient digital replacement for physical access cards and keys.

Highlights
  • Open doors with phone
  • Uses Bluetooth readers
  • Secure access
  • Fast unlocking
  • Replaces access cards
Features
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ColBlue App is a simple, secure way to quickly open doors connected to Millennium Bluetooth readers directly from your phone. Simple to use, fast and secure, ColBlue App is a good replacement for your access cards and keys!

Screenshots

GWCAMVIEW3 screens
ColBlue3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GWCAMVIEW at 3.3 against ColBlue's 1.0. GWCAMVIEW also leads on ratings volume (537 vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 26 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GWCAMVIEW holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GWCAMVIEW has 537 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GWCAMVIEW ships an update every 5 months, ColBlue every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GWCAMVIEW versus ColBlue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGWCAMVIEWColBlue
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (537 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews48.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings537 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 26 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGW Security IncMillennium Group Inc.

Customer experience

GWCAMVIEW

All ratings499 ratings
Positive50.7%
Neutral12.4%
Negative36.9%
Written reviews128 reviews
Positive48.4%
Neutral16.4%
Negative35.2%

ColBlue

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

GWCAMVIEW

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cameras randomly going offline
  • Playback skipping and freezing issues
  • Notification settings not working as expected
  • Compatibility problems with newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved mobile app with better UI and functionality
  • Remote access and control from any device
  • Advanced motion detection and alert settings
  • Seamless integration with smart home platforms

ColBlue

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GWCAMVIEW

No in-app purchases

None

ColBlue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GWCAMVIEW free?
GWCAMVIEW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ColBlue free?
ColBlue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GWCAMVIEW or ColBlue?
GWCAMVIEW is rated higher. GWCAMVIEW averages 3.3 out of 5 from 537 ratings, while ColBlue averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do GWCAMVIEW or ColBlue have ads?
Neither GWCAMVIEW nor ColBlue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GWCAMVIEW or ColBlue?
GWCAMVIEW ships an update every 5 months, and ColBlue every 26 months. Most recently, GWCAMVIEW was updated on October 24, 2026 and ColBlue on October 11, 2026.

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