VSmaHome vs CloudPlus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VSmaHome
Monitor your home, shops, or offices remotely with real-time video surveillance. Receive instant alerts for abnormal activity and take immediate safety precautions. View live feeds, recorded history, and communicate through the app.
- Real-time video surveillance
- HD video viewing
- Remote PTZ control
- Intelligent video recording
- Real-time notification and playback
- Real-time intercom
- Alarm and information push
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VSmaHome is a mobile real-time video surveillance software used with cloud camera. Through this client, you can view your home, shops, offices and other places at any time in real-time video and video history, also receive immediate alert to the place of abnormal information alarm, and take safety precautions at the first time. Main function: Support mobile real-time video surveillance; Real Time HD video viewing; Remote PTZ control, operate on the camera direction rotation through the touch screen; Support remote intelligent video recording, video real-time notification and playback; Support real-time intercom, video electronic amplification and other functions; Real time alarm and information push. When the environment is detected, the client will receive the alert information immediately. VSmaHome Automatic Subscription Service Description 1. Subscription Cycle Continuous monthly service, a monthly deduction 2. Subscription Price 1 cam record for 7 days, monthly price is $ 2.99 1 cams record for 30 days, monthly price is $ 6.99 2 cams record for 7 days, monthly price is $ 4.99 2 cams record for 30 days, monthly price is $ 11.99 4 cams record for 7 days, monthly price is $ 8.99 4 cams record for 30 days, monthly price is $ 20.99 8 cams record for 7 days, monthly price is $ 14.99 8 cams record for 30 days, monthly price is $ 34.99 3. Payment Method For accounts that purchase automatic subscriptions, the cost of the next subscription period will be deducted from your iTunes account 24 hours before the expiration. After the deduction is successful, the service time will be extended by one subscription period. 4. Cancel Automatic Subscription If you need to cancel the automatic subscription, please manually go the phone "Settings" -->Enter "iTunes Store and App Store"-->Click "Apple ID"-->Select "View Apple ID"-->Enter "Account Settings" -->Click "Subscribe", and then select VSmaHome subscription service to cancel the automatic subscription. If you do not close the subscription 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, you will be deemed to agree to continue to authorize, and the subscription will be automatically renewed. Cloud storage automatic subscription service agreement: http://vsmahome.com/eula/vsmahome/index.html
CloudPlus
Manage your smart devices remotely with this app. Monitor real-time status, link devices, and share access with family members for a connected home experience.
- Real-time device status monitoring
- Device linkage
- Family management
- Device sharing
- Remote access
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The CloudPlus App is a smart device management tool. Through the CloudPlus App, you can view the real-time status of the area you are monitoring anytime and anywhere. You can also perform functional services such as device linkage, family management, and device sharing to experience a truly smart life. In-app Purchase and Subscription Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CloudPlus at 82% against VSmaHome's 20%. CloudPlus also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.4) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). 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. VSmaHome sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and CloudPlus sells 32 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CloudPlus holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudPlus has 1.4K ratings behind it against 114, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of VSmaHome's written reviews are positive against 82% of CloudPlus's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VSmaHome | CloudPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (114 ratings) | 4.5 (1.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.6% of reviews | 81.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 114 | 1.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 195 MB | 281 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mining Information Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Yuebao Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
VSmaHome
CloudPlus
User reviews
VSmaHome
From 114 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy setup
- 📽️ Good video quality
- 🔒 Robust security features
- 💡 Useful for monitoring pets/home
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🔌 Unreliable WiFi connectivity
- 🤖 Poor app translations
- 🔍 Buggy motion detection
- 🔇 Audio issues
CloudPlus
From 1.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick setup
- 🔒 Good security features
- 📷 Clear image quality
- 🔋 Solar-powered option
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔋 Battery life concerns
- 🔕 Inability to disable low battery notifications
- 🔍 Limited motion detection range
Bugs and requests
VSmaHome
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on login
- Recorded videos not playable
- Inability to change camera settings
- Notifications not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to view multiple cameras simultaneously
- Improve video playback controls (fast forward, rewind)
- Allow more customization of motion detection settings
- Provide better language support and translations
CloudPlus
Reported bugs
3 issues- Recordings not saving properly
- App crashing or logging out users
- Inconsistent battery percentage display
Requested features
4 requests- More customization options for motion detection
- Dark mode for the app
- Improved notification management
- Ability to add more cameras to the same account
In-app purchases
VSmaHome
- 1cams 7days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- 2cams 7days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- 1cam 30days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$5.991 Month
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- 4cams 7days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$8.991 Month
- 2cams 30day loop record Monthy1 Month trial$10.491 Month
- 8台7天覆盖时长云存储高清订阅套餐1 Month trial$14.991 Month
- 4台30天云存储高清订阅套餐1 Month trial$18.991 Month
- 30days record/1 Mon.auto-renew1 Month trial$31.991 Month
- 7-day cycle 1 month service$2.99
- 30-day cycle 1 month service$6.99
- 7-day cycle 1 year service$29.99
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- 1台7天覆盖时长云存储高清年套餐$29.99
- 1台7天覆盖时长云存储高清两年套餐(第二年半价)$44.99
- 30-day cycle 1 year service$69.99
- 2台7天覆盖时长云存储高清两年套餐(第二年半价)$74.99
CloudPlus
- AI-month-c-1$2.991 Month
- AI Subscription 1 Device$2.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 1 device3 variants$2.991 Month
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- AI Subscription 2 Devices$3.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 1 device3 variants$3.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 1 device2 variants$4.991 Month
- cam basic 7days-month-1$5.991 Month
- Cloud AI Month Event 1 Device$5.991 Month
- AI Subscription 3 Devices$5.991 Month
- cam basic 30days-month-1$6.991 Month
- cam plus-month-1 duo$6.991 Month
- cam plus-month-1$6.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 1 device$6.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 2 device$7.991 Month
- AI Subscription 10 Devices$7.991 Month
- AI Subscription 5 Devices$9.991 Month
- Cloud AI Month Event 2 Device$9.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 3 device$11.991 Month
- cam plus-month-2$13.991 Month
- Cloud AI Month Event 3 Device$14.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 4 device$15.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 10 device$15.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 1 device$15.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 1 device$19.991 Month
- Cloud AI Month Event 10 Device$19.991 Month
- 1 onths Subscription 1 device$21.991 Month
- 1 Device AI Service Year$19.99
- 1 year cloud storage 1 device$39.99
- Cloud AI Year Event 1 Devices$49.99
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- 1 year cloud storage 2 device$79.99
- Cloud AI Year Event 2 Devices$99.99
- 1 year cloud storage 1 device$199.99








