Comparison

Lorex Cirrus vs WalkPic

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

Head to head
About

Lorex Cirrus

Access live video feeds from multiple cameras remotely. Receive instant alerts for detected activities and review recorded footage. Manually record video, take snapshots, and manage your security system settings.

Highlights
  • Live remote video viewing
  • Instant push notifications
  • Playback recorded video
  • Manual video recording
  • Snapshot capture
  • Security system setup and control
Features
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With Lorex Cirrus: -View live remote video from multiple cameras -Receive instant push notifications -Play back recorded video to review detected activities -Manually record video -Take snapshots to send from your device -Set up and control your security system Compatible with select Lorex Security Systems and select HD Wire-free solutions.

About

WalkPic

Record your walks and capture photos along the way, then revisit your journey on a map. Organize your photo journal with notes, find past adventures by name or location, and share your experiences selectively. Plan future excursions by creating routes and adding places with ratings.

Highlights
  • Record walks with GPS tracking
  • Capture photos linked to your route
  • Organize walks by date and location
  • Share selected photos and routes
  • Plan future walks with custom routes
  • Add places with ratings and reviews
Features
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Keep the photos and the path you walked together. Start a walk in WalkPic, then take pictures with the iPhone Camera. When you return, see your route and photos on a map. Play the walk to revisit it one photo at a time, or open a photo stop for walking directions. Your own photo journal Keep walks organized by day, add private notes and mark favorites. Find a walk by its name or place, filter by country, or choose Calendar in the filter menu. Your private journal stays on your iPhone until you choose to share or export it. Save and restore an encrypted archive through Files with your own passphrase. Share what you choose Review your route and photos before publishing. Hide part of a route, share a photo as a pin or leave it out. Choose Public, Followers or Specific friends, then pick the quality of the shared photos. Your originals stay in Apple Photos. Find walks worth revisiting Explore public walks by area, time or popularity. Follow people and see the walks they share in your feed. Bookmark a shared walk to return to it while its author allows access. Public and unlisted web links let friends view walks without the app. Sign in with Apple or an email code. New profiles can be found by friends; you can turn off Appear in Find people in Edit profile. Remember your places Check in at a place without starting a walk, or add a place to a walk and leave a rating or review. Places brings your visits together across walks. Choose a city or area, move the map to browse nearby places, and open the walks linked to each one. New signed-in visits default to Public, with a Private choice before saving. Saving a public visit shares the place, rating and review without publishing your recording. Existing private visits stay private. Plan your next walk Choose places you want to visit and put them in order, or import addresses from CSV or Excel .xlsx. Save the route, return to it later and follow it on the map while recording. Tap a stop to see its name and address. Open ordered directions in Apple Maps or Google Maps. See your progress and the next stop as you go. Stay in control Publishing a walk is your choice. Remove sharing, manage followers, block accounts or report content. You can delete a walk without deleting its original photos from Apple Photos. Account deletion is available under You. Recording and the private journal work without an account. WalkPic is free to use. Walking route planning currently covers the Paris area. AI narration and messaging are available to a limited pilot group. WalkPic uses location while recording, including in the background when you allow it. Continued location use can affect battery life. Photos access is needed to match pictures to walks. Limited access may leave some photos out, and photos stored in iCloud may need your approval to download.

Screenshots

Lorex Cirrus3 screens
WalkPic3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WalkPic at 5.0 against Lorex Cirrus's 4.5. WalkPic also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 months). Lorex Cirrus's advantage is ratings volume (4K vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

WalkPic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lorex Cirrus has 4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lorex Cirrus ships an update every 5 months, WalkPic every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lorex Cirrus versus WalkPic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLorex CirrusWalkPic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings4K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLOREX TECHNOLOGY INC.TIMU, LLC

Customer experience

Lorex Cirrus

All ratings3,557 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral2.8%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews436 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral8.7%
Negative25.2%

WalkPic

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Lorex Cirrus

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cameras going offline randomly
  • Push notifications not working
  • Recordings not saving properly
  • Blank screens when accessing cameras
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 18 update

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add option to disable motion alerts
  • Improve camera zoning functionality
  • Provide remote reboot capability
  • Allow selecting multiple cameras for playback
  • Add time stamp scrubbing in playback
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  • Improve app navigation and usability

WalkPic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lorex Cirrus

No in-app purchases

None

WalkPic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lorex Cirrus free?
Lorex Cirrus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WalkPic free?
WalkPic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lorex Cirrus or WalkPic?
WalkPic is rated higher. Lorex Cirrus averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4K ratings, while WalkPic averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Lorex Cirrus or WalkPic have ads?
Neither Lorex Cirrus nor WalkPic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lorex Cirrus or WalkPic?
Lorex Cirrus ships an update every 5 months, and WalkPic every 3 days. Most recently, Lorex Cirrus was updated on November 6, 2026 and WalkPic on November 6, 2026.

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