Lorex Cirrus vs WalkPic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Live remote video viewing
- Instant push notifications
- Playback recorded video
- Manual video recording
- Snapshot capture
- Security system setup and control
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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.
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.
- 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
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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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
Lorex Cirrus ships an update every 5 months, WalkPic every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Lorex Cirrus | WalkPic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LOREX TECHNOLOGY INC. | TIMU, LLC |
Customer experience
Lorex Cirrus
WalkPic
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
Lorex Cirrus
No in-app purchases
WalkPic
No in-app purchases









