HdSmartIPC vs WIWACAM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HdSmartIPC
Monitor your home wirelessly with this application. View live video feeds, take photos and videos, and playback recordings from anywhere with an internet connection. Ensure usage complies with local laws.
- Live video streaming
- Photo and video capture
- Video playback
- Remote access
- Internet connectivity required
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HdSmartIPC is an APP for wireless household camera. It's convenient for users to watch live video, photo and video taking, video playback at any place when the camera is connected to Internet. Please be sure to use it within local laws allows. to use it under the limits of local law.
WIWACAM
Monitor your home or business remotely with high-quality, 100% wireless security products. Receive instant notifications for intruders or important events, ensuring peace of mind from anywhere, anytime.
- 100% wireless security products
- Remote monitoring of home and business
- Real-time notifications for events
- AI-powered security features
- Easy to use and reliable
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Live with ease and peace-in-mind. WIWACAM aims to create high quality security products to provide you secure and safety. We focus on 100% Wireless Security Products. WIWA products combines the true wireless technology(no power cable, no network cable) with other leading technologies, such as various sensors, mobile internet, and AI(Artificial Intelligence). It provides you the easiest way and most reliable way to secure your home, business office or stores. You can check your home or business place from anywhere, anytime. The WIWA products will notify you when there are intruders or important events you care about. Feel free to contact us at our website https://wiwacam.com About Subscription Plan Details and Information, 1. After confirming the purchase, your iTunes account will process the payment. Your Apple account will automatically renew the service for one month, three months or one year. 2. Subscription Service Name, Price and Duration: 1 Month SecurityPro 7 ,Price: 4.99$ ,Duration: 1 Month 3 Months SecurityPro 7 ,Price: 11.99$ ,Duration: 3 Months 12 Months SecurityPro 7 ,Price: 43.99$ ,Duration: 12 Months 1 Month SecurityPro 30 ,Price: 9.99$ ,Duration: 1 Month 3 Months SecurityPro 30 ,Price: 25.99$ ,Duration: 3 Months 12 Months SecurityPro 30 ,Price: 101.99$ ,Duration: 12 Months 3. When Auto Renewal is activated in your App Store account, the service fee will be charged 24 hours before service the plan expiration, via the App Store account. Once charged successfully, the service plan will be extended one more period. 4. You can disable Auto Renewal anytime in your Apple ID account in your phone settings, most of time: go to settings of the phone —>iTunes & App Store –>click on your Apple ID on the top –> Click View Apple ID and sign in if prompted –> Subscriptions –> Find and tap the subscription you would like to cancel. Privacy Policy(including about Auto-renewable subscriptions) https://www.wiwacam.com/privacypolicy Terms of use https://www.wiwacam.com/nutzungsbedingungen/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WIWACAM at 5.0 against HdSmartIPC's 1.7. WIWACAM also leads on review sentiment (17% vs 3%). HdSmartIPC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and ratings volume (50 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. WIWACAM sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. HdSmartIPC asks for nothing beyond the download.
WIWACAM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HdSmartIPC has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of HdSmartIPC's written reviews are positive against 17% of WIWACAM's.
HdSmartIPC ships an update every 3 weeks, WIWACAM every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | HdSmartIPC | WIWACAM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (50 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 2.6% of reviews | 16.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 建建 黄 | WIWA DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED |
Customer experience
HdSmartIPC
WIWACAM
Bugs and requests
HdSmartIPC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
WIWACAM
Reported bugs
17 issues- App crashes on iOS 26
- App crashes on iOS 17
- App crashes on launch
- App freezes when watching videos or going into menus on iOS 17
- App crashes when trying to set motion detection or update
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- No sound or poor audio quality (static, crackling, tinny)
- Audio out of sync with video
- Recorded video plays in fast forward
- Push notifications not working
- Cannot create an account (error -1)
- Cloud storage not working after purchase
- App crashes after charging camera
- Connection issues
- App crashes when accessing camera management for RSPT connection
- App crashes when trying to set motion detection or update
- App crashes when trying to set motion detection or update
- App crashes when trying to set motion detection or update
Requested features
11 requests- Add password protection to the app
- Allow adding cameras to laptops
- Reorganize cameras in the app
- Improve sound quality
- Add recording control options to the viewing screen
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- Add ability to queue multiple clips for download
- Add dark mode
- Add rotation function for the image
- Improve privacy of video feed and storage
- Allow removal of old or renamed cameras
- Add controls for pausing and scrubbing cloud videos
In-app purchases
HdSmartIPC
No in-app purchases
WIWACAM
- 1 Month SecurityPro 74 variants$4.991 Month
- 1 Month SecurityPro 303 variants$9.991 Month
- 3 Months SecurityPro 30$11.993 Months
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- 3 Months SecurityPro 73 variants$11.993 Months
- 3 Months SecurityPro 303 variants$25.993 Months
- 12 Months SecurityPro 72 variants$43.991 Year
- 12 Months SecurityPro 30$101.991 Year
