i vs SmartViewer Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
Monitor live video from network cameras and NVRs wirelessly. This user-friendly app allows easy access to live and recorded video playback, with features like alarm push and file management.
- Live video monitoring
- NVR and camera management
- QR code remote view
- Playback recorded videos
- Alarm push notifications
- Multi-screen layouts
- File management
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i-Sight is a powerful mobile surveillance App that enhances security by providing user flexibility to monitor the live video from network cameras and NVRs via wireless network. The simple and intuitive interface is such user-friendly design which gives the user easy access to most functions, such as viewing the live videos and playing back the recorded videos. Key Features: 1. Support synchronously managing network cameras and our NVRs 2. Support scanning QR code to get a remote view via P2P for our cameras and NVRs 3. Support dual stream 4. Support customized stream parameters 5. Support 1/4/9/16 screen layouts for up to 64 channels displaying synchronously 6. Support to playback SD card and HDD recorded videos 7. Support alarm push 8. Support viewing Favorites 9. Support image capture/ video recording functions 10. Support file management 11. H.265/H.264video compression 12. Support password protection 13. Support Mobile Network Reminder 14. Support Wi-Fi/3G/4G network
SmartViewer Pro
This professional security monitoring app allows you to view and control networked cameras and recorders. It offers features like real-time preview, PTZ control, facial recognition, and two-way audio communication. Easily add devices via QR code, LAN search, or manual input.
- Real-time camera preview
- PTZ control
- Facial recognition
- Real-time snapshot and recording
- Playback recorded footage
- Two-way audio communication
- Alarm push/receive
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SmartViewer Pro是一款专业安防监控软件。 可以直接用app对已连接网络的摄像头和录像机进行查看以及操作。支持实时预览、云台控制、人脸录入、实时抓拍、实时录像、录像回放、通道音频、双向语音对讲、报警推送/接收、远程配置等功能。支持通过扫描二维码添加设备、亦支持局域网搜索设备和手动添加设备。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartViewer Pro at monthly against i's every 3 months. On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
i ships an update every 3 months, SmartViewer Pro monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | SmartViewer Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FRS GmbH & Co. KG | 雪晴 朱 |
Customer experience
i
SmartViewer Pro
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
SmartViewer Pro
No in-app purchases
