UBell vs AJCloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UBell
Access and manage your intelligent surveillance devices remotely. View live feeds, review recordings, and receive instant alerts with snapshots. Supports various camera types, including WiFi and 4G battery-powered options, and offers cloud recording.
- Virtual, Hemisphere, and Cylinder View
- Live H.264 720P/1080P streaming
- Dual-way audio communication
- Remote parameter and alert settings
- Cloud recording support
- Notifications with snapshots
- WiFi doorbell and battery camera support
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This is free video surverillance client for intelligent device with an advanced P2P protocol. Main Features: - Support Virtual tour, Hemisphere and Cylinder View - Live view H.264 720P/1080P up to 30FPS - Snap - Dual way audio - Remote Parameter setting - Remote query alert and playback - Support cloud recording video - Support notification with a snapshot - Support WiFi doorbell - Support WiFi battery camera - Support 4G wireless battery camera - Support Solar WiFi/4G wireless camera - Support Panoramic camera
AJCloud
Monitor your home remotely with IP cameras. View live feeds, receive motion alerts, and review recorded footage. Stay connected to family, pets, and home security from your phone.
- Real-time video streaming
- Two-way audio communication
- Motion detection alerts
- Review recorded video
- Pan, tilt, and zoom control
- HD video with night vision
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The app works with IP Cameras supported by AJCloud, keeps you connected to your home from your phone anytime, anywhere. You can look after your parents and children, check in on your pets, or keep tabs on any abnormal intrusion at home with the IP Camera. The app allows you to view your home in real time 24/7, and sends activity alerts to notify you of any unusual motion detected activity, you can even review the recorded video. App Features • Real-time video streaming from your camera to your phone • 2-way conversation and audio • Unusual motion detected activity • Review the recorded video • Pan, tilt, and zoom on your phone to see more details • HD video with both day and night vision • Manage your camera
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AJCloud at 4.6 against UBell's 2.0. AJCloud also leads on ratings volume (7.1K vs 176) and review sentiment (28% vs 10%). UBell's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AJCloud holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AJCloud has 7.1K ratings behind it against 176, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of UBell's written reviews are positive against 28% of AJCloud's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UBell | AJCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (176 ratings) | 4.6 (7.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.4% of reviews | 27.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 176 | 7.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 423 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | wei wei Fang | Ajcloud Labs Inc. |
Customer experience
UBell
AJCloud
User reviews
UBell
From 176 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Good video quality
- 👍 Easy to set up
- 💡 Flexible and customizable
- 🚀 Responsive app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🔋 Poor battery life
- 🐛 Glitchy app performance
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer devices/OS
- 🐛 Difficult to review recordings
AJCloud
From 7.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Crystal clear picture quality
- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 🔒 Reliable security features
- 💡 Innovative camera design
Room to improve
- 🔒 Paywall for video playback
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 💸 Expensive subscription model
- 🔋 Unreliable motion detection
Bugs and requests
UBell
Reported bugs
4 issues- Notifications not working
- App freezing or crashing
- Connectivity issues with WiFi
- Recordings not saving properly
Requested features
4 requests- Allow customization of doorbell chime
- Improve cloud/SD card storage access
- Add motion detection zones
- Provide better support and documentation
AJCloud
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes after recent update
- Unable to connect to camera after firmware update
- Recorded videos not saving properly
- Subscription issues and unexpected charges
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to view recorded videos without subscription
- Improved motion detection with fewer false alerts
- Option to disable ads
- Wider field of view
In-app purchases
UBell
No in-app purchases
AJCloud
No in-app purchases
