Comparison

Uniden Solo vs Smart Security Camera App

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

Head to head
About

Uniden Solo

This wire-free, battery-powered smart camera offers full HD resolution and weatherproof design for flexible indoor or outdoor placement. It features motion detection, two-way talk, and remote access via a smartphone app, providing peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Wire-free and battery-powered
  • Full HD weatherproof camera
  • 110-degree viewing angle
  • PIR motion detection
  • Two-way real-time talk
  • Remote access via smartphone app
  • SD card recording
Features
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The App Cam Solo is a full HD, weatherproof smart camera. Completely wire-free, the app cam is battery powered with advanced power-saving technology featuring up to 180 days standby time. With quick and easy installation, the camera can be placed anywhere inside or outside of the home. Offering a 110-degree viewing angle, which provides a greater field of vision, the Guardian App Cam Solo can be fitted to any flat surface with an easy-to-install magnetic base. Also included is an optional screw base for those more easy-to-reach areas, such as the front door. Cameras can be twisted to an angle to suit any situation and easily moved around the home without the need to re-wire or place near a power source, providing complete flexibility when setting up viewing angles. The App Cam Solo connects directly to the local Wi-Fi network and features motion detection recording directly to an SD card. Users can access the App Cam Solo with a Smartphone or tablet via the free to download Uniden Solo app, which also provides users remote access to the cameras to check-in from anywhere in the world. With optional app push notifications when motion or sound is detected, users can be reassured the home is safe while at work or on holiday. Users can connect as many cameras as they wish in areas such as, the driveway, garage, front and back entrances and upstairs. The camera can even be used to check on pets or babies while in other areas of the house. The camera features PIR motion sensor, which detects movement and will send notifications to the user via the app. Users have the ability to two-way talk in real time through the camera, for easy communication with visitors including couriers, while also acting as a deterrent to unwanted guests. The flexible, innovative Uniden App Cam Solo camera provides peace of mind at home or while away. The Uniden Solo app is compatible with Uniden range of Guardian App Cam Solo Range

About

Smart Security Camera App

Stream live footage from your WiFi security cameras and manage multiple IP cameras from anywhere. This app offers a user-friendly interface for easy connection, organization, and monitoring of your space, providing peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Stream live footage from WiFi cameras
  • Manage multiple IP cameras
  • Monitor your space remotely
  • User-friendly interface
  • Customizable camera management
  • Connect to cameras instantly
Features
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The Smart Security Camera App helps you stream live footage from your WiFi security cameras, manage multiple IP cameras, and monitor your space from anywhere. Monitor Your Space with Ease Easily connect to your security cameras and stream live footage directly from your smartphone. The Smart Security Camera App puts control and peace of mind at your fingertips. Streamlined Camera Access Quickly connect to your cameras and access live streams instantly. Stay connected to your home, office, or any monitored space. Customizable Camera Management Add, organize, and manage multiple cameras with a few taps. Tailor your setup to fit your unique security needs. User-Friendly Interface Designed with simplicity in mind, the app is easy to navigate, making it suitable for users of all tech levels. Why Choose Smart Security Camera App With robust features and an intuitive design, our app empowers you to stay connected and secure. Premium Subscriptions Subscribed users have unlimited access to premium features. Users can subscribe for one-month or one-year auto-renewing subscriptions. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy and Terms Privacy Policy: https://onhandapps.com/privacy-policy-for-smart-security-camera-app/ Terms of Service: https://onhandapps.com/terms-and-conditions-for-the-smart-security-camera-app/ This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with any camera manufacturer. It uses the ONVIF standard to ensure compatibility with a wide range of devices. This app is not affiliated with Tapo, Reolink, Wansview, Yi IOT, Eufy, Ezviz, or any other camera brand mentioned. Support Email: support@onhandapps.com Start monitoring your space with confidence.

Screenshots

Uniden Solo4 screens
Smart Security Camera App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Uniden Solo at none against Smart Security Camera App's 3. Uniden Solo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). Smart Security Camera App's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 2). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart Security Camera App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Uniden Solo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Uniden Solo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Security Camera App has 2.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 18% of Uniden Solo's written reviews are positive against 25% of Smart Security Camera App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Uniden Solo ships an update every 4 months, Smart Security Camera App every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Uniden Solo versus Smart Security Camera App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniden SoloSmart Security Camera App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (2.6K ratings)
Positive reviews18.1% of reviews24.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size304 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUNIDEN AUSTRALIA PTY. LIMITEDOn Hand Apps - FZCO

Customer experience

Uniden Solo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews94 reviews
Positive18.1%
Neutral10.6%
Negative71.3%

Smart Security Camera App

All ratings2,505 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral2.1%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive24.6%
Neutral2.8%
Negative72.5%

Bugs and requests

Uniden Solo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Smart Security Camera App

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App doesn't work as expected
  • Incompatible with certain camera models

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve setup instructions
  • Allow use without subscription

In-app purchases

None

Uniden Solo

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Smart Security Camera App

Subscriptions3
  • Smart Security Camera Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Smart Security Camera Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Smart Security Camera Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Uniden Solo free?
Uniden Solo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Security Camera App free?
Smart Security Camera App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Uniden Solo or Smart Security Camera App?
Uniden Solo is rated higher. Uniden Solo averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Smart Security Camera App averages 4.7 from 2.6K ratings.
Do Uniden Solo or Smart Security Camera App have ads?
Neither Uniden Solo nor Smart Security Camera App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Uniden Solo or Smart Security Camera App?
Uniden Solo ships an update every 4 months, and Smart Security Camera App every 3 days. Most recently, Uniden Solo was updated on October 23, 2026 and Smart Security Camera App on October 30, 2026.

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