RAVEN IP vs SureVision
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RAVEN IP
Easily view and search recorded video from your recorder on your mobile device. Features include multi-camera display, time/date search, digital zoom, two-way audio, and cloud export. Receive push notifications for events and remotely activate relays.
- View and search video recordings
- Multi-camera display with swipe navigation
- Search by time and date
- Digital zoom for live and recorded video
- Two-way audio and PTZ control
- Push notifications for events
- Export video clips to the cloud
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View and search video from your recorder on your mobile device with ease. FEATURES: • Single sign-on to loads all recorder connection settings automatically • Display video from multiple camera views • Switch between cameras by swiping a finger • Search video by time and date • Digital Zoom for Live and Search • 2-way audio • Listen to recorded audio during playback • PTZ control for supported cameras • Event Search • Push Notifications • Multi-factor authentication • Export video clips to the cloud and share them with other users • Remotely activate relays • 360° view in live and recorded video with interactive PTZ control and zoom It is strongly recommended this app be used on a secure Wi-Fi network. Streaming high definition video over cellular networks can consume large amounts of data and deplete battery life.
SureVision
Access and monitor SureVision Network Video Recorders and IP cameras remotely. View live feeds from up to 16 cameras, search recorded footage, control PTZ cameras, and receive motion detection alerts.
- View live video from up to 16 cameras
- Search and playback recorded video
- Control Pan Tilt Zoom cameras
- Listen to live audio
- Create favorite camera groups
- Take video snapshots
- Receive motion detection alerts
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This application will enable the user to access SureVision Network Video Recorders, and IP cameras from your iPhone or iPad. Watch your cameras LIVE from anywhere, anytime, and any place. This application will allow you to: 1. View live video of one or up to 16 cameras. You can also monitor multiple NVRs or IP cameras at the same time. 2. Search and playback recorded video from your iPhone or iPad. 3. Control your Pan Tilt Zoom Security Cameras easily from your iPhone or iPad. 4. Listen to live audio (on cameras with a microphone) 5. Create favorite groups of your most important cameras for easy viewing and easily swipe between groups of cameras. 6. Take snapshots of pertinent video and save directly to your iPhone or iPad. 7. Built in manual in the "help" section of the software. 8. Alarm Notifications can alert you when motion is detected.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RAVEN IP at 3.9 against SureVision's 3.1. SureVision's advantage is review sentiment (13% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
RAVEN IP holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of RAVEN IP's written reviews are positive against 13% of SureVision's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
RAVEN IP ships an update every 4 months, SureVision every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RAVEN IP | SureVision |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (7 ratings) — better | 3.1 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 13.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Universal Atlantic Systems, Incorporated | CCTV Security Pros |
Customer experience
RAVEN IP
SureVision
In-app purchases
RAVEN IP
No in-app purchases
SureVision
No in-app purchases
