Comparison

CloudEdge vs Septekon

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

Head to head
About

CloudEdge

This app provides a video service platform for remote monitoring of homes and businesses. It allows users to view live video feeds, check playback recordings, and receive instant motion detection alerts for enhanced safety and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Playback recording access
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Video image sharing
  • Time and message reminders
Features
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“CloudEdge” is established for providing a set of video service platform for family and enterprise. You can easily check the real video and playback image of your apartment/villas/shops/factory and office etc site via the "CloudEdge" video service platform; Meanwhile you will received the instant push message via "CloudEdge" alarm system once the motion detected, so you can do accordingly for the safety protection measures. Your family and enterprise be with you, wherever you are. The main function: 1. Real video playing 2. Playback image checking 3. Time & message reminding 4. Share the video image Subscription paid users and privacy agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://apis-us-west.cloudedge360.com/html/audit/storage_server.html

About

Septekon

Monitor your home remotely with IP cameras. View live feeds, receive motion alerts, and review recorded footage. Stay connected to your family, pets, and property 24/7.

Highlights
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Two-way audio conversation
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Review recorded video
  • Pan, tilt, and zoom controls
  • HD video with night vision
Features
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The app works with IP Cameras supported by Septekon, 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

Screenshots

CloudEdge4 screens
Septekon3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Septekon at none against CloudEdge's 10. Septekon also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3). CloudEdge's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (63% vs 42%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. CloudEdge sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Septekon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Septekon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21K and 4.3K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of CloudEdge's written reviews are positive against 42% of Septekon's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CloudEdge ships an update every 2 weeks, Septekon every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
CloudEdge versus Septekon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudEdgeSeptekon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (21K ratings)4.7 (4.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.1% of reviews — better41.9% of reviews
Number of ratings21K — better4.3K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#86 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size323 MB244 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou MEARI Technology Co.,Ltd.Ajcloud Labs Inc.

Customer experience

CloudEdge

All ratings21,183 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews1,790 reviews
Positive63.1%
Neutral8.3%
Negative28.7%

Septekon

All ratings4,286 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews124 reviews
Positive41.9%
Neutral12.9%
Negative45.2%

User reviews

CloudEdge

From 21K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy installation
  • 👍 Clear image quality
  • 🔒 Provides security and peace of mind
  • 💡 Solar panel option for battery life
  • 👍 User-friendly app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable notifications and motion detection
  • 🔋 Battery life issues
  • 🔒 Can't have multiple users logged in at once
  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and glitches
  • 🐛 Delayed video playback and buffering issues

Septekon

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to set up
  • 🚀 Excellent picture quality
  • 💡 Useful alarm system
  • 🔒 Secure and reliable

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections and offline issues
  • 🔋 Short video recordings
  • 💰 Subscription required for full functionality
  • 🤖 Poor motion detection and false alerts

Bugs and requests

CloudEdge

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cameras going offline randomly
  • App signing users out unexpectedly
  • Firmware update issues
  • Inconsistent motion detection and recording

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to adjust motion detection sensitivity
  • Option to disable motion alerts while keeping recording
  • Faster and more reliable notifications
  • Improved video playback controls (timeline, fast forward, rewind)
  • Support for multiple user accounts

Septekon

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cameras randomly turning off
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Inability to add more than 4 cameras to one account

Requested features

3 requests
  • Longer video recording duration
  • Ability to view older recordings without subscription
  • Improved motion detection and customization

In-app purchases

10 purchases

CloudEdge

Subscriptions10
  • One cam for 30 days AI Service$1.991 Month
  • AI Subscription 1 Device$1.991 Month
  • Cloud Month Event 3 Days$2.991 Month
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  • One Camera for 30 days Cloud$3.991 Month
  • Cloud Month Event 7 Days$4.991 Month
  • Cloud AI Month Event 1 Device$4.991 Month
  • cam basic 30days-month-as-1-c$6.991 Month
  • Cloud SUB Event 2 Device$7.991 Month
  • cam plus-month-as-1-c$8.991 Month
  • cam plus-month-1-duov4$8.991 Month
None

Septekon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CloudEdge free?
CloudEdge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Septekon free?
Septekon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CloudEdge or Septekon?
Septekon is rated higher. CloudEdge averages 4.3 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while Septekon averages 4.7 from 4.3K ratings.
Do CloudEdge or Septekon have ads?
Neither CloudEdge nor Septekon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CloudEdge or Septekon?
CloudEdge ships an update every 2 weeks, and Septekon every 2 months. Most recently, CloudEdge was updated on November 12, 2026 and Septekon on November 11, 2026.

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