CloudEdge vs AD Columbus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Real-time video streaming
- Playback recording access
- Motion detection alerts
- Video image sharing
- Time and message reminders
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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
AD Columbus
Stay updated with church events, courses, and news. This app provides a comprehensive schedule and agenda for the church community. Connect with your faith and community through this digital platform.
- Event schedule
- Course information
- Church news
- Agenda updates
- Community connection
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With the AD Columbus app you can follow the entire schedule of events and courses, news and church agenda, and much more! Download now and join us!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AD Columbus at none against CloudEdge's 10. CloudEdge's advantage is ratings volume (21K vs 2) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. CloudEdge sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. AD Columbus asks for nothing beyond the download.
CloudEdge holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudEdge has 21K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CloudEdge ships an update every 2 weeks, AD Columbus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CloudEdge | AD Columbus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (21K ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #93 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 323 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hangzhou MEARI Technology Co.,Ltd. | Columbus Assembly of God |
Customer experience
CloudEdge
AD Columbus
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
AD Columbus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CloudEdge
- 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
AD Columbus
No in-app purchases
