# CloudEdge vs FONDAIL

The clearest difference is rating: FONDAIL at 4.6 against CloudEdge's 4.3. FONDAIL also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 65%). CloudEdge's advantage is ratings volume (21K vs 470) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CloudEdge sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and FONDAIL sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

FONDAIL holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudEdge has 21K ratings behind it against 470, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of CloudEdge's written reviews are positive against 77% of FONDAIL's.

CloudEdge ships an update every 2 weeks, FONDAIL every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CloudEdge | FONDAIL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudedge/id1294635090/reviews) | **[4.6 (470 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fondail/id6740188639/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21K** | 470 |
| Positive reviews | 64.6% of reviews | **77.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#84** | — |
| Size | 314 MB | 299 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Hangzhou MEARI Technology Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1429482772) | [universal technology industrial (hk)limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788825827) |

## What reviewers say

### CloudEdge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudedge/id1294635090)

**Currently charting:** #84 Top Grossing · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Access real-time video feeds and playback recordings from your home or business. Receive instant motion detection alerts for enhanced security. Stay connected to your property and loved ones from anywhere.

**Highlights:** Real-time video streaming, Playback recording access, Motion detection alerts, Time and message reminders, Video image sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One cam for 30 days AI Service | $1.99 | per month |
| AI Subscription 1 Device | $1.99 | per month |
| Cloud Month Event 3 Days | $2.99 | per month |
| One Camera for 30 days Cloud | $3.99 | per month |
| Cloud Month Event 7 Days | $4.99 | per month |
| Cloud AI Month Event 1 Device | $4.99 | per month |
| cam basic 30days-month-as-1-c | $6.99 | per month |
| Cloud SUB Event 2 Device | $7.99 | per month |
| cam plus-month-as-1-c | $8.99 | per month |
| cam plus-month-1-duov4 | $8.99 | per month |
| Event One Month 3 Days | $2.99 | one-time |
| Continue One Month 3 Days | $3.99 | one-time |
| Event One Month 7 Days | $4.99 | one-time |
| Event One Quarter 3 Days | $7.99 | one-time |
| Data 200G One Month Dis. US | $12.99 | one-time |
| One Camera AI Service Year | $19.99 | one-time |
| Data Unlimited Month US Dis. | $20.99 | one-time |
| Event One Year 3 Days | $29.99 | one-time |
| Cloud Year Event 1 Device | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### FONDAIL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fondail/id6740188639)

Receive instant push notifications for motion detection, enabling immediate safety measures. Access real-time video, review past footage, and receive timely reminders, all while keeping your family and enterprise connected.

**Highlights:** Instant motion detection alerts, Real-time video streaming, Playback image checking, Time and message reminders, Video image sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AI Subscription 1 Device | $4.99 | per month |
| AI-month-as-1-c | $5.99 | per month |
| cam basic 7days-month duo | $5.99 | per month |
| cam basic 7days-month | $5.99 | per month |
| One Camera for 30 days Cloud | $6.99 | per month |
| cam basic 30days-m duo | $8.99 | per month |
| cam basic 30days-m | $8.99 | per month |
| Cloud AI Month Event 1 Device | $9.99 | per month |
| cam plus-month duo | $10.99 | per month |
| cam plus-month | $10.99 | per month |
| Cloud Subscription Event 2 Dev | $13.99 | per month |
| cam basic 30days-m-2 | $17.99 | per month |
| 4G | $19.99 | per month |
| Cloud AI Month Event 2 Device | $19.99 | per month |
| 4G data monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Cloud Subscription Event 3 Dev | $20.99 | per month |
| cam plus-month-2 | $21.99 | per month |
| 4G-CLOUD-M | $29.99 | per month |
| AI Subscription 3 Devices | $29.99 | per month |
| cam plus-month-3 | $32.99 | per month |
| 1 Device AI Service Year | $49.99 | one-time |
| Cloud AI Year Event 1 Devices | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great quality video
- 🚀 Fast connection
- 👍 Easy setup and installation
- 💰 Good value for price
- 💡 Adjustable camera movement

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App logs out frequently
- 🐌 Slow app loading times
- ❌ Subscription costs are high
- ❓ Confusing sharing features
- ⚠️ Motion alerts are inconsistent

**Reported bugs**

- App logs out frequently
- Cameras go offline frequently
- SD cards not recognized or not recording
- Footage stopped playing back
- Cannot download images without full photo access

**Requested features**

- Improve motion alert reliability
- Make subscription costs more affordable or offer free tiers
- Allow easier sharing with family members
- Improve app login persistence
- Allow deletion of individual videos


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CloudEdge free?

CloudEdge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FONDAIL free?

FONDAIL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CloudEdge or FONDAIL?

FONDAIL is rated higher. CloudEdge averages 4.3 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while FONDAIL averages 4.6 from 470 ratings.

### Do CloudEdge or FONDAIL have ads?

Neither CloudEdge nor FONDAIL shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CloudEdge or FONDAIL?

CloudEdge ships an update every 2 weeks, and FONDAIL every 2 months. Most recently, CloudEdge was updated on September 26, 2026 and FONDAIL on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*