Lens vs Vesta Advanced
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lens
Access your security cameras from anywhere using your iPhone or iPad. View live HD video, navigate through recordings with a timeline, and easily add CCTV devices from various brands.
- Live HD video streaming
- Timeline navigation for recordings
- Add CCTV devices remotely
- Compatible with major brands
- Easy, intuitive interface
- QR code device setup
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Safire Lens is the video surveillance app you need. Do you want to check what is going on at home or in your company? Use your iPhone with Lens to access your security cameras and see full HD video in real time. Did you miss something? Do you want to go back and check a specific moment? You only have to select the desired date in the calendar and navigate through the timeline to see the recordings. What does Safire Lens offer? The possibility to add your CCTV devices and access your cameras from anywhere. You only need your iPhone or iPad and an internet connection. Forget about complicated menus and hard configuration processes. Easy to use and intuitive. Safire Lens has been designed to give the best experience for beginners as well as more advanced users. You will be able to access your cameras with no need of advanced technical knowledge. You only have to add your devices using an IP address, a domain or a QR code. Compatible with the main video surveillance brands, Safire Lens is the only application that allows you to access them all. Download the app for free and start watching your cameras right now."
Vesta Advanced
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VestaAdvanced is an application for real-time monitoring solutions and camera management, which allows viewing of monitoring devices on mobile devices and supports iOS 13 and above versions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vesta Advanced at none against Lens's 10. Vesta Advanced also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Lens sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Vesta Advanced asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lens ships an update every 3 weeks, Vesta Advanced every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Lens | Vesta Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | LONG XIANG EXPORTACION IMPORTACION SL | Bydemes |
In-app purchases
Lens
- Proteção24HFree
- ServielFree
- Rafa CámarasFree
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- SelectVigiFree
- SM SistemiFree
- NIX GRUP DE SEGURETATFree
- TBO WORKING SEGURIDADFree
- SecurcastFree
- M.T.S. Multi Tech SystemFree
- Sistemi and TecnologieFree
Vesta Advanced
No in-app purchases
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