# Stream vs CamTester

The clearest difference is rating: CamTester at 5.0 against Stream's 4.1. CamTester also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Stream's advantage is ratings volume (133 vs 1) and chart position (#27 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stream sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. CamTester asks for nothing beyond the download.

CamTester holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stream has 133 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stream | CamTester |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (133 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stream-network-debug-tool/id1312141691/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camtester/id1530426289/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **133** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 78.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#27** | — |
| Size | 33 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stream Lab Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499306893) | [Camfil](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530426291) |

## What reviewers say

### Stream

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stream-network-debug-tool/id1312141691)

**Currently charting:** #27 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This tool allows developers to inspect HTTP and HTTPS network traffic on iOS devices. It enables capturing requests, replaying them, and managing host configurations for testing different environments. Essential for debugging network issues and understanding application behavior.

**Highlights:** Sniff HTTP & HTTPS requests, Capture and preview request/response bodies, Compose and replay HTTP requests, Configure hosts for environment switching, Import and replay HAR files, Compatible with iPhone X and iPad multitasking

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coke | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coffee | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Free and powerful HTTP packet sniffer tool
- 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
- 🔧 Useful for network debugging and troubleshooting
- 💡 Built-in JSON viewer and utilities (RSA, Base64 encryption/decryption)
- ✏️ Ability to edit and resend requests

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Certificate installation fails on iOS 18.x versions
- 🐛 Gacha history recording not working properly
- 🐛 'Code 0' error when generating JSON links
- 🐛 VPN profile conflicts requiring app reinstallation
- ⚠️ Requires installing system certificates (security concern)

**Reported bugs**

- Certificate installation fails on iOS 18.1 and 18.2
- Gacha/wish history not being captured correctly
- Code 0 error when retrieving JSON links
- VPN profiles becoming non-functional after app use
- Server connection issues (192.168.0.2:8081 unreachable)

**Requested features**

- Select all requests button for bulk export
- Ability to delete individual capture sessions/records
- Gzip response content decompression
- Breakpoint setting for request modification
- Media file saving capability


### CamTester

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camtester/id1530426289)

This application connects to a proprietary Bluetooth testing kit to measure airflow, resistance, and power in air filtration systems. It provides comprehensive diagnostics and allows for the export of system logs for detailed analysis and collaboration.

**Highlights:** Connects to proprietary Bluetooth testing kit, Measures airflow, resistance, and power, View comprehensive system diagnostics, Export system logs for analysis, Save Bluetooth kits for quick access

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stream free?

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

### Is CamTester free?

CamTester is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Stream or CamTester?

CamTester is rated higher. Stream averages 4.1 out of 5 from 133 ratings, while CamTester averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Stream or CamTester have ads?

Neither Stream nor CamTester shows ads.

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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.*