Lorex Cloud vs Vuer HDR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lorex Cloud
Access and manage your security camera system from anywhere. View live feeds, review recorded footage, and capture snapshots or video clips directly from your mobile device. Configure settings and receive important notifications for enhanced home security.
- Easy system setup and control
- Remote live video viewing
- Playback recorded video
- Record videos and take snapshots
- Configure system settings
- Push notifications
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With Lorex Cloud, you can: • Enjoy easy setup and control of your system • View live video from multiple cameras remotely • Playback recorded video to review events • Record videos or take snapshots directly from your iOS device • Configure system settings and push notifications • Enjoy professional-grade features Compatible with select Lorex Security Systems and HD Active Deterrence solutions.
Vuer HDR
Monitor and analyze up to four video feeds in real-time HD. Offers tools like histogram, false color, focus peaking, waveform monitor, and vectorscope for detailed video stream analysis.
- Real-time video monitoring
- Supports up to 4 video feeds
- 1080p HD resolution
- Built-in histogram
- False color overlay
- Focus peaking
- Waveform monitor
- Vectorscope
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Vuer HDR is an iOS application that allows you to monitor and analyze up to 4 Teradek encoder video feeds in real-time, all in 1080p HD. With a built-in histogram, false color, focus peaking, waveform monitor and vectorscope, digging into the details of your video streams has never been easier.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vuer HDR at 3.1 against Lorex Cloud's 1.5. Vuer HDR also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (20% vs 8%). Lorex Cloud's advantage is ratings volume (282 vs 7) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vuer HDR holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lorex Cloud has 282 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Lorex Cloud's written reviews are positive against 20% of Vuer HDR's.
Lorex Cloud ships an update every 6 months, Vuer HDR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lorex Cloud | Vuer HDR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (282 ratings) | 3.1 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.8% of reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 282 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LOREX TECHNOLOGY INC. | Teradek |
Customer experience
Lorex Cloud
Vuer HDR
Bugs and requests
Lorex Cloud
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on launch
- Inability to add/connect cameras
- Blank or black camera feeds
- Incorrect time zone settings
- Incompatibility with certain devices
Requested features
5 requests- Improved camera view customization
- Better playback controls and timeline scrubbing
- Smart motion detection alerts
- Compatibility with newer iOS versions
- Regular app updates and bug fixes
Vuer HDR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lorex Cloud
No in-app purchases
Vuer HDR
No in-app purchases
