CCTV Connect vs P2P nViewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CCTV Connect
Monitor your security cameras remotely with advanced video analytics. Set up smart alerts, search recorded footage, and save video to secure cloud storage. Control cameras and share clips from anywhere.
- Smart alerts with object detection
- Smart search by date and object
- Live camera feed viewing
- Secure offsite cloud storage
- Remote camera control (PTZ, two-way audio)
- Motion detection alerts
- Video download and sharing
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WELCOME TO CCTV CONNECT Once your professional installer has created a CCTV Connect account for you, you'll be able to: - Use video analytics to set up smart alerts and detect hundreds of object types - Smart search - filter by date and/or object - Watch camera live feeds and recorded video from anywhere - Save video to secure offsite Videoloft cloud, at up to 4K resolution - Remotely control cameras (including PTZ controls and two-way audio) - Get alerts when motion is detected - Download and share video COMPATIBLE CAMERAS With a CCTV Connect Cloud Adapter, our software is directly compatible with all Axis IP cameras and all Hikvision IP cameras, NVRs & DVRs (including Hikvision OEMs; full list available below). CCTV Connect is also compatible with a wide range of IP cameras which support ONVIF. We have tested cameras from a range of brands: - Bosch - H-View - Panasonic - Uniview - Wisenet - Dahua - Onwote - Sony - Vivotek Hikvision OEM brands: - 3xLogic - ADJ - Advidia (Video Insight / Panasonic brand) - Alibi (Supercircuits) - Ameta - Annke - Armix - Avue - DMP - Elisa Live - Epcom - Global Network Security - GVS Security - HES Supply - Hikvision - Hills - Hitosino - Honeywell - Hunt CCTV - Interlogix (UTC) - Invidtech - Jlinks - KT&C - LaView - LTS - Nelly's Security - Norelco SafeCam / Spider Vue / Invezia - Northern (Tri-Ed) - Oco - Onix - Power Technology - Safire - Security Camera Warehouse - SecurityTronix - Sentry CCTV - Siqura / TKH - SnapAV / Wirepath - Swann - Syscom - Techpro - Trendnet - Vantage Security - W Box (ADI) - Winic - Xyclop For our full terms of service and our privacy policy please visit https://cctvconnect.com/terms.html and https://cctvconnect.com/privacy.html
P2P nViewer
This cloud-based application allows users to watch live and recorded video streams from various channels on their iPhone and iPad. It supports remote settings, synchronized playback of up to 16 channels, and real-time push notifications for events. The app offers a free P2P feature without the need for port forwarding.
- Watch live video streams
- Synchronized 16-channel playback
- Free P2P feature
- Remote recorder settings
- Event log search
- Real-time push notifications
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'A cloud based nViewer with the cloud service' app for iPhone and iPad. With this app, you can use watch all channel Live & Playback. Remote setting is also included as a standard feature. * Watch all Live video for all channel. * Playback up to 16ch at once fully synced. * Free P2P feature without a port forwarding. * Search the event log in the recorder. * Change the recorder settings. * Sync the list of the registered recorders through the mobile devices via cloud service cloud service. * Real-time push notification for the motion, video loss, system alert, A.I notification and more. * P2P service is free. no cost, no fee.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CCTV Connect at 71% against P2P nViewer's 0%. CCTV Connect also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (47 vs 4). P2P nViewer's advantage is iOS requirement (10 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
CCTV Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CCTV Connect has 47 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of CCTV Connect's written reviews are positive against 0% of P2P nViewer's.
CCTV Connect ships an update monthly, P2P nViewer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CCTV Connect | P2P nViewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (47 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 10 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Videoloft Ltd | DG-ITX Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
CCTV Connect
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In-app purchases
CCTV Connect
No in-app purchases
P2P nViewer
No in-app purchases
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