# Joolink vs 霸天安云

The clearest difference is rating: Joolink at 4.8 against 霸天安云's 2.1. Joolink also leads on ratings volume (358K vs 11) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 霸天安云's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Joolink sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and 霸天安云 sells 25 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Joolink holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Joolink has 358K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 22% and 21% positive.

Joolink ships an update every 3 weeks, 霸天安云 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Joolink | 霸天安云 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (358K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joolink/id1372411552/reviews)** | [2.1 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1448671538/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **358K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **22.1% of reviews** | 21.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 427 MB | 487 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [深圳市乔安科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/995980788) | [岸冰 梁](https://appshunter.io/developer/1137090668) |

## What reviewers say

### Joolink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joolink/id1372411552)

This app allows real-time monitoring and video chat with smart cameras. It supports remote playback of recorded footage and sends abnormal alarms. Access your smart camera's features remotely through a P2P cloud connection.

**Highlights:** Real-time monitoring, Video chat, Remote playback, Abnormal alarm notifications, P2P cloud technology

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7天事件云存(半年套餐) | $9.99 | one-time |
| 7天事件云存(年套餐) | $19.99 | one-time |
| 7天事件云存(半年套餐) | $29.99 | one-time |
| 30天事件云存(年套餐) | $49.99 | one-time |
| 30天事件云存(年套餐) | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Reliable camera
- 🚀 Good image quality
- 🔒 Provides security

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🐛 Buggy after updates
- 📢 Too many ads
- 🌐 Limited language support
- 🔍 Difficulty accessing recorded footage

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to connect to cameras remotely
- Recorded footage not accessible
- App crashes and freezes
- Settings changes not saved

**Requested features**

- Add option to disable infrared night vision
- Improve remote access functionality
- Provide better storage management tools
- Enhance user interface and translations


### 霸天安云

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1448671538)

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

**In-app purchases (25)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AI智能告警\|单月 | $1.99 | one-time |
| AI智能告警 \| 高级版 \| 1个月 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 8天存储\|30天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|30天服务\|全天录像\|1通道 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|90天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 29天存储\|30天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|90天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|180天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 30天存储\|30天服务\|全天录像\|1通道 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|90天服务\|全天候\|1通道 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|360天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|180天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $14.99 | one-time |
| AI智能告警\|单年 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 一年 送 三个月 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|360天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 7Days-Storage\|motion\|3months | $29.99 | one-time |
| AI智能告警 \| 高级版 \| 1年 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 7天存储\|360天服务\|全天录像\|1通道 | $34.99 | one-time |
| 30天存储\|180天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 30天存储\|360天服务\|移动侦测录像\|1通道 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 7Days-Storage\|motion\|1year | $109.99 | one-time |
| 30天存储\|360天服务\|全天录像\|1通道 | $149.99 | one-time |
| 30Days-Storage\|24h video\|3M | $189.99 | one-time |
| 7Days-Storage\|24h video\|1year | $239.99 | one-time |
| 30Days-Storage\|24h video\|1year | $999.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Joolink free?

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

### Is 霸天安云 free?

霸天安云 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Joolink or 霸天安云?

Joolink is rated higher. Joolink averages 4.8 out of 5 from 358K ratings, while 霸天安云 averages 2.1 from 11 ratings.

### Do Joolink or 霸天安云 have ads?

Joolink shows ads; 霸天安云 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Joolink or 霸天安云?

Joolink ships an update every 3 weeks, and 霸天安云 every 2 months. Most recently, Joolink was updated on October 27, 2026 and 霸天安云 on October 26, 2026.

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