Serage vs Owton's
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Serage
This surveillance software enables live video streaming, recording, and playback. It supports remote playback, snapshots, and PTZ control for comprehensive monitoring.
- Live video stream
- Video record and playback
- Video remote playback
- Snapshots
- PTZ control
- Apple Push Notification service support
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Serage is a surveillance software, which support Apple Push Notification service, support live video stream, video record and playback, video remote playback, snapshots and PTZ control, etc.
Owton's
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Owtons: Your Ultimate Food Supply Solution for Restaurants and Cafes Fed up with endless sheets of invoices and late-night phone calls? Owtons makes placing distributor orders better and easier—for free. Designed for chefs, managers, and food service businesses, Owtons streamlines the ordering process, making it faster, more accurate, and hassle-free. For Chefs & Ordering Managers: - Order from Anywhere: Place orders from your distributor directly through the app, available on all mobile and tablet devices. - Digital Order Guides: Stay organized with customizable digital order guides categorized for your convenience. - Browse Distributor Catalogs: Discover new and exciting products tailored to your needs. - Team Communication: Chat with your team and sales reps; devices are synced across your team to keep everyone updated. Experience the convenience of Owtons and revolutionize your food supply management. Download now and join a community of businesses that thrive with reliable, efficient ordering—all at no cost.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Owton's at every 6 weeks against Serage's every 8 months. Serage's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Serage ships an update every 8 months, Owton's every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Serage | Owton's |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | gets security | Owtons |
Bugs and requests
Serage
Reported bugs
23 issues- Fails to launch or freezes on iPhone.
- Rarely loads when launched, very poor performance.
- One camera loads, then freezes or goes offline when switching.
- Only wife can access the app after reinstallation.
- Live picture blacks out after several seconds.
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- Sound is terrible, with background noise and missed words.
- Slow initial loading speed for cameras.
- Crushes and goes off on mobile app, unable to see live or play recorded video.
- Mobile phone not working with the app.
- Footage recorded on phone never loads.
- Live video takes very long to load and display time is very less.
- App freezes and cuts off, cannot log in sometimes.
- Picture doesn't always load, sometimes freezes.
- Always offline and never seems to work.
- App doesn't work with mobile data, only WiFi.
- Lags, needs updating, slow and keeps disconnecting.
- Shows recording of the previous day, needs to be looked into.
- No facility to pick up motion on footage.
- When playing back, no ability to enter time, have to scroll from midnight.
- If app remains open in background, all cameras show offline.
- View fast forward/rewind function doesn't work.
- App doesn't show more than 1 day of recording.
- Works intermittently at best, very unreliable.
Requested features
9 requests- How to examine previous recordings at a fast pace?
- Need more user guide info, specifically how to snip a recording.
- Ability to pick up motion on footage to narrow down search.
- Ability to enter time when playing back recordings.
- Fix the issue where the app shows all cameras offline after being open in the background.
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- Improve numberplate recognition clarity.
- Provide a way to prevent the weekly wizard update from showing.
- Add a help or FAQ link within the app for saving/downloading video.
- Improve remote access reliability.
Owton's
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Serage
No in-app purchases
Owton's
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Serage free?
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Do Serage or Owton's have ads?
Which is updated more often, Serage or Owton's?
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