Comparison

Pro Ezcam vs HIDVCAM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pro Ezcam

Access and manage Wi-Fi IP cameras remotely. Receive motion detection alerts, view live video, and communicate with individuals on-site. Record footage, take snapshots, and control pan-tilt-zoom cameras from your smartphone or tablet.

Highlights
  • Remote camera viewing
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Live video and audio
  • Two-way talk functionality
  • Video recording
  • Pan-tilt-zoom control
  • Snapshot capture
Features
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Pro Ezcam is a P2P way to view plug and play Wi-Fi IP camera from all over the world!  it is thoughtfully designed to make peace of mind easy and accessible. As soon as motion is detected, video starts recording and an alert is sent to your smartphone or tablet, so you can see exactly what caused the alert and decide how to respond. You can see, hear and talk with someone on your smartphone, receive instant e-mail alerts and see what’s going on with the swipe of a finger. Playback video recorded on micro SD card, or even control a pan-tilt-zoom camera. You can even take still images and save them on your phone or send them as e-mail attachments.

About

HIDVCAM

Transform your mobile device into a powerful webcam for live and historical video monitoring. Receive alarm notifications and manage authorizations with ease. Enjoy full-duplex intercom functionality for seamless communication.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Historical video playback
  • Alarm message push notifications
  • Authorization management
  • Full-duplex intercom
Features
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This is a webcam tool that mainly includes the following features: 1. Live video 2. Historical video 3. Alarm message push 4. Authorization management 5. Full-duplex intercom Service Agreement:https://pay.houwei-tech.com/protocol_en.html Privacy Policy:https://hopewayapi.houwei-tech.com/h5/app6/hw_help_en/html/privacy.html

Screenshots

Pro Ezcam1 screens
HIDVCAM2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pro Ezcam at none against HIDVCAM's 10. Pro Ezcam also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (2.1 vs 1.8). HIDVCAM's advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 14). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HIDVCAM sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Pro Ezcam asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pro Ezcam holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 57 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Pro Ezcam's written reviews are positive against 14% of HIDVCAM's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pro Ezcam ships an update every 3 weeks, HIDVCAM every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Pro Ezcam versus HIDVCAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPro EzcamHIDVCAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (14 ratings) — better1.8 (57 ratings)
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews — better13.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1457 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB124 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer建兵 傅祥文 曾

Customer experience

Pro Ezcam

All ratings14 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral33.3%
Negative44.4%

HIDVCAM

All ratings57 ratings
Positive15.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative75.4%
Written reviews370 reviews
Positive13.5%
Neutral8.4%
Negative78.1%

Bugs and requests

Pro Ezcam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

HIDVCAM

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to receive verification code
  • Inconsistent video playback and downloads
  • Alarms and notifications not working as expected
  • Sudden app crashes and freezes
  • Failure to connect to WiFi

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to change activity zone size
  • Sensitivity slider for motion detection
  • More control over cloud storage subscription
  • Ability to delete saved videos
  • Support for more than 4 cameras

In-app purchases

None

Pro Ezcam

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

HIDVCAM

Subscriptions2
  • Month package for 7-day$3.991 Month
  • Half year package for 7-day$15.996 Months
One-time8
  • week package H1$0.29
  • Month package$5.99
  • month package H7$6.90
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  • 30-day data plan D1392$14.90
  • half year package H7$24.90
  • year package H7$43.90
  • half year package H30$62.90
  • year package H30$120.99

Questions

Is Pro Ezcam free?
Pro Ezcam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HIDVCAM free?
HIDVCAM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pro Ezcam or HIDVCAM?
Pro Ezcam is rated higher. Pro Ezcam averages 2.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while HIDVCAM averages 1.8 from 57 ratings.
Do Pro Ezcam or HIDVCAM have ads?
HIDVCAM shows ads; Pro Ezcam does not.
Which is updated more often, Pro Ezcam or HIDVCAM?
Pro Ezcam ships an update every 3 weeks, and HIDVCAM every 5 weeks. Most recently, Pro Ezcam was updated on November 2, 2026 and HIDVCAM on November 2, 2026.

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