Comparison

My Mesh vs UniCam

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

Head to head
About

My Mesh

Effortlessly set up and manage your MeshForce WiFi system directly from your smartphone. Monitor connected devices, customize network settings, and enhance security with guest networks and scheduled internet access for children.

Highlights
  • Quick WiFi system setup
  • View connected devices
  • Customize WiFi name and password
  • Guest network creation
  • Scheduled internet access
  • Account sign-in options
Features
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The My Mesh app lets you easily setup and manage your MeshForce WiFi points right from your mobile devices. What you can do on My Mesh app: * Set up MeshForce WiFi system in 3 minutes. * See what devices connected to your network and their status. * Make changes to your settings, like the WiFi name and password. * Securely share your network with guests by Guest Network feature. * Schedule internet access to manage kid’s devices using time. You may need to create a My Mesh account in the app to access all features, or use Facebook, twitter or Google account to sign in. For technical support and app feedback, please contact us at www.imeshforce.com/help

About

UniCam

Transform old phones into smart security cameras with AI-powered alerts. Customize notifications to detect specific events, monitor live streams, and communicate remotely. Supports a wide range of IP cameras and offers a privacy-focused design.

Highlights
  • AI Event Analysis for custom alerts
  • Repurpose old phones as cameras
  • Universal IP camera support
  • 24/7 live streaming
  • Two-way audio and siren
  • Pan-Tilt-Zoom control
  • Apple TV integration
Features
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Turn any spare iPhone or iPad into an AI-powered security camera — and tell it, in your own words, exactly what matters. AI EVENT ANALYSIS Type what you want to know — "alert me if a person enters the backyard", "notify me when the baby climbs out of the crib", "tell me if the dog gets on the couch" — and whenever your mobile camera records motion, UniCam's AI reviews the recording and notifies you only when it matches. No more alert spam. Just the moments you asked for. SIRI AND EVENT SEARCH Ask Siri to open a camera, search your events, turn alerts on or off or set up AI Analysis. Say “Show Front Door in UniCam” or “Search UniCam events.” In Events, type “dog in the garden” and UniCam finds the matching events from the last 7 days. KEY FEATURES: * AI Event Analysis: AI reviews the motion recordings from your mobile cameras and alerts you only about what you asked for * Multi-Purpose Mobile Camera: convert old phones into baby monitors, pet cams, dashcams, or security cameras — no extra hardware needed * Universal IP Camera Support: connect ONVIF, RTSP, MJPEG, and HLS cameras from Hikvision, Dahua, Reolink, and many more * 24/7 Live Streaming: watch from anywhere over WiFi, LTE, or 5G — on iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV * Instant Motion Alerts: get notified the moment movement is detected * Two-Way Audio: talk to family or pets, or deter intruders with the built-in siren * Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) Control: manage supported IP cameras remotely with full directional and zoom control * Smart Camera Discovery: auto-detect IP cameras on your local network for quick setup * Groups: see your cameras side by side in a mosaic and build custom multi-camera views * Picture-in-Picture: keep watching your camera while you use other apps * Event timeline: see a thumbnail of every event and play back its recording * Privacy-Focused Design: your data remains secure and private PERFECT FOR: * Baby Monitor: watch your little one with live video and smart, AI-filtered alerts * Pet Camera: check in on your pets and talk to them while you're away * Home Security: turn any device into a WiFi security camera for enhanced protection * Nanny Cam and Dashcam: flexible monitoring wherever you need it APPLE TV INTEGRATION: Stream your mobile and IP cameras directly to your Apple TV for a larger viewing experience. Perfect for comprehensive home monitoring — your baby, pets, and home security on the big screen. QUICK AND EASY SETUP: Create your home security system in minutes with guided onboarding and in-app tutorials — no technical skills required. ECO-FRIENDLY SOLUTION: Repurpose old devices as WiFi cameras or monitors with no hidden costs. Compatible with iOS, iPadOS, and Apple TV. UNICAM PRO FEATURES: * Unlimited Device Connections * Multiple Simultaneous Streams * Enhanced Audio with Walkie-Talkie and Siren * HD Video Quality UNICAM MAX FEATURES: * Everything in PRO, plus AI Event Analysis with custom prompts SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS: Upgrade to UniCam PRO for premium features like HD viewing and unlimited devices, or UniCam MAX to add AI Event Analysis. Subscription auto-renews unless canceled 24 hours before the period ends. Manage subscriptions in Account Settings. ONVIF AND IP CAMERA SUPPORT: UniCam is compatible with a wide range of IP cameras, including those following the ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum) standard, ensuring seamless integration with cameras from various manufacturers. WHY CHOOSE UNICAM? UniCam is the only camera app you need: AI-filtered alerts that tell you what actually matters, ONVIF and RTSP support for your existing cameras, and the power to turn spare phones into smart cameras. Download now and let AI keep watch for you. Privacy Policy: https://unicam.app/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://unicam.app/terms-of-service/

Screenshots

My Mesh4 screens
UniCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UniCam at 4.5 against My Mesh's 3.5. UniCam also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). My Mesh's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ratings volume (154 vs 51). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. UniCam sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. My Mesh asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UniCam holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 154 and 51 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of My Mesh's written reviews are positive against 33% of UniCam's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Mesh ships an update every 5 months, UniCam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
My Mesh versus UniCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy MeshUniCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (154 ratings)4.5 (51 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.4% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings154 — better51
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTENO NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY LIMITEDnittbit

Customer experience

My Mesh

All ratings143 ratings
Positive60.8%
Neutral9.8%
Negative29.4%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive40.4%
Neutral12.4%
Negative47.2%

UniCam

All ratings51 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral2.0%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral6.2%
Negative60.5%

Bugs and requests

My Mesh

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App crashes during WiFi setup
  • App freezes when updating settings
  • Random app installation without user action
  • App randomly logs out users
  • Failed to connect to mesh error messages
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  • Setup screen becomes unresponsive
  • Firmware update installation failures
  • Password authentication failures
  • App navigation loops preventing progress
  • Devices showing incorrect signal status
  • Parental controls not enforcing time limits
  • Guest network configuration failures
  • SSID change settings not applying
  • App not recognizing connected devices
  • Account occupied error messages
  • Registration page 404 errors
  • Product registration failures

Requested features

16 requests
  • WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) support
  • Ability to reboot nodes from app
  • Device disconnect/removal functionality
  • Manual device-to-node assignment
  • Internet speed testing in app
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  • Shorter guest access duration options (1-2 hours)
  • iPad landscape mode support
  • Delete connected devices from history
  • PC/web portal access
  • Live chat support option
  • Content filtering capabilities
  • Device logos in app interface
  • Daily time limit option for parental controls
  • System restart without scheduling
  • Advanced network diagnostics and logs
  • SSH/router IP access

UniCam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Mesh

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

UniCam

Subscriptions6
  • PRO - 1 Month$3.991 Month
  • MAX - 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • PRO - 6 months$19.996 Months
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  • PRO - 1 year - 33% OFF$19.991 Year
  • PRO - 1 Year7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • MAX - 1 Year$109.991 Year
One-time4
  • Starter Version2 variants$1.99
  • Standard Version2 variants$3.99
  • Advanced Version2 variants$7.99
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  • PRO version$9.99

Questions

Is My Mesh free?
My Mesh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UniCam free?
UniCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Mesh or UniCam?
UniCam is rated higher. My Mesh averages 3.5 out of 5 from 154 ratings, while UniCam averages 4.5 from 51 ratings.
Do My Mesh or UniCam have ads?
Neither My Mesh nor UniCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Mesh or UniCam?
My Mesh ships an update every 5 months, and UniCam every 3 weeks. Most recently, My Mesh was updated on October 24, 2026 and UniCam on October 29, 2026.

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