Comparison

XMEye Pro vs STAR Smart

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

Head to head
About

XMEye Pro

Monitor live video feeds from your IPC and DVR devices remotely. Log in easily using cloud technology or WeChat to view, record, and control your cameras from your phone.

Highlights
  • Cloud login support
  • Real-time live view
  • Remote playback
  • Local recording
  • Bidirectional talk
  • PTZ control
  • QR code scanning
Features
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XMEye Pro is video monitoring software for IPC and DVR. With cloud technology, easy log in by the device's serial number to show the live view monitoring video to phone and do operation accordingly. •Support log in with cloud technology •Support log in with Wechat •Support real time live view •Support remote playback •Local recording and play •Support snapshot and pictures searching •Support bidirectional talk •Support PTZ control •Support scanning serial number by QR code •Support cloud user register and modify •Support remote device add, edit and delete •Support local device add, edit and delete •Support adding device by address •Support version updating automatically

About

STAR Smart

Features
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The app can control multi devices on one app to bring user convenient experience. It can offer you live stream camera anywhere and anytime

Screenshots

XMEye Pro4 screens
STAR Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: STAR Smart at none against XMEye Pro's shown. STAR Smart also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
XMEye Pro versus STAR Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXMEye ProSTAR Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (418 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings418 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size198 MB166 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHANGZHOU JF SOFTWARE CO., LTD.燕 张

Bugs and requests

XMEye Pro

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cameras going offline
  • Incorrect time/date display
  • Cloud storage not working
  • Incompatible with newer iOS versions
  • Crashing after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Longer viewing time
  • Disable break reminders
  • Preset camera positions
  • Push notifications for iPhone
  • Widget support

STAR Smart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

XMEye Pro

No in-app purchases

None

STAR Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XMEye Pro free?
XMEye Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STAR Smart free?
STAR Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XMEye Pro or STAR Smart have ads?
XMEye Pro shows ads; STAR Smart does not.

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