# Streamie vs GeniusEye

The clearest difference is rating: GeniusEye at 5.0 against Streamie's 4.5. GeniusEye also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Streamie's advantage is ratings volume (135 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Streamie sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. GeniusEye asks for nothing beyond the download.

GeniusEye holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Streamie has 135 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Streamie's written reviews are positive against 100% of GeniusEye's.

Streamie ships an update every 3 weeks, GeniusEye every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Streamie | GeniusEye |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (135 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamie-ip-camera-streaming/id1420209171/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geniuseye/id1485831359/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **135** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 67.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 42 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Symphonic Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/301519995) | [Guangzhou Hongshi Information Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/495611358) |

## What reviewers say

### Streamie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamie-ip-camera-streaming/id1420209171)

This app provides a scalable solution for streaming and managing IP cameras, supporting high-quality video feeds for security, AI development, or personal monitoring. It offers features like video walls, remote management, and customizable notifications.

**Highlights:** High-quality IP camera streaming, Video wall support (60+ cameras), Remote management and multi-site support, ONVIF/RTSP compatibility, Customizable event notifications, White-labeling options, Web API for automation

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Record for 7 Days (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Streamie Pro + 1GB (1m) | $4.99 | per month |
| 10 Devices, 1 Month | $4.99 | per month |
| LEGACY - Streamie for 1 Month | $4.99 | per month |
| LEGACY - 4 Cameras, 1 Month | $4.99 | per month |
| 9 Cameras, 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| 16 Cameras, 1 Month | $14.99 | per month |
| 4 Cameras, 1 Month | $24.99 | per month |
| 10 Devices, 1 Year | $49.99 | per year |
| LEGACY - Streamie for 1 Year | $49.99 | per year |
| LEGACY - 4 Cameras, 1 Year | $49.99 | per year |
| LEGACY - Unlimited Cameras | $99.99 | per month |
| LEGACY - 9 Cameras, 1 Year | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works well for real-time monitoring
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use interface
- 💡 Versatile camera and layout features
- ✅ Seamless integration with various cameras (ONVIF, Nest, Unifi Protect, Reolink, Meraki, Google Nest, HomeKit)
- 🌟 Excellent for business security systems

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Unclear and high pricing
- 🔗 Requires internet connection to open app
- 🚫 No clear pricing information
- 💸 Overpriced for some users
- ❌ App errors out when linking to pricing

**Reported bugs**

- Link in app errors out
- App crashes frequently after updates
- Only left 2 cameras streaming when returning from another app
- App fails to connect on iPad, shuts down, and retries in an infinite loop
- Crashes all the time after the last update

**Requested features**

- Add Italian language support
- Ability to configure on one device and recall configuration on another without manual setup
- Dark mode option
- Improved UI/UX, especially for iPad
- Add digital zoom and image movement


### GeniusEye

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geniuseye/id1485831359)

Monitor your home, office, or shop in real-time from your mobile device. Receive instant alerts for detected alarms and share live feeds with friends and family. Enjoy high-definition or standard-definition viewing modes adaptable to your network speed.

**Highlights:** Real-time remote monitoring, Instant alarm notifications, Video sharing with others, Voice call functionality, HD and SD viewing modes, Easy device setup

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Streamie free?

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

### Is GeniusEye free?

GeniusEye is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Streamie or GeniusEye?

GeniusEye is rated higher. Streamie averages 4.5 out of 5 from 135 ratings, while GeniusEye averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Streamie or GeniusEye have ads?

Neither Streamie nor GeniusEye shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Streamie or GeniusEye?

Streamie ships an update every 3 weeks, and GeniusEye every 3 months. Most recently, Streamie was updated on October 24, 2026 and GeniusEye on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*