# Streamie vs Jarnex

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jarnex at none against Streamie's 13. Jarnex also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). Streamie's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (135 vs 8). 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. Jarnex asks for nothing beyond the download.

Jarnex holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Streamie has 135 ratings behind it against 8, 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 Jarnex's.

Streamie ships an update every 3 weeks, Jarnex every 12 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Streamie | Jarnex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (135 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streamie-ip-camera-streaming/id1420209171/reviews) | **[4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jarnex/id6468264003/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **135** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 67.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 42 MB | 207 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Symphonic Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/301519995) | [EasternCCTV USA LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459962536) |

## 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


### Jarnex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jarnex/id6468264003)

Control and automate your smart home devices remotely. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for operations, and share access with family members. Enjoy hands-free control through voice assistants and receive important device status notifications.

**Highlights:** Remote device management, Simultaneous device control, Automated timers, Device sharing with family, Voice assistant integration, Custom scene creation, Device status notifications

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Streamie free?

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

### Is Jarnex free?

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

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

Jarnex is rated higher. Streamie averages 4.5 out of 5 from 135 ratings, while Jarnex averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.

### Do Streamie or Jarnex have ads?

Neither Streamie nor Jarnex shows ads.

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

Streamie ships an update every 3 weeks, and Jarnex every 12 months. Most recently, Streamie was updated on October 24, 2026 and Jarnex 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.*