Hicam Plus vs LiveControl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hicam Plus
Access and manage your surveillance devices remotely. View live feeds, playback recorded videos, and receive alarm notifications on your phone. The app allows for capturing images and videos directly from your device.
- Real-time monitoring access
- Playback video files
- Capture live images and videos
- Receive alarm notifications
- Ultra low bit-stream technology
- Centralized management of surveillance equipment
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Hicam Plus is a software to monitor real-time and playback. When your Phone using a WiFi or cellular data, can access your device by the software. Software main features are: 1.Using anytime, anywhere access to your device, you can view real-time monitoring and video files; 2. Using anytime, anywhere to capture real-time monitoring picture, video and stored on the cell phone; 3. Using receive your equipment alarm message and push to the software; 4.Using ultra low bit-stream, multi-picture monitoring, voice intercom, digital zoom; 5. Using centralized manage all your video surveillance equipment.
LiveControl
Stream live video from your phone with ease. This app allows existing customers to log in and broadcast to multiple destinations simultaneously from any location. Simply pick up your device and start your live broadcast.
- Live stream from phone
- Simulcast to multiple destinations
- Easy login for existing customers
- Stream from any location
- Simple tap interface
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This live streaming app is designed for our existing LiveControl customers. Log into your account and in just a few taps, you can live stream from your phone and simulcast to various destinations. This app lets you live stream from any location, just pick up your phone and move it anywhere you want.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LiveControl at 5.0 against Hicam Plus's 1.0. LiveControl also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). Hicam Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LiveControl holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.
Hicam Plus ships an update every 3 months, LiveControl every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hicam Plus | LiveControl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 汶锴 余 | LiveControl |
Customer experience
Hicam Plus
LiveControl
In-app purchases
Hicam Plus
No in-app purchases
LiveControl
No in-app purchases
