Frontier Aura vs Oriel Home Security Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Frontier Aura
Enhance your home with smart lighting control. Manage your devices, create custom rooms and scenes, and share access with others. Enjoy a cozy and convenient living space.
- Home App and Siri compatibility
- Remote monitoring and control
- Customizable homes and rooms
- Scene implementation
- Device sharing
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Great features to make your everyday living cozy with a lot of fun and cost saving: - Fully compatible with Home App and Siri. - Add, management, remote monitoring and control paired Frontier Aura BLE Light Switches. - Supports custom HOMEs and ROOMs creating. - Supports implementation of scenes. - Supports renaming of all services. - Supports device sharing.
Oriel Home Security Camera
Transform spare devices into a home security system. Stream live HD video, receive motion and sound alerts, and review recorded events. Offers privacy-focused features and optional premium upgrades for extended recording and advanced detection.
- Live HD video streaming
- Motion and sound detection alerts
- Event recording with 24-hour playback
- Connect multiple cameras
- On-device detection
- Direct device-to-device viewing
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Turn a spare device into a home security camera with Oriel Camera. Oriel Camera lets one device act as a security camera while another becomes your personal monitoring station. Watch HD live video in real time, receive motion and sound alerts, and review important events from your own devices. CORE FEATURES - live streaming - Motion detection with push notifications - Event recording with 24-hour playback - Connect multiple cameras - Direct device-to-device live viewing when available PRIVACY BY DESIGN - Detection runs on device using CoreML - Live video is designed to stream directly between your devices when available - Minimal data collection - Clear camera and microphone permission controls PREMIUM Upgrade for 14-day cloud event recording, up to 7 days of continuous recording, Person Detection, visual enhancements, HD live and recording output, wide-angle lens control on supported devices, and an ad-free experience. HOW IT WORKS 1. Install Oriel Camera on two devices 2. Set one device to Camera mode 3. Use the other device in Viewer mode to watch live and receive alerts Oriel Camera helps you keep an eye on the places that matter. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://oriel.camera/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Frontier Aura at 5.0 against Oriel Home Security Camera's 4.4. Frontier Aura also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Oriel Home Security Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 21 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Oriel Home Security Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Frontier Aura asks for nothing beyond the download.
Frontier Aura holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Oriel Home Security Camera has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Frontier Aura ships an update every 21 months, Oriel Home Security Camera every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Frontier Aura | Oriel Home Security Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | King I Electronics Co., Ltd. | Ping Hsin Chen |
Customer experience
Frontier Aura
Oriel Home Security Camera
In-app purchases
Frontier Aura
No in-app purchases
Oriel Home Security Camera
- Oriel Premium Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Oriel Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
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