# GENBOLT CAM vs Ctronics Pro

The clearest difference is rating: GENBOLT CAM at 3.5 against Ctronics Pro's 2.4. GENBOLT CAM also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 15%). Ctronics Pro's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GENBOLT CAM sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Ctronics Pro sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GENBOLT CAM holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of GENBOLT CAM's written reviews are positive against 15% of Ctronics Pro's.

GENBOLT CAM ships an update every 5 weeks, Ctronics Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GENBOLT CAM | Ctronics Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/genbolt-cam/id1443296340/reviews)** | [2.4 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ctronics-pro/id1662830442/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **18** |
| Positive reviews | **39.4% of reviews** | 15.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 69 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GENBOLT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1443296339) | [SHENZHEN C-TRONICS CO., LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609380590) |

## What reviewers say

### GENBOLT CAM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/genbolt-cam/id1443296340)

Access and manage your security cameras remotely. View live feeds, review recorded footage, and receive instant alerts for motion detection. Control PTZ cameras with ease.

**Highlights:** Real-time live view, Playback and record videos, Motion detection alerts, PTZ camera control

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(005) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(002) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(003) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(004) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(007) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(006) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(016) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(014) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(013) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(010) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(009) | $8.99 | per month |
| sub  7-day vid / 1 month | $8.99 | per month |
| 30-day video / one month | $9.99 | one-time |
| 30-day video / one quartal | $29.99 | one-time |
| 30-day video / half year | $59.99 | one-time |
| 30-day video / one year | $99.99 | one-time |


### Ctronics Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ctronics-pro/id1662830442)

This application allows users to manage their IP cameras, stream live video, and review recorded footage. It provides a comprehensive solution for monitoring and controlling surveillance devices.

**Highlights:** Manage IP cameras, Watch real-time video, Playback video, IP camera control

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(005) | $4.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(004) | $4.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(003) | $4.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month | $4.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(002) | $4.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(012) | $4.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(015) | $4.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(014) | $4.99 | per month |
| sub 30-day vid / 1 month(016) | $4.99 | per month |
| Weekly Recording/Monthly Cloud | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1 mth Recording/Cloud Storage | $5.99 | one-time |
| 30d video/halfyear cloud stor. | $34.99 | one-time |
| 30d video/yearly cloud stor. | $65.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GENBOLT CAM free?

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

### Is Ctronics Pro free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GENBOLT CAM or Ctronics Pro?

GENBOLT CAM is rated higher. GENBOLT CAM averages 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Ctronics Pro averages 2.4 from 18 ratings.

### Do GENBOLT CAM or Ctronics Pro have ads?

Neither GENBOLT CAM nor Ctronics Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GENBOLT CAM or Ctronics Pro?

GENBOLT CAM ships an update every 5 weeks, and Ctronics Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, GENBOLT CAM was updated on September 24, 2026 and Ctronics Pro on September 22, 2026.

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