Comparison

D vs D

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

D

This application allows users to manage and monitor their surveillance devices remotely. It offers features like live video streaming, recording, and playback for DVRs, NVRs, and IP cameras.

Highlights
  • Real-time live view
  • Video recording
  • Remote search and playback
  • File backup
  • Supports DVRs, NVRs, and IP cameras
Features
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D-Link Smart CCTV App is a versatile video management software for the DVRs, NVRs, IP cameras, etc. It provides multiple functionalities, including real-time live view, video recording, remote search and playback, file backup, etc., for the connected devices to meet the needs of monitoring task.

About

D

Monitor and control your mobile router's internet connection, data usage, and Wi-Fi settings. Manage connected devices and send/receive SMS messages directly from your phone.

Highlights
  • Monitor internet connection status
  • Track data usage and set alerts
  • Configure wireless network sharing
  • Manage connected devices
  • Send and receive SMS messages
Features
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• Check and manage mobile router’s Internet connection status, signal strength, connection settings, SIM card PIN, data roaming, and more • Check mobile router’s data usage and set up notifications to alert you when you are nearing your usage limit • Configure a wireless network to share your mobile Internet access with all your devices • See what devices are connected to your network, and give or block access to specific devices • Send and receive SMS messages on your mobile network

Screenshots

D4 screens
D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: D at every 2 weeks against D's every 8 months. D's advantage is review sentiment (11% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

D ships an update every 8 months, D every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
D versus D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDD
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB95 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperD-Link (India) LimtedShangHai Stoneoim Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

D

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative77.8%

D

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

D

No in-app purchases

None

D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is D free?
D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is D free?
D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do D or D have ads?
Neither D nor D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, D or D?
D ships an update every 8 months, and D every 2 weeks. Most recently, D was updated on July 4, 2026 and D on August 31, 2026.

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