HDlivecam vs BABIQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HDlivecam
This app transforms your device into a remote surveillance camera for home or business monitoring. It offers one-button arming, intelligent warnings, and secure cloud storage for recorded footage, ensuring your privacy is protected.
- Remote surveillance camera
- One-button arming
- Intelligent warning system
- Cloud file storage
- Privacy protection
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HDlivecam is a smart connected wireless remote surveillance camera, remote home, look at the store, see the company, one-button arming, intelligent warning; file cloud storage, never lost, highly protected personal privacy, is an all-weather smart wireless The internet
BABIQ
Manage your intelligent security devices from a single application. Control various security equipment like bubble machines, doorbells, and shake head machines to enhance your living environment's safety and convenience.
- Integrated security equipment management
- Supports bubble machines
- Supports doorbells
- Supports shake head machines
- Enhances living environment safety
- Convenient intelligent device control
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BABIQ is an APP for the integrated management of intelligent security equipment. At present, BABIQ mainly supports a variety of security equipment such as bubble machine, doorbell and shake head machine. BABIQ aims to provide users with a safer living environment, so that users can fully experience the convenience brought by intelligent security equipment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HDlivecam at none against BABIQ's shown. HDlivecam also leads on rating (1.9 vs 1.5) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HDlivecam holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 168 and 47 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of HDlivecam's written reviews are positive against 4% of BABIQ's.
HDlivecam ships an update every 6 weeks, BABIQ every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | HDlivecam | BABIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (168 ratings) — better | 1.5 (47 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.7% of reviews — better | 4.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 168 — better | 47 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 326 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | 志强 刘 | SanKeXiaoCao(ShenZhen)IOT Technology Company Limited |
Customer experience
HDlivecam
BABIQ
User reviews
HDlivecam
From 168 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Works great
- 🔒 Secure app
- 👍 Good app
- 👍 Responsive app
- 👍 Clear images
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes
- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🐛 Unreliable
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🐛 Doesn't work
BABIQ
From 47 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works as advertised (rare)
- 👍 Some users find it works well
Room to improve
- ❌ Useless without app
- ❌ App crashes frequently
- ❌ Cannot connect to camera
- ❌ Payment issues
- ❌ Data privacy concerns
Bugs and requests
HDlivecam
Reported bugs
6 issues- Camera won't connect to WiFi
- App crashes when accessing SD card
- Can't download recordings without subscription
- App crashes after latest update
- Can't log in or create account
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- Camera goes offline randomly
Requested features
6 requests- Add reset button for camera
- Improve setup process
- Add support for hidden WiFi networks
- Improve cloud service and pricing
- Add option to disable onscreen alerts
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- Improve headphone audio support
BABIQ
Reported bugs
14 issues- App keeps crashing
- App shows error message
- App cannot connect to camera
- App gets stuck
- App systematically crashes on launch
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- App doesn't send verification code
- App doesn't send email/text for account creation
- App doesn't load videos after payment
- App doesn't work
- Camera won't turn on or sync
- Bluetooth not working
- Error 101 when opening app
- Cannot access detection clips
- Cannot set intrusion times
Requested features
4 requests- Fix payment feature
- Allow subscription to cloud
- Add United Kingdom option
- Allow setup with email only
In-app purchases
HDlivecam
No in-app purchases
BABIQ
No in-app purchases
