Comparison

HIKMICRO Viewer vs Reonic

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

Head to head
About

HIKMICRO Viewer

Stream live infrared video, analyze thermal images, and generate reports wirelessly from your mobile device. This app allows remote operation of thermal cameras for safe and efficient inspection in challenging environments.

Highlights
  • Wireless thermal camera streaming
  • Thermal image and video analysis
  • Remote camera control
  • Report generation and sharing
  • Import stored camera files
  • Adjust thermal parameters
Features
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The HIKMICRO Viewer is a powerful and intuitive mobile application designed to help users wirelessly stream video, analyze thermal images and video, quickly create reports and share with customers and coworkers in the field. It allows you to import stored files from the camera to the mobile device. Use the app to thermally adjust levels and spans with one touch, change color palettes, adjust parameters, and more. It allows thermographers to view and capture live streaming infrared video and still images from select HIKMICRO thermal imaging cameras using a mobile device. With the HIKMICRO Viewer, the thermal imager can be placed in an area and operated wirelessly from a distance - helping infrared detection work safely in hard-to-reach locations and harsh work environments. Streaming video and remote access also provide opportunities for decision-makers and others on the team to observe and collaborate during IR surveys. With a powerful reports function, you can efficiently generate reports for your clients in the field. You can do the followings with the HIKMICRO Viewer app: • Scan and Connect Easily • Device Firmware Upgrade • Download On-Device Images and Sharing • Screen Stream Mirroring from your HIKMICRO camera • Remotely control your HIKMICRO camera • Image manipulation and analysis • Quickly generate reports and share them via email • Turn screen rotation on and off • Get Online Support Services and more.

About

Reonic

Features
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All the most important Reonic functions, now also as an app: calendar, requests, offers, notes and files. And of course the heatload calculation.

Screenshots

HIKMICRO Viewer4 screens
Reonic4 screens

Verdict

The call

HIKMICRO Viewer and Reonic are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

HIKMICRO Viewer ships an update every 2 months, Reonic every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
HIKMICRO Viewer versus Reonic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHIKMICRO ViewerReonic
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size201 MB118 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou Microimage Software Co., Ltd.Reonic GmbH

In-app purchases

None

HIKMICRO Viewer

No in-app purchases

None

Reonic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HIKMICRO Viewer free?
HIKMICRO Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reonic free?
Reonic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HIKMICRO Viewer or Reonic have ads?
Neither HIKMICRO Viewer nor Reonic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HIKMICRO Viewer or Reonic?
HIKMICRO Viewer ships an update every 2 months, and Reonic every 4 weeks. Most recently, HIKMICRO Viewer was updated on September 19, 2026 and Reonic on September 13, 2026.

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