# HBEye vs IPC360 Pro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HBEye at none against IPC360 Pro's 10. HBEye also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IPC360 Pro sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. HBEye asks for nothing beyond the download.

HBEye ships an update every 4 months, IPC360 Pro every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HBEye | IPC360 Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.3 (587 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipc360-pro/id1460229299/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **587** |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 28.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 87 MB | 175 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Shanze](https://appshunter.io/developer/717131268) | [PUWELL CLOUD TECH LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459977901) |

## What reviewers say

### HBEye

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hbeye/id1453468171)

This utility allows users to view and control video feeds remotely. It supports P2P network penetration, direct IP/domain connections, and offers features like multi-channel switching, screenshots, and remote playback.

**Highlights:** WIFI and GPRS video viewing, P2P network penetration, IP and domain direct connection, Multi-channel switching, Screenshots and video recording, PTZ control (focus, zoom, iris), Remote playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### IPC360 Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipc360-pro/id1460229299)

Monitor your home remotely with live video, audio, and two-way communication. This app offers a comprehensive home monitoring experience, allowing you to stay connected to your living space from anywhere in the world.

**Highlights:** Live video streaming, Two-way audio communication, Remote monitoring, Worldwide stream servers, Listen and talk functionality

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7days cloud storage (1 month) | $1.99 | one-time |
| 15D/1M/Event cloud storage | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30D/1M/Event cloud storage | $3.99 | one-time |
| 7days cloud storage (6 months) | $8.99 | one-time |
| 7D/1M/CONT cloud storage | $8.99 | one-time |
| 7days cloud storage (1 year) | $14.99 | one-time |
| 15D/12M/Event cloud storage | $19.99 | one-time |
| 30D/1M/CONT cloud storage | $19.99 | one-time |
| 30D/6M/Event cloud storage | $19.99 | one-time |
| 30D/12M/Event cloud storage | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works fairly well
- 👍 Faithful monitoring
- 👍 App more reliable now
- 👍 Excellent price, picture, and visibility
- 👍 Good for baby monitoring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work/load
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🔍 Intrusive ads and paywalls
- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently

**Reported bugs**

- Camera randomly rotates on its own
- Decryption failure on shared devices
- Camera disappears from app
- Inability to connect to WiFi

**Requested features**

- Add fast forward/rewind for recorded footage
- Improve speaker volume and add speakerphone mode
- Allow simultaneous use of multiple cameras under one account


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HBEye free?

HBEye is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IPC360 Pro free?

IPC360 Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do HBEye or IPC360 Pro have ads?

IPC360 Pro shows ads; HBEye does not.

### Which is updated more often, HBEye or IPC360 Pro?

HBEye ships an update every 4 months, and IPC360 Pro every 5 months. Most recently, HBEye was updated on October 5, 2026 and IPC360 Pro on October 17, 2026.

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