# DW Mobile Plus vs VZview

The clearest difference is rating: DW Mobile Plus at 2.7 against VZview's 1.0. DW Mobile Plus also leads on ratings volume (62 vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). VZview's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

DW Mobile Plus holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DW Mobile Plus has 62 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DW Mobile Plus ships an update every 2 months, VZview every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DW Mobile Plus | VZview |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.7 (62 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dw-mobile-plus/id1454719539/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vzview/id1460545220/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **62** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 51 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Digital Watchdog](https://appshunter.io/developer/396640283) | [FPC SECURITY CORP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1222200613) |

## What reviewers say

### DW Mobile Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dw-mobile-plus/id1454719539)

Access and manage your security camera systems remotely. View live and recorded footage, receive real-time event alerts, and control PTZ cameras with ease. Get instant support through embedded chat and access knowledgebase articles.

**Highlights:** Remote DVR/NVR access, Live and archived video viewing, Real-time event alerts, PTZ camera control, QR code connection, Embedded help chat

**In-app purchases:** none


### VZview

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vzview/id1460545220)

This application enables remote live viewing of NVRs and IP cameras that support Cloud P2P. Users can access real-time video feeds, playback recorded footage, and receive instant notifications for motion detection events. It provides a convenient way to monitor security cameras from anywhere.

**Highlights:** Real-time camera monitoring, Video playback of recordings, Motion detection alerts, Remote access to NVRs/IP cameras, Cloud P2P support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DW Mobile Plus free?

DW Mobile Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is VZview free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DW Mobile Plus or VZview?

DW Mobile Plus is rated higher. DW Mobile Plus averages 2.7 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while VZview averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do DW Mobile Plus or VZview have ads?

Neither DW Mobile Plus nor VZview shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DW Mobile Plus or VZview?

DW Mobile Plus ships an update every 2 months, and VZview every 5 months. Most recently, DW Mobile Plus was updated on August 30, 2026 and VZview on June 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*