Swamcam vs Be The Fire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swamcam
This app enhances a pool safety system by using AI to detect humans in the water and alert users. It offers live video, two-way audio, and remote control capabilities for enhanced child safety around pools.
- AI human detection
- Live video feed
- Two-way audio communication
- Remote arm/disarm
- Loud siren alerts
- Apple Watch interface
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Companion app for SwamCam Drowning Prevention Camera System. Utilizing a camera, wifi repeater/alarm combination and a keypad, SwamCam is designed to prevent drownings before they occur. Every year there are an average of 400 pool-or-spa-related fatal drownings involving children younger than 15 years of age nationwide! Drowning is a leading cause of unintentional death for young children-mostly due to falling into a pool or being left alone in a bathtub [NSC]. According to the World Health Organization, drowning is the 3rd leading cause of unintentional death worldwide. The SwamCam Pool Alarm camera is the most advanced and comprehensive product available to assist in drowning prevention. When armed, it uses AI to constantly scan the pool area for human detection. FEATURES Advanced child detection algorithm Automatic re-arm setting in case you forget Built-in Wi-Fi repeater to extend Wi-Fi signal to pool for SwamCam and all other devices Keypad to arm/disarm the system Enables live video feed to remotely monitor pool Smartphone App allows for two-way audio and one-way video communication Loud siren alerts the entire household Quick and easy installation Weather resistant design for outdoor usage Live US-based customer support NEW Apple Watch App interface; Arm/Disarm and mute the alarm from your Apple Watch The most advanced drowning prevention system, always powered on for surveillance of the pool area. Alerts Inside, outside and remote Sounds alarm without Wi-Fi! One Touch Emergency Dial on Live view Two-Way Communication Weatherproof System Control with Your Smart Phone Extra wide field of view Requires 115-volt outlet for power Privacy Policy:https://theswamcam.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service:https://theswamcam.com/terms-of-use End - User License Agreement:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Be The Fire
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Be The Fire is a daily accountability and growth platform designed to help people build consistency, discipline, faith, fitness, and intentional habits through community-driven motivation. Track your progress, stay accountable with friends, and grow together through shared goals and challenges. Features include: • Daily progress tracking • Accountability teams • Community-based challenges • Monthly fire calls and encouragement • Friend activity and consistency tracking • Faith, discipline, fitness, and growth focused tools • Premium community features and exclusive experiences Whether you're focused on spiritual growth, fitness, discipline, or becoming more intentional in everyday life, Be The Fire is built to help you stay consistent and connected. You do not have to rise alone. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cool-maple-b6e.notion.site/Be-The-Fire-Privacy-Policy-3636027dc28a802e93d2cdc41937de35?source=copy_link
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Swamcam at weekly against Be The Fire's every 3 weeks. Swamcam also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Swamcam sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Be The Fire sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Swamcam ships an update weekly, Be The Fire every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swamcam | Be The Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Swamcam, LLC | Samuel Guillou Jones |
In-app purchases
Swamcam
- Monthly membership$3.99
- One year membership$39.99
Be The Fire
- Be The Fire Premium$0.991 Month









