# Three Notch vs Ucon

The clearest difference is rating: Ucon at 4.7 against Three Notch's 1.0. Ucon also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 1). Three Notch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 23). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ucon sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Three Notch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ucon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ucon has 3.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Three Notch ships an update every 6 months, Ucon every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Three Notch | Ucon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/three-notch/id1459146570/reviews) | **[4.7 (3.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ucon/id1513302809/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3.4K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 82.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 63 MB | 281 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Three Notch Electric Membership Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459146569) | [维巍 方](https://appshunter.io/developer/1360316862) |

## What reviewers say

### Three Notch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/three-notch/id1459146570)

Manage your account details, view bills and balances, and make payments securely on the go. Schedule alerts, receive notifications, and access nearly all customer portal features instantly from your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Secure account access, View account details, Check bill and balance, Make payments, Schedule alerts and reminders, Receive push notifications

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ucon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ucon/id1513302809)

This cellular trail camera uses a 4G LTE module to detect motion, capture photos or videos, and send them to your smartphone. It offers cloud storage, live streaming, and remote control capabilities for convenient monitoring.

**Highlights:** 4G LTE connectivity, Motion detection (PIR sensor), Photo and video capture, Cloud storage for media, Live streaming and remote control, Night vision up to 80 feet

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

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 x 30 days cloud recording | $3.49 | per month |
| AI Cloud Service Monthly Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| 1 x 30 days cloud recording | $5.49 | per month |
| 2 x 30 days cloud recording | $6.49 | per month |
| 3 x 30 days cloud recording | $9.99 | per month |
| 2 x 30 days cloud recording | $10.49 | per month |
| 4 x 30 days cloud recording | $13.49 | per month |
| 1 x 180 days cloud recording | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| 2 x 180 days cloud recording | $29.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 x 360 days cloud recording | $34.99 | per year |
| 1 x 360 days cloud recording | $38.99 | per year |
| 2 x 360 days cloud recording | $68.99 | per year |
| Cloud storage 30 days | $3.49 | one-time |
| AI Cloud Service Monthly Plan | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30-day event trigger video | $5.49 | one-time |
| Cloud storage 180 days | $10.99 | one-time |
| 180-day event trigger video | $21.99 | one-time |
| AI Bird Recognition 180 days | $21.99 | one-time |
| AI Bird Recognition 180 days | $29.99 | one-time |
| 360-day event trigger video | $39.99 | one-time |
| AI Bird Recognition 360 days | $39.99 | one-time |
| AI Bird Recognition 360 days | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Sturdy and stable camera
- 🚀 Easy setup and installation
- 🔋 Solar panel keeps camera charged
- 📽️ Great picture and video quality
- 🗣️ Ability to communicate with visitors

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues and app crashes
- 💰 Expensive monthly subscription fees
- 🔍 Limited customization and control options
- 🕰️ Slow video/image download times
- 🔇 Unreliable motion detection and notifications

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent 4G connectivity
- App freezing and crashing
- Unreliable motion detection triggers
- Inability to add friends or share access

**Requested features**

- Ability to delete individual videos/photos
- Integration with smart home platforms
- More affordable subscription plans
- Improved camera positioning and panning
- Multilingual app support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Three Notch free?

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

### Is Ucon free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Three Notch or Ucon?

Ucon is rated higher. Three Notch averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Ucon averages 4.7 from 3.4K ratings.

### Do Three Notch or Ucon have ads?

Neither Three Notch nor Ucon shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Three Notch or Ucon?

Three Notch ships an update every 6 months, and Ucon every 3 weeks. Most recently, Three Notch was updated on September 14, 2026 and Ucon on October 1, 2026.

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