Comparison

HollyView vs CHOCOLATE SE

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

Head to head

HollyView

Free

📷 Photo & Video

★ 2.474 ratingsView app →

About

HollyView

This app facilitates real-time wireless video transmission for monitoring and analysis. It allows users to doodle on images, record and share videos, and manage device firmware and diagnostics.

Highlights

Real-time monitoring
Image analysis
Photo doodling
Video recording
Firmware updates
Device diagnostics

Features

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HollyView is a wireless video transmission app by Shenzhen Hollyland Technology, enabling real-time monitoring, image analysis, photo doodling and sharing, video recording and sharing, firmware updates, and device diagnostics.

About

CHOCOLATE SE

Features

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Chocolate SE作为洋葱工厂巧克力系列的专属应用，界面简洁且操作简单，拥有视频拍摄模式和延时拍摄模式，可搭配微距拍摄有趣的视频，设置参数延时出片，设置参数延时出片。

Screenshots

HollyView4 screens

CHOCOLATE SE3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CHOCOLATE SE at every 9 days against HollyView's monthly. CHOCOLATE SE also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

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

HollyView ships an update monthly, CHOCOLATE SE every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

HollyView versus CHOCOLATE SE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	HollyView	CHOCOLATE SE
Price	Free	Free
Rating	2.4 (74 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	14.7% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	74 — better	—
Update frequency	Monthly	Every 9 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	11.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	162 MB	14 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	深圳市昊一源科技有限公司	Dongguan YC Onion Network Technology Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

HollyView

Reported bugs

40 issues

App not recognizing phone/iPad connection
No feed when manually connecting
App only works on older devices
Black screen on iPad/Mac
App won't connect after update

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Firmware update fails
Constant glitching and freezing
WiFi issues
Record button placement issue on iPhone SE
New interface is clunky
Cannot import LUTs
App requires precise location
No stream on iPhone 14
M1 MBP not supported
Stream address abnormal error
Invisible text in stream setup
App goes back to connect page
Black screen after connecting
Prompted to join HLD_null network
Showing 'check input' error
Random inbuilt LUT bug
Screen goes black when applying installed LUTs
App crashes and reboots iPad
App quits randomly and reboots iPad
Struggles with distance outdoors
Prompts in Chinese characters
Black bar over video stream
App not working on iPhone 11 Pro Max
App only shows signal strength, blank screen
No internet connection error in WiFi option
Check input source error on iPhone
Resolution is 480p not 1080p
App crashes constantly
WiFi disconnects and app crashes
Scanning QR code leads to system settings
Manual code entry doesn't work
Fix LTE WiFi issue
App cannot connect when location/cellular disabled
LUTs have strange purple coloring
Laggy on iPad

Requested features

7 requests

Make auto brightness optional
Hide iOS application bar
True display out support
Add remember serial number feature
Allow deleting preset LUTs

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De-squeeze option
Add advanced functions like LUTS or contrast

CHOCOLATE SE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HollyView

No in-app purchases

None

CHOCOLATE SE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HollyView free?

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

Is CHOCOLATE SE free?

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

Do HollyView or CHOCOLATE SE have ads?

Neither HollyView nor CHOCOLATE SE shows ads.

Which is updated more often, HollyView or CHOCOLATE SE?

HollyView ships an update monthly, and CHOCOLATE SE every 9 days. Most recently, HollyView was updated on October 22, 2026 and CHOCOLATE SE on September 13, 2026.