Comparison

LookCam vs Camera Trap Wireless

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

Head to head
About

LookCam

View and manage plug-and-play IP cameras remotely. This client allows real-time video streaming, two-way audio, and PTZ control. It also supports user account and device parameter management, along with recorded data access.

Highlights
  • Real-time IP camera video viewing
  • Two-way audio communication
  • PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) control
  • User account management
  • Device parameter configuration
  • Access to recorded data
Features
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It's a client used with plug and play IP cameras. You can view the real time IP cameras videos, talk and listen, PTZ control by using this version. And you can manage the user account, device parameters and the record datas. It's your wonderful assistent to manage your ip cameras.

About

Camera Trap Wireless

Control and monitor trail cameras remotely. View transmitted pictures, adjust settings, and check battery, SD card, and signal status for multiple cameras.

Highlights
  • Long-range control
  • Connect multiple cameras
  • View transmitted pictures
  • Configure camera settings
  • Monitor battery level
  • Check SD card space
  • View signal strength
Features
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The APP Camera Trap Wireless is a long-range control software for the trail camera. With the app, users can connect with one or more cameras and see their pictures that the camera has transmitted, configure or change settings, see battery level, SD card space, and even signal strength of the camera.

Screenshots

LookCam4 screens
Camera Trap Wireless3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LookCam at 3.9 against Camera Trap Wireless's 1.9. LookCam also leads on ratings volume (2.7K vs 8) and review sentiment (14% vs 0%). Camera Trap Wireless's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. LookCam sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Camera Trap Wireless sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LookCam holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LookCam has 2.7K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of LookCam's written reviews are positive against 0% of Camera Trap Wireless's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LookCam versus Camera Trap Wireless: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLookCamCamera Trap Wireless
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (2.7K ratings) — better1.9 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews14.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K — better8
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB73 MB
Age rating+417+
Developer金平 刘SINOPLUS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Customer experience

LookCam

All ratings2,662 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative24.1%
Written reviews316 reviews
Positive14.2%
Neutral13.6%
Negative72.2%

Camera Trap Wireless

All ratings8 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

LookCam

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Inability to view/download recorded videos
  • Inconsistent cloud storage functionality
  • Incorrect time/date stamps on recordings
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to adjust video bitrate
  • Bluetooth audio support
  • Faster video playback controls
  • Improved motion detection and notifications
  • Multiple camera management

Camera Trap Wireless

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

LookCam

One-time16
  • Alarm Push With Picture$0.99
  • 7D/1M/Event cloud storage$1.99
  • 7D/1M/Allday cloud storage$2.99
Show 13 more
  • 30D/1M/Event cloud storage$2.99
  • 120D/1M/Event cloud storage$3.99
  • 30D/1M/Allday cloud storage$4.99
  • 7D/6M/Event cloud storage$5.99
  • 120D/1M/Allday cloud storage$6.99
  • 7D/12M/Event cloud storage$9.99
  • 7D/6M/Allday cloud storage$9.99
  • 30D/6M/Event cloud storage$9.99
  • 7D/12M/Event cloud storage$19.99
  • 30D/6M/Allday cloud storage$19.99
  • 120D/6M/Event cloud storage$37.99
  • 30D/12M/Allday cloud storage$37.99
  • 120D/12M/Allday cloud storage$74.99
3 purchases

Camera Trap Wireless

One-time3
  • Monthly Premium$2.99
  • Quaterly Premium$9.99
  • Yearly Premium$24.99

Questions

Is LookCam free?
LookCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Camera Trap Wireless free?
Camera Trap Wireless is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LookCam or Camera Trap Wireless?
LookCam is rated higher. LookCam averages 3.9 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Camera Trap Wireless averages 1.9 from 8 ratings.
Do LookCam or Camera Trap Wireless have ads?
LookCam shows ads; Camera Trap Wireless does not.
Which is updated more often, LookCam or Camera Trap Wireless?
LookCam ships an update monthly, and Camera Trap Wireless monthly. Most recently, LookCam was updated on November 3, 2026 and Camera Trap Wireless on October 22, 2026.

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