Comparison

LookCam vs LM Security

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

LM Security

Monitor your property remotely with live video streaming and motion detection alerts. Access on-demand playback and manage multiple cameras from your device. Enjoy a secure connection for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Video playback
  • Multi-camera management
  • Secure connection
  • Easy camera setup
Features
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LM Security puts surveillance in your hands. Monitor your home, business, or property from anywhere with live video, on-demand playback, and real-time motion alerts. Features: • Live video streaming from anywhere • Motion detection alerts and push notifications • Video playback • Manage and switch between multiple cameras • Secure connection to your devices • Easy camera setup Whether you're checking in on your front door, monitoring a job site, or keeping an eye on your business after hours, LM Security gives you the visibility you need, whenever you need it. Compatible exclusively with Liberty Monitors security cameras.

Screenshots

LookCam4 screens
LM Security4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LookCam at 4.0 against LM Security's 2.3. LookCam also leads on ratings volume (2.9K vs 3). LM Security's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LookCam sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. LM Security asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LookCam holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LookCam has 2.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LookCam versus LM Security: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLookCamLM Security
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2.9K ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews14.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.9K — better3
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB168 MB
Age rating+44+
Developer金平 刘Liberty Monitors Inc

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

LM Security

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

LookCam

One-time10
  • Alarm Push With Picture$0.99
  • 7D/1M/Event cloud storage$1.99
  • 7D/1M/Allday cloud storage$2.99
Show 7 more
  • 30D/1M/Event cloud storage$2.99
  • 30D/1M/Allday cloud storage$4.99
  • 120D/1M/Allday cloud storage$6.99
  • 7D/6M/Allday cloud storage$9.99
  • 7D/12M/Event cloud storage$19.99
  • 30D/6M/Allday cloud storage$19.99
  • 120D/12M/Allday cloud storage$74.99
None

LM Security

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LookCam free?
LookCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LM Security free?
LM Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LookCam or LM Security?
LookCam is rated higher. LookCam averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while LM Security averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do LookCam or LM Security have ads?
LookCam shows ads; LM Security does not.

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