Comparison

SwarmView vs Siteguard Foreman

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

Head to head
About

SwarmView

Features
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The SwarmView App allows you to control, monitor and plan jobs with your SwarmBot.

About

Siteguard Foreman

Features
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Siteguard Foreman is the companion app for Siteguard camera systems. Monitor live feeds, review recordings, track number plates, and receive instant alerts — all from one app. • Live camera snapshots refreshing every 2 seconds • Multi-camera grid view with saveable presets & landscape mode • Video playback with calendar and cloud recording access • ANPR number plate recognition with search & analytics • Motion, intrusion & line-crossing detection configuration • Visual boundary editor for detection zones • PTZ camera controls with preset positions • Push notifications for motion, intrusion & camera status • Timelapse image gallery with date filtering • Fleet dashboard with online/offline status & health monitoring • Admin tools: user management, permissions • Full dark mode support Requires an active Siteguard camera monitoring subscription and internet connection.

Screenshots

SwarmView3 screens
Siteguard Foreman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SwarmView at every 3 days against Siteguard Foreman's every 9 days. Siteguard Foreman's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.1). 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

SwarmView ships an update every 3 days, Siteguard Foreman every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
SwarmView versus Siteguard Foreman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwarmViewSiteguard Foreman
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size241 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwarmFarm Robotics Pty LtdGPW GROUP PTY LTD

In-app purchases

None

SwarmView

No in-app purchases

None

Siteguard Foreman

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SwarmView free?
SwarmView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Siteguard Foreman free?
Siteguard Foreman is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SwarmView or Siteguard Foreman have ads?
Neither SwarmView nor Siteguard Foreman shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SwarmView or Siteguard Foreman?
SwarmView ships an update every 3 days, and Siteguard Foreman every 9 days. Most recently, SwarmView was updated on September 13, 2026 and Siteguard Foreman on September 10, 2026.

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