Guard Live vs CIEC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Guard Live
Monitor your small business security from anywhere. View live and recorded video, control PTZ cameras, and receive alarm notifications. Designed for networks with up to 6 NVRs.
- Live and recorded video viewing
- PTZ camera control
- Two-way audio communication
- Alarm notifications
- Cloud device sharing
- File management
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Guard Live is a simplified mobile surveillance app specially designed for small businesses, suitable for scenarios with less than 6 NVRs (16 channels per NVR at most). With Guard Live, you can acces surveillance products through network, view live and recorded video, control PTZ, start two-way audio, receive alarms, share cloud devices and manage files from anywhere.
CIEC
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Verdict
Guard Live and CIEC are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Guard Live ships an update weekly, CIEC every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Guard Live | CIEC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (38 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 389 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KeyLife International Technology Limited | Anh Nguyen Duc |
In-app purchases
Guard Live
No in-app purchases
CIEC
No in-app purchases
