# GWView vs Videoloft

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Videoloft at 100% against GWView's 50%. Videoloft also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.8) and ratings volume (66 vs 5). GWView's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Videoloft holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Videoloft has 66 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of GWView's written reviews are positive against 100% of Videoloft's.

## The numbers

| Metric | GWView | Videoloft |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gwview/id1469877308/reviews) | **[4.8 (66 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videoloft-cctv-camera-viewer/id1480010147/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **66** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 100 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GW Security Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1497340234) | [Videoloft Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/639672979) |

## What reviewers say

### GWView

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gwview/id1469877308)

Monitor live video streams from surveillance devices. Record, play back, and manage video footage remotely. Control PTZ cameras and capture snapshots.

**Highlights:** Push notifications, Live video streaming, Video recording and playback, Remote video playback, Snapshot capture, PTZ control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Videoloft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videoloft-cctv-camera-viewer/id1480010147)

Centralize your surveillance system with this cloud-based video management solution. Access live and recorded footage from any device, manage multiple sites and cameras from a single platform, and benefit from secure offsite cloud backup. Upgrade your existing CCTV hardware without replacement.

**Highlights:** Centralized multi-site visibility, Affordable cloud VMS, Access from any device, Secure offsite cloud backup, Enterprise-grade user management, Integrates with existing hardware

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GWView free?

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

### Is Videoloft free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GWView or Videoloft?

Videoloft is rated higher. GWView averages 1.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Videoloft averages 4.8 from 66 ratings.

### Do GWView or Videoloft have ads?

Neither GWView nor Videoloft shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*