# TCL Home vs AntarView Plus

The clearest difference is rating: TCL Home at 1.9 against AntarView Plus's 1.0. TCL Home also leads on ratings volume (698 vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). AntarView Plus's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

TCL Home holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TCL Home has 698 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of TCL Home's written reviews are positive against 0% of AntarView Plus's.

TCL Home ships an update every 2 weeks, AntarView Plus every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TCL Home | AntarView Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.9 (698 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tcl-home/id1475407335/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/antarview-plus/id6743102365/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **698** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **10.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#158** | — |
| Size | 374 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen TCL New Technology Co.,LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475407334) | [XiaMen Teco Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/955313767) |

## What reviewers say

### TCL Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tcl-home/id1475407335)

**Currently charting:** #158 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Control and manage all your TCL smart devices from one app. Use your phone as a TV remote, cast media to your TV, and access exclusive content and support for TCL users.

**Highlights:** Smart TV remote control, Media casting to TV, Integrated smart home device management, Exclusive TCL user content, Customer support access

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works great
- 👍 Convenient remote control
- 🚀 Flawless connectivity
- 👍 Easy setup

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🔒 Security concerns
- 👎 Difficult to use
- 👎 Terrible UI design

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on login
- Unable to create account
- Verification code not received
- Devices not detected
- Remote control not working

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Improved remote control functionality
- Better device compatibility
- Streamlined setup process
- Reliable connectivity


### AntarView Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/antarview-plus/id6743102365)

This application provides a user-friendly GUI for managing ZKTeco 8000 series NVRs and IP cameras. It supports simultaneous multi-channel previews, easy device addition via QR code, and local/remote playback of recordings, along with alarm notifications.

**Highlights:** User-friendly GUI, Multi-channel preview (1/4/9/16), QR code device addition, Local and remote playback, Alarm push notifications, Compatible with ZKTeco 8000 series

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TCL Home free?

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

### Is AntarView Plus free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TCL Home or AntarView Plus?

TCL Home is rated higher. TCL Home averages 1.9 out of 5 from 698 ratings, while AntarView Plus averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do TCL Home or AntarView Plus have ads?

Neither TCL Home nor AntarView Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TCL Home or AntarView Plus?

TCL Home ships an update every 2 weeks, and AntarView Plus every 3 months. Most recently, TCL Home was updated on September 23, 2026 and AntarView Plus on July 6, 2026.

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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.*