# LongPlusView vs Symynelec

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Symynelec at 70% against LongPlusView's 19%. Symynelec also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 14). LongPlusView's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LongPlusView sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Symynelec asks for nothing beyond the download.

Symynelec holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Symynelec has 5.1K ratings behind it against 120, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of LongPlusView's written reviews are positive against 70% of Symynelec's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LongPlusView | Symynelec |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (120 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/longplusview/id1476779276/reviews) | **[4.8 (5.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/symynelec/id6444843504/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 120 | **5.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews | **70.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 188 MB | 244 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [HEROSPEED TECHNOLOGY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1419463553) | [Huizhou Ximingbo Technology Co., LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1657305480) |

## What reviewers say

### LongPlusView

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/longplusview/id1476779276)

Monitor your home or office remotely with this P2P network camera client. View real-time video, capture images, and record footage directly from your mobile device. Stay informed about your property's status anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** P2P network camera monitoring, Real-time video viewing, Image capture, Video recording, Easy sequence number connection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7-day cycle monthly package | $2.59 | one-time |
| 15-day cycle monthly package | $2.99 | one-time |
| 7-day cycle monthly package | $3.89 | one-time |
| 30-day cycle monthly package | $4.49 | one-time |
| 7-day cycle season package | $7.89 | one-time |
| 15-day cycle season package | $7.99 | one-time |
| 60-day cycle monthly package | $7.99 | one-time |
| 7-day cycle season package | $10.90 | one-time |
| 30-day cycle season package | $12.49 | one-time |
| 60-day cycle season package | $22.99 | one-time |
| 7-day cycle annual package | $25.00 | one-time |
| 15-day cycle annual package | $30.99 | one-time |
| 30-day cycle annual package | $48.49 | one-time |
| 60-day cycle annual package | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📸 Clear and sharp picture quality
- 🔄 Easy setup and installation process
- 🎛️ 360-degree view and camera control
- 🔊 Clear audio and intercom functionality
- 📱 User-friendly interface design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App frequently fails to connect to cameras
- ❌ Live feed stops working after updates
- 🔄 App crashes and freezes regularly
- ⏱️ Slow app performance and responsiveness
- 🔐 Login issues and verification code delays

**Reported bugs**

- App stops connecting to cameras after firmware updates
- Live feed unavailable while cloud service works
- App crashes during setup and camera addition
- Request timeout errors preventing login
- QR code format errors during installation

**Requested features**

- Longer video recording duration beyond 20 seconds
- Ability to zoom in on recorded events
- Download and share recorded videos
- Bundled subscription for multiple cameras
- Better sleep schedule automation


### Symynelec

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/symynelec/id6444843504)

Easily create a secure home environment with this smart security application. It offers remote monitoring, multi-device control, and simple device sharing for the whole family. Enjoy round-the-clock after-sales support for peace of mind.

**Highlights:** Easy installation, Round-the-clock support, Remote home status checks, Control multiple smart devices, One-click device sharing

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to install and use
- 🔒 Reliable security features
- 🚀 Good picture quality
- 💡 Versatile monitoring capabilities
- 👍 Responsive app and controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues and camera freezes
- 🐛 Unreliable motion detection and notifications
- 🐛 Branding added to camera feed
- 🔋 Declining performance over time

**Reported bugs**

- Cameras getting stuck in one position
- Frequent resets and connectivity issues
- Incompatibility with certain devices and OS versions

**Requested features**

- Faster video playback and scrubbing
- Customizable notification sounds
- Ability to delete multiple motion alerts at once
- Integration with Alexa and other smart home platforms


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LongPlusView free?

LongPlusView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Symynelec free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LongPlusView or Symynelec?

Symynelec is rated higher. LongPlusView averages 2.7 out of 5 from 120 ratings, while Symynelec averages 4.8 from 5.1K ratings.

### Do LongPlusView or Symynelec have ads?

Neither LongPlusView nor Symynelec shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LongPlusView or Symynelec?

LongPlusView ships an update monthly, and Symynelec monthly. Most recently, LongPlusView was updated on September 21, 2026 and Symynelec on September 28, 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.*