Time siso vs Xiao
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time siso
View live camera feeds and capture photos or videos directly from your device. Save your captured moments to your system album for easy access and browsing.
- Real-time camera feed viewing
- Capture and save photos
- Record and save videos
- Browse saved media
- Connect to camera
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1. After connecting to the camera, you can view the image data of the camera in real time. 2. Take photos and save the wonderful moments to the system album. 3. Save video for a period of time, from video to system album. 4. Browse to view saved images/video.
Xiao
This utility app connects to ear-picking equipment via Wi-Fi to display a real-time view of the ear canal on your mobile device. It allows users to easily examine ear conditions, capture photos, and record videos for later comparison.
- Real-time ear canal imaging
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Photo and video capture
- Ear condition comparison
- Ear canal examination tool
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Xiao-e is a tool application for otoscope. Through Wi Fi and connecting ear picking equipment, the real-time picture of ear canal can be displayed on the mobile phone, and the ear canal can be easily pulled out to see the situation in the ear canal. At the same time, when you preview the real-time picture, you can take photos and video to save the pictures or videos at that time, so as to compare whether there is any abnormality in the ear canal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Xiao at 2.1 against Time siso's 1.9. Time siso's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Xiao holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 312 and 136 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Time siso's written reviews are positive against 22% of Xiao's.
Time siso ships an update monthly, Xiao every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time siso | Xiao |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (312 ratings) | 2.1 (136 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 22.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 312 — better | 136 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 文明 李 | 文平 刘 |
Customer experience
Time siso
Xiao
Bugs and requests
Time siso
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to connect to WiFi
- App doesn't load camera image
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add password reset option
- Improve instructions and setup process
- Allow adjusting camera settings (focus, brightness, etc.)
- Optimize app for latest OS versions
Xiao
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Time siso
No in-app purchases
Xiao
No in-app purchases
