Abegal Smart Home vs PTVAS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Abegal Smart Home
Monitor your home and family with this app. It supports smart surveillance devices, allows for two-way voice communication, and can even function as a sports DV with a dual 4K camera. Features include motion detection and night vision for 24-hour protection.
- Smart surveillance
- Remote family monitoring
- Two-way voice talkback
- Dual 4K panoramic camera
- Human motion detection
- IR night vision
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Smart Surveillance Ultra low power consumption, Battery powered, Put everywhere Ensure the safety of your anytime and anywhere Accompanying Your Family Members Remote active wake up the device, Check your family members recent situation at any time Two-way voice talkback, Communication barrier free Sports DV Easy to carry, Dual 4K panoramic camera Fast start, One key to record, Never miss any wonderful moment Video Door Bell Human motion detection, Real-time warning, Fast message push IR night vision, 24 Hours protection
PTVAS
This mobile application provides remote access to a video management platform. It allows users to view live footage, play back recorded videos, download content, and manage events from a local network or remote server.
- Real-time video preview
- Video playback
- Video download and storage
- Event viewing
- Action linkage
- Remote viewing
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PTVAS is a mobile software of Packetalk management platform PTVAS Enterprise. It can not only connect the local LAN and remote server, but also provide versatile functions including real-time preview, video playback, video download and storage, event viewing and action linkage, realizing the supporting functions of the lite video management platform for remote viewing on mobile terminal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PTVAS at 5.0 against Abegal Smart Home's 1.5. Abegal Smart Home's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 11.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
PTVAS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Abegal Smart Home has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Abegal Smart Home ships an update every 5 weeks, PTVAS every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Abegal Smart Home | PTVAS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (28 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 133 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tocoding Technologies Co., Ltd. | Packetalk LLC |
Customer experience
Abegal Smart Home
PTVAS
In-app purchases
Abegal Smart Home
No in-app purchases
PTVAS
No in-app purchases
