Calipsa vs Giraffe CCTV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calipsa
This platform uses machine learning to reduce false alarms in video monitoring. It helps detect and prevent crime by revolutionizing alarm management.
- Cloud-based alarm filtering
- False alarm reduction
- Machine learning technology
- Video monitoring enhancement
- Crime detection and prevention
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Calipsa’s cloud-based alarm filtering platform is the global leader in false alarm reduction. Using the latest machine learning technology, Calipsa is revolutionising false alarm management and video monitoring to help detect and prevent crime.
Giraffe CCTV
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With the Giraffe CCTV mobile app, you can seamlessly access all your rapidly deployable cameras in a single view, putting your entire cloud-based footage history just a swipe away. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, Giraffe CCTV empowers you to quickly filter and identify individuals, track their movements across your deployment, and adapt your surveillance strategy on the fly. The future of flexible, on-demand security is in your hands.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Calipsa at 13.4 against Giraffe CCTV's 15.1. 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.
Calipsa ships an update every 5 weeks, Giraffe CCTV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calipsa | Giraffe CCTV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Motorola Solutions, Inc | Giraffe CCTV |
In-app purchases
Calipsa
No in-app purchases
Giraffe CCTV
No in-app purchases
