Comparison

Kemo vs Seeing

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Kemo

Easily set up your smart home devices and receive instant alerts for visitors or motion. Monitor your home with high-definition video, and communicate with visitors from anywhere. Offers various subscription plans for extended service.

Highlights
  • Easy device setup
  • Instant visitor/motion alerts
  • High-definition video monitoring
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Remote access from anywhere
  • Automatic subscription renewal
Features
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- Easy to set up your devices in the Kemo App. - Get instant messages when visitors press the doorbell or trigger the PIR motion sensors. - Monitor your home in high definition video. See, hear, and speak to visitors from anywhere. Automatic Subscription Instructions: 1. Service name: Cyclic 15 day, use 1 month(1 month);R-cycle 30 day,service 6 month(6 months);R-cycle 30 day, service 1 year(1 year) 2. Price: continuous package for 1 month product is $3.99, continuous package for 6 months product is $28.99, continuous package for 1 year product is $29.99 3. For an account that purchases an automatic subscription service, we will automatically deduct the next period of fees within 24 hours from your iTunes account before the service expires, and extend the corresponding service content, service conditions and service period. 4. If you need to cancel the automatic subscription, please manually open the Apple phone "Settings"-->Enter "iTunes Store & App Store"-->Click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscribe", select "Aiwit" to cancel the subscription. If you do not close the automatic subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, it will be deemed that you have agreed to continue the authorization, and the subscription will be automatically renewed. User agreement: https://api.v2.gdxp.com/install_agreement_v2 Privacy agreement: https://api.v2.gdxp.com/privacy_agreement/aiwit Subscription Service agreement: https://api.v2.gdxp.com/renewal

About

Seeing

Receive instant alerts for doorbell presses and motion detection. Monitor your home with high-definition video, and communicate with visitors remotely. Offers cloud storage plans for extended monitoring.

Highlights
  • Instant doorbell and motion alerts
  • High-definition video monitoring
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Remote access from anywhere
  • Cloud storage plans
Features
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- Get instant messages when visitors press the doorbell or trigger the PIR motion sensors. - Monitor your home in high definition video. See, hear, and speak to visitors from anywhere. Automatic Subscription Instructions: 1. Subscription name: 6-month Plan(6 months);One Year Plan(1 year) 2. Price: cloud storage plan for 6-month Plan product is $28.99, cloud storage plan for One Year Plan product is $29.99 3. For an account that purchases an automatic subscription service, we will automatically deduct the next period of fees within 24 hours from your iTunes account before the service expires, and extend the corresponding service content, service conditions and service period. 4. If you need to cancel the automatic subscription, please manually open the Apple phone "Settings"-->Enter "iTunes Store & App Store"-->Click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscribe", select "Seeing" to cancel the subscription. If you do not close the automatic subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, it will be deemed that you have agreed to continue the authorization, and the subscription will be automatically renewed. Terms of Use: https://www.seeing.store/user_agreement.html Privacy Policy: https://www.seeing.store/privacy_policy.html Subscription Service: https://www.seeing.store/renewal.html

Screenshots

Kemo3 screens
Seeing2 screens

Verdict

The call

Kemo and Seeing both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 26% of Seeing's written reviews are positive against 17% of Kemo's. On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Kemo sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Seeing sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $28.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Kemo against 4.6 for Seeing. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 92K and 67K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of Kemo's written reviews are positive against 26% of Seeing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kemo ships an update every 3 weeks, Seeing every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Kemo versus Seeing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKemoSeeing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (92K ratings)4.6 (67K ratings)
Positive reviews17.1% of reviews26.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings92K — better67K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#54#32 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB152 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperNumLake Tech LimitedLONSEN ELECTRONICS LIMITED

Customer experience

Kemo

All ratings92,015 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews2,027 reviews
Positive17.1%
Neutral7.4%
Negative75.5%

Seeing

All ratings66,753 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews1,736 reviews
Positive26.2%
Neutral6.7%
Negative67.1%

User reviews

Kemo

From 92K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Clear video quality
  • 👍 Easy installation
  • 🔋 Long-lasting battery
  • 💡 Wireless and rechargeable
  • 🔒 Decent security features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Delayed motion detection
  • 🐛 Unreliable notifications
  • 🔒 Forced subscription for cloud storage
  • 👎 Poor customer service

Seeing

From 67K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great for the price
  • 📽️ Good video quality
  • 🔒 Decent security features
  • 🔌 Easy to set up

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable motion detection
  • ⏱️ Slow app performance and connectivity
  • 💰 Subscription required for full functionality
  • 🔒 Limited account sharing
  • 🔋 Battery life issues

Bugs and requests

Kemo

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Inability to format SD card
  • Inconsistent battery life
  • Randomly logged out of app

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options
  • Faster live video feed
  • Ability to view recorded videos without subscription
  • Improved motion detection sensitivity

Seeing

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Subscription issues and inability to view recorded videos
  • Connectivity problems and app crashes
  • Inconsistent motion detection

Requested features

4 requests
  • Scheduling options for motion detection
  • Longer video recording duration
  • Improved notification system
  • Better customer support

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Kemo

Subscriptions12
  • Cyclic 15 day, use 1 month$3.991 Month
  • U-Cyclic 14 day, use 1 year3 Months trial$19.991 Year
  • R-cycle 30 day,service 6 month1 Month trial$28.996 Months
Show 9 more
  • R-Service 6 month,cycle 30 day1 Month trial$28.996 Months
  • R-Cyclic 30 day, use 6 month1 Month trial$28.996 Months
  • R-Use 6 month,cyclic 30 day1 Month trial$28.996 Months
  • RA-Use 1 year,cyclic 30 day$29.991 Year
  • R-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 year1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • R-Use 1 year,cyclic 30 day1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • R-Service 1 year,cycle 30 day1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • R-cycle 30 day, service 1 year1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • RA-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 year$29.991 Year
19 purchases

Seeing

Subscriptions19
  • SF-Cyclic 30 day, use 6 month1 Month trial$28.996 Months
  • SF-Use 6 month,cyclic 30 day1 Month trial$28.996 Months
  • SF-Cyclic 30 day,valid 6 month1 Month trial$28.996 Months
Show 16 more
  • SF-Valid 6 month,cyclic 30 day1 Month trial$28.996 Months
  • 6 months Plan$28.996 Months
  • 6-month Plan$28.996 Months
  • SR-Cyclic 30 day,use 6 month$28.996 Months
  • SR-Cyclic 30 day,serve 1 year$29.991 Year
  • SF-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 year1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • S3-Use 1 year,cyclic 30 day3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • SF-Valid 1 year,cyclic 30 day1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • One Year Plan$29.991 Year
  • SF-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 year1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • One year Plan$29.991 Year
  • SF-Use 1 year,Cyclic 30 day1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • SR-Cyclic 30 day,use 1 year$29.991 Year
  • S3-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 year3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • One Super Plan$59.991 Year
  • One super plan$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Kemo free?
Kemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Seeing free?
Seeing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kemo or Seeing?
Kemo and Seeing are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 92K and 67K ratings respectively.
Do Kemo or Seeing have ads?
Both Kemo and Seeing show ads.
Which is updated more often, Kemo or Seeing?
Kemo ships an update every 3 weeks, and Seeing every 5 weeks. Most recently, Kemo was updated on September 25, 2026 and Seeing on September 25, 2026.
Which is more popular, Kemo or Seeing?
Kemo currently peaks at #54 in the App Store charts, and Seeing at #32. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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