Comparison

MotionEyeOS Client vs Aquaread BlueLink

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

Head to head
About

MotionEyeOS Client

This application provides a straightforward and secure way to access your MotionEyeOS surveillance system on iOS devices. It supports HTTP Basic Authentication and RSA encryption for local storage, ensuring your video feeds are protected.

Highlights
  • MotionEyeOS client
  • HTTP Basic Authentication support
  • RSA encryption for local storage
  • Secure access on iOS
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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MotionEyeOS Client is the ultimate companion app for your MotionEyeOS security camera system. Connect to your self-hosted MotionEyeOS or MotionEye servers directly from your phone or tablet. Monitor your home, office, or property from anywhere with a secure, fast connection. Features: - Easy Setup: Just enter your server address and credentials to connect instantly. - Multiple Cameras: Monitor up to 3 cameras on the free plan, unlimited with Premium. - Secure Connections: Supports HTTPS and basic authentication for secure access. - Multi-Language Support: Available in 10 languages worldwide. - Clean Interface: Simple, intuitive design for quick camera access. Start monitoring your security cameras today with MotionEyeOS Client! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/motioneyeosclient/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/motioneyeosclient/terms-of-use

About

Aquaread BlueLink

Features
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Discover the all-new BlueLink app, the official companion for Aquaread water quality probes. Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful monitoring station. With BlueLink, you can easily connect to your AquaProbe or AquaSonde via the BlueLink Bluetooth module to view, record, and analyze your environmental data in real time. Whether you are in the field or analyzing results later, BlueLink gives you full control over your water quality monitoring. Key Features: Real-Time Monitoring: View live data from your probe instantly, in both digital and graphical formats. Seamless Data Logging: Save your readings directly as CSV files. Easy Sharing & Access: Access your saved logs anytime to review, download, or share them on the go. Effortless Calibration: Calibrate every connected sensor quickly and accurately right from the app. Fully Customizable: Enjoy total flexibility by choosing exactly which parameters and units you want to display. Want to learn more? Visit the official Aquaread website for full details: https://www.aquaread.com/products/bluetooth-and-telemetry/bluelink

Screenshots

MotionEyeOS Client4 screens
Aquaread BlueLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aquaread BlueLink at none against MotionEyeOS Client's 2. Aquaread BlueLink also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months). On price and device support 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. MotionEyeOS Client sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Aquaread BlueLink asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MotionEyeOS Client ships an update every 11 months, Aquaread BlueLink every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MotionEyeOS Client versus Aquaread BlueLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotionEyeOS ClientAquaread BlueLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCloudSpirit LimitedNKE INSTRUMENTATION

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MotionEyeOS Client

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$14.991 Year
None

Aquaread BlueLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MotionEyeOS Client free?
MotionEyeOS Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aquaread BlueLink free?
Aquaread BlueLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MotionEyeOS Client or Aquaread BlueLink have ads?
MotionEyeOS Client shows ads; Aquaread BlueLink does not.
Which is updated more often, MotionEyeOS Client or Aquaread BlueLink?
MotionEyeOS Client ships an update every 11 months, and Aquaread BlueLink every 2 weeks. Most recently, MotionEyeOS Client was updated on September 16, 2026 and Aquaread BlueLink on September 24, 2026.

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