Comparison

SmartCellar vs HollyCam

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

Head to head
About

SmartCellar

Features
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SmartCellar app is a companion for the BeerTech SmartCellar system, a device that saves your venue money by regulating the times at which the cellar’s cooler is operational, whilst maintaining the correct Beer Storage Temperature. With the SmartCellar app, you can: • Manage one or an unlimited number of SmartCellar installations • Retrieve actual operational data wirelessly over Bluetooth • Calculate estimated annual savings after inputting your price paid for electricity and chiller size • Email savings reports to multiple e-mails from your phone

About

HollyCam

This application allows users to control and adjust parameters for specific camera devices. It also facilitates screen control and firmware upgrades for compatible hardware.

Highlights
  • Parameter adjustment
  • Screen control
  • Device firmware upgrades
  • Support for VenusLiv V2 cameras
Features
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We are excited to announce the launch of our new app! This app(Formerly VenusCam)supports the following functions for the "VenusLiv V2" camera devices from Shenzhen Hollyland Technology Co.,Ltd.: 1. Parameter adjustment 2. Screen control 3. Device firmware upgrades We hope you enjoy using this app!

Screenshots

SmartCellar4 screens
HollyCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartCellar at monthly against HollyCam's every 2 months. SmartCellar also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartCellar ships an update monthly, HollyCam every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SmartCellar versus HollyCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartCellarHollyCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB95 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperBEERTECH LTD深圳市昊一源科技有限公司

In-app purchases

None

SmartCellar

No in-app purchases

None

HollyCam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartCellar free?
SmartCellar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HollyCam free?
HollyCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SmartCellar or HollyCam have ads?
Neither SmartCellar nor HollyCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartCellar or HollyCam?
SmartCellar ships an update monthly, and HollyCam every 2 months. Most recently, SmartCellar was updated on November 3, 2026 and HollyCam on October 30, 2026.

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