Comparison

LaView vs Wos Smart

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

Head to head
About

LaView

Access and monitor your LaView IP cameras and other smart home devices from anywhere in the world. Share device access with family members with a single tap. Enjoy easy and quick connection to your devices for a seamless smart home experience.

Highlights
  • Remote camera monitoring
  • Global internet access
  • Device sharing with family
  • Easy device connection
  • Smart home integration
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"LaView App provide you a brand new experience of your LaView Wireless IP cameras as well as other smart home intergration! 1. Connect your LaView IP Camera to the Internet 2. Acesss your camera from anywhere in the world 3. Monitor your camera remotely. 4. Device sharing: one tap to share devices with family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect app to devices"

About

Wos Smart

This surveillance app provides cloud and AI-powered security services for easy camera setup and management. Monitor multiple cameras in real-time, receive motion detection alerts, and utilize two-way audio for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Cloud & AI services
  • Easy camera setup
  • Real-time multi-camera preview
  • PTZ control
  • Motion detection video capture
  • Alarm information push
  • Two-way audio
Features
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Wos Smart is a surveillance and security software with cloud & AI services , no need for professionals, no complicated network setup, just login to the app and follow the guidelines to connect the camera and then complete the relevant settings. On the app you can achieve multiple images and real-time preview, PTZ control, motion detection video capture, alarm information push, two-way audio, cloud storage/ AI intelligent recognition and other functions.

Screenshots

LaView4 screens
Wos Smart3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LaView at 4.7 against Wos Smart's 2.7. LaView also leads on review sentiment (37% vs 0%) and ratings volume (22K vs 15). Wos Smart's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LaView holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LaView has 22K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of LaView's written reviews are positive against 0% of Wos Smart's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LaView ships an update every 3 months, Wos Smart monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LaView versus Wos Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaViewWos Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (22K ratings) — better2.7 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews36.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size230 MB133 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLAVIEW EAGLE-EYE TECHNOLOGY INC.SHENZHEN KZK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD

Customer experience

LaView

All ratings21,878 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews166 reviews
Positive36.7%
Neutral16.9%
Negative46.4%

Wos Smart

All ratings14 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

LaView

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera not recognized after power outage
  • QR code pairing not working
  • Inconsistent motion detection
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 16

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve playback functionality with fast forward/rewind
  • Add option to disable ads
  • Enhance speaker quality
  • Integrate with smart home platforms

Wos Smart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LaView

No in-app purchases

None

Wos Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LaView free?
LaView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wos Smart free?
Wos Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LaView or Wos Smart?
LaView is rated higher. LaView averages 4.7 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Wos Smart averages 2.7 from 15 ratings.
Do LaView or Wos Smart have ads?
Neither LaView nor Wos Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LaView or Wos Smart?
LaView ships an update every 3 months, and Wos Smart monthly. Most recently, LaView was updated on October 27, 2026 and Wos Smart on October 24, 2026.

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