Comparison

MQTTAnalyzer vs PromptCamera

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

Head to head
About

MQTTAnalyzer

Monitor and debug MQTT brokers on your Apple devices. Visualize data with hierarchical views, JSON highlighting, and charts. Publish messages, manage multiple brokers, and sync settings across devices. Free and open source.

Highlights
  • MQTT 3.1.1 and 5.0 support
  • JSON highlighting and pretty-printing
  • Time series charts for numeric values
  • Connect to multiple brokers
  • Full-text search
  • Publish messages
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Monitor and debug your MQTT broker from iPhone, iPad, or Mac. MQTTAnalyzer is the essential tool for smart home enthusiasts, IoT developers, and anyone working with MQTT-based systems. Free, open source, and no ads. CONNECT WITH CONFIDENCE • MQTT 3.1.1 and MQTT 5.0 support • MQTT and WebSocket connections • SSL/TLS with ALPN and server CA certificate validation • Username/password and client certificate authentication • Support for self-signed certificates • Predefined settings for AWS IoT • Connection diagnostics to identify issues quickly VISUALIZE YOUR DATA • Hierarchical topic tree view • JSON highlighting and pretty-printing • Time series charts for numeric values • ANSI color code rendering • Image viewer with pinch-to-zoom (PNG, JPEG, GIF, WebP, and more) • Hex viewer for binary payloads STAY ORGANIZED • Connect to multiple brokers simultaneously • Subscribe to multiple topics per broker • Full-text search across topics and messages • Unread message indicators • Statistics panel with message counts • Large payload support (10MB+) with export PUBLISH AND CONTROL • Publish messages with QoS and retain flag • JSON message builder with form interface • Delete retained messages from broker • Siri shortcuts for quick actions SYNC ACROSS DEVICES • iCloud sync for settings and certificates • Native experience on iPhone, iPad, and Mac Have feedback or feature requests? Visit our GitHub page — MQTTAnalyzer is open source and community-driven.

About

PromptCamera

This app helps you create professional talking-head videos by combining script management, smart teleprompting, and recording. It allows for segmented recording and offers built-in beauty filters for a polished look. A free version is available, with a subscription for advanced features.

Highlights
  • Script creation and editing
  • AI voice-follow teleprompter
  • Steady-speed scrolling teleprompter
  • Segmented video recording
  • Title and subtitle addition
  • Face slimming and eye enlarging filters
Features
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PromptCamera – Your Pocket Studio for Professional Talking‑Head Videos  Stop forgetting lines and retaking endlessly. PromptCamera combines script management, smart teleprompting, and professional recording into one app – so you deliver natural, fluent videos in one go.  Script Management, Always Organized Create, edit, and categorize all your scripts. Modify anytime for smoother pre‑production.  AI Voice‑Follow & Steady‑Speed Scrolling Two teleprompter modes to match your style: AI Follow reads your speech rhythm in real time, or Steady Scroll moves at a fixed pace. Either way, you keep eye contact with the lens.  Segmented Recording – One Perfect Take Record scene by scene. Retake only the parts you need, not the whole video. Efficient and stress‑free.  Video Management – All‑in‑One Add titles and subtitles to your videos. Manage, edit, and export without switching apps.  Slim Face & Big Eyes – Camera‑Ready Confidence Built‑in beauty filters slim your face and enlarge your eyes instantly. No extra editing required. The free version covers core shooting and teleprompting. For unlimited creation, subscribe to PromptCamera Pro:  • Monthly subscription: $3.99 / month • Yearly subscription: $19.99 / year (best value) Pro members enjoy: Cloud sync – your scripts are always backed up and accessible across devices (need login first) Unlimited recordings – never worry about limits again Watermark‑free video export – keep your content clean and professional Cancel anytime via your App Store settings. More exciting features are on the way – we're constantly improving to make PromptCamera your ultimate creation companion. Stay tuned! Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DRXRkekVWa3RyYkZK Terms of Use: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DRXFleEJycll3YXdG

Screenshots

MQTTAnalyzer4 screens
PromptCamera3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PromptCamera at 5.0 against MQTTAnalyzer's 4.5. MQTTAnalyzer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks). On price and ads 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. PromptCamera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. MQTTAnalyzer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PromptCamera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MQTTAnalyzer has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MQTTAnalyzer ships an update every 5 days, PromptCamera every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MQTTAnalyzer versus PromptCamera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMQTTAnalyzerPromptCamera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (23 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhilipp Arndt刚 周

Customer experience

MQTTAnalyzer

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive80.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative14.9%

PromptCamera

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MQTTAnalyzer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PromptCamera

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly VIP$3.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP$19.991 Year

Questions

Is MQTTAnalyzer free?
MQTTAnalyzer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PromptCamera free?
PromptCamera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MQTTAnalyzer or PromptCamera?
PromptCamera is rated higher. MQTTAnalyzer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while PromptCamera averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MQTTAnalyzer or PromptCamera have ads?
Neither MQTTAnalyzer nor PromptCamera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MQTTAnalyzer or PromptCamera?
MQTTAnalyzer ships an update every 5 days, and PromptCamera every 6 weeks. Most recently, MQTTAnalyzer was updated on October 16, 2026 and PromptCamera on October 6, 2026.

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