Comparison

GuardX Home Security Camera vs SPUD Robot

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

Head to head
About

GuardX Home Security Camera

Features
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With this application you can secure your home and office at the most affordable price. Safe mode is activated by a single button click. You can also include your family or office members in the security system free of charge SUBSCRIPTIONS Home Security Camera offers auto-renewing 1 month in-app subscriptions for home or office security. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase, and will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the subscription period, at the original subscription price & term. You can turn off auto-renew or manage your subscription at any time from your iTunes Account settings. Refunds will not be provided for the unused portion of the term. Privacy policy: https://guardx.me/privacy-policy.html Terms of use: https://guardx.me/terms.html

About

SPUD Robot

Control a robot remotely from your mobile device to monitor your space. Connect with a gamepad for an enhanced driving experience. Currently, access is by invitation only.

Highlights
  • Remote robot control
  • Workspace/home monitoring
  • Gamepad support (Xbox/PlayStation)
  • Mobile and tablet access
  • Invitation-based access
Features
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SPUD is a robot you can drive from your phone or iPad! Connect to SPUD from anywhere to keep an eye on your workspace or home. Use a Xbox or PlayStation controller to have the best time driving SPUD. ------- Right now only one SPUD exists in the world so you'll have to be invited to drive him. Maybe soon you can get your own! -------

Screenshots

GuardX Home Security Camera4 screens
SPUD Robot2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SPUD Robot at none against GuardX Home Security Camera's 2. GuardX Home Security Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 48 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. GuardX Home Security Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SPUD Robot asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GuardX Home Security Camera ships an update every 3 months, SPUD Robot every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
GuardX Home Security Camera versus SPUD Robot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuardX Home Security CameraSPUD Robot
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 48 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developercaner copTMR IND.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GuardX Home Security Camera

Subscriptions2
  • 1 device connection$1.991 Month
  • 5 device connections$5.991 Month
None

SPUD Robot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GuardX Home Security Camera free?
GuardX Home Security Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SPUD Robot free?
SPUD Robot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GuardX Home Security Camera or SPUD Robot have ads?
Neither GuardX Home Security Camera nor SPUD Robot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GuardX Home Security Camera or SPUD Robot?
GuardX Home Security Camera ships an update every 3 months, and SPUD Robot every 48 months. Most recently, GuardX Home Security Camera was updated on October 27, 2026 and SPUD Robot on October 29, 2026.

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