Comparison

NiView vs Ndian

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

Head to head
About

NiView

Access real-time and historical security footage from your devices. Communicate with visitors remotely and share access with loved ones. Receive timely alerts powered by AI for enhanced home protection.

Highlights
  • Real-time video viewing
  • Historical video playback
  • Two-way audio calls
  • Remote interaction
  • Video sharing
  • AI humanoid detection
  • Intelligent alarm notifications
Features
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NiView is a smart security video service app. Through NiView's video service, you can easily view real-time video, historical video, two-way calls with visitors, remote interaction, and can be shared with friends and relatives at any time. Through NiView's AI humanoid detection and intelligent alarm service, you can receive alarm reminders from monitoring equipment in time, provide you with one-stop functional support and services, and guard your home anytime, anywhere.

About

Ndian

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智能安全用电生活应用

Screenshots

NiView4 screens
Ndian3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: NiView at 3 against Ndian's —. Ndian's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13). On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
NiView versus Ndian: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNiViewNdian
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (515 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings515 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS138.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Nice Intelligence Co., LTDMantunsci

Bugs and requests

NiView

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes on launch after recent updates
  • App closes immediately after opening (2-second crash)
  • Cameras repeatedly go offline despite full battery and signal strength
  • Camera configuration times out repeatedly
  • Installation stops at 91% completion
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  • Cannot connect to WiFi hotspot during setup
  • QR code not readable by app during pairing
  • Video playback fails or deletes without viewing
  • Notifications not working properly
  • Siren alarm cannot be turned off
  • App not compatible with certain iOS versions
  • Camera detection slow when waking from sleep mode
  • Reconnect button fails to restore offline cameras
  • Cloud storage fails to save recorded events
  • App freezes when adjusting camera zoom

Requested features

15 requests
  • Motion detection zone selection (grid-based area selection)
  • Push notifications for human detection events
  • HomeKit integration
  • Facial recognition capability
  • Manual focus adjustment
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  • RTSP protocol support
  • Matter certification for smart home compatibility
  • Bulk event deletion (select all and delete)
  • Night mode with flashing lights only (no siren)
  • Auto-hide or collapse UI panel option
  • Face ID/biometric authentication
  • Arabic language support
  • Ability to share app access without additional purchase
  • Remote camera reset functionality
  • Improved zoom precision controls

Ndian

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NiView

No in-app purchases

None

Ndian

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NiView free?
NiView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ndian free?
Ndian is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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