Comparison

NiView vs LSVISION

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

LSVISION

Features
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The "LSVISION" APP is mainly used for security monitoring in homes or commercial premises. Its core functions include real-time video viewing, remote control, and intelligent alarm. For instance, users can remotely view the camera footage via their mobile phones and support multiple viewing modes (such as ultra-clear and smooth modes) to adapt to different network environments; the devices usually have a mobile detection function, and will immediately send notifications upon identifying abnormal activities; the interaction operations are convenient, such as supporting two-way voice calls, pan-tilt control, alarm settings, multi-user sharing, and video recording storage.

Screenshots

NiView4 screens
LSVISION4 screens

Verdict

The call

NiView and LSVISION are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

NiView ships an update monthly, LSVISION every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
NiView versus LSVISION: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNiViewLSVISION
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (503 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings503 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1312.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Nice Intelligence Co., LTDShenzhen LS VISION Technology.,ltd

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

LSVISION

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NiView

No in-app purchases

None

LSVISION

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NiView free?
NiView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LSVISION free?
LSVISION is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NiView or LSVISION have ads?
Neither NiView nor LSVISION shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NiView or LSVISION?
NiView ships an update monthly, and LSVISION every 2 months. Most recently, NiView was updated on October 25, 2026 and LSVISION on October 7, 2026.

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