Comparison

Hilo CCTV vs GSVM

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

Head to head

Hilo App

About

Hilo CCTV

Features

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Monitoring you DvR & NvR easy with your Device

About

GSVM

Features

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The GSVM app is a surveillance application for mobile phones and tablets that support cloud P2P function. The Mobile Software App has been designed to help small businesses effectively operate and manage security devices from a smartphone or tablet. The power to view live images, play back footage, and receive notifications remotely keeps owners and operators in touch with their business, even when away. • Real-time video preview of up to 16 channels • Swipe for PTZ control and camera movement, pinch to zoom in/out in preview mode • Display the cause of alarm triggering • Push alarm notification • Snapshot function • Manage up to 255 device sets: Add/delete/modify device profiles

Screenshots

Hilo CCTV4 screens

GSVM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GSVM at every 3 months against Hilo CCTV's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hilo CCTV ships an update every 7 months, GSVM every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Hilo CCTV versus GSVM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Hilo CCTV	GSVM
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 3 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	142 MB	130 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Georgios Stavrianos	Abetechs GmbH (Grundig Security)

In-app purchases

None

Hilo CCTV

No in-app purchases

None

GSVM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hilo CCTV free?

Hilo CCTV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is GSVM free?

GSVM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Hilo CCTV or GSVM have ads?

Neither Hilo CCTV nor GSVM shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Hilo CCTV or GSVM?

Hilo CCTV ships an update every 7 months, and GSVM every 3 months. Most recently, Hilo CCTV was updated on October 3, 2026 and GSVM on October 6, 2026.