CamView Lite vs sx
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CamView Lite
This surveillance software allows for live video streaming, recording, and playback of security footage. It supports remote access, snapshots, and PTZ control for comprehensive monitoring.
- Live video streaming
- Video recording and playback
- Remote video playback
- Snapshots
- PTZ control
- White light warning
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Camview Lite is a surveillance software, which support Apple Push Notification service, support live video stream, video record and playback, video remote playback, snapshots, play lullaby, white light warning, and PTZ control, etc.
sx
This network camera app allows you to connect and view live video streams from your devices over wired, WiFi, or 4G networks. You can capture, record, and share video, control PTZ functions, and manage alarms. It also offers smart home control features.
- Live video streaming (local & wide area)
- Video recording and sharing
- PTZ control
- Alarm management
- Smart Home Control
- Multi-grid video display
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sx-link is a network intelligent camera app that utilizes outstanding multimedia and connectivity technologies. It supports connecting and operating devices on wired, WiFi, and 4G networks, making it convenient and fast. It has the following features: 1. Support watching real-time videos on both local and wide area networks; 2. Take screenshots of real-time video streams, save and share them; 3. Record, save and share real-time video streams; 4. PTZ control (such as steering, etc.); 5. Replay video files from the storage card; 6. Download and store video files from the card; 7. Time zone setting, synchronize device time with mobile phone; 8. Mobile alarms and GPIO triggered alarms; 9. Share pictures and videos obtained from the camera with others; 10. Video recording settings; 11. Multi grid video display; 12. Electronic scaling of video frames. 13. Smart Home Control
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: sx at 3.0 against CamView Lite's 1.0. CamView Lite's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
sx holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of CamView Lite's written reviews are positive against 0% of sx's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
CamView Lite ships an update every 2 months, sx monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CamView Lite | sx |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 大均 杨 | 瑜 孙 |
Customer experience
CamView Lite
sx
In-app purchases
CamView Lite
No in-app purchases
sx
No in-app purchases
