BroadLinkCamera vs Symynelec
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BroadLinkCamera
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BL Camera is the first Smart Camera APP developed by BroadLink with home automation control features. You can use this APP to add Ezviz smart cameras, view live video and images from connected cameras and control other devices like smart plug, smart bulb and smart remote from BroadLink. Now you can watch the device controlled status from camera. Download and enjoy fun with the hybrid BL Camera APP! NOTE: The APP ONLY support Ezviz cameras not HikVision.
Symynelec
Easily create a secure home environment with this smart security application. It offers remote monitoring, multi-device control, and simple device sharing for the whole family. Enjoy round-the-clock after-sales support for peace of mind.
- Easy installation
- Round-the-clock support
- Remote home status checks
- Control multiple smart devices
- One-click device sharing
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Symynelec makes home monitoring simple, reliable, and convenient. 1. Set up your camera easily and access customer support whenever you need help. 2. View live video and check your home anytime, anywhere. 3. Add multiple cameras and manage them all within one app. 4. Share device access with family members to protect what matters together.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Symynelec at monthly against BroadLinkCamera's every 9 months. BroadLinkCamera's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BroadLinkCamera ships an update every 9 months, Symynelec monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BroadLinkCamera | Symynelec |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (5.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 70.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 244 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Broadlink Co.,Ltd | Huizhou Ximingbo Technology Co., LTD |
Bugs and requests
BroadLinkCamera
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Symynelec
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cameras getting stuck in one position
- Frequent resets and connectivity issues
- Incompatibility with certain devices and OS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Faster video playback and scrubbing
- Customizable notification sounds
- Ability to delete multiple motion alerts at once
- Integration with Alexa and other smart home platforms
In-app purchases
BroadLinkCamera
No in-app purchases
Symynelec
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BroadLinkCamera free?
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Do BroadLinkCamera or Symynelec have ads?
Which is updated more often, BroadLinkCamera or Symynelec?
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