a vs ShowMo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
a
Access live video feeds remotely for 24 hours via a mobile app. Features a clean interface, QR code scanning for easy setup, and pan-tilt-zoom controls for cameras.
- Remote live viewing
- 24-hour access
- QR code setup
- PTZ camera control
- Concise GUI
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a-secure Live---Remote view for 24 hours in Mobile APP. With concise and fashion GUI, support QR scan and PTZ control.
ShowMo
Monitor your home and family with this interactive security system. It offers real-time video streaming, two-way audio, and instant motion alerts, ensuring you're always connected to your home.
- Real-time video streaming
- Two-way audio communication
- Video playback
- Motion detection alerts
- Color night vision
- Wearable device support
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The ShowMo App is an easy-to-use security system that safeguards your family through interactive home monitoring. Its advanced features include real-time video streaming, two-way audio, video playback, instant motion detection alerts, color night vision, and support for wearable devices. It covers your entire home, allowing you to stay informed about what’s happening at home around the clock. Licensed Application End User License Agreement:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: a at 5.0 against ShowMo's 2.5. a also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). ShowMo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 28 months). On price, ratings volume 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. ShowMo sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. a asks for nothing beyond the download.
a holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
a ships an update every 28 months, ShowMo monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 20, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | a | ShowMo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 533 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Avidsen srl | Puwell Technology Inc. |
Customer experience
a
ShowMo
In-app purchases
a
No in-app purchases
ShowMo
- 7 days cycle 1 device1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- 7 days cycle 4 devices1 Month trial$6.991 Month
- 30 days cycle 1 device1 Month trial$39.991 Year
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- 7 days cycle 4 devices1 Month trial$69.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 7 devices1 Month trial$179.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 8 devices1 Month trial$199.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 9 devices1 Month trial$219.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 10 devices1 Month trial$239.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 11 devices1 Month trial$259.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 12 devices1 Month trial$279.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 13 devices1 Month trial$299.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 14 devices1 Month trial$319.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 15 devices1 Month trial$339.991 Year
- 30 days cycle 16 devices1 Month trial$359.991 Year
