Comparison

MMonitor vs USB Camera

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

Head to head
About

MMonitor

Features
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MMonitor is an audio and video wireless monitoring APP that can monitor and monitor the audio and video output from most cameras, share photos and screenshots, share videos and videos, and upgrade device firmware.

About

USB Camera

Connect USB webcams or capture cards to your iOS device to record video, capture snapshots, or stream live. It can also function as a wireless IP camera for security monitoring with browser access and bi-directional audio. Supports multi-camera setups and loop recording.

Highlights
  • Connect USB webcams and capture cards
  • Record video and capture snapshots
  • Wireless IP camera functionality
  • Live streaming via RTMP/SRT
  • Multi-camera support with PIP
  • Loop recording with auto-segmentation
Features
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"USB Camera" can let your iOS device connect to USB WebCam or video capture card. You can record video or capture snapshot, OR turn your phone into a wireless IP Camera via build-in RTSP/RTSPS and HTTP/HTTPS Server for security monitoring WITH Bi-directional audio support, you can use your browser to view, of course, include "IP Camera" App. "USB Camera" can push the video and audio to RTMP/SRT live media server (e.g. Push to YouTube, Facebook), and use for network broadcast. It supports the rtmps security protocol and SRT protocol and it can also push the media to multiple media server at the same time. It also supports HEVC/AV1 over RTMP and can be used for YouTube Live currently. It supports Multi Cam feature which allows you to connect multiple external USB cameras or video capture cards simultaneously and process into PIP video then transfer. It supports loop-recording. It can set auto-segment when recording and auto-delete old video archives when no enough storage.

Screenshots

MMonitor3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MMonitor at none against USB Camera's shown. MMonitor also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). USB Camera's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price and in-app purchases 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

MMonitor ships an update every 2 months, USB Camera fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MMonitor versus USB Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMMonitorUSB Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.7 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Forhope Science Technology Co., Ltd.垚 沈

In-app purchases

None

MMonitor

No in-app purchases

None

USB Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MMonitor free?
MMonitor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is USB Camera free?
USB Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MMonitor or USB Camera have ads?
USB Camera shows ads; MMonitor does not.
Which is updated more often, MMonitor or USB Camera?
MMonitor ships an update every 2 months, and USB Camera fortnightly. Most recently, MMonitor was updated on October 4, 2026 and USB Camera on October 8, 2026.

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