TinyCam Pro vs SmartCam View
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TinyCam Pro
Access your mini camera's live video feed remotely, anytime, anywhere. Record videos and take photos directly from your device.
- Remote live broadcast
- Video recording
- Photo taking
- Anytime, anywhere access
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This is an app that works with the mini camera, you can watch the video in front of the current camera anytime, anywhere, with functions such as remote live broadcast, video recording, and photo taking.
SmartCam View
Access and manage your home security cameras remotely from your mobile device. View live streams, review recordings, and receive instant alerts for motion or sound.
- Remote live streaming
- Multi-camera management
- Motion and sound alerts
- Two-way audio communication
- PTZ camera control
- Local video storage
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SmartCam View App offers easy viewing on your mobile devices for home security. Key features of SmartCam View: 1. User-friendly interface to view and operate on your mobile devices. 2. Supports to add multiple cameras in minutes and easy management. 3. Multi-channel viewing at the same time on mobile devices. 4. Remotely access for live streaming via internet anytime and anywhere. 5. Convenient local access to view captured images and recorded videos. 6. Supports two-way audio to hear and talk back to anyone you want. 7. Get instant push notification when motion or sound detection is triggered. 8. Control PTZ (pan, tilt, zoom) cameras remotely on your mobile devices. 9. Supports 360-degree panorama and easy rotation control for PTZ cameras. 10. Store captured images and recorded videos safely and view from anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SmartCam View at 63% against TinyCam Pro's 20%. SmartCam View also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.1). 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.
SmartCam View holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 72 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of TinyCam Pro's written reviews are positive against 63% of SmartCam View's.
TinyCam Pro ships an update every 2 months, SmartCam View every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TinyCam Pro | SmartCam View |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (31 ratings) | 4.6 (72 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 31 | 72 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SED Shenzhen Technology Co.,Ltd | 大均 杨 |
Customer experience
TinyCam Pro
SmartCam View
In-app purchases
TinyCam Pro
No in-app purchases
SmartCam View
No in-app purchases
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