TinyCam Pro vs MiniGadgets
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.
MiniGadgets
This utility allows you to remotely monitor and record your home environment in real-time using an electronic device. Receive instant alerts on your mobile phone for any motion detected, ensuring you're always aware of what's happening at home. Recorded footage is saved directly to the device's memory card.
- Real-time home monitoring
- Motion detection alerts
- Live video recording
- Remote access via mobile
- Video saved to memory card
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MiniGadgets is an electronic device at home that can watch and record in real time, and it can be set to push it to the mobile phone when there is a shadow flashing in front of the camera, so as to know the situation at home anytime and anywhere, and save the real-time video to the memory card of the electronic device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TinyCam Pro at 2.1 against MiniGadgets's 1.8. MiniGadgets's advantage is review sentiment (29% vs 20%). 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.
TinyCam Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 13 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of TinyCam Pro's written reviews are positive against 29% of MiniGadgets's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
TinyCam Pro ships an update every 2 months, MiniGadgets monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TinyCam Pro | MiniGadgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (31 ratings) — better | 1.8 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SED Shenzhen Technology Co.,Ltd | Mini Gadgets Inc. |
Customer experience
TinyCam Pro
MiniGadgets
In-app purchases
TinyCam Pro
No in-app purchases
MiniGadgets
No in-app purchases
