Comparison

Black White Card vs Netvue Next

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

Head to head
About

Black White Card

This app provides a collection of high-contrast black and white cards designed for newborns and babies. Parents can easily select and display various patterns offline, with options to reverse colors or hide controls for optimal viewing. It emphasizes brief, interactive sessions and should complement, not replace, real-world engagement.

Highlights
  • 160 high-contrast cards
  • Offline browsing
  • No account required
  • Reverse color option
  • Hide controls
  • Pro version removes ads
Features
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Black White Card lets parents and caregivers choose a built-in, high-contrast pattern and show it on its own. The complete set of 160 cards is included. Browse and show them offline without an account; optional Pro removes ads and does not unlock extra cards. How to use Choose a pattern from the grid and show it on its own. For a newborn, you can hold the display about 20–30 cm (8–12 in) away, move it gently, and watch for your baby’s interest. Reverse the black and white colors or hide the controls as needed. Return to the grid to choose another card. Viewing time Keep any viewing brief and follow your baby’s cues. There is no required number of cards, sessions, or minutes. A few precautions Stay with your baby and stop if they seem tired, upset, or turn away. Screen viewing should not replace face-to-face interaction and other everyday activities.

About

Netvue Next

This app provides remote access to smart home devices like cameras and baby monitors. View live HD video, communicate via two-way audio, and receive intelligent motion detection alerts. It aims to enhance home life through AI-powered monitoring.

Highlights
  • Live HD video streaming
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Advanced motion detection
  • Amazon Alexa integration
  • Remote access to smart devices
  • AI-powered humanized detection
Features
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NETVUE, INC is a leading technology innovation company that is dedicated to developing the ultimate all-in-one solution for viewing, caring, and hearing what you love, no matter where you are. Netuve's product range includes IP cameras, smart doorbells, baby monitors, smart sockets, and smart bird feeders. The new Netvue app provides easy access to our innovative products, enabling live streaming of HD video and two-way audio directly to your iOS device. You can also connect to Amazon Alexa for added convenience and benefit from our advanced motion detection feature, which ensures that you only receive notifications for what truly matters to you. At Netvue, the mission is to bring a human dimension to modern technology by using AI to assist people in all aspects of home life. Netvue is committed to crafting the best smart devices in the industry, and the brand focus on enhancing your home life goes beyond security to include its latest monitoring technology. Netvue's development of intelligent technology focuses on achieving precise and humanized AI detection, aiming to meet your needs from the customer's perspective. We also work continuously to upgrade and iterate our app's user interface aesthetics to ensure a high-quality user experience. Join the Netvue family today and transform your home into a smart home. Discover the convenience and ease of seeing, caring, and hearing what you love, anytime and anywhere.

Screenshots

Black White Card4 screens
Netvue Next4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Black White Card at 4.6 against Netvue Next's 2.6. Netvue Next's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Black White Card sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Netvue Next sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.39 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Black White Card holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Netvue Next has 165 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Black White Card ships an update every 2 months, Netvue Next every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Black White Card versus Netvue Next: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlack White CardNetvue Next
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (16 ratings) — better2.6 (165 ratings)
Positive reviews—52.3% of reviews
Number of ratings16165 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB200 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer鹏 刘NETVUE, INC.

Customer experience

Black White Card

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%

Netvue Next

All ratings160 ratings
Positive36.3%
Neutral6.9%
Negative56.9%
Written reviews153 reviews
Positive52.3%
Neutral7.2%
Negative40.5%

Bugs and requests

Black White Card

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Netvue Next

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Camera randomly going offline
  • Inability to delete or add cameras
  • Inconsistent video quality settings
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • Crashes and freezes during use

Requested features

5 requests
  • Landscape view for cameras
  • Live split-screen for multiple cameras
  • Improved timeline/event management
  • Customizable motion detection settings
  • Seamless remote access without Wi-Fi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Black White Card

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Pro$0.99
10 purchases

Netvue Next

Subscriptions10
  • Collection Storage Basic mo.$2.391 Month
  • MVR - Basic - Monthly$2.391 Month
  • Human Detection Basic mo.$3.591 Month
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  • MVR - Plus - Monthly$3.591 Month
  • Essential Detection Basic mo.$4.691 Month
  • Bird Recognition Basic mo.$5.891 Month
  • MVR - Pro - Monthly$7.091 Month
  • CVR - Basic - Monthly$7.091 Month
  • CVR - Plus - Monthly$11.991 Month
  • CVR - Pro - Monthly$22.491 Month

Questions

Is Black White Card free?
Black White Card is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Netvue Next free?
Netvue Next is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Black White Card or Netvue Next?
Black White Card is rated higher. Black White Card averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Netvue Next averages 2.6 from 165 ratings.
Do Black White Card or Netvue Next have ads?
Black White Card shows ads; Netvue Next does not.
Which is updated more often, Black White Card or Netvue Next?
Black White Card ships an update every 2 months, and Netvue Next every 2 weeks. Most recently, Black White Card was updated on November 7, 2026 and Netvue Next on November 7, 2026.

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