IoTBind vs Camarun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IoTBind
Control microcomputers like ESP8266 and Raspberry Pi via your smartphone over the cloud. Create custom devices such as switches, sensors, and GPS trackers to manage your smart home projects and visualize data.
- Cloud control for microcomputers
- Create custom devices
- Smart home device management
- Interactive sensor data review
- Geographic tracking on map
- Historical data charting
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Control your ESP8266, ESP-12, Arduino, NodeMCU or Raspberry Pi and other microcomputers with the smartphone over the cloud Internet platform. You can Create a Device like Switch,Sensor,water Level or GPS Tracking and more!! iotBind platform for DIY internet of thinks makers, is an innovative platform to provide solutions for creative minds to unleash their ideas and projects and connect them to a single platform that provides them with all the services of communication, control and information collection through tools created based on the tests and tests we have done We are navigating in the Internet space things we share solutions and experiences with you. iotBind APIs supported communication protocols to connect yor Device with platform like : - HTTP/HTTPS - MQTT - Websocket - CoAP and more protocols coming iotBind API Reference and Example Code : https://iotbind.com/api.html Example Device : - ESP8266, ESP32, NodeMCU - Arduino Uno, Arduino Mega, Arduino Nano , Arduino Mini , Arduino , Arduino Due, Arduino 101 - Raspberry Pi - Spark Core - Particle Core - TinyDuino - Particle Photon - SparkFun Board - Wicked WildFire And any other device that supports Internet access with one of the supported protocols. What you can do with this app: * View all project in your account * Control all smart home devices connected in the project * Interactive data review of sensors * See device details * View History data by chart graph * Geographic tracking devices live on the map * Display time and date by timezone * Edit account data * View project data and properties * View departments in each project * View all devices in the departments * Add a new devices * Add timer on Switch devices * Add and delete departments * Add and delete devices from departments * Manage and display your favorite devices * View DIY GPS tracking devices on Google Maps * View and delete all your massege from project and more...
Camarun
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Camarun is a fast, native viewer for your Frigate NVR. Frigate is the open-source network video recorder that runs on your own hardware and does real-time object detection on your camera feeds. Camarun gives it a proper iPhone and iPad app. LIVE VIEW - Every enabled camera at a glance, each with a continuously updating preview - Tap any camera for a full-screen live stream - Connection status always visible, so you know when a feed has gone stale DETECTION EVENTS - Browse everything Frigate detected: people, cars, animals and more - Filter the timeline down to a single camera - Each event shows its snapshot, camera, time and duration - Play back the recorded clip for any event BUILT FOR SELF-HOSTING - Connects straight to your own Frigate server. There is no Camarun cloud, account or middleman - Works with the unauthenticated API on port 5000 or the authenticated HTTPS endpoint on port 8971 - Optional username and password, stored only in your device's Keychain - Optional trust for the self-signed certificate Frigate generates by default - Use it on your LAN, or from anywhere through your own VPN or reverse proxy PRIVATE BY DESIGN Camarun collects no data. Your video, your credentials and your server address never leave your device except to talk to the Frigate instance you configured. REQUIREMENTS A running Frigate NVR server that this device can reach. Camarun is a client only: it does not record video or run detection itself. Camarun is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Frigate project.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Camarun at 5.0 against IoTBind's 1.0. IoTBind's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Camarun holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | IoTBind | Camarun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adel Alkhalifi | Alexander Deutsch |
In-app purchases
IoTBind
No in-app purchases
Camarun
No in-app purchases









