Guard Camera vs ESP SMART 2K
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Guard Camera
Connect your smart device to your smartphone for remote operation. Enjoy live viewing, setup configuration, and file downloads directly from your phone, enhancing your smart device experience.
- Remote operation
- Live View
- Setup Configuration
- File Remote Download
- Smartphone connectivity
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Used to connect the smart device with a smartphone, so remote operation like Live View / Setup Configuration / File Remote Download can be done on the smartphone. Greatly enhence the using experience with our smart device.
ESP SMART 2K
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All-new design the user interface and software architecture of the APP, to provide you better user experience. With "ESP SMART 2K", you can add your IPC（IP Camera） in minutes, config your IP Camera，get live view and view recordings. With "ESP SMART 2K"APP, you can: - Add products - Config your IP Camera,such as time,alarm,recordings - View live video from IP camera anywhere,anytime - View recordings in IP Camera
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Guard Camera at every 4 months against ESP SMART 2K's every 13 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Guard Camera ships an update every 4 months, ESP SMART 2K every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Guard Camera | ESP SMART 2K |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (35 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 5.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CAMPARK VIDEO INCORPORATED | Elite Security Products (ESP) |
In-app purchases
Guard Camera
No in-app purchases
ESP SMART 2K
No in-app purchases
