# iLooka vs V99 Cam

The clearest difference is rating: V99 Cam at 1.7 against iLooka's 1.0. V99 Cam also leads on ratings volume (304 vs 1). iLooka's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

V99 Cam holds the better App Store score, 1.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: V99 Cam has 304 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of iLooka's written reviews are positive against 7% of V99 Cam's.

iLooka ships an update every 2 weeks, V99 Cam monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iLooka | V99 Cam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilooka/id1577508582/reviews) | **[1.7 (304 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v99-cam/id1619719032/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **304** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **7.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 37 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Aneka Electronics Technology Co.LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545319257) | [小英 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544955541) |

## What reviewers say

### iLooka

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilooka/id1577508582)

View live surveillance feeds, capture photos and videos, and share recordings. Remotely communicate, adjust camera angles, and preview footage. Offers comprehensive remote monitoring capabilities.

**Highlights:** Live surveillance viewing, Photo and video capture, Remote communication, Adjustable camera angles, Preview and download footage, Sharing capabilities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### V99 Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v99-cam/id1619719032)

This application serves as a client for small network cameras, enabling local and remote real-time video viewing, recording, and playback. It offers robust security, recording, and file access features, along with interactive video controls and camera parameter settings.

**Highlights:** Local and remote real-time video browsing, Live and scheduled recording, Recording playback, Enhanced security mechanisms, Interactive video controls (image, sound), Camera parameter settings, Remote device messages and notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works fine
- 👍 Easy setup
- 🚀 Decent camera

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔋 Poor battery life
- 👎 Unclear instructions
- 🔍 Difficult to read instructions
- 🤯 Useless app

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not working
- App crashes
- Unable to connect to WiFi
- Incompatible with devices

**Requested features**

- Better instructions
- Improved app functionality
- Longer battery life
- Reliable connectivity


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iLooka free?

iLooka is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is V99 Cam free?

V99 Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iLooka or V99 Cam?

V99 Cam is rated higher. iLooka averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while V99 Cam averages 1.7 from 304 ratings.

### Do iLooka or V99 Cam have ads?

V99 Cam shows ads; iLooka does not.

### Which is updated more often, iLooka or V99 Cam?

iLooka ships an update every 2 weeks, and V99 Cam monthly. Most recently, iLooka was updated on October 14, 2026 and V99 Cam on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*