ESP SMART 2K vs HDVIEW
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
HDVIEW
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A dedicated app for your surveillance camera needs. Safeguard your surroundings with ease, providing real-time viewing and recording of high-quality videos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HDVIEW at every 2 months against ESP SMART 2K's every 13 months. ESP SMART 2K's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). 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.
ESP SMART 2K ships an update every 13 months, HDVIEW every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ESP SMART 2K | HDVIEW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 185 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elite Security Products (ESP) | smarth technology limited |
In-app purchases
ESP SMART 2K
No in-app purchases
HDVIEW
No in-app purchases
