Camect Viewer vs OwlEye.Cam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Camect Viewer
Access live and recorded video from your smart camera hub. Receive instant notifications for detected activity and review alerts directly within the app. Initial setup requires a separate hub configuration.
- Live video streaming
- Recorded video playback
- Activity alerts and notifications
- Remote camera access
- Hub integration
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Camect Viewer connects you to the cameras on your Camect smart camera hub. Receive notifications from your cameras when interesting activity occurs, and click through to review the alerts, or to access live or recorded video. Please note that Camect Viewer does not currently allow you to configure or activate a Camect hub. Before you can use it, please activate and configure your Camect hub by following the instructions at camect.com/welcome.
OwlEye.Cam
Control your WiFi inspection camera remotely from your phone or tablet. Stream live video, adjust lighting, focus, record, and capture images. Features include non-contact voltage detection and on-board recording.
- Live video streaming
- Adjustable lighting
- Manual and auto focus
- Video recording
- Picture snapshots
- Zoom functionality
- Non-contact voltage detection
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The OwlEye Cam app allows you to operate the easy to use functions of the OwlEye WiFi inspection camera from your phone, iPad or tablet (camera sold separately). The camera streams live to your device with multiple functions within the app, including; adjustable lighting brightness, manual and auto focus, video recording, picture snap shots, zoom, non-contact voltage detection, always up feature, on-board recording and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OwlEye.Cam at 5.0 against Camect Viewer's 4.3. Camect Viewer's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
OwlEye.Cam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camect Viewer has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Camect Viewer ships an update every 2 months, OwlEye.Cam every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Camect Viewer | OwlEye.Cam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Camect Inc | DWK Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
Camect Viewer
OwlEye.Cam
In-app purchases
Camect Viewer
No in-app purchases
OwlEye.Cam
No in-app purchases
