AC18Pro vs sx
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AC18Pro
Access network cameras and DVRs using P2P technology. Configure wireless/wired cameras and DVRs, and remotely view live video, recordings, and engage in two-way audio. Receive and manage alarm notifications.
- P2P network camera access
- Remote live video viewing
- SD card and cloud recording playback
- Real-time two-way audio
- Alarm notification reception and processing
- Network configuration for cameras and DVRs
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AC18Pro是一款采用P2P技术访问网络摄像机和网络硬盘录像机的APP，配合网络摄像机和网络硬盘录像机硬件使用，用户使用这个APP可以对安佳威视出品的无线/有线摄像机、网络硬盘录像机进行网络配置，以及在局域网或者通过互联网远程观看摄像机的实时视频、SD卡录像、云端录像、实时对讲通话、接收/处理报警信息等。
sx
This network camera app allows you to connect and view live video streams from your devices over wired, WiFi, or 4G networks. You can capture, record, and share video, control PTZ functions, and manage alarms. It also offers smart home control features.
- Live video streaming (local & wide area)
- Video recording and sharing
- PTZ control
- Alarm management
- Smart Home Control
- Multi-grid video display
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sx-link is a network intelligent camera app that utilizes outstanding multimedia and connectivity technologies. It supports connecting and operating devices on wired, WiFi, and 4G networks, making it convenient and fast. It has the following features: 1. Support watching real-time videos on both local and wide area networks; 2. Take screenshots of real-time video streams, save and share them; 3. Record, save and share real-time video streams; 4. PTZ control (such as steering, etc.); 5. Replay video files from the storage card; 6. Download and store video files from the card; 7. Time zone setting, synchronize device time with mobile phone; 8. Mobile alarms and GPIO triggered alarms; 9. Share pictures and videos obtained from the camera with others; 10. Video recording settings; 11. Multi grid video display; 12. Electronic scaling of video frames. 13. Smart Home Control
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: sx at none against AC18Pro's shown. sx also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). AC18Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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.
AC18Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, sx monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AC18Pro | sx |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Anjoy Vision Information Technology Co., Ltd. | 瑜 孙 |
Customer experience
AC18Pro
sx
In-app purchases
AC18Pro
No in-app purchases
sx
No in-app purchases
