LVT vs Remote Ally
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LVT
Monitor your business security cameras remotely from anywhere in the world. Stream live video, control camera pan, tilt, and zoom, and play audio through your unit's loudspeaker. Manage your entire security network in one app.
- Remote camera monitoring
- Pan, tilt, and zoom controls
- Live video streaming
- Two-way audio playback
- Remote light control
- Multi-unit management
- Persistent login
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A first for enterprise security systems, the LVT app allows you to monitor your LiveView Technologies (LVT) cameras from virtually anywhere in the world. Fast, reliable streaming ensures that you know what is happening at your business at any time, no matter where you are. Controls within the app allow you to pan, tilt, and zoom your cameras and stream video live. You can easily jump between multiple LVT Mobile Surveillance Units to manage your entire security network in one app. The LVT app is available to LVT customers only. Control cameras remotely—Choose what you see with in-app navigation. Easily pan, tilt, and zoom each of the cameras on your Live Unit for an optimized view of your property. Navigate between cameras—Jump between cameras on the same unit or even jump between units with just a few clicks. Play audio—Play recorded messages and quick sounds through your unit’s loudspeaker. Deter unwanted visitors with a warning or play reminders for your employees. Turn on the lights—Light up your parking lot or property. Simply click to turn on your unit’s flood or the strobe lights. Locate your LVT Live Units—Easily find your Live Units by searching for them by name, number, or location. Or you can use the map to select different units. Stay logged in—The app remembers you! Persistent login allows you to quickly get to your security feeds. Use light or dark mode—Toggle between light and dark mode for an optimal viewing experience.
Remote Ally
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Remote Ally is built around a proactive approach to security that goes far beyond traditional camera systems. Instead of simply recording footage for later review, it delivers a comprehensive solution designed to actively prevent incidents before they occur. By combining advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and real-time monitoring, the system is able to detect unusual or suspicious activity as it happens and respond immediately. At its core, Remote Ally transforms security from a passive tool into an active layer of protection. Intelligent algorithms continuously analyze video feeds to identify potential risks, while trained professionals can verify events and take action in real time. This may include issuing live voice warnings, alerting key personnel, or escalating to authorities when necessary. The result is a smarter, more responsive security system that not only helps reduce crime and loss, but also provides greater visibility and control over day-to-day operations. Rather than reacting after an issue has already occurred, Remote Ally empowers businesses to stay ahead of threats and maintain a safer, more secure environment.
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Verdict
LVT and Remote Ally are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
LVT ships an update every 6 weeks, Remote Ally every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LVT | Remote Ally |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Live View Technologies | Remote Ally |
In-app purchases
LVT
No in-app purchases
Remote Ally
No in-app purchases









