Luma View vs The Uplift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Luma View
Monitor your security cameras remotely with live HD video streaming, event playback, and recording capabilities. Features include smart event search with object filtering, customizable grid views, and audio support. Manage multiple devices and access your footage anytime, anywhere from your tablet or mobile.
- HD live viewing (single/split screen)
- Synchronized playback (up to 16 channels)
- Smart Event Search (human/vehicle filtering)
- Push notifications for events
- Customizable grid views
- Snapshot and video recording
- Two-way audio support
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The all new Luma View app offers powerful features at your fingertips, allows you check on what matters – anytime, anywhere. Watch live video, user-friendly event search, playback, and save recordings, or take a snapshot all from your tablet or mobile device. • Enjoy HD live viewing of a single or split screen (4, 9, or 16 channels simultaneously) in both portrait and landscape modes with convenient pinch to zoom • Synchronize playback up to 16 channels • User-friendly Smart Event Search with human and vehicle filtering • Push message offer quick overview of latest events • Auto switch between high or standard resolution depending on your remote connection • Customize your grid views for multi-device management – Drag and drop cameras where you’d like them, even across multiple DVRs/NVRs • Easily scan timeline and playback to find recordings and events • Instantly capture snapshots or record videos with a tap of your finger • Add snapshots and video to your photo library for safe keeping or to share with family, friends, or colleagues • Listen or speak to whoever is on the other end (Audio support varies by camera model) • Remotely control pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) cameras
The Uplift
This app guides users through daily intention-setting, reflection, and mindset-shifting exercises to foster well-being and attract positive outcomes. It features an AI companion for support, guided meditations, and practical manifestation tools.
- Morning intention setting
- Evening reflection
- AI companion for support
- Guided meditations
- Manifestation exercises
- Vision board
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The Uplift is a daily manifestation and wellness app built around one simple idea: how you feel matters. When you feel good, you attract good. This app helps you build the daily habits that make that happen. Every day, The Uplift guides you through a morning intention-setting practice, an evening reflection, and small exercises designed to shift your mindset and raise your vibration. Your AI companion is available anytime to help you work through resistance, reframe your thoughts, and stay connected to what you actually want. What's inside: Morning check-in — Start each day with a clear intention and a practice to get into alignment, whether that's an affirmation, a visualization, or a short meditation. Evening reflection — End each day with gratitude, a look at what went well, and a moment to release anything you'd like to let go of. AI companion — A warm, thoughtful guide available anytime. Not a chatbot — a real conversation that meets you where you are and helps you move toward better-feeling thoughts. Daily wisdom — A short, grounding reminder each day about who you are and what you're capable of. Guided meditations — Audio meditations to help you connect with your inner self and allow your natural well-being to flow. Manifestation exercises — Practical tools to help you get clear on your desires, build belief, and shift your perspective. Vision board — A space to hold your desires visually and return to them often. The Uplift is for anyone who's ready to live more intentionally — whether you're new to manifestation or have been practicing for years. 3-day free trial. $8.99/month. Cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://www.getupliftapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.getupliftapp.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Uplift at 5.0 against Luma View's 1.7. The Uplift also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). Luma View's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. The Uplift sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per month. Luma View asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Uplift holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively.
Luma View ships an update every 8 months, The Uplift every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Luma View | The Uplift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Wirepath Home Systems, LLC | Kaley Coffield |
Customer experience
Luma View
The Uplift
Bugs and requests
Luma View
Reported bugs
75 issues- Crashes on open
- App changes settings
- App breaks and won't open
- Issues with showing recordings or playback
- Misses footage
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- Cannot consistently access recordings
- Continuously quits working on iPhones
- Notifications not working
- Cannot see live feed
- Constantly glitching
- Notifications stop working
- Constantly stops working
- Requires deleting and reinstalling to fix
- Broken on iOS 26
- Crashes on Apple devices
- Clients cannot access cameras
- Needs update for iOS 26
- Always offline
- Reload every time it's used
- Have to uninstall and install every 3 months for alerts
- Crashes before loading screen
- No sound for notifications
- Doesn't always record
- Sound not very clear
- App crashes
- App won't open
- App crashes all the time
- Does not work with iOS 26/iPhone 17 Pro
- Freezes on startup screen and closes
- Can't connect
- Won't launch
- App does not work with latest iOS
- App does not launch
- Incredibly slow
- Periodically crashes
- Intrusion alerts stop working
- Terrible bug for a surveillance system
- Does not work with iOS 26
- Black screen with logo then crashes
- Broken
- Doesn't work at all
- Fails to record notifications
- Doorbell cam issues
- App hasn't worked from the start
- No iPad version
- Difficult to navigate
- Cannot access desired video point
- Always something wrong
- Not very reliable
- App makes cameras useless
- Notifications not working
- App icon notification numbers never reset
- Connection drops every time app is opened
- Fails to connect
- Cannot see cameras
- Monthly connection issues
- Barely functional
- Clunky app
- Cameras disappear for no reason
- Rarely functional
- App skipping
- Freezes for 3-4 seconds
- Opening app and seeing cameras is super slow
- Cameras constantly falling off connection
- Add Favorite Button missing
- Sends motion detection messages but devices offline
- Recent update messed everything up
- Connection failed in June, can't login in July
- Forgot password link not sending email
- New version blows up with 16 channel DVR
- Connection failed half the time
- Needs updating
- Not able to be put on Mac or PC
- Cannot cast to TV
- Cannot view on Mac or PC
Requested features
16 requests- Distinguish between people, animal, car, package
- Facial recognition and saving
- Ability to search by name
- Search with a single word
- Add skip ahead function
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- Add x2 speed option
- Add iPad version
- Add Mac or PC version
- Add ability to cast to TV
- Add Favorite Button
- Add dark mode
- Improve user interface for average user
- Add ability to distinguish between event types (people, animals, cars, packages)
- Implement facial recognition
- Allow searching by name or keyword
- Add x2 playback speed
The Uplift
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Luma View
No in-app purchases
The Uplift
- The Uplift3 Days trial$8.991 Month









