Comparison

iDV PRO vs Zero Cam

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

iDV PRO

This application allows for real-time monitoring of motion cameras with low latency and high-quality video. It offers various camera and video recording modes, direct control over device settings, and file management capabilities. Users can also share captured media to social platforms.

Highlights
  • Live preview of motion DV video
  • Control motion DV for photos and video
  • Multiple camera and video recording modes
  • Direct control of camera settings
  • Real-time browsing and file management
  • Share media to social platforms
Features
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iDV PRO is a streaming video surveillance software for real-time monitoring. Motion camera using the most advanced streaming media solution that can achieve low latency, high-quality image. Software features: 1. Live Preview motion DV video screen. 2.DV can control the motion to take pictures, video, photography slow operation. 3.Camera features including ordinary camera, time taking pictures, automatic camera, camera trajectory. Video features include loop recording, time-lapse recording. Photography can be slow depending on the resolution of fun setting 4. Set the motion DV terminal directly related settings, such as exposure, white balance and so on. 5.Connect the process, real-time browsing, file management movement DV terminal, also can be downloaded to the phone side backup. 6.The software also can be made without connecting motion DV status, pictures or video files have been downloaded. 7. You can simultaneously share to each social platform.

About

Zero Cam

This app acts as an outdoor assistant, allowing you to browse and download photos and videos directly from your device without needing a laptop. It also enables remote viewing of your camera's feed and access to advanced settings for multi-mode operation.

Highlights
  • Browse and download photos/videos
  • Remote camera viewing
  • Access advanced settings
  • Multi-mode operation
  • File sharing
Features
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Your new outdoors-assistant, Zero Cam. 1. No Laptop around you? - Click you 'File Explorer', easy to browse photos and videos. - Download File, and share your moment. 2. Fixed Camera, can't control it? - Enter 'Check remote', see what the camera see. 3. Advanced settings. - Enter 'Check settings', all details listed, and enjoy the multi-modes.

Screenshots

iDV PRO4 screens
Zero Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iDV PRO at 2.1 against Zero Cam's 1.6. iDV PRO also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 10%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Zero Cam's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (177 vs 12). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iDV PRO holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zero Cam has 177 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of iDV PRO's written reviews are positive against 10% of Zero Cam's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iDV PRO ships an update every 6 months, Zero Cam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iDV PRO versus Zero Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriDV PROZero Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (12 ratings) — better1.6 (177 ratings)
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews — better9.9% of reviews
Number of ratings12177 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB6 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Sunchip Technology Co., Ltd.雄峰 吴

Customer experience

iDV PRO

All ratings12 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral25.0%
Negative58.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Zero Cam

All ratings129 ratings
Positive11.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative85.3%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive9.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative82.7%

Bugs and requests

iDV PRO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Zero Cam

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes when opening album storage
  • App closes when clicking on photos
  • Connection timeout errors with 'Connect over time' message
  • WiFi connection fails despite multiple attempts
  • Photos deleted after syncing
Show 5 more
  • App returns to home screen unexpectedly
  • Camera WiFi fails to connect to app
  • Slow WiFi transfer speeds
  • App unresponsive after initial connection
  • Gallery view causes immediate app closure

Requested features

8 requests
  • Offline photo viewing capability
  • Better error message explanations
  • Improved app stability and performance
  • USB cable transfer alternative
  • Regular app updates and maintenance
Show 3 more
  • Clearer setup instructions and tutorials
  • Customer support chat or help system
  • Photo deletion prevention safeguards

In-app purchases

None

iDV PRO

No in-app purchases

None

Zero Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iDV PRO free?
iDV PRO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zero Cam free?
Zero Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iDV PRO or Zero Cam?
iDV PRO is rated higher. iDV PRO averages 2.1 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Zero Cam averages 1.6 from 177 ratings.
Do iDV PRO or Zero Cam have ads?
Neither iDV PRO nor Zero Cam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iDV PRO or Zero Cam?
iDV PRO ships an update every 6 months, and Zero Cam every 3 weeks. Most recently, iDV PRO was updated on August 26, 2026 and Zero Cam on September 18, 2026.

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