SmartView Pro vs Bolide Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartView Pro
This mobile monitoring client software connects to video surveillance products over the network. It allows for live viewing, camera control, video playback, and alarm notifications directly from your phone.
- Live video view
- Cradle head control
- Video playback
- Alarm push notifications
- Cloud device management
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SmartView is a mobile monitoring client software that connects to video surveillance products over the network, meeting your requirements such as live view, cradle head control, video playback, alarm push, and cloud device management on the mobile phone.
Bolide Mobile
Monitor your surveillance cameras with live video streaming, recording, and playback capabilities. Capture snapshots and access remote playback for comprehensive security management.
- Live video stream
- Video record and playback
- Remote video playback
- Snapshot capture
- Surveillance management
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Bolide Mobile is a surveillance software, which support live video stream, video record and playback, video remote playback, snapshots, etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bolide Mobile at every 3 weeks against SmartView Pro's every 2 months. SmartView Pro's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SmartView Pro against 5.0 for Bolide Mobile. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartView Pro has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SmartView Pro ships an update every 2 months, Bolide Mobile every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and June 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartView Pro | Bolide Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smart Raven, Inc | Bolide Technology Group |
Customer experience
SmartView Pro
Bolide Mobile
In-app purchases
SmartView Pro
No in-app purchases
Bolide Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SmartView Pro free?
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