ICVIEW PRO vs myLILIN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ICVIEW PRO
Access and manage your IC Realtime security camera systems remotely. This app offers a redesigned interface for intuitive control, live video streaming, and advanced features like PTZ camera control and two-way audio.
- Live video streaming
- PTZ camera control
- Username/password authentication
- Snapshot capture
- Multi-window view
- Live audio streaming
- Bidirectional talk
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IC Realtime's newest iteration of the ICVIEW app. Redesigned interface for ease of use along with new functions and performance enhancements. View and control your IC Realtime camera systems directly from your phone while on the go. Backward compatibility with legacy devices may have varying results. Features - Compatible with iPhone and iPad devices! - Stream live video directly from your security devices (not through 3rd party servers) - Remain secured with username/password authentication - Full control of PTZ cameras - Take snapshots - Support of ICRealtime’s full range of offerings - Support multi-window view - Support live audio - Support bidirectional talk - Support favorites - Support remote playback - Support push alarm - And much, much more!
myLILIN
This mobile application serves as a remote surveillance hub for LILIN devices. It allows users to control cameras, access recorded videos, monitor device status, and receive event alerts without needing a computer. The app features secure, encrypted transmissions and a straightforward setup process.
- Connect to LILIN NVR and IPCAM via P2P
- Live camera view with fluent streaming
- Playback recorded videos from NVR
- Receive push notifications for events
- Landscape viewing for maximized image
- Event list with filtering for management
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myLILIN is the surveillance hub on mobile devices. With the compatibility with LILIN devices, you can control the camera, retrieve videos, view device status, and get alerts without using a computer. No complicated setup procedure and all the transmissions are encrypted by industry standards. ## Features: 1. Connect to LILIN NVR and IPCAM by P2P 2. Live view with fluent streaming (depends on network condition) 3. Playback recordings on NVR 4. Push notification to catch any event 5. Landscape viewing to maximize the image 6. Event list and filter for management
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: myLILIN at 5.0 against ICVIEW PRO's 2.6. myLILIN also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). ICVIEW PRO's advantage is ratings volume (60 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
myLILIN holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ICVIEW PRO has 60 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ICVIEW PRO ships an update every 4 months, myLILIN every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ICVIEW PRO | myLILIN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (60 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 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 | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 494 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ICRealtime LLC | Merit LILIN Ent. Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
ICVIEW PRO
myLILIN
In-app purchases
ICVIEW PRO
No in-app purchases
myLILIN
No in-app purchases
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