Scrypted vs Lafaer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scrypted
This app allows you to remotely monitor and record live feeds from your ONVIF/RTSP security cameras. Access your footage from anywhere, receive real-time alerts for detected motion, and easily search through recordings.
- ONVIF/RTSP camera integration
- Remote live stream and recording access
- Real-time motion alerts
- Smart search for footage
- Multi-device synchronization
- User-friendly interface
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Scrypted NVR - Smart Camera Monitoring & Recording Stay connected to your ONVIF/RTSP security cameras with Scrypted NVR, the ultimate video recording and monitoring solution. Effortlessly manage, record, and access your live camera feeds from anywhere, at any time, directly from your iOS device. Key Features: Seamless Camera Integration: Connect and manage multiple ONVIF and RTSP-enabled cameras with ease. Remote Access: View live streams and recordings from your cameras securely from any location. Real-Time Alerts: Receive instant notifications when motion is detected or events are triggered. Smart Search: Quickly find and review recorded footage with advanced search options. Multi-Device Support: Sync and access your cameras across multiple iOS devices. User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive controls and layout for easy navigation and monitoring. Whether you're home or away, keep an eye on what matters most with Scrypted NVR. Download today and take control of your security system like never before!
Lafaer
This utility app offers personalized configuration and automatic adaptation to your environment. It features advanced sensitivity tuning and allows control over LED lights. Adjust sensor distance for optimal performance.
- Personalized configuration
- Automatic environmental adaptation
- Advanced sensitivity tuning
- Sensor distance adjustment
- LED light control
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Personalised configuration Automatic adaptation to the surroundings Advanced sensitivity tuning Adjustment of the sensor distance Control of LED lights
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Scrypted at 5.0 against Lafaer's 2.4. Lafaer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
Scrypted holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Scrypted's written reviews are positive against 27% of Lafaer's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scrypted | Lafaer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (16 ratings) — better | 2.4 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 27.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vysor, Inc. | GL Technologies Hong Kong Limited |
Customer experience
Scrypted
Lafaer
In-app purchases
Scrypted
No in-app purchases
Lafaer
No in-app purchases
