# VideoLink vs SafetyGuard

The clearest difference is rating: SafetyGuard at 3.0 against VideoLink's 1.8. VideoLink's advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

SafetyGuard holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VideoLink has 40 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

VideoLink ships an update monthly, SafetyGuard fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VideoLink | SafetyGuard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videolink/id1665074424/reviews) | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safetyguard/id6444549800/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **40** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 5.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 81 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [强 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1657089071) | [ShenZhen luona technology Co. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1324483440) |

## What reviewers say

### VideoLink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videolink/id1665074424)

Remotely connect and manage your home's intelligent webcams and video recorders. View real-time video, capture footage, record, and communicate with two-way audio. Receive intelligent alarm notifications for enhanced home security.

**Highlights:** Remote camera connection, Real-time video viewing, Video recording, Voice call and intercom, Intelligent alarm push

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SafetyGuard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safetyguard/id6444549800)

Control home equipment remotely and monitor your property from anywhere. Receive alerts to keep your home secure at all times.

**Highlights:** Remote equipment control, Home monitoring, Real-time alarms, Anywhere access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VideoLink free?

VideoLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SafetyGuard free?

SafetyGuard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, VideoLink or SafetyGuard?

SafetyGuard is rated higher. VideoLink averages 1.8 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while SafetyGuard averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do VideoLink or SafetyGuard have ads?

Neither VideoLink nor SafetyGuard shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VideoLink or SafetyGuard?

VideoLink ships an update monthly, and SafetyGuard fortnightly. Most recently, VideoLink was updated on October 24, 2026 and SafetyGuard on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
