iSpy Cameras vs Computer Goggles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iSpy Cameras
Access and control thousands of live public video cameras worldwide in real-time. Browse by category, country, or keywords, and save your favorites. Features include zooming, camera control, and snapshot sharing.
- View live public cameras worldwide
- Real-time camera control
- Search cameras by category/location
- Save favorite cameras
- Save and share snapshots
- Rate cameras
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iSpy Cameras allows you to view and control thousands of public video cameras from around the world in real-time from your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. Thank you for making iSpy Cameras one of the Top Paid Apps around the world! iSpy Cameras has been a #1 Paid App in the UK, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Korea, and Croatia as well as the #1 Paid Entertainment App in Japan, Hong Kong, and Australia. iSpy Cameras was also one of the Top 10 Bestselling Paid Entertainment iPad Apps of 2010! Yes, the cameras are all LIVE! Nothing is pre-recorded! Check out this thread in our discussion forum for our responses to some of the more recent iSpy Cameras reviews: https://skjm.com/forum/index.php?topic=504.0 We have thousands of cameras in our database, with frequent updates to remove any cameras that may have temporarily gone offline. To view cameras from a certain area, tap the "Search" tab. To request cameras from a specific area, please send us an e-mail or let us know in the discussion forum as opposed to requesting it in a 1-star review. Thanks! :) Visit https://skjm.com/ispy/vid.php to view the iSpy Demo & Features video! - Swipe back and forth between pages of camera thumbnails that are updating in real-time. - Tap a thumbnail to zoom in. Tap the X to zoom out. - If the camera supports it, tap the Control button to control it. (You may have to wait in line for your turn.) - Swipe to move the camera, pinch to zoom in and out. (Zoom may not be supported by some cameras.) - Choose from a number of camera presets, if available. - Save cameras as your favorites. - Save or share camera snapshots. - Rate cameras. Choose from the following camera list tabs: - Random - Displays a random selection of cameras. - Top Rated - Displays the cameras sorted by average rating. - Most Recent - Displays the cameras sorted by the date and time they were added. - Favorites - Displays your favorite cameras. You can also search through the database of cameras by Category, Country, State, City, or Keywords. If you are looking to connect to your own private webcams and network cameras (and receive notifications on your iOS device when motion is detected) then check out our other applications, iCam Pro and iCam - https://skjm.com/icam/
Computer Goggles
Transform your device's camera into a machine vision tool. See the world through a digital lens, identifying objects and analyzing scenes with advanced algorithms. Explore augmented reality overlays and gain new perspectives on your surroundings.
- Machine vision analysis
- Augmented reality overlays
- Object identification
- Scene analysis
- Camera capture
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Capture the world like a machine sees it
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iSpy Cameras at 4.7 against Computer Goggles's 4.2. iSpy Cameras also leads on ratings volume (532 vs 5) and update cadence (every 8 months vs every 35 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
iSpy Cameras costs $0.99 and Computer Goggles $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iSpy Cameras holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iSpy Cameras has 532 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of iSpy Cameras's written reviews are positive against 67% of Computer Goggles's.
iSpy Cameras ships an update every 8 months, Computer Goggles every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iSpy Cameras | Computer Goggles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (532 ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.9% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 532 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 35 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #148 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 245 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SKJM, LLC | Do Something Good |
Customer experience
iSpy Cameras
Computer Goggles
Bugs and requests
iSpy Cameras
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cameras disappearing from favorites
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Improved search functionality
- More cameras in underrepresented regions
- Higher video quality and resolution
- Ability to save and share screenshots
- Integration with social media platforms
Computer Goggles
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iSpy Cameras
No in-app purchases
Computer Goggles
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iSpy Cameras free?
Is Computer Goggles free?
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Do iSpy Cameras or Computer Goggles have ads?
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