iCamViewer vs MobileFocus by EverFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iCamViewer
View live video streams from various IP cameras, CCTV cameras, and some DVRs on your phone or tablet. Access your security cameras locally or remotely over the internet. Supports a wide range of manufacturers with options to request new integrations.
- Live IP camera viewing
- CCTV camera support
- Remote internet viewing
- PTZ camera control
- Request camera integration
- Setup guide
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iCamViewer is an IP camera viewer mobile app for phone and tablet devices. The app allows users to view live video from network IP cameras, CCTV cameras (when used with a supported network video server), and some surveillance DVRs. Users can watch security cameras on the same local area network where their camera is located and also view remotely over the Internet when port forwarding is properly setup. CCTV Camera Pros developed this free IP cam application to support as many devices and cameras as possible. Below is a list of some of the manufacturers that are currently supported and there is a form in the app to request a new camera integration if your is not already listed. Current Supported Camera Manufacturers ============================== 7Links Abus ACTi Advance Agasio AirLive Apexis Asante AtHome Avtech Axis Bluestork Brickcom CCTV Camera Pros Cisco Compro D-Link DB Power EasyN Ebode Edimax Elro Foscam Geovision Heden Honeywell iCAMView Instar Intellinet Level One LinkPro LinksSys LogiLink Messoa Mobotix Nexxt Solutions Panasonic Piczel Promelit Secureye Smarthome Sony Speco StarDot Stip Electronics Storage Options Swann Sygonix Tenvis TP-Link TRENDnet TURBOX Vilar Vipcam Vivotek Vonnic Wanscam Wansview WatchBot X-10 Zavio ZyXEL Other App Features =============== - Pan Tilt Zoom control for PTZ cameras - Step by step user setup-guide - Request camera integration form - YouTube Surveillance Video Library from CCTV Camera Pros - Video Surveillance Blog from CCTV Camera Pros - Shop for Compatible Cameras in the App IMPORTANT SUPPORT INFORMATION ============================= CCTV Camera Pros offers free email and telephone technical support for this IP cam viewer app ONLY when the IP camera is purchased from us. Our security engineers will even help you configure your router and setup port forwarding for you. *If you did not purchase your IP camera from CCTV Camera Pros, we are unable to offer this level of support, but the app is still free to use and we will provide forum based and email based technical support. *We are NOT able to provide telephone support for cameras and DVRs not purchased from us. QUESTIONS ========= Questions, feedback, and requests can be directed to CCTV Camera Pros iCamViewer development team at iCamViewer@cctvcamerapros.net
MobileFocus by EverFocus
Access and manage your EverFocus DVRs and IP cameras remotely from your smartphone. View live video streams, search recorded footage, and control PTZ cameras with ease.
- Device Management
- Real-time Video Streaming
- Remote Video Search
- PTZ Camera Control
- Two-way Audio
- Push Notifications
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The "MobileFocus by EverFocus" allows you to connect to your EverFocus DVRs and IP Cameras from your smart phone. You can view video streams and control the PTZ cameras easily. Features: - Devices Management - Real Time Video Streaming - Remote Video Search by Time/Event - Support 1/4 Split Screen Display - Channel Control - PTZ Control - Gesture PTZ Control - Two-way Audio (IPCams only) - Gesture Digital Zoom - Snapshot - Full Screen - Mobile/Second Stream - Local Search - Device Import/Export - Smooth Video - Support ONVIF camera - Push Notification - Support h265 codec Supported DVRs: - ECOR264-4D1/4F1 - ECOR264-4D2/4F2 - ECOR264-8D1/8F1 (no mobile stream) - ECOR264-8D2/8F2 - ECOR264-4X1/9X1/16X1 - ECOR960-4F2/8F2/16F2 - ECOR960-16X1 - ECOR HD-4F/8F/16F - ECOR HD-16X1 - ECOR FHD Series - EDR-16D1/16F1 - EDR HD-4H4/2H14 - ELR-4D/4F - ELR-8D/8F - ELUX Series - EMV200S/400S - EMV200/400/800 - EMV401/801/1601 - EMV1200/1201 - EMV HD Series - EMX32 - Endeavor264X4/L4 - ENVR8034D/E/X - ENVR8316E - EPHD04+/08/08+ - EPHD16+U - ERS-4 - EPRO NVR Series - NVR8004X - Paragon2 - Paragon264 X1/X2/X4 - Paragon 32X4 - Paragon960 16X1/X4 - ParagonFHD Series - TUTIS+ 4F3/8F3/16F3 - VANGUARD Series - XMS/Commander 2/Elite 2 Supported IP Cameras: - EAN850A/800A/AW - EAN900 - EAN2150/2350 - EAN2218 - EAN3120/3200/3220/3300 - EAN7200 - EBN268 - EDN800/850H - EDN1220/1320 - EDN2160/2260/2560 - EDN2210/2245 - EDN228 - EDN3160/3240/3260/3340 - EFN3321 - EHN1220/1320 - EHN3160/3200/3260/3340 - EHN3261/3361 - EMN2220/2320 - EPN2218 - EPN3100/3600 - EPN4122/4220/4122i/4220i - EPN4220d/4320d - ETN2160/2260/2560 - EQN2101/2110/2171 - EQN2200/2201 - EQN100 - EVS200A/AW - EVS410 - EZN268 - EZN850 - EZN1260/1360 - EZN3160/3240/3260/3340 - EZN3261/3361 - Polestar 2M Series - Polestar 3M Series - Value 268 Series - Value 288 Series - Value 368 Series
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iCamViewer at 3.1 against MobileFocus by EverFocus's 1.7. MobileFocus by EverFocus's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). 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.
iCamViewer holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 55 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of iCamViewer's written reviews are positive against 22% of MobileFocus by EverFocus's.
iCamViewer ships an update every 3 months, MobileFocus by EverFocus every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | iCamViewer | MobileFocus by EverFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (35 ratings) — better | 1.7 (55 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.5% of reviews — better | 22.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35 | 55 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CCTV Camera Pros | EverFocus Electronics Corp. |
Customer experience
iCamViewer
MobileFocus by EverFocus
User reviews
iCamViewer
From 35 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Works reliably
- 👍 Easy to set up
- 🔒 Secure access to cameras
- 💡 Supports many camera models
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🔒 Requires detailed camera configuration
- 👎 Limited features (no PTZ, audio, etc.)
- 🕰️ Slow loading and performance
MobileFocus by EverFocus
From 55 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works as advertised
- 👍 Amazing app
- 👍 Great surveillance tool
- 👍 Helpful, Convenient App
- 👍 Near perfect
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes constantly
- 🐛 App times out frequently
- 🐛 Cannot view cameras remotely
- 🐛 Playback issues
- 🐛 Slow performance
Bugs and requests
iCamViewer
Reported bugs
4 issues- Deletes saved camera configurations after updates
- Unable to delete or edit camera settings
- Incompatible with certain camera models
- Crashes on launch or when connecting to cameras
Requested features
4 requests- Support for more camera brands and models
- Ability to view multiple cameras simultaneously
- Add PTZ and audio controls
- Improve app stability and performance
MobileFocus by EverFocus
Reported bugs
74 issues- White menu/unreadable text
- App crashes
- App times out
- Cannot view cameras remotely
- Playback issues
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- Slow performance
- Updates break functionality
- Invalid port errors
- Poor video quality
- Difficult event search
- Does not work with iPhones
- Get enabled channels fail
- App crashes when trying to search events
- App won't show data from previous years
- Playback function not working
- Search on app does not display all times and days
- App nearly useless
- Event search fail
- Timing out
- Not working again
- So many issues
- Time search is broken
- Many features are broken
- The worst.
- Horrible App.
- THE WORST APP
- Wasted $$$
- Can't select device type
- Can’t see menu
- App nearly useless
- Playback Difficult
- Broke IOS playback
- Took something good and ruined it
- App doesn't work
- Timed out message
- Stopped working
- Time stamp not showing
- Search results reset
- Invalid Port problem
- Get Session ID Failed error
- App has stopped working!!!
- It used to be good.
- Bad version
- Terrible!
- Not working!!
- Total disaster!!
- Invalid port message
- Can't connect
- App keeps crashing
- Invalid port
- Please fix update
- Problems with latest update!
- Update disabled app
- Doesn't work on the go
- Crash
- App crashed and I can't monitor my store
- APP CRASHES AFTER UPDATE!!!!
- Update bugs
- Channel selector blocked view
- Arrow icon not touchable
- Doesn't work when I need it
- Channel bar does not scroll
- Video quality poorer
- Cannot zoom if mode selected
- Missing the zoom!
- Picture doesn't rotate into landscape view
- Finger swipe feature on screen now works opposite of normal touch screen
- Chinese writing keeps scrolling
- App freezes very often
- App crashes for no apparent reason
- Does not work as advertised
- Black screen with loading bar
- App is a little buggy
- Occasionally kicks out
Requested features
19 requests- Fix white menu/unreadable text
- Improve iPhone compatibility
- Update app more frequently
- Improve customer support
- Fix playback and time search
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- Add high-resolution iPad version
- Add swipe action to switch cameras
- Add playback functionality
- Add finger-wipe feature for changing cameras
- Fix zoom functionality
- Make pro version cheaper
- Add channel selector like before
- Make arrow icon touchable for settings
- Fix landscape view rotation
- Fix Chinese writing scrolling
- Add rewind and fast forward
- Improve quad view camera selection
- Add selectable display of channels
- Add audio streaming
In-app purchases
iCamViewer
No in-app purchases
MobileFocus by EverFocus
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iCamViewer free?
Is MobileFocus by EverFocus free?
Which has better reviews, iCamViewer or MobileFocus by EverFocus?
Do iCamViewer or MobileFocus by EverFocus have ads?
Which is updated more often, iCamViewer or MobileFocus by EverFocus?
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