EagleEyes vs CCTV Smart Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EagleEyes
This application allows users to remotely monitor AVTECH IP-Cameras and DVR/NVR devices with real-time live video streaming. It offers user-friendly controls for channel switching, PTZ control, and zoom, along with push notifications for video and status updates. It is designed exclusively for AVTECH customers.
- Real-time live video streaming
- Remote IP-Camera and DVR/NVR monitoring
- Single and multi-channel switching
- PTZ control
- Push video/status notifications
- User-friendly touch panel controls
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What is AVTECH EagleEyes-lite ? AVTECH EagleEyes-lite is a free application for all valued customer of AVTECH Corporation only. EagleEyes-lite is very easy and convenient to use, powerful feature with user-friendly interface design. ********************************************** Note: EagleEyes-Lite doesn't support "Group" and you can only add up to 20 devices to its address book. To add the devices unlimitedly and also support "Group", please grade this version to EagleEyes-plus. ********************************************** Function description: 1. Real-time live video streaming remote monitor IP-Camera and DVR/NVR device(AVTECH product only). 2. Support DVR/NVR single, multi-channel monitor switching. 3. Support TCP/IP protocol. 4. Auto re-login function after disconnect. 5. Support video type such as: MPEG4, H.264, H.265 for DVR/NVR/IPCAM. 6. Support PTZ control ( Normal / Pelco-D / Pelco-P ). 7. Display video loss / cover channel. 8. Support Push Video/Status Notification. Touch panel function description : 1. One touch to switch the channel. 2. One touch to control PTZ Hot-Point. 3. Double click to max zoom in/out. 4. Two finger pinch to PTZ zoom in/out. About AVTECH Corporation: To provide the most competitive products is the best accomplishment AVTECH Corporation achieved these years, it also enabled AVTECH Corporation to be the winner in the market. AVTECH Corporation will continue to combine the distribution experience of semiconductor component and the leading supplier advantages of security surveillance. With these advantages, AVTECH Corporation insist its technology developing and keep promoting its digitalization, integration, and networking products. AVTECH will provide worldwide customers the best price, best functions, and best service.
CCTV Smart Viewer
Access and monitor your DVR system remotely from your mobile device. View live feeds, playback recorded footage, and manage your security cameras on the go.
- Remote DVR access
- Live video monitoring
- Playback recorded footage
- Security camera management
- Mobile surveillance
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Remote monitoring app for DVR(Digital Video Recorder)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CCTV Smart Viewer at none against EagleEyes's 4. CCTV Smart Viewer also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 27%). EagleEyes's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (47 vs 12). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. EagleEyes sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. CCTV Smart Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for EagleEyes against 3.9 for CCTV Smart Viewer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 47 and 12 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 27% of EagleEyes's written reviews are positive against 47% of CCTV Smart Viewer's.
EagleEyes ships an update every 2 months, CCTV Smart Viewer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EagleEyes | CCTV Smart Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (47 ratings) | 3.9 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.4% of reviews | 46.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Avtech | KangYeol Lee |
Customer experience
EagleEyes
CCTV Smart Viewer
Bugs and requests
EagleEyes
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes on launch
- Unable to login
- IP address not accessible
- Blank screen after update
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add iPad native support
- Improve video quality
- Implement camera sequencing
- Allow disabling audio
- Optimize for iOS 5 and newer
CCTV Smart Viewer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EagleEyes
- 1 Giga Bytes data transfer$0.99
- 7 Giga Bytes data transfer$4.99
- 50 Giga Bytes data transfer$19.99
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- 200 Giga Bytes data transfer$39.99
CCTV Smart Viewer
No in-app purchases
