Comparison

Live Cams vs Worldviewstream

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Live Cams

Explore the world virtually with live webcam feeds from cities, beaches, and landmarks. Share your discoveries via messaging and social media, or enjoy an enhanced viewing experience with Apple TV integration.

Highlights
  • Live HD webcam streams
  • Explore cities and landmarks
  • Share via iMessage and email
  • Social media sharing
  • Customizable webcam lists
  • AirPlay to Apple TV
Features
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Travel the world with EarthCam’s LiveCamsHD app! Explore famous cities, relax on beautiful beaches and learn about historic landmarks from your mobile device. Want to show friends and family pictures from your virtual vacation? Send images via iMessage and email, or share your favorites from the Hall of Fame on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram! Customize your trip by creating a list of top webcams and AirPlay the live video stream to your Apple TV for the ultimate viewing experience. Please note that actual cameras listed are subject to camera availability and performance, and may change from time to time.

About

Worldviewstream

Features
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Explore the world from the comfort of your home with Worldviewstream! This app is your ultimate gateway to global adventures through live webcams, offering stunning views of cities, landmarks, beaches, and more from all corners of the globe. Worldviewstream is incredibly easy to use, giving you access to thousands of live webcams worldwide. Visit vibrant cities, iconic landmarks, pristine beaches, wildlife, transportation hubs, and bustling airports-all in real-time. Stroll down the streets of the world's most famous places without leaving your couch. For an out-of-this-world experience, you can even access live feeds from space! Watch live broadcasts from every corner of the Earth, enjoying the breathtaking diversity of landscapes and cultures through public security cameras. The world is at your fingertips! - Landmarks: Marvel at the most iconic locations on Earth, from the Eiffel Tower and Niagara Falls to the Vatican's St. Peter's Square, Santorini in Greece, Disneyland in California, the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, and even wild African safaris. Capture the beauty of natural wonders like Yellowstone Geyser, Mount Fuji, and active volcanoes. - Cities and Countries: Explore the streets of New York, Los Angeles, Paris, London, Tokyo, Sydney, and many more. Discover the charm of countries like Italy, France, Spain, Mexico, Japan, Egypt, and Australia. Even visit the magical Santa Claus Village in Finland's Lapland! - Trains and Transport: Follow the hustle and bustle of city traffic and track train arrivals at famous stations worldwide. - Airports: Visit renowned airports and observe planes take off and land in real-time. Official website https://worldviewstream.com/ - Beaches: See famous beach destinations live before planning your next trip - watch Miami, Majorca, Bali, Hawaii, and many more, all in high definition. - Bars: Step into various bars across the globe and feel the nightlife vibe. - Yachts and Ports: Track yachts and ships at iconic ports like Los Angeles, Ibiza, Amsterdam, and Key West, or explore the picturesque waters of Lake Geneva. - Wildlife: Experience the wonders of wildlife from South African safaris to pandas, polar bears, and sharks-all at your fingertips. - Mountains and Volcanoes: Witness the grandeur of natural landscapes, including Mount Fuji, the Popocatépetl volcano in Mexico, and Iceland's Hekla volcano. - Space: Expand your exploration beyond Earth by watching live streams from the ISS in 4K or tuning into NASA's mesmerizing view of our planet from space. With Worldviewstream, you're not just watching - you're exploring. Subscription Terms: Subscribe monthly or annually to enjoy an ad-free experience while viewing our content. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://worldviewstream.com/privacy-policy/ Terms and Conditions: https://worldviewstream.com/terms-and-conditions/

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Worldviewstream at Free against Live Cams's $2.99. Worldviewstream also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Live Cams's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Worldviewstream is free to download; Live Cams costs $2.99 up front. Live Cams sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Worldviewstream sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Live Cams ships an update monthly, Worldviewstream every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Live Cams versus Worldviewstream: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLive CamsWorldviewstream
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (210 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings210 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB34 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEarthCam, Inc.Aleksandrs Reidzans

Bugs and requests

Live Cams

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cameras getting stuck on one view
  • App crashing or freezing frequently
  • Inability to exit full-screen mode
  • Compatibility issues with iOS updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • More cameras in Europe and the UK
  • Ability to move and control cameras
  • Addition of new and unique locations
  • Improved stability and reliability

Worldviewstream

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Live Cams

One-time1
  • Live Cams - HD$0.99
2 purchases

Worldviewstream

Subscriptions2
  • Ad-Free Subscription$3.491 Month
  • Ad-Free Subscription$22.991 Year

Questions

Is Live Cams free?
Live Cams costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Worldviewstream free?
Worldviewstream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Live Cams or Worldviewstream have ads?
Worldviewstream shows ads; Live Cams does not.
Which is updated more often, Live Cams or Worldviewstream?
Live Cams ships an update monthly, and Worldviewstream every 3 weeks. Most recently, Live Cams was updated on October 13, 2026 and Worldviewstream on October 9, 2026.

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