NetcamViewer Mobile vs Athome Camera Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NetcamViewer Mobile
This application allows users to view, control, and manage network cameras. It supports a wide range of IP cameras and offers features essential for surveillance and monitoring. Users can group cameras, utilize PTZ controls, and view live feeds at high frame rates.
- View and control network cameras
- Supports a wide variety of IP cameras
- High frame rate live feeds
- Intuitive PTZ gesture control
- Dual and Quad camera views
- Network camera detection
- Camera grouping in folders
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NetcamViewer Mobile is an advanced application for viewing, controlling and managing both small and large collections of network cameras. NetcamViewer Mobile supports a large variety of IP cameras. Furthermore any JPEG or Motion JPEG can be added manually. NetcamViewer Mobile contains features that are indispensable for surveillance, process monitoring and tourism, such as: * High frame rate live feeds over both WiFi and 3G. * Easy PTZ-control using intuitive gestures * Dual and Quad-Views * Network Camera detection using Bonjour * Grouping cameras in folders NetcamViewer Mobile comes with a free license for two cameras. An unlimited cameras license is available as an In App Purchase. NetcamViewer Mobile supports cameras from the following manufacturers*: - ABS - ABUS - Airlink101 (PTZ) - Allnet - Arecont Vision - Astak - ASUS - AVIOSYS - Axis (PTZ) - Axis Video Server (PTZ) - Basler - Bewan - BlueStork - Bosch - Brickcom - Canon - Compro - Convision Video Server - Custom - D-Link (PTZ) - Edimax - EvoCam - Fitivision - Foscam (PTZ) - Gadspot (PTZ) - Genius - Grand - IPX - IQeye - Level 1 (PTZ) - Linksys (PTZ) - Loftek (PTZ) - Mobotix - NeuFusion - Orite - Panasonic (PTZ) - Pixord - Planet - Sanyo (PTZ) - Sharx - Solwise - Sony - TomTop (PTZ) - Toshiba - Trendnet - Trust - Vivotek - Zavio - And others * Some manufacturers use different communication protocols for different camera models. We cannot guarantee that all cameras will work. Please contact us if the manufacturer of your camera is listed but the camera is not supported
Athome Camera Pro
Transform old phones or computers into a surveillance system for your home or car. Remotely monitor, communicate, and receive motion detection alerts with cloud storage options.
- Remote viewing and two-way talk
- Human and vibration detection
- Privacy masking
- Scheduled and time-lapse recording
- Cloud storage for alarm videos
- Car tracking and location monitoring
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-Install the "Athome Video Streamer(AVS)" application on your old phones or computers and put them at your home, and then you can use the "Athome Camera" app to watch and talk with your family anytime, anywhere. You can remotely control the AVS device to turn on the flash, switch the camera, focus, zoom, etc. You can also set Human Detection, Vibration detection, Privacy Masking, Scheduled Recording, Alarm Sounding, Pushing alarm GIF notifications , Uploading the alarm videos to AWS Cloud, Time-lapse recording, Group viewing, etc. For more information, please visit: http://www.ichano.com - Install the “Athome Escort” app on a old phone and put it in your car,and then you can use the “Athome Camera” app to locate, track and watch your car anytime and anywhere. For more information, please visit: https://www.athomewatch.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NetcamViewer Mobile at 83% against Athome Camera Pro's 21%. NetcamViewer Mobile also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.7) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. NetcamViewer Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Athome Camera Pro sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
NetcamViewer Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 64 and 95 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of NetcamViewer Mobile's written reviews are positive against 21% of Athome Camera Pro's.
NetcamViewer Mobile ships an update monthly, Athome Camera Pro every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetcamViewer Mobile | Athome Camera Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (64 ratings) — better | 2.7 (95 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.1% of reviews — better | 21.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 64 | 95 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NetcamViewer.com | 南京景从通讯科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
NetcamViewer Mobile
Athome Camera Pro
Bugs and requests
NetcamViewer Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on iOS 16.3
- Inability to control PTZ on some camera models
- Connectivity issues when away from home network
- Lack of support for newer camera models
Requested features
5 requests- Password or face recognition feature
- Support for camera audio and motion detection
- Improved PTZ (pan, tilt, zoom) controls
- Multi-camera view for more than 4 cameras
- iCloud sync for camera settings
Athome Camera Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NetcamViewer Mobile
- Unlimited Cameras License$4.99
Athome Camera Pro
- Vibration Service(1 month)$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Animated Image Push (1 month)$2.99
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- 7 Days Cloud Service (1 month)$4.99
- 15 Days Cloud Service(1 month)$8.99
- 30 Days Cloud Service(1 month)$9.99
- Smart Cloud Service (1 month)$10.99
- 7 Days Cloud Service (3 month)$13.99
- 7 Days Cloud Service(12 month)$23.99
- 30 Days Cloud Service(3 month)$28.99
- Smart Cloud Service (3 months)$31.99
- 30 Days Cloud Service(1 year)$38.99
- Smart Cloud Service (1 year)$41.99





