Comparison

Ask Mountain View Mobile vs OwlEye.Cam

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

Head to head
About

Ask Mountain View Mobile

Report community issues like graffiti or potholes directly to City Hall. Submit real-time information with photos and locations to help your city respond to resident needs.

Highlights
  • Report community issues
  • Submit real-time information
  • Attach photos to illustrate problems
  • Auto-assign issue location
  • Track request status
  • Receive messages from City Staff
Features
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Whether the issue is graffiti, a pothole or a request for information, you can be part of the solution by being City Hall’s eyes in the community. Identifying and reporting the issues you come across in your day helps make City Hall aware of important issues and helps them to be responsive to the needs of the community. •Just point, click and submit real-time information on issues •Attach a photograph to illustrate the problem •Assign the location of the issue or the software auto-assigns it for you City Staff will receive your case immediately and you can even use your iPhone to check on the status and receive messages from City Staff on your request as it is processed.

About

OwlEye.Cam

Control your WiFi inspection camera remotely from your phone or tablet. Stream live video, adjust lighting, focus, record, and capture images. Features include non-contact voltage detection and on-board recording.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Adjustable lighting
  • Manual and auto focus
  • Video recording
  • Picture snapshots
  • Zoom functionality
  • Non-contact voltage detection
Features
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The OwlEye Cam app allows you to operate the easy to use functions of the OwlEye WiFi inspection camera from your phone, iPad or tablet (camera sold separately). The camera streams live to your device with multiple functions within the app, including; adjustable lighting brightness, manual and auto focus, video recording, picture snap shots, zoom, non-contact voltage detection, always up feature, on-board recording and more.

Screenshots

Ask Mountain View Mobile4 screens
OwlEye.Cam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OwlEye.Cam at 5.0 against Ask Mountain View Mobile's 3.5. OwlEye.Cam also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Ask Mountain View Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OwlEye.Cam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ask Mountain View Mobile ships an update every 4 months, OwlEye.Cam every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ask Mountain View Mobile versus OwlEye.Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAsk Mountain View MobileOwlEye.Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCity of Mountain ViewDWK Systems, Inc.

Customer experience

Ask Mountain View Mobile

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

OwlEye.Cam

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ask Mountain View Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

OwlEye.Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ask Mountain View Mobile free?
Ask Mountain View Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OwlEye.Cam free?
OwlEye.Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ask Mountain View Mobile or OwlEye.Cam?
OwlEye.Cam is rated higher. Ask Mountain View Mobile averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while OwlEye.Cam averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Ask Mountain View Mobile or OwlEye.Cam have ads?
Neither Ask Mountain View Mobile nor OwlEye.Cam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ask Mountain View Mobile or OwlEye.Cam?
Ask Mountain View Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and OwlEye.Cam every 3 months. Most recently, Ask Mountain View Mobile was updated on June 1, 2026 and OwlEye.Cam on August 25, 2026.

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