Comparison

WiFi Camera vs AlopexCamera

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

Head to head
About

WiFi Camera

Wirelessly connect two iOS devices to use one as a remote camera. Capture high-resolution photos remotely, stream the camera view, and transfer images instantly. Ideal for group shots and remote photography.

Highlights
  • Wireless device connection
  • Remote photo capture
  • Real-time camera view streaming
  • Full-resolution photo transfer
  • Picture-in-picture view
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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WiFi Camera makes a great remote-photography tool! Set up one device to take a group photo, and use the other as a remote! WiFi Camera will allow you to connect two iOS devices wirelessly. You will be able to receive and transmit the camera view with the other device, in addition to sending photo capture requests, which will take a full-resolution photo on the receiving device, transfer it to the requesting device, and save the photo on both devices. Simply download WiFi Camera, install and run it on two devices or more, and it works like a charm! NOTE: You need to install and run WiFi Camera on two devices, one of which should have a camera. - Works on all iPhones, iPads, iPod Touches! (iOS 7.0+) - Fast image streaming - WiFi or Bluetooth connection - Picture-in-picture view of what is being transmitted - Beautiful, intuitive interface - One-touch connect & disconnect - Interface rotates with the device - Facetime-like interface Connection Issues? It is possible that your wireless network does not support the Bonjour Networking protocol that WiFi Camera utilizes. You should make sure that both devices are successfully connected to the same wireless network and that there is successful connectivity. If this does not work, it is recommended that bluetooth be turned on for both devices.

About

AlopexCamera

Features
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Features: - Use another phone as viewfinder and remote control for your phone camera. - The two phones in anywhere could be connected as long as they have internet access. - Easy and quick pairing with apple/google account or QR code. - High quality of video is previewed and recorded. - Support APAIx phone holder and PM BLE car.

Screenshots

WiFi Camera4 screens
AlopexCamera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AlopexCamera at Free against WiFi Camera's $1.99. AlopexCamera also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months). WiFi Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

AlopexCamera is free to download; WiFi Camera costs $1.99 up front. AlopexCamera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WiFi Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WiFi Camera ships an update every 12 months, AlopexCamera fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WiFi Camera versus AlopexCamera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiFi CameraAlopexCamera
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating2.7 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel AmitayMAO KANG WANG

Bugs and requests

WiFi Camera

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes on iOS 12 and later versions
  • App fails to open on newer iOS versions
  • Devices cannot connect despite being on same network
  • Connection drops after taking photos
  • Black or corrupted saved images
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  • Preview image quality extremely poor
  • Exposure settings incorrect (too bright or too dark)
  • Click-to-focus not functioning
  • App blocks device from sleeping after disconnection
  • Incompatibility with Canon and other non-Apple cameras
  • Notifications cause disconnections

Requested features

12 requests
  • Video recording functionality
  • Zoom controls for camera
  • Flash control and activation
  • Timer/delay mode for self-portraits
  • Auto-pairing for trusted devices
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  • Auto-accept connections between paired devices
  • Faster photo capture between shots
  • Grid overlay and HDR support
  • Ability to disable auto-save to both devices
  • Cross-platform support (non-Apple devices)
  • Better photo preview quality
  • Improved exposure control

AlopexCamera

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WiFi Camera

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

AlopexCamera

One-time1
  • Alopex Full$1.99

Questions

Is WiFi Camera free?
WiFi Camera costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AlopexCamera free?
AlopexCamera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WiFi Camera or AlopexCamera have ads?
Neither WiFi Camera nor AlopexCamera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WiFi Camera or AlopexCamera?
WiFi Camera ships an update every 12 months, and AlopexCamera fortnightly. Most recently, WiFi Camera was updated on October 11, 2026 and AlopexCamera on September 26, 2026.

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