Comparison

Mini WebCam vs Isolate Browser

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

Head to head
About

Mini WebCam

Transform your iPhone into a wireless webcam without needing extra software or hardware. Stream live video to a browser or another device on your network. Ideal for monitoring or quick video capture.

Highlights
  • Stream videos to WLAN
  • Integrated WebServer
  • Browser access via URL
  • Multiple client access
  • Flashlight support
  • Adjustable video quality and speed
  • Customizable webcam name and port
Features
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The application that turns your iPhone into a real webcam! No further software or hardware required. Just push the 'Start’ button and the transmission of your live video stream is being sent. Use your iPhone as a camera based baby monitor or transform your iPhone quickly into a video camera to monitor your Sunday roast. To view your live video you simply need a browser or another 'Mini WebCam'. Access via browser: Just enter the displayed URL in the address line of your web browser (for example http://192.168.1.1). No need for any further plug-ins or other requirements. Access via iPhone: Simply choose your webcam through the list of ‘Available Cams’ by click! Features: - Streaming of videos to the WLAN - Integrated WebServer - Supported browser: Safari (< 6.0), Firefox - Free choice of name for webcam - Free selectable port for the browser view - Supports as many 'Mini WebCams‘ as you choose and these will be diplayed clearly in form of a list. - Access for several clients to one 'Mini WebCam' is possible - Use the flashlight in dark environment - Choice of three quality levels (low, normal, high) - Choice of three different speed levels, from real time to single frames - Status of charging display - Bonjour More features coming soon! In the next version: - Picture rotation in the browser selectable - Support for IE - General bugfixing We thank all users for their numerous feedback!

About

Isolate Browser

This browser prioritizes your privacy with default private sessions, tracker blocking, and app lock features. It offers a clean interface and customizable search options, with optional pro tools for advanced control.

Highlights
  • Private browsing by default
  • App lock with passcode/biometrics
  • Tracker and ad blocking
  • Optional full-screen browsing
  • Tab and bookmark management
  • Customizable search engine and homepage
Features
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Isolate Browser is a no-ads privacy browser designed to keep your browsing more private and under your control. We do not collect personal data. Browsing data stays on your device by default. Highlights: Private by Default - Private browsing sessions by default - Browsing history is not saved by default - Cookies, cache, and website storage are isolated - Clear tabs and browsing data quickly when needed App Lock - Protect access with a passcode - Use Face ID or Touch ID on supported devices - Keep your browser protected when someone else uses your phone Tracker Blocking - Block common ads, analytics scripts, and third-party trackers - Reduce unwanted tracking while browsing - View local privacy reports for supported pages Optional Full Screen - Browse with more screen space when you need it - Show or hide browser controls from settings - Keep the interface simple and focused Tabs and Bookmarks - Open multiple tabs - Switch tabs quickly - Save and organize bookmarks - Choose whether to open links in the current tab or a new tab Search and Homepage - Choose your preferred search engine - Start with a blank page, homepage, last session, or last viewed page - Keep your browsing setup simple and personal Pro Tools Optional Pro features unlock advanced privacy tools, including enhanced privacy reports, custom blocking rules, and additional privacy controls. Isolate Browser is built for people who want a simple, private, no-ads browser with local-first privacy protection. Subscription Information: Isolate Browser Pro Monthly renews monthly. Isolate Browser Pro Yearly renews yearly. Lifetime Unlock is a one-time purchase and does not renew. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: http://mindkey.xyz/index.php/zensee-studio/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mini WebCam4 screens
Isolate Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mini WebCam at 63% against Isolate Browser's 0%. Mini WebCam also leads on rating (3.1 vs 2.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Isolate Browser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Mini WebCam asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mini WebCam holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mini WebCam has 91 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Mini WebCam's written reviews are positive against 0% of Isolate Browser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mini WebCam ships an update every 2 months, Isolate Browser every 123 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Mini WebCam versus Isolate Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini WebCamIsolate Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (91 ratings) — better2.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews63.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings91 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 123 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS4.2 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developerpripares碧珍 刘

Customer experience

Mini WebCam

All ratings91 ratings
Positive54.9%
Neutral6.6%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews223 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral9.0%
Negative27.8%

Isolate Browser

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Mini WebCam

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes constantly
  • Doesn't work on iPhone 6 with iOS 8.2
  • Incompatible with iPhone 5c
  • Web page won't load via URL
  • Garbled/gobbledegook characters in browser
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  • Server not supported error
  • WLAN connection error despite being connected
  • Freezes when closed
  • Port forwarding issues
  • Fails with Chrome browser
  • Installation installs wrong product (Skype Home)
  • Doesn't function on Windows with certain browsers

Requested features

13 requests
  • Audio recording capability
  • Password protection for feed
  • Chrome and Internet Explorer support
  • Front camera support
  • Continuous streaming while screen locked
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  • Video recording functionality
  • Zoom feature
  • Larger viewing window
  • Skype integration
  • Virtual camera driver for desktop
  • GSM/data network support
  • Control panel in web browser
  • Ability to work while device in rest mode

Isolate Browser

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Mini WebCam

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Isolate Browser

Subscriptions2
  • Isolate Browser Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Isolate Browser Pro Yearly$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Isolate Browser Pro Lifetime$12.99

Questions

Is Mini WebCam free?
Mini WebCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Isolate Browser free?
Isolate Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mini WebCam or Isolate Browser?
Mini WebCam is rated higher. Mini WebCam averages 3.1 out of 5 from 91 ratings, while Isolate Browser averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Mini WebCam or Isolate Browser have ads?
Neither Mini WebCam nor Isolate Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mini WebCam or Isolate Browser?
Mini WebCam ships an update every 2 months, and Isolate Browser every 123 months. Most recently, Mini WebCam was updated on October 16, 2026 and Isolate Browser on October 10, 2026.

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