3VMS Pro vs Hivision Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3VMS Pro
Transform your iPhone into a portable IP surveillance camera. View multiple video streams in real-time from compatible cameras. Supports unlimited cameras, dual/quad views, and PTZ functions.
- Portable IP surveillance camera
- Real-time video streaming
- Add unlimited cameras
- Dual and Quad-Views
- PTZ control
- Snapshot capture
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3VMS Pro turns your iPhone into a portable IP surveillance camera. 3VMS Pro allows you to see “what your IP Camera see” in real-time from your iPhone. You can add as many video cameras as you want, private or public: a simple address is needed. Features: - Quickly and easily view your IP camera and video server. - Stores your cameras IP address, username and password for instant access. - Dual and Quad-Views. - Unlimited number of cameras can be configured. - Portrait and landscape modes are supported. Respecting the camera ratio or fit the image into the screen (can be configured for each video camera). - Direct access to video streams from IP cameras. No additional software is required. - Video images can be resized to fit the screen, resized maintaining aspect ratio or shown in its original size. - You can take snapshots and utilize PTZ (pan, tilt, zoom) function during live-view and the snapshots are saved to the photo gallery. Notice: - 3VMS Pro only works with the cameras and Video server which are manufactured by 3Svision. Please visit 3SVision web site www.3SVision.com.tw for more information. Contact Us: sales@3svision.com.tw
Hivision Smart
Control and monitor smart security devices remotely. View equipment status in real-time and share access with others. Offers cloud storage for recorded data.
- Remote control of devices
- Real-time equipment status
- One-click sharing
- Cloud storage
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Smart Security Products *remote control *Real-time control of equipment conditions *One-click sharing *Cloud storage
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hivision Smart at 5.0 against 3VMS Pro's 1.0. Hivision Smart also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). 3VMS Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 25 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hivision Smart holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
3VMS Pro ships an update every 4 months, Hivision Smart every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3VMS Pro | Hivision Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 200 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 3S POCKETNET TECHNOLOGY INC. | Shenzhen Haoxing Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
3VMS Pro
Hivision Smart
In-app purchases
3VMS Pro
No in-app purchases
Hivision Smart
No in-app purchases
