Comparison

GlobalViewPro vs mCamView2

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

Head to head
About

GlobalViewPro

Features
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GlobalViewPro is the innovative software for viewing the video of plug n play IP Cameras on iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. No public IP address is needed for the IP camera, no port mapping or DDNS is needed for router configuration. It is simply enough to just key in the ID/password of the IP camera to see the video from your iPhone/iPod touch anywhere, anytime. Besides the live video viewing, remote video settings update, on-screen pan/tilt control, audio, snapshot, finger-zooming, video recording and playback are also supported.

About

mCamView2

View live video from plug-and-play IP cameras on your mobile devices. Access recorded footage remotely and control camera functions like pan and tilt. Receive event logs and temperature monitoring alerts.

Highlights
  • Live IP camera viewing
  • On-screen pan/tilt control
  • Remote SD Card/NAS/Dropbox playback
  • Time Lapse video playback
  • Event log and push notifications
  • Temperature monitoring
Features
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mCamView2 is the innovative software for viewing the video of plug n play IP Cameras on iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. It is simply enough to just key in the ID/password of the IP camera to see the video from your mobile devices anywhere, anytime.  Besides the live video viewing, on-screen pan/tilt control are also supported.   The latest features:   1. Time Lapse video playback   2. SD Card/NAS/Dropbox playback remotely   3. Event log   4. Share video to other App   5. Temperature monitoring   6. Hardware video decode for better performance   7. improved video finger zooming   8. Push notification

Screenshots

GlobalViewPro4 screens
mCamView23 screens

Verdict

The call

GlobalViewPro and mCamView2 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GlobalViewPro ships an update every 9 months, mCamView2 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
GlobalViewPro versus mCamView2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlobalViewPromCamView2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB148 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlug n play IP camerasTzu-Lung Chang

In-app purchases

None

GlobalViewPro

No in-app purchases

None

mCamView2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GlobalViewPro free?
GlobalViewPro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is mCamView2 free?
mCamView2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GlobalViewPro or mCamView2 have ads?
Neither GlobalViewPro nor mCamView2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GlobalViewPro or mCamView2?
GlobalViewPro ships an update every 9 months, and mCamView2 every 5 months. Most recently, GlobalViewPro was updated on October 10, 2026 and mCamView2 on September 21, 2026.

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