Comparison

iCamSecure vs Motion Detector Camera

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

Head to head
About

iCamSecure

Remotely monitor live video feeds from IP cameras through compatible surveillance management systems. View multiple channels, take snapshots, and control camera pan/tilt/zoom.

Highlights
  • Remote live video monitoring
  • Multiple camera viewing
  • Snapshots
  • Touch screen P/T/Z control
  • Preset point support
  • Digital Input/Output management
Features
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LevelOne iCamSecure is a totally free app that enables you to monitor remotely live video camera through LevelOne IP CamSecure Surveillance Pro Mega Systems. Easily view multiple cameras via 3G or Wi-Fi. Snapshots, touch screen P/T/Z control and I/O device management are also supported. Note: This App doesn’t work directly with LevelOne cameras but through the supportive surveillance management systems. •Main Features: 1. 6 channels live view display at QCIF resolution 2. Single channel live view display at CIF resolution 3. Snapshots 4. Touch Screen P/T/Z Control 5. Supports Preset Point 6. Supports Digital Input/Output •Supported Systems: LevelOne IP CamSecure Pro Mega (4/8/16/25/36/64-CH) surveillance management systems. FCS-9404 IP CamSecure Pro4 Mega FCS-9408 IP CamSecure Pro8 Mega FCS-9416 IP CamSecure Pro16 Mega FCS-9425 IP CamSecure Pro25 Mega FCS-9436 IP CamSecure Pro36 Mega FCS-9464 IP CamSecure Pro64 Mega

About

Motion Detector Camera

This app transforms your device into a motion-detecting security camera. It uses advanced algorithms to detect movement, sound an alert, and automatically record video or capture images of detected objects. It's ideal for monitoring pets, securing your home, or any surveillance needs.

Highlights
  • Advanced motion detection algorithm
  • Automatic recording and image capture
  • Front/back camera support
  • Adjustable video/image sizes
  • Human, cat, or dog detection
  • Dimmable screen option
  • Date, time, and object type embedding
Features
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Motion Detector Camera is a camera surveillance app, that uses the built-in camera to detect movements in the surrounding area using an advanced motion detection algorithm. If it detects movement, it can sound beep to notify you. When the motion detection camera detects changes, it starts recording automatically. It will detect any moving object within camera view. This app enables you to use your iDevice as a remote surveillance camera with motion detection functionality. Features: - Support both front/back camera. - Support both portrait/landscape mode. - Camera pinch to zoom specific area. - Video/Image size range from 4k[supported device only]/fHD or HD - Switch between video or photo mode. - Detect Human, Cat or Dog. - Option to dime screen while recording. - Icon indicator while recording/photo capture. - Option to sound beep when motion detected. - Option to select difference sound tone for motion detection. - Surveillance images/videos are saved in the photo library for fast and easy access. - All images/videos are stored inside camera roll / Motion Detecter album. - Image capture with date, time, plus object type icon embed. - Video name with date, time and object type. E.g. 20200815-0530PM-dog.mp4 Tips: - Specific object you want to detect, select cat if you need to detect cat only. All other objects will be ignored. - Use dime screen option for battery saver. - Tap on the dime screen icon to dime screen. To wake up the screen just tap on the screen again. - Pinch to zoom to a specific area for monitoring. - Use small video/image size for smaller storage/energy footprint. - When in photo capture mode, images are captured for every 3 second interval. - In video capture mode, video capturing start once object is detected, video capturing stop when object is missing from the camera view. Usage: - Pet Monitor, see what your dog and cat are doing while you are busy. - Help secure homes and detects someone is in your home when they shouldn't be. - Anything else you can imagine. Thanks for your support and do visit nitrio.com for more apps for your iOS devices.

Screenshots

iCamSecure2 screens
Motion Detector Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: iCamSecure at Free against Motion Detector Camera's $3.99. iCamSecure also leads on rating (2.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 8 months vs every 27 months). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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

iCamSecure is free to download; Motion Detector Camera costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iCamSecure holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of iCamSecure's written reviews are positive against 7% of Motion Detector Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCamSecure ships an update every 8 months, Motion Detector Camera every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iCamSecure versus Motion Detector Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCamSecureMotion Detector Camera
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating2.6 (5 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews — better7.1% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 8 months — betterEvery 27 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLevelOneHeng Jia Liang

Customer experience

iCamSecure

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

Motion Detector Camera

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive7.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative92.9%

In-app purchases

None

iCamSecure

No in-app purchases

None

Motion Detector Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iCamSecure free?
iCamSecure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Motion Detector Camera free?
Motion Detector Camera costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iCamSecure or Motion Detector Camera?
iCamSecure is rated higher. iCamSecure averages 2.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Motion Detector Camera averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do iCamSecure or Motion Detector Camera have ads?
Neither iCamSecure nor Motion Detector Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCamSecure or Motion Detector Camera?
iCamSecure ships an update every 8 months, and Motion Detector Camera every 27 months. Most recently, iCamSecure was updated on September 8, 2026 and Motion Detector Camera on September 23, 2026.

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