GanzView vs SecureGuard Client
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GanzView
Monitor your home or business remotely with live video streaming and playback from compatible DVRs and NVRs. Control PTZ cameras and view single or 4-channel feeds on your iOS device.
- Live video streaming
- Playback recorded footage
- PTZ camera control
- Single and 4-channel views
- Remote monitoring
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GanzView is a mobile surveillance app that allows live video streaming, playback and PTZ control from Ganz Digimaster H.264 DVRs and PixelMaster Embedded NVRs to your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. GanzView provides single channel or 4-channel access via live video streaming and allows home or business monitoring from anywhere. GanzView is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad (requires iOS 4.3 or later).
SecureGuard Client
View live or recorded video from NVRs, DVRs, and IP cameras. Customize camera layouts, swipe between groups, and enter full-screen mode. Supports two-way audio with compatible devices.
- Live and recorded video viewing
- NVR, DVR, and IP camera support
- Customizable camera layouts
- Two-way audio communication
- Pan and zoom functionality
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SecureGuard Client is Speco Technologies' solution for viewing live or recorded video directly from NVRs, DVRs and IP cameras or coming into one or more SecureGuard servers. Create your own layouts to select which cameras to view from any site. Swipe right or left to view different groups of cameras. Double tap to place one particular camera in full screen. Pinch to pan and zoom when viewing a single stream. Also supports 2-way audio with cameras or recorders equipped with a speaker.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SecureGuard Client at 3.6 against GanzView's 2.3. GanzView's advantage is iOS requirement (10 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
SecureGuard Client holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of GanzView's written reviews are positive against 25% of SecureGuard Client's.
GanzView ships an update every 6 months, SecureGuard Client every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GanzView | SecureGuard Client |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (7 ratings) | 3.6 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 10 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CBC (America) | Components Specialties, Inc |
Customer experience
GanzView
SecureGuard Client
In-app purchases
GanzView
No in-app purchases
SecureGuard Client
No in-app purchases
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