Comparison

GanzView vs SureVision

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Playback recorded footage
  • PTZ camera control
  • Single and 4-channel views
  • Remote monitoring
Features
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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).

About

SureVision

Access and monitor SureVision Network Video Recorders and IP cameras remotely. View live feeds from up to 16 cameras, search recorded footage, control PTZ cameras, and receive motion detection alerts.

Highlights
  • View live video from up to 16 cameras
  • Search and playback recorded video
  • Control Pan Tilt Zoom cameras
  • Listen to live audio
  • Create favorite camera groups
  • Take video snapshots
  • Receive motion detection alerts
Features
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This application will enable the user to access SureVision Network Video Recorders, and IP cameras from your iPhone or iPad. Watch your cameras LIVE from anywhere, anytime, and any place. This application will allow you to: 1. View live video of one or up to 16 cameras. You can also monitor multiple NVRs or IP cameras at the same time. 2. Search and playback recorded video from your iPhone or iPad. 3. Control your Pan Tilt Zoom Security Cameras easily from your iPhone or iPad. 4. Listen to live audio (on cameras with a microphone) 5. Create favorite groups of your most important cameras for easy viewing and easily swipe between groups of cameras. 6. Take snapshots of pertinent video and save directly to your iPhone or iPad. 7. Built in manual in the "help" section of the software. 8. Alarm Notifications can alert you when motion is detected.

Screenshots

GanzView4 screens
SureVision4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SureVision at 3.1 against GanzView's 2.3. SureVision also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 10). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SureVision holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of GanzView's written reviews are positive against 13% of SureVision's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GanzView versus SureVision: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGanzViewSureVision
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (7 ratings)3.1 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews — better13.3% of reviews
Number of ratings711 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS108.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCBC (America)CCTV Security Pros

Customer experience

GanzView

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

SureVision

All ratings11 ratings
Positive45.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative73.3%

In-app purchases

None

GanzView

No in-app purchases

None

SureVision

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GanzView free?
GanzView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SureVision free?
SureVision is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GanzView or SureVision?
SureVision is rated higher. GanzView averages 2.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while SureVision averages 3.1 from 11 ratings.
Do GanzView or SureVision have ads?
Neither GanzView nor SureVision shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GanzView or SureVision?
GanzView ships an update every 6 months, and SureVision every 6 months. Most recently, GanzView was updated on October 14, 2026 and SureVision on October 3, 2026.

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