GanzView vs iPocketViewer
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).
iPocketViewer
View live video streams from H.264-compatible devices in real-time over LTE, 3G, or Wi-Fi. Control pan, tilt, zoom, and other camera functions remotely. Supports multi-screen viewing and network playback.
- Real-time H.264 video streaming
- Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) control
- Multi-screen viewing
- Remote DVR setup
- Network playback
- P2P connection via QR code
- Push alarm notifications
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************* iPocketViewer ************* The iPocketViewer can offer the real time view based on H.264 by using LTE,3G or Wi-Fi under iOS for iPhone Platform. ************* Feature ************* Live Screen Full Screen 4-Mutil Screen Live Audio Ptz Control [Pan/Tilt, Zoom, Focus, Iris, Preset Set & Goto.] Snapshot copy Web Server [Remote Dvr Setup on the Web browser, ActivX Viewer] Auto port Forwarding Netwrok Playback ************* New Feature ************* Add to P2P Connection(QR code scan) Add to Push Alarm Add to I-Frame mode - These new features are supported only for the DVR/NVR F/W 1.20 or later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GanzView at 2.3 against iPocketViewer's 1.0. GanzView also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 8%) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
GanzView holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of GanzView's written reviews are positive against 8% of iPocketViewer's.
GanzView ships an update every 6 months, iPocketViewer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GanzView | iPocketViewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (7 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 8.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| 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 |
| Requires iOS | 10 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CBC (America) | Jungsu Woo |
Customer experience
GanzView
iPocketViewer
In-app purchases
GanzView
No in-app purchases
iPocketViewer
No in-app purchases
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