WebEye vs CCTV Smart Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WebEye
Monitor and control WEBGATE products remotely from your mobile device. Access live video feeds, manage PTZ cameras, and review system logs and event recordings from anywhere, anytime.
- Live Monitoring (Single/Multi view)
- PTZ Control
- System Log
- Event Log
- Playback Video
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WebEye, WEBGATE mobile application, allows all valued user to monitor and control all WEBGATE products under mobile device environment, at anywhere and anytime. # Key Features - Live Monitoring (Single/Multi view) - PTZ Control - WNS / WRS - System Log - Event Log - Playback Video (Single) # Supported Apple Product - All iOS mobile devices (iPhone, iPAD) # Supported iOS version - From iOS 10.0 # Supported products - All DVR products - All NVR products
CCTV Smart Viewer
Access and monitor your DVR system remotely from your mobile device. View live feeds, playback recorded footage, and manage your security cameras on the go.
- Remote DVR access
- Live video monitoring
- Playback recorded footage
- Security camera management
- Mobile surveillance
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Remote monitoring app for DVR(Digital Video Recorder)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CCTV Smart Viewer at 63% against WebEye's 19%. CCTV Smart Viewer also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.3). WebEye's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
CCTV Smart Viewer holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of WebEye's written reviews are positive against 63% of CCTV Smart Viewer's.
WebEye ships an update every 2 months, CCTV Smart Viewer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WebEye | CCTV Smart Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (17 ratings) | 3.9 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WEBGATE Inc | KangYeol Lee |
Customer experience
WebEye
CCTV Smart Viewer
In-app purchases
WebEye
No in-app purchases
CCTV Smart Viewer
No in-app purchases
