GV vs APLUS GUARD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GV
Access and manage GeoVision IP cameras and software remotely from your mobile device. View live feeds, playback recordings, control PTZ functions, and trigger outputs. Offers advanced features like fisheye dewarping and two-way audio for comprehensive surveillance.
- Remote live view
- Playback recordings
- Trigger outputs
- Take snapshots
- QR code connection
- Two-way audio
- PTZ controls
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GV-Eye is a free remote view application, you can connect to GeoVision IP devices and software from your iOS mobile devices to remotely watch live view, play back recordings, trigger outputs, take snapshots and more. For questions or suggestions, contact GeoVision Support at support@geovision.com.tw Features - QR code scan for connecting to GeoVision software and IP devices (Paid Service) - MJPEG, H.264, H.265 codec at up to 4000 x 3000 resolution - Live display of multiple channels - Enable recording to the connected IP devices and software - Address book to save connection info for quick and direct access - Two-way audio - Video playback - PTZ controls such as presets, focus, zoom and speed- Force output devices to send alarms- Camera list share via QR code- 360 degree mode and VR mode supported for GV-VR360 - Fisheye dewarping for GeoVision fisheye cameras - Edge management for configuring IP address, device names and assigning storage paths
APLUS GUARD
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A Plus Guard is an app that provides comprehensive, real-time security for your stores, factories, offices, and other properties, while ensuring seamless access to all recorded footage and real-time alerts. Your dedicated remote guard will detect and address suspicious individuals or activities, efficiently handling all related incidents to ensure smooth operations. The app allows you to effortlessly monitor the number of cases triggered and investigated each day, from anywhere. With A Plus Guard, you can manage all your sites, cameras, and cases in one centralized platform.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: APLUS GUARD at none against GV's 1. APLUS GUARD also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. GV sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. APLUS GUARD asks for nothing beyond the download.
GV ships an update every 3 months, APLUS GUARD every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GV | APLUS GUARD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GeoVision inc | A PLUS GUARD LLC |
Bugs and requests
GV
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cameras not loading or going offline
- Playback not working after updates
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add timeline-based playback
- Improve multi-camera support
- Implement motion detection alerts
- Optimize for larger screen devices
APLUS GUARD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GV
- 10 GB$1.99
APLUS GUARD
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GV free?
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Do GV or APLUS GUARD have ads?
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