Comparison

TMEye+ vs CCTV Smart Viewer

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

Head to head
About

TMEye+

View and control live video streams from cameras and video encoders directly on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Supports unlimited video over cellular and Wi-Fi, with features like PTZ control and snapshots.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • PTZ control
  • Snapshot capability
  • Direct stream connection
  • Multi-channel support
  • Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity
Features
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TMEye+ allows iPhone users to view and control live video streams from cameras and video encoders. Features: iPhone and iPod Touch compatible. Unlimited video on cellular and wifi. Support MultiChannel video encoder. Support for authentication. Support for Pan, Tilt, & Zoom control. Direct stream connection. No video going through 3rd party servers. Snapshot capability (while viewing live stream) to save to your local photo gallery. Support for landscape and portrait mode. Ability to change ip address and port as desired for internal and remote users. email:support@umeye.com

About

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.

Highlights
  • Remote DVR access
  • Live video monitoring
  • Playback recorded footage
  • Security camera management
  • Mobile surveillance
Features
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Remote monitoring app for DVR(Digital Video Recorder)

Screenshots

TMEye+4 screens
CCTV Smart Viewer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CCTV Smart Viewer at 3.9 against TMEye+'s 1.0. CCTV Smart Viewer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (63% vs 38%). TMEye+'s advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TMEye+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CCTV Smart Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CCTV Smart Viewer holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CCTV Smart Viewer has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of TMEye+'s written reviews are positive against 63% of CCTV Smart Viewer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TMEye+ ships an update every 10 months, CCTV Smart Viewer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TMEye+ versus CCTV Smart Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTMEye+CCTV Smart Viewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.9 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.2% of reviews62.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings112 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Kedi Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.KangYeol Lee

Customer experience

TMEye+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive38.2%
Neutral11.8%
Negative50.0%

CCTV Smart Viewer

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TMEye+

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99
None

CCTV Smart Viewer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TMEye+ free?
TMEye+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CCTV Smart Viewer free?
CCTV Smart Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TMEye+ or CCTV Smart Viewer?
CCTV Smart Viewer is rated higher. TMEye+ averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CCTV Smart Viewer averages 3.9 from 12 ratings.
Do TMEye+ or CCTV Smart Viewer have ads?
Neither TMEye+ nor CCTV Smart Viewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TMEye+ or CCTV Smart Viewer?
TMEye+ ships an update every 10 months, and CCTV Smart Viewer every 5 months. Most recently, TMEye+ was updated on October 24, 2026 and CCTV Smart Viewer on October 23, 2026.

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