Comparison

JDC Mobile vs Highlights

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

Head to head
About

JDC Mobile

Access your CCTV cameras remotely from your iPhone or iPad. View live feeds, control PTZ cameras, and review recordings with high image quality and smooth playback.

Highlights
  • Live CCTV camera access
  • Digital zoom
  • PTZ camera control
  • Snapshot saving
  • Multiview display
  • Recording playback and search
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Easily view your CCTV cameras from your iPhone, iPad. The JDC Mobile professional videosurveillance solution provides live access to the cameras in your stores, offices, warehouses with image quality and fluidity unmatched. Features : Digital zoom. Control of PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) cameras. Save snapshots to your photo album. Multiview display of the camera list. Consultation of the recordings : play, search by date and event in full screen and multiview modes.

About

Highlights

Features
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Highlights is a minimalist tool that brings together timing, recording, and smart reminders. It keeps only the essentials—clean design and a smooth experience—so you can easily record every important moment. Use cases: Love and wedding anniversaries, exam and certification countdowns, birthday and holiday reminders, retirement countdowns, habit building, baby growth tracking, yearly progress and school-year progress tracking... Core features: • Time cards: Supports countdowns, countups, and anniversaries, presenting the passage of time in the most intuitive way. • Smart reminders: Automatically remind you based on key event milestones, so you never miss an important moment. • Journal: Add multiple time entries for each event, turning scattered moments into a complete memory line. • Home screen widgets: Offers multiple sizes of minimalist widgets, so important events are visible at a glance without opening the app. • Personalization: Freely change card backgrounds to create a more atmospheric recording experience. • Cross-device sync: Supports iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with data automatically synced through your personal iCloud for a consistent experience. • Privacy protection: No separate data servers. Everything stays on your device and in your personal iCloud space. Terms of Service: https://smartsilly.com/highlights/ios/terms Privacy Policy: https://smartsilly.com/highlights/ios/privacy

Screenshots

JDC Mobile4 screens
Highlights4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JDC Mobile at none against Highlights's 4. JDC Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.0). Highlights's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Highlights sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. JDC Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JDC Mobile ships an update every 5 months, Highlights weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
JDC Mobile versus Highlights: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJDC MobileHighlights
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS6.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJDCSmartSilly Technology (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

JDC Mobile

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Highlights

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership$1.991 Month
  • Annual Membership$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Membership$14.99
  • Premium$29.99

Questions

Is JDC Mobile free?
JDC Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Highlights free?
Highlights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JDC Mobile or Highlights have ads?
Neither JDC Mobile nor Highlights shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JDC Mobile or Highlights?
JDC Mobile ships an update every 5 months, and Highlights weekly. Most recently, JDC Mobile was updated on September 18, 2026 and Highlights on October 6, 2026.

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