# Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) vs CamEye3

The clearest difference is rating: CamEye3 at 5.0 against Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc)'s 4.2. CamEye3 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc)'s advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CamEye3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

CamEye3 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) ships an update every 2 months, CamEye3 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) | CamEye3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-eye-former-easy-calc/id471366587/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cameye3/id1454364391/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 39.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 58 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **7.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fabian Martinez](https://appshunter.io/developer/471366950) | [长余 孙](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438382992) |

## What reviewers say

### Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-eye-former-easy-calc/id471366587)

This app offers a private camera experience, allowing you to record videos and take pictures with customizable shooting modes. It features a motion detector and PIN protection to keep your media secure and separate from your device's main gallery.

**Highlights:** Record video and take pictures, Smart shooting modes (delayed trigger, sequencer), Motion detector (paid feature), PIN protection for privacy, Separate media storage, Customizable PIN entry timing, Selectable video quality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Easy Calc PRO features | $1.99 | per month |
| Easy Calc PRO features | $12.99 | per year |
| motion detection | $2.99 | one-time |
| PRO Version | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 🔒 Discreet and inconspicuous
- 👍 Useful features
- 🚀 Works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 👎 Requires paid upgrade
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with new devices

**Reported bugs**

- Videos not saving properly
- App crashes when using motion detection
- Unable to access settings
- Paid upgrade not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to record longer videos
- Indicator to show when recording is active
- Batch processing of files
- Flashlight feature
- Recover deleted videos


### CamEye3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cameye3/id1454364391)

Monitor your home, pets, or business remotely with real-time video streaming and PTZ camera control. Features include 360° monitoring, voice intercom, and alarm alerts. Easy plug-and-play installation supports WiFi and QR code setup.

**Highlights:** Real-time remote video monitoring, PTZ camera operation, 360° remote monitoring, Voice intercom, Alarm monitoring, Plug-and-play installation, QR code login

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) free?

Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CamEye3 free?

CamEye3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) or CamEye3?

CamEye3 is rated higher. Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while CamEye3 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) or CamEye3 have ads?

Neither Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) nor CamEye3 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) or CamEye3?

Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) ships an update every 2 months, and CamEye3 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Camera Eye (Former Easy Calc) was updated on November 5, 2026 and CamEye3 on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
