mCamViewHD vs GV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mCamViewHD
View live video from plug-and-play IP cameras on your iPad without complex network setup. Connect up to six cameras simultaneously for remote viewing, control, and recording from anywhere.
- View up to 6 IP cameras
- Remote video viewing
- On-screen pan/tilt control
- Audio support
- Snapshot and finger-zooming
- Video recording and playback
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mCamViewHD is the innovative software for viewing the video of plug n play IP Cameras on iPad. Up to 6 IP Cameras can be connected/viewed at the same time. No public IP address is needed for the IP camera, no port mapping or DDNS is needed for router configuration. It is simply enough to just key in the ID/password of the IP camera to see the video from your iPad anywhere, anytime. Besides the live video viewing, remote video settings update, on-screen pan/tilt control, audio, snapshot, finger-zooming, video recording and playback are also supported.
GV
Access GV-cloud version devices remotely from your iOS device. View live feeds, playback motion events, and receive alert notifications. Includes digital zoom and two-way audio capabilities.
- Up to 60 live views
- Digital zoom
- Motion alert notifications
- Remote playback
- Two-way audio
- Fisheye Dewarping
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GV-CloudEye is a free remote view application that allows you to access GV-cloud version devices using iOS devices. You can also download free ebooks of User’s Manual and Quick Start Guide. Quick Start Guide: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/geovision-mygvcloud-quick/id983851965?mt=11 User’s Manual: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/geovision-mygvcloud-users/id983849706?mt=11 Important Notice to all GeoVision users! For more information, please visit http://www.geovision.com.tw/myGVcloud/download.asp. For questions or suggestions, please contact GeoVision Support at support@geovision.com.tw. Features: - Up to 60 live views (6 live views per page on 6 pages) - Digital zoom - Support for receiving alert notification upon motion - Remote playback of motion events - Two-way audio - Remotely start/stop monitoring, IR LED, Alarm Speaker & motion notification - Fisheye Dewarping on Live View
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GV at 2.0 against mCamViewHD's 1.0. GV also leads on device support (4 vs 1). mCamViewHD's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
GV holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of mCamViewHD's written reviews are positive against 0% of GV's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | mCamViewHD | GV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 2.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plug n play IP cameras | GeoVision inc |
Customer experience
mCamViewHD
GV
In-app purchases
mCamViewHD
No in-app purchases
GV
No in-app purchases
