mCamViewHD vs Camera
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.
Camera
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The Camera Network Manager app is your ultimate tool for seamlessly managing and monitoring all the cameras in your network. Whether you're overseeing a small local setup or managing a complex surveillance network, this app gives you complete control and visibility.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Camera at weekly against mCamViewHD's every 4 months. Camera also leads on device support (3 vs 1). mCamViewHD's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
mCamViewHD ships an update every 4 months, Camera weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mCamViewHD | Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plug n play IP cameras | Kushal Desai |
In-app purchases
mCamViewHD
No in-app purchases
Camera
No in-app purchases
