Event vs Oxcam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Event
Easily broadcast live events over the internet using your phone as a mobile studio. Stream everything from sports games to school plays to a global audience.
- Live event webcasting
- Mobile broadcast studio
- Stream sports and school events
- Easy to use interface
- Inexpensive broadcasting
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With Event-Cast webcasting your events is fast, easy, and inexpensive. From baseball and football to school plays and special events and more, Event-Cast allows you to webcast your local events live on the Internet. And now with the Event-Cast app, webcasting your event is even easier. Event-Cast turns your phone into a mobile broadcast studio.
Oxcam
Repurpose old Apple devices into home security cameras. Stream footage using RTSP, RTMP, MJPEG, or HLS protocols. Features include zoom, audio control, and preventing device sleep for continuous monitoring.
- RTSP, RTMP, MJPEG, HLS streaming
- Enable/disable cameras to save bandwidth
- Zoom in display
- Prevent device sleep
- Enable/disable audio per camera
- Supports public webcams
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Oxcam works from iOS 11.0 to latest iOS for using old and deprecated Apple Devices as monitoring devices in your home. With wall mounts for these old devices you will get a nice surveillance experiance tough. Features: - RTSP streams - RTMP streams - MJPEG streams - HLS streams - enable and disable Cameras to save bandwidth - zoom in display - prevent device to sleep - always on - enable / disable Audio per Camera You can enter the cameras's stream url directly. Also free public webcams around the world are supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Oxcam at none against Event's 10. Oxcam also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Event's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. Event sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Oxcam asks for nothing beyond the download.
Event ships an update every 6 weeks, Oxcam every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Event | Oxcam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sports Internet Solutions LLC | Marko Doering |
Customer experience
Event
Oxcam
In-app purchases
Event
- 1 hour - 6 viewer webcast$1.99
- 1 hour - 12 viewer webcast$2.99
- 2 hour - 6 viewer webcast$3.99
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- 1 hour - 25 viewer webcast$3.99
- 3 hour - 6 viewer webcast$5.99
- 2 hour - 12 viewer webcast$5.99
- 1 hour - 50 viewer webcast$5.99
- 2 hour - 25 viewer webcast$7.99
- 2 hour - 50 viewer webcast$11.99
- 6 hour - 50 viewer webcast$35.99
Oxcam
No in-app purchases
