ICRSS PRO vs DW Spectrum Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ICRSS PRO
View and manage live video streams from your DVR, NVR, and IP cameras directly on your mobile device. Enjoy secure access with authentication, control PTZ cameras, and capture snapshots of your surveillance footage.
- Live video streaming
- PTZ camera control
- Snapshot capture
- Username/password authentication
- Multi-window view
- Remote playback
- Push alarm notifications
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Access and control DVR, NVRs and IP Cameras directly from your iPhone, iPad, and iTouch. Watch and listen to your live surveillance video streams - fast and simple. Features - Compatible with the iPhone, iPad and iTouch devices! - Stream live video directly from your security devices (not through 3rd party servers) - Remain secured with username/password authentication - Full control of PTZ cameras - Take snapshots of live streaming video - Landscape and portrait mode - Support of ICRealtime’s full range of offerings - Support multi-window view - Support live audio - Support bidirectional talk - Support favorites - Support remote playback - Support push alarm - And much, much more!
DW Spectrum Mobile
Access and manage your HD surveillance system remotely. View live and recorded video, search footage instantly, and control your cameras with an intuitive interface. Requires connection to a DW Spectrum™ IPVMS server v4.0 or higher.
- View live and playback video
- Connect with DW Cloud
- Easy calendar search
- User-friendly GUI
- Dewarp fisheye camera
- Remote NVR access
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PLEASE NOTE THIS APPLICATION WORKS WITH DW SPECTRUM™ IPVMS SERVERS RUNNING v4.0 OR HIGHER. DW Spectrum™ IPVMS Mobile is an elegantly easy cutting-edge approach to HD surveillance, addressing the primary obstacles and limitations of managing enterprise-level HD video while offering the lowest total cost of deployment and ownership of any solution on the market. The software offers advanced search features to find the exact time you need in an instant. The software is cross-platform, and combined with quick installation and instant network mapping and discovery, you can start viewing your entire security system in minutes. The DW Spectrum™ is a perfect solution for any application that requires ease, speed, efficiency, and unprecedented image quality. Models Supported: • Blackjack Mini • Blackjack Bolt • Blackjack Cube • Blackjack P-Rack • Blackjack E-Rack • Blackjack X-Rack • MEGApix IP Cameras Features: 1. View Live and Playback video 2. Connect with DW Cloud account 3. Easy Calendar Search 4. Fast, User-Friendly, and Intuitive GUI for Setup and Operation 5. SoftTrigger 6. Dewarp fisheye camera 7. Instantaneous access to Digital Watchdog’s newest Blackjack NVR Series from anywhere in the world using either Wi-Fi or 4G/LTE connections Digital Watchdog’s Remote Surveillance App supports smart phones and tablets running the following iOS: • iOS 11.4 or higher • iPadOS 13
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DW Spectrum Mobile at Free against ICRSS PRO's $29.99. DW Spectrum Mobile also leads on rating (3.1 vs 2.8). ICRSS PRO's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and chart position (#64 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ratings volume, 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
DW Spectrum Mobile is free to download; ICRSS PRO costs $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DW Spectrum Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 68 and 129 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of ICRSS PRO's written reviews are positive against 38% of DW Spectrum Mobile's.
ICRSS PRO ships an update every 6 weeks, DW Spectrum Mobile every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ICRSS PRO | DW Spectrum Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.8 (68 ratings) | 3.1 (129 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.9% of reviews | 38.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 68 | 129 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #64 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 306 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ICRealtime LLC | Digital Watchdog |
Customer experience
ICRSS PRO
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In-app purchases
ICRSS PRO
No in-app purchases
DW Spectrum Mobile
No in-app purchases
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