Comparison

MIPC vs SERENE HOUSE

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MIPC

Monitor your home, shops, or offices remotely with real-time video surveillance. Receive immediate alerts for abnormal activity and access video history for enhanced safety.

Highlights
  • Real-time video surveillance
  • HD video viewing
  • Remote PTZ control
  • Remote intelligent video recording
  • Real-time notification and playback
  • Real-time intercom
  • Real-time alarm and information push
Features
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MIPC is a mobile real-time video surveillance software used with cloud camera. Through this client, you can view your home, shops, offices and other places at any time in real-time video and video history, also receive immediate alert to the place of abnormal information alarm, and take safety precautions at the first time. Main function: Support mobile real-time video surveillance; Real Time HD video viewing; Remote PTZ control, operate on the camera direction rotation through the touch screen; Support remote intelligent video recording, video real-time notification and playback; Support real-time intercom, video electronic amplification and other functions; Real time alarm and information push. When the environment is detected, the client will receive the alert information immediately. MIPC Automatic Subscription Service Description 1. Subscription Cycle Continuous monthly service, a monthly deduction 2. Subscription Price 1 cam for 30 days loop record , monthly price is $ 6.99 2 cams for 30 days loop record , monthly price is $ 11.99 4 cams for 30 days loop record , monthly price is $ 20.99 3. Payment Method For accounts that purchase automatic subscriptions, the cost of the next subscription period will be deducted from your iTunes account 24 hours before the expiration. After the deduction is successful, the service time will be extended by one subscription period. 4. Cancel Automatic Subscription If you need to cancel the automatic subscription, please manually go the phone "Settings" -->Enter "iTunes Store and App Store"-->Click "Apple ID"-->Select "View Apple ID"-->Enter "Account Settings" -->Click "Subscribe", and then select MIPC subscription service to cancel the automatic subscription. If you do not close the subscription 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, you will be deemed to agree to continue to authorize, and the subscription will be automatically renewed. Cloud storage automatic subscription service agreement: http://mipcm.com/eula/mipc/index.html

About

SERENE HOUSE

Connect and control your smart home devices remotely with ease. Share access with family members for seamless smart living. Experience a new level of convenience and connectivity.

Highlights
  • Easy device connection
  • Remote device control
  • Family device sharing
  • Smart living experience
Features
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SERENE HOUSE: Experience Smart Living. 1. Smart Connection: easy and quick App to devices connections. 2. Smart Control: remotely control SERNE HOUSE Smart Devices from anywhere. 3. Smart Sharing: one tap to share devices among family members.

Screenshots

MIPC4 screens
SERENE HOUSE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SERENE HOUSE at 5.0 against MIPC's 2.1. SERENE HOUSE also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). MIPC's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 40 months) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MIPC sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SERENE HOUSE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SERENE HOUSE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MIPC has 2.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MIPC ships an update fortnightly, SERENE HOUSE every 40 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MIPC versus SERENE HOUSE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMIPCSERENE HOUSE
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (2.2K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.2K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 40 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB173 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Fujikam Industry Development Co.,Ltd.SERENE HOUSE INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE LIMITED

Customer experience

MIPC

All ratings2,203 ratings
Positive18.7%
Neutral10.9%
Negative70.3%
Written reviews670 reviews
Positive16.4%
Neutral14.9%
Negative68.7%

SERENE HOUSE

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MIPC

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes after updates
  • Inability to add new devices
  • Time zone and date/time issues
  • Recordings not saving properly
  • Incompatibility with newer devices and OS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Bulk delete option for recordings
  • Customizable motion detection zones
  • Picture-in-picture mode
  • Better video playback controls
  • Improved cloud storage and management

SERENE HOUSE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

MIPC

Subscriptions7
  • 1cam 7days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • 2cams 7days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • 1cam 30days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$6.991 Month
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  • 4cams 7days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$8.991 Month
  • 2cams 30day loop record Monthy1 Month trial$11.991 Month
  • 8cams 7days loop record Monthy1 Month trial$14.991 Month
  • 4cams 30day loop record Monthy1 Month trial$20.991 Month
One-time3
  • 7-day cycle 1 month service$2.99
  • 30-day cycle 1 month service$6.99
  • 7-day cycle 1 year service$29.99
None

SERENE HOUSE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MIPC free?
MIPC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SERENE HOUSE free?
SERENE HOUSE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MIPC or SERENE HOUSE?
SERENE HOUSE is rated higher. MIPC averages 2.1 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while SERENE HOUSE averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MIPC or SERENE HOUSE have ads?
Neither MIPC nor SERENE HOUSE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MIPC or SERENE HOUSE?
MIPC ships an update fortnightly, and SERENE HOUSE every 40 months. Most recently, MIPC was updated on November 10, 2026 and SERENE HOUSE on November 3, 2026.

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