# TRENDnet CloudView vs TP

The clearest difference is rating: TP at 4.6 against TRENDnet CloudView's 2.3. TP also leads on review sentiment (59% vs 28%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). TRENDnet CloudView's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

TP holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TP has 644 ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of TRENDnet CloudView's written reviews are positive against 59% of TP's.

TRENDnet CloudView ships an update every 2 months, TP every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TRENDnet CloudView | TP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trendnet-cloudview/id553729393/reviews) | **[4.6 (644 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tp-link-omada/id1327615864/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 46 | **644** |
| Positive reviews | 28.2% of reviews | **58.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 154 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TRENDnet Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/410528183) | [TP-Link Systems Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713842892) |

## What reviewers say

### TRENDnet CloudView

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trendnet-cloudview/id553729393)

Access live video streams from compatible TRENDnet cloud cameras directly on your mobile device. Connect wirelessly or via 3G for remote viewing anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Live video streaming, Remote viewing, Wireless connection, 3G connection support, Compatible TRENDnet camera models

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📱 Easy remote camera access from anywhere
- 🖼️ Clear image quality when working
- ⚙️ Simple setup process (when functional)
- 🌙 Good night vision capability
- 💰 Affordable camera hardware

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- ⌨️ Keyboard input field malfunction during setup
- 🔌 Unreliable cloud connectivity
- 📉 Poor audio quality and static
- ⏱️ Slow connection and high lag

**Reported bugs**

- Password change screen keyboard doesn't appear
- Input fields become inactive during initial setup
- App crashes when selecting camera to view
- Cloud service connection failures
- Audio not working on iOS devices

**Requested features**

- Update app for latest iOS compatibility
- Implement preset camera positions
- Add motion detection sensitivity controls
- Enable background operation to prevent auto-lock
- Support multiple camera view on single screen


### TP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tp-link-omada/id1327615864)

Configure and manage your network devices remotely. Monitor network status, manage clients, and change settings from your smartphone or tablet. Supports both standalone device management and centralized control for multiple devices.

**Highlights:** Configure Omada devices, Monitor network status, Manage clients, Standalone mode for individual devices, Controller mode for centralized management, Local and cloud access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient remote management
- 🚀 Fast and simple setup
- 👍 Powerful network management features
- 🚀 Seamless configuration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and connection issues
- 🔒 Lacks 2FA support
- 👎 Limited functionality compared to web interface
- 👎 Slow performance and UI
- 🐛 Unreliable device discovery

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when accessing local controller
- Cannot reboot devices from the app
- Firmware update breaks cloud access
- Incompatible organization error
- Wireless client information not displayed

**Requested features**

- Add landscape mode support
- Improve 2FA integration
- Increase network speed reporting limit
- More advanced configuration options
- Persistent user settings and preferences


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TRENDnet CloudView free?

TRENDnet CloudView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TP free?

TP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TRENDnet CloudView or TP?

TP is rated higher. TRENDnet CloudView averages 2.3 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while TP averages 4.6 from 644 ratings.

### Do TRENDnet CloudView or TP have ads?

Neither TRENDnet CloudView nor TP shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TRENDnet CloudView or TP?

TRENDnet CloudView ships an update every 2 months, and TP every 10 days. Most recently, TRENDnet CloudView was updated on October 8, 2026 and TP on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
