# VsCam vs CareCam Pro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VsCam at none against CareCam Pro's 52. VsCam also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (2.3 vs 1.9). CareCam Pro's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (25% vs 13%). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CareCam Pro sells 52 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. VsCam asks for nothing beyond the download.

VsCam holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 93 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of VsCam's written reviews are positive against 25% of CareCam Pro's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

VsCam ships an update every 2 months, CareCam Pro fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VsCam | CareCam Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.3 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vscam/id555961183/reviews)** | [1.9 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carecam-pro/id1515229115/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 22 | **93** |
| Positive reviews | 12.8% of reviews | **25.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#195** |
| Size | 37 MB | 297 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Vstarcam Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/535476497) | [HuiYun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1400645958) |

## What reviewers say

### VsCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vscam/id555961183)

This application connects to and manages specific IP cameras. It offers Plug and Play technology for easy setup and remote viewing, even in complex network environments. Enjoy sharp, colorful video and clear audio from your cameras.

**Highlights:** Plug and Play IP camera setup, Remote viewing from any network, Sharp and colorful display, Clear voice transmission, Easy installation without technical knowledge, Works in complex network environments

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### CareCam Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carecam-pro/id1515229115)

**Currently charting:** #195 Top Grossing · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Monitor your home and family remotely with HD live streaming and two-way audio. Receive motion alerts and review recorded video history. Control devices with home/away modes and share access securely.

**Highlights:** HD Live Streaming, Two-Way Audio, Motion Alerts, Home/Away Assist, Camera Sharing, Video History, Extended Accessory Support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (52)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Memory Ablum   Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Camera Health Check | $2.99 | per month |
| 3DaysEvent Recording (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Basic | $4.99 | per month |
| 50% OFF | $4.99 | per month |
| 7 Days Event Recording Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| 7DaysEvent Recording (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| 3 Days Continuous Recording | $5.99 | per month |
| 3DaysContinuousRecordingM | $5.99 | per month |
| Basic | $6.99 | per month |
| 15 Days Event Recording M | $6.99 | per month |
| 30DaysEventRecording (Monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| 7DayContinuousRecordingMonthly | $8.99 | per month |
| 7 Days Continuous Recording M | $8.99 | per month |
| 15 Days Continuous Recording M | $9.49 | per month |
| No Ads(Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| 30Days（Monthly） | $9.99 | per month |
| No Ads(Yearly) | $10.00 | per year |
| Plus | $10.99 | per month |
| 30 Days Continuous Recording M | $15.99 | per month |
| 3 Days Event Recording Yearly | $32.99 | per year |
| Free Try for 3 Days | $36.99 | per year |
| 7 Days Event RecordingYearly | $36.99 | per year |
| 7 Days Event Recording Yearly | $36.99 | per year |
| 7Days Event Recording (Yearly) | $42.99 | per year |
| 7 Days Continuous Recording Y | $89.99 | per year |
| No Ads(1 Year) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Elderly Album   1 Month | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3D 7x24 Cloud Recording(1M) | $2.99 | one-time |
| sale 24H 7D for 1M | $2.99 | one-time |
| 3 Days Event Recording(1Month) | $3.99 | one-time |
| 7D 7x24 Cloud Recording (1M) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Plan for 1 Month | $5.99 | one-time |
| 3DaysContinuousRecording1M | $5.99 | one-time |
| 7Days Event Recording (1Month) | $5.99 | one-time |
| 50 SMS Alerts | $6.99 | one-time |
| Standard Plan for 3  Months | $7.99 | one-time |
| Basic Plan for Half-Year | $8.99 | one-time |
| No Ads(1 Year) | $9.99 | one-time |
| 30D 7x24 Cloud Recording (1M) | $10.99 | one-time |
| 15DaysContinuousRecording1M | $10.99 | one-time |
| Pets Album | $12.99 | one-time |
| sale 24H 7D for 6M | $14.99 | one-time |
| 3D 7x24 Cloud Recording(6M) | $18.99 | one-time |
| Basic Plan for 1 Year | $21.99 | one-time |
| 买2年赠3个月（27个月） | $24.99 | one-time |
| 3D 7x24 Cloud Recording (12M) | $29.99 | one-time |
| 30D 7x24 Cloud Recording(3M) | $29.99 | one-time |
| 7 Days Event Recording Year | $29.99 | one-time |
| 7D 7x24 Cloud Recording (12M) | $49.99 | one-time |
| 3 Days Continuous Recording 1Y | $59.00 | one-time |
| 30D 7x24 Cloud Recording (12M) | $104.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Good security features
- 👍 Clear image quality
- 👍 Excellent customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't capture motion
- 🐛 Cloud playback issues
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 💡 Need more control over recorded content

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not showing up after purchase
- Can't watch recorded videos
- App keeps crashing after updates
- Connectivity issues with WiFi

**Requested features**

- Add two-way audio
- Allow multiple users to access cameras simultaneously
- Improve motion detection sensitivity
- Provide option to delete recorded videos


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VsCam free?

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

### Is CareCam Pro free?

CareCam Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VsCam or CareCam Pro?

VsCam is rated higher. VsCam averages 2.3 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while CareCam Pro averages 1.9 from 93 ratings.

### Do VsCam or CareCam Pro have ads?

CareCam Pro shows ads; VsCam does not.

### Which is updated more often, VsCam or CareCam Pro?

VsCam ships an update every 2 months, and CareCam Pro fortnightly. Most recently, VsCam was updated on October 6, 2026 and CareCam Pro on October 19, 2026.

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