Comparison

Linux NVR Mobile Viewer vs EYE4 NVR2

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

Head to head
About

Linux NVR Mobile Viewer

Monitor live camera feeds from your NVR/DVR devices. View multiple cameras simultaneously in various grid layouts and control PTZ functions. Receive event notifications for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • NVR/DVR device management
  • Live camera monitoring
  • Multi-camera grid layouts
  • PTZ control
  • Event notifications
Features
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You can monitor live camera images with the mobile viewer. Search and other features will be supported in the next versions. Features: * NVR/DVR device list management * Live camera monitoring * Recorded video monitoring * Event search * Show multiple cameras in 1×1 / 2×2 / 3×3 / 4x4 modes * PTZ Control * Event notification

About

EYE4 NVR2

Access and manage your security cameras remotely. View live feeds, playback recordings, and control PTZ functions over various network connections. Features include multi-view previews, real-time alarms, and local storage options.

Highlights
  • Remote video viewing over Wi-Fi/2G/3G/4G
  • P2P network penetration with QR code scanning
  • IP and domain direct connection
  • PTZ control and preset functions
  • Remote playback and real-time alarms
  • Multi-view preview and local recording
Features
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EYE4 NVR2 is remote monitoring client software with below functions. 1, the software allows the user to carry over WIFI, 2G, 3G, 4G video viewing; 2, the software supports P2P penetrate the network function, two-dimensional code scanning capabilities; 3, the software supports IP and domain direct connection function; 4, the software supports single or four player, multi-channel switching, screenshots, videos, open sound, voice talk, stream switch functions; 5, the software supports ptz's up and down, left and right, focus, zoom and iris control, preset, cruise, pattern and other functions; 6, the software supports remote playback function; 7, the software supports real-time alarm function; 8, the software supports Remote Network remote control function; 9, the software supports local image and local video viewing; 10, the software supports muti-view preview function; 11, the software support favorites and play history functions; 12, the software support update device’s local setting function;

Screenshots

Linux NVR Mobile Viewer4 screens
EYE4 NVR24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Linux NVR Mobile Viewer at every 2 months against EYE4 NVR2's every 21 months. EYE4 NVR2's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Linux NVR Mobile Viewer ships an update every 2 months, EYE4 NVR2 every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Linux NVR Mobile Viewer versus EYE4 NVR2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinux NVR Mobile ViewerEYE4 NVR2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 21 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEMSTONEShenzhen Vstarcam Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Linux NVR Mobile Viewer

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

EYE4 NVR2

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Linux NVR Mobile Viewer

No in-app purchases

None

EYE4 NVR2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Linux NVR Mobile Viewer free?
Linux NVR Mobile Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EYE4 NVR2 free?
EYE4 NVR2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Linux NVR Mobile Viewer or EYE4 NVR2 have ads?
Neither Linux NVR Mobile Viewer nor EYE4 NVR2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Linux NVR Mobile Viewer or EYE4 NVR2?
Linux NVR Mobile Viewer ships an update every 2 months, and EYE4 NVR2 every 21 months. Most recently, Linux NVR Mobile Viewer was updated on October 1, 2026 and EYE4 NVR2 on October 6, 2026.

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