Comparison

Heden VisionCam vs APCam

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

Head to head
About

Heden VisionCam

Monitor your IP cameras remotely with a modern interface. Adjust image settings, control camera features like LED and night vision, and manage motion alarms. Supports a wide range of brands beyond the original manufacturer.

Highlights
  • Image adjustments (brightness, contrast)
  • Control LED and infrared night vision
  • Motion alarm enable/disable
  • Adjust camera movement speed
  • Automatic camera detection
  • Remote access over 3G/4G
Features
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Compatible with many IP cameras Originally designed for Heden cameras, this app also works with many other brands like Foscam, Tenvis, Wanscam, and more. If your model isn’t listed, simply select the closest match from the list—it will likely work just fine. Modern interface and powerful features This new version comes with a clean, modern look and offers a wide range of features: • Image adjustments: brightness, contrast • Image orientation: flip or mirror • Control the LED and infrared night vision • Enable or disable the motion alarm • Adjust the camera’s movement speed • Select your camera by model photo • Advanced automatic camera detection on the local network • Automatic public IP detection for use over 3G/4G • Dual IP setup for Wi-Fi and mobile networks • Smart IP switching based on your connection Remote access made easy To use your camera over 3G/4G, you’ll just need to set up port forwarding on your router. This is the only manual step required. Need help? If you experience any configuration issues, you can easily send a support request through the app’s menu. Remove ads A one-time in-app purchase is available to permanently remove ads and support future development. Term : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

APCam

This application provides remote monitoring and video calls for IP cameras. It utilizes advanced network transmission technology for easy connection and allows users to keep an eye on loved ones from anywhere. All communication features are offered at no cost.

Highlights
  • Remote monitoring
  • Video calls
  • Cloudlink P2P technology
  • Family and friend monitoring
  • Free communication
Features
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APCam is a free App which is customized for IP camera. It applies advanced network transmission technology Cloudlink P2P, which makes remote monitor and video call easier than ever before, and offers you a best choice to keep an eye on your family and friends anytime anywhere. and all the communication ways are for free.

Screenshots

Heden VisionCam4 screens
APCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Heden VisionCam at 4.2 against APCam's 2.7. Heden VisionCam also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 23%) and ratings volume (103 vs 11). APCam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Heden VisionCam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. APCam asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Heden VisionCam holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heden VisionCam has 103 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Heden VisionCam's written reviews are positive against 23% of APCam's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Heden VisionCam ships an update every 5 weeks, APCam every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Heden VisionCam versus APCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeden VisionCamAPCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (103 ratings) — better2.7 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings103 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.06.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeitz BrunoShenzhen Sricctv Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Heden VisionCam

All ratings103 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.8%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative35.2%

APCam

All ratings11 ratings
Positive36.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative54.5%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral15.4%
Negative61.5%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Heden VisionCam

Subscriptions2
  • Heden VisionCam Pro (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Heden VisionCam Pro (Yearly)$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • PRO version$14.99
None

APCam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Heden VisionCam free?
Heden VisionCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is APCam free?
APCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Heden VisionCam or APCam?
Heden VisionCam is rated higher. Heden VisionCam averages 4.2 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while APCam averages 2.7 from 11 ratings.
Do Heden VisionCam or APCam have ads?
Heden VisionCam shows ads; APCam does not.
Which is updated more often, Heden VisionCam or APCam?
Heden VisionCam ships an update every 5 weeks, and APCam every 2 months. Most recently, Heden VisionCam was updated on October 20, 2026 and APCam on September 28, 2026.

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