Comparison

Heden VisionCam vs Cloudvue

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

Cloudvue

Access and manage your business's security systems remotely. Monitor video surveillance, control access, and streamline operations with cloud-based solutions. Designed for businesses of all sizes to enhance security and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Remote video surveillance monitoring
  • Access control management
  • Business intelligence integration
  • Cloud-managed security solutions
  • Streamlined security operations
  • IoT video innovation
Features
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The Cloudvue mobile app is part of Cloudvue’s comprehensive physical security application suite for managing video surveillance, access control, business intelligence, and security integration services. With the efficiencies of software as a service (SaaS) and secure cloud connected hardware, Cloudvue allows businesses of any size to streamline security operations by moving to cloud managed security solutions that help reduce risk and improve cash flow. The Cloudvue mobile app provides authorized users with convenient access to remotely monitor, control, and manage their security systems on the Cloudvue security and video surveillance platform. Our mission is to make the world a safer and smarter place with amazing cloud technologies that are elegantly simple. With a Cloud-First design approach, the Cloudvue IoT platform and software stack runs on an open and modern microservices architecture to deliver fast, scalable and secure video capture and storage services worldwide. Originally developed for the performance demands of video surveillance over low bandwidth internet at multitenancy scale, the company is a leader in IoT video innovation with more than 60 patents in its portfolio and awards such as "IoT Emerging Company of the Year" from Compass and “Top 50 IoT Company" from CRN. *Requires Cloudvue service account.

Screenshots

Heden VisionCam4 screens
Cloudvue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Heden VisionCam at 4.2 against Cloudvue's 3.3. Heden VisionCam also leads on ratings volume (103 vs 7) and review sentiment (60% vs 50%). Cloudvue'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. Cloudvue asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Heden VisionCam holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heden VisionCam has 103 ratings behind it against 7, 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 50% of Cloudvue's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Heden VisionCam ships an update every 5 weeks, Cloudvue every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Heden VisionCam versus Cloudvue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeden VisionCamCloudvue
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (103 ratings) — better3.3 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings103 — better7
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 iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeitz BrunoSmartvue

Customer experience

Heden VisionCam

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

Cloudvue

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

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

Cloudvue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Heden VisionCam free?
Heden VisionCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cloudvue free?
Cloudvue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Heden VisionCam or Cloudvue?
Heden VisionCam is rated higher. Heden VisionCam averages 4.2 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while Cloudvue averages 3.3 from 7 ratings.
Do Heden VisionCam or Cloudvue have ads?
Heden VisionCam shows ads; Cloudvue does not.
Which is updated more often, Heden VisionCam or Cloudvue?
Heden VisionCam ships an update every 5 weeks, and Cloudvue every 2 months. Most recently, Heden VisionCam was updated on October 12, 2026 and Cloudvue on October 7, 2026.

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