# iPCamera vs RealityScan Mobile

The clearest difference is price: RealityScan Mobile at Free against iPCamera's $1.99. RealityScan Mobile also leads on rating (3.8 vs 2.7) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). iPCamera's advantage is review sentiment (44% vs 32%). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

RealityScan Mobile is free to download; iPCamera costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

RealityScan Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RealityScan Mobile has 342 ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of iPCamera's written reviews are positive against 32% of RealityScan Mobile's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

iPCamera ships an update every 16 months, RealityScan Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iPCamera | RealityScan Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.7 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipcamera-high-end-networkcam/id570912928/reviews) | **[3.8 (342 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/realityscan-mobile/id1584832280/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 50 | **342** |
| Positive reviews | **44.4% of reviews** | 31.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 2 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Dominik Seibold](https://appshunter.io/developer/354153084) | [Unreal Engine](https://appshunter.io/developer/382856483) |

## What reviewers say

### iPCamera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipcamera-high-end-networkcam/id570912928)

Transform your iOS device into a wireless network camera accessible via any web browser. Stream live video with low delay and control camera parameters remotely. Ideal for surveillance or FPV applications.

**Highlights:** Use iOS device as network camera, Live stream via web browser, Remote camera parameter control, Ultra low-delay video, HTTP authentication for access protection

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and effective streaming
- 🚀 Low latency/lag
- 💡 Can repurpose old devices
- ✅ Works with browser access
- ✅ Works with Synology Surveillance Station

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes on launch/startup
- 🐛 Rear camera issues (blurry, green lines, static)
- 🐛 Incompatible with older iOS versions/devices
- 🐛 Does not work on newer iPhones/iPods
- 🐛 No audio streaming

**Reported bugs**

- Rear camera shows blurry image, green lines, or static
- App crashes immediately on launch on older devices (iPhone 4, 4S, 5, iPad 2, iPod Touch)
- App crashes when changing resolution
- App crashes when accessing remotely
- App crashes when double tapping screen into dark mode

**Requested features**

- Audio streaming support
- Snapshot URL
- Configurable text string with date overlay
- FTP send of image (timed or motion detection)
- Manual focus and exposure controls via browser


### RealityScan Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/realityscan-mobile/id1584832280)

Capture the world in 3D using your iPhone or iPad. This app offers AR guidance for creating realistic 3D models of objects and places, with direct upload capabilities to Sketchfab for sharing and selling your creations.

**Highlights:** AR guidance for 3D scanning, Create realistic 3D models, Upload directly to Sketchfab, Preview model quality with color coverage, Crop box for easy object selection, Project library for management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great detail
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fantastic and surprising
- 🚀 Awesome new features
- 👍 Working good for me

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Not working
- 🐛 Crashes too often to be usable
- 🐛 Phishing scam?
- 🐛 Log in loop
- 🐛 what happened??

**Reported bugs**

- Images just don't align
- Logging in loop
- Spinning forever
- Login failure
- Data loss after update

**Requested features**

- Wide angle lens Selection
- Export and usage of app data into Reality Capture
- Remote app on the Apple Watch and Compatibility for the DJI Osmo panning and tilt features
- Retopology filter
- Shape recognition


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iPCamera free?

iPCamera costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is RealityScan Mobile free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iPCamera or RealityScan Mobile?

RealityScan Mobile is rated higher. iPCamera averages 2.7 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while RealityScan Mobile averages 3.8 from 342 ratings.

### Do iPCamera or RealityScan Mobile have ads?

Neither iPCamera nor RealityScan Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iPCamera or RealityScan Mobile?

iPCamera ships an update every 16 months, and RealityScan Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, iPCamera was updated on November 1, 2026 and RealityScan Mobile on October 30, 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.*