Comparison

Phone Phite vs iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)

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

Head to head
About

Phone Phite

Engage in a global competition where players strategically "attack" virtual screens on a world map. Utilize a variety of projectiles and defensive tools to outlast opponents and claim victory on a worldwide stage.

Highlights
  • Global competition on a world map
  • Virtual screen-cracking gameplay
  • Variety of projectiles (pebbles, rocks, pulse emitters)
  • Defensive tools (shields, cloud of doom)
  • Drone assistance
  • Strategic bearing and power settings
  • Outlast opponents to win
Features
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Welcome to the app that sets you on a world map where you try to "crack" the screen of the others in the game. No..not really...you are not really cracking their screen. Toss pebbles, rocks, send off pulse emitters, bowling balls, create a cloud of doom, put up a shield or two, and use drones to help you. You set the bearing and the power. This is on a world stage...real phone users on all continents may be a part of your game. Outlast them all to win.

About

iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)

Access and control thousands of live public video cameras from around the globe in real-time. Browse by category, country, or rating, and save your favorites. Control camera movement and zoom where supported.

Highlights
  • View thousands of live public cameras
  • Real-time camera feeds
  • Control camera movement and zoom
  • Save cameras as favorites
  • Search cameras by category, country, city
  • Rate and share camera snapshots
Features
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iSpy Cameras allows you to view and control thousands of public video cameras from around the world in real-time from your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. Thank you for making iSpy Cameras one of the Top Paid Apps around the world! iSpy Cameras has been a #1 Paid App in the UK, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Korea, and Croatia as well as the #1 Paid Entertainment App in Japan, Hong Kong, and Australia. iSpy Cameras was also one of the Top 10 Bestselling Paid Entertainment iPad Apps of 2010! Yes, the cameras are all LIVE! Nothing is pre-recorded! Check out this thread in our discussion forum for our responses to some of the more recent iSpy Cameras reviews: https://skjm.com/forum/index.php?topic=504.0 We have thousands of cameras in our database, with frequent updates to remove any cameras that may have temporarily gone offline. To view cameras from a certain area, tap the "Search" tab. To request cameras from a specific area, please send us an e-mail or let us know in the discussion forum as opposed to requesting it in a 1-star review. Thanks! :) Visit https://skjm.com/ispy/vid.php to view the iSpy Demo & Features video! - Swipe back and forth between pages of camera thumbnails that are updating in real-time. - Tap a thumbnail to zoom in. Tap the X to zoom out. - If the camera supports it, tap the Control button to control it. (You may have to wait in line for your turn.) - Swipe to move the camera, pinch to zoom in and out. (Zoom may not be supported by some cameras.) - Choose from a number of camera presets, if available. - Save cameras as your favorites. - Save or share camera snapshots. - Rate cameras. Choose from the following camera list tabs: - Random - Displays a random selection of cameras. - Top Rated - Displays the cameras sorted by average rating. - Most Recent - Displays the cameras sorted by the date and time they were added. - Favorites - Displays your favorite cameras. You can also search through the database of cameras by Category, Country, State, City, or Keywords. If you are looking to connect to your own private webcams and network cameras (and receive notifications on your iOS device when motion is detected) then check out our other applications, iCam Pro and iCam - https://skjm.com/icam/

Screenshots

Phone Phite4 screens
iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Phone Phite at none against iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)'s shown. Phone Phite also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 14 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 74%). iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)'s advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Phone Phite sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Phone Phite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Phone Phite's written reviews are positive against 74% of iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phone Phite ships an update fortnightly, iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Phone Phite versus iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhone PhiteiSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.6 (2.1K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better74.3% of reviews
Number of ratings22.1K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrian BentwoodSKJM, LLC

Customer experience

Phone Phite

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)

All ratings2,134 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews171 reviews
Positive74.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative20.5%

Bugs and requests

Phone Phite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cameras frequently disappear or stop working
  • Search function doesn't work well
  • App crashes or freezes often

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more cameras, especially in major cities
  • Improve camera controls and navigation
  • Implement a map view to see camera locations
  • Add audio support to hear what's happening

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Phone Phite

One-time10
  • Bowling Ball$0.99
  • Green Slime$0.99
  • Info Drone$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Safety Shield$0.99
  • Red Slime$0.99
  • Blue Slime$0.99
  • Purple Slime$0.99
  • Pink Slime$0.99
  • Adv. Info Drone$0.99
  • Doom Cloud$0.99
1 purchases

iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Phone Phite free?
Phone Phite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) free?
iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Phone Phite or iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)?
Phone Phite is rated higher. Phone Phite averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) averages 4.6 from 2.1K ratings.
Do Phone Phite or iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) have ads?
iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) shows ads; Phone Phite does not.
Which is updated more often, Phone Phite or iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported)?
Phone Phite ships an update fortnightly, and iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) every 14 months. Most recently, Phone Phite was updated on October 19, 2026 and iSpy Cameras (Ad Supported) on October 24, 2026.

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