DSE SmartLive vs ViewCams
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DSE SmartLive
This app provides remote control for DSE Series RH Full HD network cameras. It allows for automatic camera discovery and configuration, real-time viewing, playback of recorded footage, and control of speed dome cameras. The iPad version supports simultaneous quad-view.
- Remote camera control
- Full HD resolution support
- Automatic camera discovery
- Real-time viewing
- Playback recorded footage
- Speed dome camera control
- Quad-view on iPad
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DSE SmartLive è l'applicazione per il controllo remoto delle telecamere di rete DSE Serie RH con risoluzione Full HD. Consente la ricerca e la configurazione automatica delle telecamere e conserva l'elenco delle telecamere per un rapido accesso in ogni momento sia da rete locale wifi che attraverso Internet. SmartLive permette la visione in tempo reale, la configurazione completa delle opzioni di programmazione e la riproduzione dei filmati registrati sulla SD card interna. E' anche possibile il comando di telecamere motorizzate speed dome. La versione per iPad permette anche la quadrivisione contemporanea di 4 telecamere.
ViewCams
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ViewCams lets you collect and watch your favourite webcams in one place — arranged in a clean grid, always one tap away from fullscreen. Whether you follow the weather in the mountains, check road conditions before a trip, or simply enjoy the view from a favourite spot: ViewCams keeps all your webcams organised and ready. FEATURES • Add any webcam by URL — works with all image-based webcam feeds • Clean 2-column grid with live thumbnails • Fullscreen view with pinch-to-zoom and drag • Pull to refresh — reload all images with one swipe • Reorder webcams by drag & drop • Edit or delete webcams at any time FREE VERSION Manage up to 4 webcams at no cost — no account required. VIEWCAMS UNLIMITED Remove the 4-webcam limit and add as many cameras as you like. Perfect for frequent travellers, weather enthusiasts, or anyone who loves to stay connected to their favourite places. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DSE SmartLive at none against ViewCams's 1. DSE SmartLive also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). ViewCams's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 16 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. ViewCams sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. DSE SmartLive asks for nothing beyond the download.
DSE SmartLive ships an update every 16 months, ViewCams fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DSE SmartLive | ViewCams |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DSE s.r.l. | Denis Leupold |
In-app purchases
DSE SmartLive
No in-app purchases
ViewCams
- Unlimited webcams$0.991 Month
