Comparison

IP Camera Viewer 2 vs eConnect TouchFree™

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

Head to head
About

IP Camera Viewer 2

Transform your iOS device into a standalone NVR or a secure remote viewer for your Mac. It offers auto-discovery, universal camera support, local recording, and AI-powered alerts. Share access with multiple users for comprehensive surveillance.

Highlights
  • Standalone NVR mode
  • Secure remote viewer for Mac
  • Auto-discovery of IP cameras
  • Universal RTSP source support
  • Local recording and scheduling
  • AI person, vehicle, object detection
  • Multi-user accounts for sharing
Features
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IP Camera Viewer 2 operates in two distinct modes: as a fully standalone Network Video Recorder (NVR) running directly on your iOS device, or as a highly secure remote viewer for your Mac. 1. STANDALONE NVR (NO MAC REQUIRED) Turn your iPhone or iPad into a complete recording engine. All processing and storage happen locally on your device. • Auto-Discovery: Instantly find and add IP cameras on your network. • Universal Support: Connect any RTSP source (H.264, H.265, MJPEG). • Local Recording: Record continuously or on a custom schedule directly to your device. • Smart AI Detection: Real-time person, vehicle, and object recognition generate actionable alerts. • 2 Cameras Free: Monitor and record up to two cameras at no cost. Subscriptions unlock 4, 8, or 16 cameras. 2. SECURE REMOTE VIEWER (FOR MAC) Already running IP Camera Viewer 2 on your Mac? Access it seamlessly from anywhere. • Zero-Config Pairing: Connects securely using Apple's end-to-end encrypted iCloud Keychain. • Storage Server Access: View footage your Mac records to its always-on Storage Server daemon, on any internal or external disk. Connection details sync automatically over iCloud Keychain. • Full Remote Access: Watch live feeds, scrub recorded footage, and review smart AI events generated by your Mac. • Unified Experience: Enjoy the exact same fluid timeline and adaptive grids as you do locally. ADVANCED MONITORING & PLAYBACK • Live Multi-Camera Grid. • Smart Event Timelines: Alarms and detections are grouped by day. Tap any event to jump instantly to that recorded frame. • Immersive Scrubbing: Pinch-to-zoom timeline with variable-speed playback. • Quick Export: Save snapshots to Photos or trim and share video clips instantly. TEAM & HOUSEHOLD SHARING • Multi-User Accounts (Pro): Give family or staff their own named Viewer logins for live view and playback — no need to share the owner password. Available for Macs running the Storage Server. PRIVACY FIRST • Zero tracking, and zero data mining. Your video, recordings, and detection data never leave the Apple ecosystem. Designed natively for iPhone and iPad. Requires iOS 26 or later.

About

eConnect TouchFree™

Remotely control Toshiba Multi-Function Printers (MFPs) from your iPhone for a safer workplace. Discover printers via QR code scanning or manual IP address input.

Highlights
  • Remote MFP control
  • QR code discovery
  • Manual IP address discovery
  • Safer workplace environment
  • Toshiba MFP compatibility
Features
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eConnect TouchFree™ is an application that allows you to remotely control a Toshiba MFP with your iPhone so that you can have a safer workplace environment. Key Features: Discover Toshiba MFPs by QR Code scanning. Discover Toshiba MFPs by manual IP Address input. System Requirements: Supported Toshiba MFPs VNC setting on the MFPs must be enabled Connected to Wi-Fi network with Toshiba MFPs Camera access is allowed on the iOS device Supported Languages: English (US) Supported Toshiba MFP Models: e-STUDIO 7516AC Series e-STUDIO 7506AC Series e-STUDIO 5015AC Series e-STUDIO 5005AC Series e-STUDIO 2510AC Series e-STUDIO 2500AC Series e-STUDIO 400AC Series e-STUDIO 8518A Series e-STUDIO 8508A Series e-STUDIO 5018A Series e-STUDIO 5008A Series e-STUDIO 5008LP Series Supported OS: iOS 12.x,13.x, and 14.x

Screenshots

IP Camera Viewer 23 screens
eConnect TouchFree™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eConnect TouchFree™ at none against IP Camera Viewer 2's 6. eConnect TouchFree™ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. IP Camera Viewer 2 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. eConnect TouchFree™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
IP Camera Viewer 2 versus eConnect TouchFree™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIP Camera Viewer 2eConnect TouchFree™
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDComplex LLCToshiba America Business Solutions, Inc

Customer experience

IP Camera Viewer 2

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative35.0%

eConnect TouchFree™

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

IP Camera Viewer 2

Subscriptions6
  • Starter 41 Month trial$8.991 Month
  • Standard 81 Month trial$14.991 Month
  • Pro 161 Month trial$24.991 Month
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  • Starter 41 Month trial$89.991 Year
  • Standard 81 Month trial$149.991 Year
  • Pro 161 Month trial$249.991 Year
None

eConnect TouchFree™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IP Camera Viewer 2 free?
IP Camera Viewer 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is eConnect TouchFree™ free?
eConnect TouchFree™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IP Camera Viewer 2 or eConnect TouchFree™ have ads?
Neither IP Camera Viewer 2 nor eConnect TouchFree™ shows ads.

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