Comparison

IP Camera Viewer 2 vs n8n Mobile Automation

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” 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. โ€ข Auto-Discovery: Instantly find and add IP cameras on your network. โ€ข Universal Support: Connect any RTSP source (H.264, H.265, MJPEG). โ€ข Local Recording: Record continuously or on a custom schedule directly to your device. โ€ข Smart AI Detection: Real-time person, vehicle, and object recognition generate actionable alerts. โ€ข 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. โ€ข Zero-Config Pairing: Connects securely using Apple's end-to-end encrypted iCloud Keychain. โ€ข 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. โ€ข Full Remote Access: Watch live feeds, scrub recorded footage, and review smart AI events generated by your Mac. โ€ข Unified Experience: Enjoy the exact same fluid timeline and adaptive grids as you do locally. ADVANCED MONITORING & PLAYBACK โ€ข Live Multi-Camera Grid. โ€ข Smart Event Timelines: Alarms and detections are grouped by day. Tap any event to jump instantly to that recorded frame. โ€ข Immersive Scrubbing: Pinch-to-zoom timeline with variable-speed playback. โ€ข Quick Export: Save snapshots to Photos or trim and share video clips instantly. TEAM & HOUSEHOLD SHARING โ€ข Multi-User Accounts (Pro): Give family or staff their own named Viewer logins for live view and playback โ€” no need to share the owner password. Available for Macs running the Storage Server. PRIVACY FIRST โ€ข 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

n8n Mobile Automation

Features
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n8n Mobile Automation lets you manage and monitor your n8n workflows from your phone. Access your workflows, monitor executions, check errors, and stay connected to your n8n instances wherever you are. Manage workflows Monitor executions Check workflow status View execution details and errors Connect to your n8n instances Designed for n8n users who want quick mobile access to their automation workflows. n8n Hub is an independent third-party application and is not affiliated with or endorsed by n8n GmbH. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

IP Camera Viewer 23 screens
n8n Mobile Automation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: IP Camera Viewer 2 at none against n8n Mobile Automation's shown. n8n Mobile Automation's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. IP Camera Viewer 2 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and n8n Mobile Automation sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
IP Camera Viewer 2 versus n8n Mobile Automation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIP Camera Viewer 2n8n Mobile Automation
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews55.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyโ€”Every 4 days
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size64 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDComplex LLCbabi mumba

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
2 purchases

n8n Mobile Automation

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Mensual3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is IP Camera Viewer 2 free?
IP Camera Viewer 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is n8n Mobile Automation free?
n8n Mobile Automation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do IP Camera Viewer 2 or n8n Mobile Automation have ads?
n8n Mobile Automation shows ads; IP Camera Viewer 2 does not.

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