IP Camera Viewer 2 vs SupaWOL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
SupaWOL
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Want to wake your home or office PC while you're out? SupaWOL is the friendliest Wake-on-LAN app — it not only sends the magic packet, it walks you through every prerequisite step by step. Sending a WOL packet is easy. The hard part is preparing the PC: disabling ErP/EuP in the BIOS, turning off Fast Startup in Windows, reserving the IP on your router, and configuring port forwarding for WAN access. SupaWOL guides you through all of it. ■ Core Features • Wake PCs over LAN and WAN (external networks) • One-tap magic packet send • BIOS setup guides for 7 brands (ASUS, Gigabyte, MSI, ASRock, Dell, HP, Lenovo) • Router setup guides for 7 brands (ipTIME, ASUS, TP-Link, Netgear, plus Korea ISP routers) • 7-step setup wizard that walks first-time users to a successful wake • OS-specific instructions for Windows, macOS, and Linux • Diagrams, menu-path chips, and FAQ for visual learning • No ads, no tracking, no backend ■ Wake from Anywhere (WAN) • Send magic packets directly to a DDNS hostname or public IP • Router configuration walkthrough in 4 stages (Static IP → IP-MAC binding → Port forwarding → DDNS) • Automatic detection and recovery for iOS link-local situations ■ Free vs Pro Free — 1 device registration, full access to all guides, no ads Pro ($2.99, one-time) — Unlimited device registrations ■ Privacy First SupaWOL transmits zero user data. No ad identifiers, no location coordinates, no analytics tools whatsoever. All device registration info is stored only on your device. ■ Supported Languages English · 한국어 · 日本語 · 中文 · Deutsch · Français · Español · Italiano · Português · Русский
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SupaWOL at 13.0 against IP Camera Viewer 2's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. IP Camera Viewer 2 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and SupaWOL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | IP Camera Viewer 2 | SupaWOL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DComplex LLC | SUPARAIN,Inc. |
In-app purchases
IP Camera Viewer 2
- 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
SupaWOL
- Pro Unlock$2.99
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