iNVR Mobile vs GuardView
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iNVR Mobile
Access live video feeds from your surveillance system on your iPhone or iPad. This app offers a comprehensive mobile solution for monitoring security cameras, with features like HD live viewing, event playback, and push notifications.
- Live video viewing
- HD live view and event playback
- Two-way audio
- Event push notifications
- PTZ control
- Screen division options
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iNVR Mobile is a mobile surveillance application which allows users to view the live video with their iPhone or iPad. It provides security in your hand and total solution for mobile surveillance. The mobile application can be easily installed with your iPhone/iPad devices, and can also be quickly integrated with A-Plus Video's line up of hybrid NVR systems. Features: - 1, 4, 6 screen division - Two-way audio - HD live view and event video playback - Event push notification - Snapshot for evident - PTZ, ePTZ control
GuardView
This utility allows remote viewing of H.264 DVR systems. Users can access live feeds, search recorded events, and control camera functions like PTZ and zoom. It supports both portrait and landscape orientations after initial setup.
- Live view
- Time search and play
- Event search and play
- PTZ control
- Zoom
- Relay control
- Backup files to idevice
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GuardView is a new version which is a H.264 DVR remote viewer. It can be viewed in non-landscape or landscape mode after filling in IP, port, username, and password. Features: - Live view - Time search and play - Event search and play - PTZ control - Zoom - Relay control - Backup files to idevice
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: iNVR Mobile at every 2 months against GuardView's every 57 months. iNVR Mobile also leads on rating (3.3 vs 3.0). GuardView's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iNVR Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
iNVR Mobile ships an update every 2 months, GuardView every 57 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iNVR Mobile | GuardView |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 57 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A-Plus Video Technologies, Inc. | ACTIVA |
Customer experience
iNVR Mobile
GuardView
In-app purchases
iNVR Mobile
No in-app purchases
GuardView
No in-app purchases
