# SP Camera vs CAMDUCK

The clearest difference is price: CAMDUCK at Free against SP Camera's $9.99. SP Camera's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 2.4) and review sentiment (58% vs 28%). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

CAMDUCK is free to download; SP Camera costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SP Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SP Camera has 1.7K ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of SP Camera's written reviews are positive against 28% of CAMDUCK's.

SP Camera ships an update monthly, CAMDUCK every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SP Camera | CAMDUCK |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sp-camera/id603037910/reviews)** | [2.4 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camduck/id1568241852/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.7K** | 48 |
| Positive reviews | **58.4% of reviews** | 28.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#54** | — |
| Size | 35 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ratha Sou](https://appshunter.io/developer/590343618) | [Magic Cow Trading Co., Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/6806914690) |

## What reviewers say

### SP Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sp-camera/id603037910)

**Currently charting:** #54 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Capture photos and videos discreetly using fake backgrounds that simulate web browsing, a clock, or a static image. Features include motion detection, a photo timer, and password-protected storage for your captured media.

**Highlights:** Discreet photo and video capture, Fake background simulation, Motion detection recording, Automatic photo timer, Password-protected storage, Manual camera controls, Multiple recording modes

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 👍 Works as expected
- 👍 Useful features
- 🔒 No data collection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy
- 🔋 Battery issues
- 🔒 Green light indicator
- 🔒 Can't turn off camera indicator

**Reported bugs**

- Video recording stops unexpectedly
- Audio not recording in some videos
- App crashes on certain devices/iOS versions
- Issues with dual camera and telephoto lens
- Problems with hidden/easy mode

**Requested features**

- Add ability to delete multiple files
- Allow customization of recording notifications
- Add support for higher video resolutions
- Improve volume button controls
- Add option to record while device is locked


### CAMDUCK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camduck/id1568241852)

Monitor your home remotely with real-time video streaming and recording capabilities. Capture photos, flip images, and switch video resolutions for optimal viewing. Receive mobile detection alerts for enhanced security.

**Highlights:** Real-time video viewing, Real-time photography, Real-time recording, Image flipping, Video resolution switching, Mobile detection alarm recording

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SP Camera free?

SP Camera costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CAMDUCK free?

CAMDUCK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SP Camera or CAMDUCK?

SP Camera is rated higher. SP Camera averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while CAMDUCK averages 2.4 from 48 ratings.

### Do SP Camera or CAMDUCK have ads?

Neither SP Camera nor CAMDUCK shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SP Camera or CAMDUCK?

SP Camera ships an update monthly, and CAMDUCK every 2 months. Most recently, SP Camera was updated on September 26, 2026 and CAMDUCK on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*