Mytana Viewer vs vCam Mobile Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mytana Viewer
Stream live video from a sewer camera system to your iPhone or iPad. Save and share snapshots or full video recordings with clients via email, text, or YouTube.
- Live video streaming
- Snapshot saving
- Email/text sharing
- YouTube integration
- Wireless connectivity
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An app for professional drain cleaners or plumbers using the Mytana CBX15 sewer camera system. It allows you to stream live video from your CBX15 to your iPhone or iPad wirelessly. You can save snapshots and email or text them to your customers. It also helps you distribute your recordings by linking to your YouTube account and uploading videos. This software uses unmodified code from FFmpeg found at ffmpeg.org, licensed under the LGPLv2.1 (www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html). The object files for this software can be obtained by contacting myTana@myTana.com.
vCam Mobile Controller
Stream live video from inspection cameras directly to your smartphone or tablet. Add text overlays to recordings and share captured images and videos instantly via native sharing options.
- Live video streaming
- Add text to recordings
- HD video recording
- Native sharing options
- Remote job site viewing
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The vCam Mobile Controller (VMC) app transforms your smartphone or tablet into a powerful wireless controller for your vCam inspection camera system. Connect to your compatible vCam device over Wi-Fi to view live videos, capture photos and videos, and share inspection results directly from the field. Designed for professionals, the VMC app streamlines inspections by providing instant access to live camera feeds, recording controls, and reel functions—all from your mobile device. Compatible with the vCam Wi-Fi Adapter and vCamDrain Wireless Reel, the app provides full control of supported reel functions, including: • Sonde activation • Distance counter reset • Camera LED brightness adjustment When connected, the app automatically checks your vCam system for available firmware updates and prompts you to install the latest version to keep your equipment up to date. Key Features • View live video from your compatible vCam inspection system over Wi-Fi • Capture high-quality photos and videos during inspections • Add text notes and voice comments to recordings and images • Share inspection photos and videos using your device's built-in sharing features • Send inspection results to customers directly from the job site • Upload videos to YouTube and other supported social media platforms • Record simultaneously to the mobile app and a USB storage device (supported systems) • Choose recording resolution to optimize video quality and file size • Automatically check for and install compatible firmware updates The VMC app is compatible with Vivax-Metrotech vCam inspection systems, including the vCam-6 and vCamMX2+. Whether you're performing pipeline, drain, or sewer inspections, the vCam Mobile Controller app helps you document findings, collaborate with customers, and complete inspections more efficiently.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: vCam Mobile Controller at 3.0 against Mytana Viewer's 2.5. vCam Mobile Controller also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 33%). Mytana Viewer's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
vCam Mobile Controller holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Mytana Viewer's written reviews are positive against 50% of vCam Mobile Controller's.
Mytana Viewer ships an update every 2 months, vCam Mobile Controller every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mytana Viewer | vCam Mobile Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (6 ratings) | 3.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 926 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mytana MFG | Metrotech Corp. |
Customer experience
Mytana Viewer
vCam Mobile Controller
In-app purchases
Mytana Viewer
No in-app purchases
vCam Mobile Controller
No in-app purchases
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