uCare Cam vs Total Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
uCare Cam
This application allows you to remotely monitor live video streams from network cameras. It supports two-way audio, motion detection, and recording to an SD card. Connect to your cameras from anywhere using a peer-to-peer connection.
- Live video streaming
- Two-way audio
- Motion and sound detection
- SD card recording and playback
- Remote camera management
- QR code UID input
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uCare Cam is a network camera / ipcam application which such support peer to peer connection and could let you connect cameras from everywhere. Client app of WiFi IP Camera. Please check Quick Install Guide / Detailed User manual / Q&A inside uCare Cam App Main functions: - Monitor live video streaming from WiFi IP Camera through 3G/3.5G/4G connection - Two-way audio monitor (Simplex) - Snapshot picture from live video - Recording audio/video into local SD Card - Playback remote SD Card audio/video - Support motion detection / Sound detection - Email snapshot picture when alarm triggered Camera Management: - Support QRCode scan input UID - Lan search import UID - Manually Input UID ************* Update History: ****************** New function must work with 130726V1 Firmware version and above Version 1.2.7 1. Support New P2P library (firmware 130801V1) 2. Add French Language OSD Version 1.2.6 1. Sort video list in remote SD Card playback 2. Fix UI input bugs 3. update event list every 10 seconds 4. Limit remote SDCard playback function when ipcam in Relay mode 5. Fix app crash issue in iOS5 due to Push Message Version 1.2.5 1. Add QRcode Share function (Display UID via QRcode in App) 2. Add iOS Push Notify when alarm triggered 3. Add Event List function Version 1.2.4 1. Add SSL encryption in SMTP email server setting 2. Add support Day-light saving adjust 3. Add Event list when press triangle icon 4. Add "SD Card Damaged! Format in PC" notify message on live video screen 5. Add "RED ROUND ICON" at camera list window to indicate SD Card recording function was enabled 6. Fix audio problem in Playback mode 7. Speed-Up IPCam boot-up time 8. Emphasis Relay mode maximum speed limitation at 1~2 fps Version 1.2.1 1. Customized SMTP Email Server Setting for sending alarm message 2. Customized Email title to 40 chars 3. Support Gmail account for sending alarm message 4. Provide 3 level sensitivity for Motion detection and Sound detection 5. Add Quick install Guide, Detailed User Manual , FAQ inside APP 6. Minor bugs fix
Total Control
Manage your La Nordica-Extraflame pellet products remotely using your smartphone. This app allows you to add and configure your Wi-Fi-enabled devices for seamless interaction.
- Control pellet products
- Wi-Fi module integration
- Add and configure devices
- Smartphone management
- Remote interaction
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Total Control is the app for controlling your La Nordica-Extraflame pellet products equipped with Wi-Fi module using your smartphone. Add and configure your products in this app to interact with them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: uCare Cam at every 2 months against Total Control's every 66 months. uCare Cam also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 12%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
uCare Cam ships an update every 2 months, Total Control every 66 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | uCare Cam | Total Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews — better | 11.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 66 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 志芬 章 | Extraflame S.p.A. |
Customer experience
uCare Cam
Total Control
In-app purchases
uCare Cam
No in-app purchases
Total Control
No in-app purchases
Questions
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