Comparison

mCamView Z Plus vs MCAM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

mCamView Z Plus

This app acts as a smart home hub, integrating a Z-Wave camera and gateway. It allows remote control of connected Z-Wave devices, scene creation, and voice control via Amazon Echo. Enjoy live video surveillance and playback from various storage options.

Highlights
  • Z-Wave camera and gateway control
  • Push notifications for Z-Wave devices
  • Scene creation and control
  • Amazon Echo voice integration
  • Live video surveillance
  • SD card/NAS/Dropbox video playback
Features
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mCamView Z+ is the App for the world’s first 2-in-1 smart home Z-Wave camera + gateway. The App can control and get push notifications over all the Z-Wave devices connected to the camera gateway. It also provides very easy and powerful scene creation and control capabilities that will make all your creative smart home control idea come true. Amazon echo is easily integrated with the App and the camera gateway so that you could do the voice control over all your smart home devices. The App also provides all the video surveillance functions for the camera gateway, including live video, SD card/NAS/Dropbox video playback and time lapse video playback. You can enjoy the smart home control while viewing the live video anywhere in the world.

About

MCAM

Connect and control smart hardware directly from your phone. This utility app offers a simple interface for quick equipment setup and operation. Personalize your experience by adjusting video effects to your liking.

Highlights
  • Rapid mobile phone and smart hardware interaction
  • Easy connection and operation
  • Personalized video effect customization
  • Quick equipment setup
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Through this APP, you can complete the rapid interaction between mobile phone and smart hardware. It is easy to use and can quickly complete the connection and operation of equipment. Personalized customization can adjust the video effects according to their preferences.

Screenshots

mCamView Z Plus4 screens
MCAM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: mCamView Z Plus at 2.6 against MCAM's 1.0. mCamView Z Plus also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). MCAM's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

mCamView Z Plus holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mCamView Z Plus ships an update every 2 months, MCAM every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
mCamView Z Plus versus MCAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermCamView Z PlusMCAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (5 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTzu-Lung Changhttp://www.dayingtech.com

Customer experience

mCamView Z Plus

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

MCAM

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

mCamView Z Plus

No in-app purchases

None

MCAM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mCamView Z Plus free?
mCamView Z Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MCAM free?
MCAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, mCamView Z Plus or MCAM?
mCamView Z Plus is rated higher. mCamView Z Plus averages 2.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while MCAM averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do mCamView Z Plus or MCAM have ads?
Neither mCamView Z Plus nor MCAM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mCamView Z Plus or MCAM?
mCamView Z Plus ships an update every 2 months, and MCAM every 3 weeks. Most recently, mCamView Z Plus was updated on October 23, 2026 and MCAM on October 18, 2026.

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