mCamView Z Plus vs ZalBa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
ZalBa
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Note: - This app in only purposed to support the CCTV recorders manufactured by Visionhitech Co.,Ltd. Functions: - Live Screen View - PTZ Control - Alarm Out Control - Speaking - Playback
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: mCamView Z Plus at every 2 months against ZalBa's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
mCamView Z Plus ships an update every 2 months, ZalBa every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mCamView Z Plus | ZalBa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 219 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tzu-Lung Chang | Visionhitech |
In-app purchases
mCamView Z Plus
No in-app purchases
ZalBa
No in-app purchases
