Comparison

WiFi Endoscope vs HVview

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

Head to head
About

WiFi Endoscope

This application allows you to view live video streams from a Wi-Fi connected endoscope camera on your iOS device. You can capture high-definition images and videos directly from the inspection camera.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi connection
  • Live video streaming
  • Image capture (JPG)
  • Video recording (MP4)
  • 720P HD resolution
  • iOS device compatibility
Features
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Wi-Fi Endoscope camera is a portable, hand-held, multifunctional inspection camera system equipped with a powerful wireless module which provides stable WiFi connection. Users can view the videos in iPod, iPhone, or iPad devices and can capture images (PNG) or videos (MP4) in 720P high definition with this application. 【Automatic Renewal Membership Instructions】 1.Service Name: WiFi Endoscope Pro-Monthly, WiFi Endoscope Pro-yearly. 2.Price: $4.99 / month, $49.99 / year. 3.Accounts with auto-renewal enabled will be automatically charged via the iTunes account within 24 hours before the end of each billing period, and the membership validity will be extended by one month. 4.To cancel the subscription, please manually open your iPhone "Settings" → enter "iTunes Store & App Store" → tap "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, tap "Subscriptions", choose "WiFi Endoscope Pro", and cancel the subscription. If the subscription is not canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period, it will be automatically renewed. 5.Payment Terms: https://d.gto.so/WiFiEndoscope/wifi_endoscope_pro_conditions.html 6.Privacy Policy: https://d.gto.so/WiFiEndoscope/privacy_policy.html

About

HVview

This application provides simple controls for operating a microscope. It is designed to streamline the process of using microscopy equipment for various applications.

Highlights
  • Simple microscope operation
  • Streamlined microscopy control
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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HVview is Simple microscope operation app HVview是简易的显微镜操作app HVviewは簡易顕微鏡操作アプリです

Screenshots

WiFi Endoscope4 screens
HVview3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HVview at none against WiFi Endoscope's 2. HVview also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. WiFi Endoscope sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. HVview asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.0 for WiFi Endoscope against 1.9 for HVview. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 82 and 50 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of WiFi Endoscope's written reviews are positive against 27% of HVview's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WiFi Endoscope versus HVview: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiFi EndoscopeHVview
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (82 ratings) — better1.9 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews27.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings82 — better50
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGrus IoTShenzhen Junshixin Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

WiFi Endoscope

All ratings82 ratings
Positive20.7%
Neutral11.0%
Negative68.3%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative72.5%

HVview

All ratings50 ratings
Positive24.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative74.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive27.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative70.3%

Bugs and requests

WiFi Endoscope

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • WiFi connection issues
  • App crashes during use
  • App freezes after connecting
  • Cannot see camera images
  • Video playback shows horizontal lines
Show 5 more
  • App crashes when saving images
  • App transport security error
  • Connection errors displayed
  • Camera won't connect after one use
  • App not recognizing camera

Requested features

5 requests
  • Update app for compatibility
  • Improve connection stability
  • Provide better technical support
  • Fix saving multiple images bug
  • Ensure compatibility with latest iOS versions

HVview

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

WiFi Endoscope

Subscriptions2
  • WiFi Endoscope Pro - Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • WiFi Endoscope Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

HVview

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WiFi Endoscope free?
WiFi Endoscope is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HVview free?
HVview is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WiFi Endoscope or HVview?
WiFi Endoscope is rated higher. WiFi Endoscope averages 2.0 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while HVview averages 1.9 from 50 ratings.
Do WiFi Endoscope or HVview have ads?
Neither WiFi Endoscope nor HVview shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WiFi Endoscope or HVview?
WiFi Endoscope ships an update every 2 months, and HVview every 2 months. Most recently, WiFi Endoscope was updated on October 13, 2026 and HVview on October 17, 2026.

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