Mobile Camera Viewer vs IPVideo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mobile Camera Viewer
View live and archived video streams from surveillance cameras connected to a server. Access your security footage remotely from your mobile devices.
- Live video streaming
- Video archive playback
- Connects to Camera Server
- Remote access
- Surveillance footage viewing
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Mobile Camera Viewer allows you to watch live video and video archives from surveillance cameras connected to Camera Server.
IPVideo
Access and manage your NVR, DVR, and IP cameras remotely. Monitor live feeds, control PTZ cameras, receive motion alerts, and review recordings from your mobile device.
- Remote live monitoring
- PTZ camera control
- Motion detection alerts
- Remote recording playback
- Two-way audio communication
- Digital zoom and focus
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IPVideo is the remote video application for NVR, DVR, and IP camera products. Features include remote live monitoring, digital output triggering, digital input alarm detection, camera motion detection, PTZ camera control, two-way audio communication to a camera, remote focus for auto focus camera, digital zoom. Remote playback feature can search recording for NVR or DVR. SD card recording of an IP camera can be searched and viewed. Motion and alarm events can be notified via Apple Push Notification Service. By clicking on the event, the event can be easily reviewed. PTZ features include preset recall, pan, tilt, and zoom for a PTZ, auto pan for patrol mode. More features such as camera groping views and matrix view with user authentications are supported. For compatibility with your device, please contact your hardware manufacturer or vendor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mobile Camera Viewer at 47% against IPVideo's 0%. Mobile Camera Viewer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3). IPVideo's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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.
Mobile Camera Viewer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Mobile Camera Viewer's written reviews are positive against 0% of IPVideo's.
Mobile Camera Viewer ships an update every 10 months, IPVideo every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mobile Camera Viewer | IPVideo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobile Video Solutions Inc. | Shih Wei Wan |
Customer experience
Mobile Camera Viewer
IPVideo
In-app purchases
Mobile Camera Viewer
No in-app purchases
IPVideo
No in-app purchases
