Comparison

iViewer DVR vs CamView Cloud

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

Head to head
About

iViewer DVR

This application allows users to remotely view and control H.264 digital video recorders. It offers features like live multi-channel viewing, PTZ control, audio playback, and event notifications. Users can also perform remote playback and take snapshots.

Highlights
  • Address Book
  • PTZ Control
  • Multi Channel H.264 Viewer
  • Audio Playback & Talk
  • Remote Playback
  • Event Notification
  • Video Zoom & Snapshot
Features
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iViewer DVR is a H.264 digital video recorder remote viewer. 01. Address Book. 02. PTZ Control. 03. Multi Channel H.264 Viewer. 04. Double tap to switch single channel mode/quad channel mode. 05. Scroll left/right to switch next/previous channel. 06. Listen DVR Audio. 07. Talk to DVR. 08. Remote Playback. 09. Event Notification. 10. Zoom video. 11. Snapshot.

About

CamView Cloud

Access and view your security cameras remotely on your mobile device. Features include real-time multi-camera previews, PTZ control, and video recording. Enjoy a user-friendly interface for convenient monitoring.

Highlights
  • Real-time multi-camera preview
  • PTZ control
  • Video capture
  • Recording backup
  • QR code scanning
  • Concise GUI
Features
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Camview-- Remote view for 24 hours in Mobile APP. With concise and fashion GUI, support multiple and real- time preview, QR scan, PTZ control, video capture, recording backup. More functions are waiting for you. PLZ download as soon as possible.

Screenshots

iViewer DVR3 screens
CamView Cloud3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CamView Cloud at 1.8 against iViewer DVR's 1.0. CamView Cloud also leads on ratings volume (18 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). iViewer DVR's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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

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

CamView Cloud holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CamView Cloud has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iViewer DVR ships an update every 2 months, CamView Cloud every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iViewer DVR versus CamView Cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriViewer DVRCamView Cloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)1.8 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—7.7% of reviews
Number of ratings118 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB326 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAquila DVR宗强 刘

Customer experience

iViewer DVR

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

CamView Cloud

All ratings18 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative77.8%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative92.3%

In-app purchases

None

iViewer DVR

No in-app purchases

None

CamView Cloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iViewer DVR free?
iViewer DVR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CamView Cloud free?
CamView Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iViewer DVR or CamView Cloud?
CamView Cloud is rated higher. iViewer DVR averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CamView Cloud averages 1.8 from 18 ratings.
Do iViewer DVR or CamView Cloud have ads?
CamView Cloud shows ads; iViewer DVR does not.
Which is updated more often, iViewer DVR or CamView Cloud?
iViewer DVR ships an update every 2 months, and CamView Cloud every 3 months. Most recently, iViewer DVR was updated on September 22, 2026 and CamView Cloud on June 4, 2026.

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