iViewer DVR vs iCatch SmartHome
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Address Book
- PTZ Control
- Multi Channel H.264 Viewer
- Audio Playback & Talk
- Remote Playback
- Event Notification
- Video Zoom & Snapshot
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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.
iCatch SmartHome
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The App is use for iCatch IP Camera, by the App you can see the Live stream from anywhere in the world, take a shot, make a video, download the video or image. There are many solution on iCatch IP Camera, like security camera, door bell, baby care, pet care .. so on. The special on door bell solution, you can see the guy in front of the door and talk to him/her/them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: iCatch SmartHome at 9.0 against iViewer DVR's 11.0. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iViewer DVR | iCatch SmartHome |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aquila DVR | iCatch Technology Inc., |
In-app purchases
iViewer DVR
No in-app purchases
iCatch SmartHome
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iViewer DVR free?
Is iCatch SmartHome free?
Do iViewer DVR or iCatch SmartHome have ads?
Which is updated more often, iViewer DVR or iCatch SmartHome?
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