Comparison

CameraFi Live vs Al3rt Cam

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

Head to head
About

CameraFi Live

Stream high-quality live content to platforms like YouTube and Twitch with real-time editing, effects, and interactive chat. Connect external cameras and add overlays to create professional broadcasts directly from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Live streaming to YouTube, Facebook, Twitch
  • Screen broadcasting mode
  • Image and text overlays
  • Real-time chat interaction
  • Web browser overlay for monetization
  • External USB camera connection
  • Motion effects and scoreboards
  • Save live videos for highlights
Features
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Use CameraFi Live for all your recording & live streaming needs! Stream on platforms like YouTube, Facebook and Twitch with high-quality content, effects, and real-time editing features. With features like sports scoreboards, and external camera connections, you can produce impressive videos and live streams effortlessly. [Main Features] • Camera Mode Start live streaming with the 'Camera Mode' that broadcasts your smartphone camera shooting! (Mobile screen capture mode to be released soon) • Screen Broadcasting Mode (New) Share your entire device screen in real time! Stream screen content such as mobile games and app tutorials directly to your viewers. • Image, Text Overlay You can easily add image and text sources while live-streaming. Use various effects to easily edit real-time video effects on your mobile device. • Chat You can interact with your viewers in real-time by watching and responding to their chat messages. Super Chat is also supported! • Web Browser Overlay You can connect live-streaming donation/subscription alert platforms such as Streamlabs by web source overlay. Monetize your live broadcast. • External Camera Connection You can connect external USB cameras, such as camcorders, DSLRs, webcams, and drones to your smartphone. By using Accsoon SeeMo, you can now easily use professional cameras for high-quality live streaming. • Motion Effect Apply diverse cool effects to attract viewers. With a few clicks, you can add sports scoreboards, subtitles, and animation effects. • Save a Live Video You can save your live-streaming video in your smartphone memory to create a highlight video afterwards. [Specifications] • Streaming Server YouTube, Facebook, OBS, vMix, RTMP and SRT(Secure Reliable Transport) • Interfaces - Video source: Built-in Camera - Audio source: Built-in Mic, Bluetooth microphone and Internal sound • Video Size SD(640×480), HD(1280×720), FHD(1920x1080) ~ up to UHD(4K, 3840x2160) (Varies from platforms and smartphone models) • Encoder H.264 and HEVC [Required Permissions] • Storage: Used for saving photos/vidoes or load stored photos/videos • Microphone: Used for recording souynd during video recording • Camera: Used for taking pictures and videos • Notification: Used for indicating information about live streaming in the notification area [Feedback] If you have any comments or questions about the app, please use the feedback button on CameraFi Live(CameraFi Live settings > Feedback > Suggest a feature/Report a bug). • Blog: https://blog.camerafi.com/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vaultmicrocamerafi • Email: apps.help@vaultmicro.com • Terms of use: https://blog.camerafi.com/2019/12/camerafi-live-terms-of-use.html • Privacy policy: https://blog.camerafi.com/2019/12/camerafi-live-privacy-policy.html

About

Al3rt Cam

Features
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Al3rt Cam is a convenient companion app for connecting to your dashcam via WiFi. View live streaming, manage recorded files, and control camera settings directly from your mobile device. KEY FEATURES: - Live Streaming Watch real-time video feed from your dashcam with minimal delay - Recording Gallery Browse all saved videos organized by categories: - Loop recordings (continuous recording) - Event recordings (incident footage) - Snapshots (photo captures) - File Downloads Save videos and photos from your dashcam directly to your phone storage - Camera Control Adjust settings, start/stop recording, capture snapshots remotely - Easy WiFi Connection Automatic detection and connection to your dashcam's WiFi network - Multi-Device Support Compatible with various dashcam models supporting WiFi connectivity COMPATIBILITY: Works with most dashcams featuring WiFi module and RTSP streaming protocol. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Connect your phone to your dashcam's WiFi network 2. Launch QuikVizn app 3. Access live view, recordings, and camera controls instantly PRIVACY & SECURITY: All data remains local. Connection happens directly between your phone and dashcam without cloud services. Your footage stays private and secure. PERFECT FOR: - Reviewing footage without removing SD card - Checking dashcam angle and position - Quick access to incident recordings - Sharing videos directly from your phone REQUIREMENTS: - Dashcam with WiFi capability - RTSP streaming support - WiFi connection to dashcam network No subscription required. One-time purchase for full functionality.

Screenshots

CameraFi Live4 screens
Al3rt Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Al3rt Cam at none against CameraFi Live's 2. CameraFi Live's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. CameraFi Live sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Al3rt Cam asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CameraFi Live ships an update every 2 weeks, Al3rt Cam every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CameraFi Live versus Al3rt Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCameraFi LiveAl3rt Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (320 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings320 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB128 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVault Micro, IncAnthony Tarell

Bugs and requests

CameraFi Live

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Web overlay issues on iOS (zooming/unzooming)
  • Facebook login issues
  • UI confusion and broken workflow
  • VOD orientation glitch (portrait/horizontal)
  • Presets and web sites/images not saved
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  • Keeps disconnecting
  • Facebook live crashes
  • Facebook login crashes
  • Scoreboard and images not displayed during live broadcasting
  • Audio cannot be added during broadcasting
  • App crashes after starting stream on Twitch
  • App auto-closes in buffer zones on highways
  • Scoreboard shows as paid only
  • External camera not recognized on iPhone 15 (only sound recognized)
  • Scoreboard turns off or closes after starting or adding scores
  • Repeat function causes continuous on/off cycles

Requested features

21 requests
  • Fix web overlay issues for iOS
  • Improve iOS functionality to match Android
  • Add screen share feature
  • Allow streaming of phone apps
  • Add screen capture mode
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  • Add ability to stream screen
  • Allow streaming to AfreecaTV on iOS
  • Add 3x zoom lens feature for 14pro max
  • Allow screen recording for live streaming games
  • Add one-off permanent upgrade option
  • Fix Facebook login issues
  • Improve UI and clarity
  • Fix VOD orientation glitch
  • Save presets and web sites/images
  • Fix external camera connectivity issues
  • Fix scoreboard issues after update
  • Fix Facebook live crash
  • Fix Facebook login crash
  • Add ability to use external camera for streaming
  • Fix audio issues during broadcasting
  • Fix scoreboard and image display issues during live broadcasting

Al3rt Cam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CameraFi Live

Subscriptions2
  • All-In-One Package (Monthly)1 Month trial$14.991 Month
  • All-In-One Package (Annual)1 Month trial$135.991 Year
None

Al3rt Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CameraFi Live free?
CameraFi Live is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Al3rt Cam free?
Al3rt Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CameraFi Live or Al3rt Cam have ads?
Neither CameraFi Live nor Al3rt Cam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CameraFi Live or Al3rt Cam?
CameraFi Live ships an update every 2 weeks, and Al3rt Cam every 2 months. Most recently, CameraFi Live was updated on October 30, 2026 and Al3rt Cam on October 24, 2026.

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