i vs Explorer Cam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
Easily capture and organize images and videos from your industrial camera device. Streamline your workflow with efficient management tools for visual data.
- Capture images
- Capture videos
- Manage visual data
- Industrial camera device integration
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Capture and manage images and videos with Industrial Camera Device.
Explorer Cam
Connect your device's camera to view and capture images and videos in real-time. Save, browse, and delete media directly on your phone. Generate and share documents from your captured content.
- Real-time camera feed viewing
- Capture photos and videos
- Save media to phone album
- Browse, view, and delete media
- Generate and share documents
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1. After connecting the device through a data cable, the image of the device's camera can be viewed in real time 2. Take photos and save them to your phone's photo album 3. Save the video to your phone's photo album 4. Browse, view, and delete saved images/videos 5. Can generate documents and forward them for sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Explorer Cam at 50% against i's 20%. i's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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.
i ships an update monthly, Explorer Cam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | Explorer Cam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 锦才 钟 | Grus IoT |
Customer experience
i
Explorer Cam
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
Explorer Cam
No in-app purchases
