Danale IoT vs Guarding Vision
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Danale IoT
Remotely monitor and manage your network video devices like IPC, DVR, and NVR from anywhere. Enjoy live viewing, recording, and device control with cloud storage and alarm notifications.
- Remote monitoring and management
- Live video viewing
- Snapshot and recording
- Pan-Tilt control
- Cloud storage support
- Alarm message push
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Under WIFI or 3G network environment, you could monitor and manage your IPC/DVR/NVR devices anytime and anywhere. 1. Plug-and-Play, easy to use 2. Free to watch, snapshot, record and Pan-Tilt control online videos 3. Support cloud storage service and alarm message push function 4. IPC/DVR/NVR, variable network devices supported
Guarding Vision
Access live video feeds from your DVRs, NVRs, and IP cameras remotely. View real-time footage, playback recorded events, and receive instant notifications for motion detection alarms. Connect globally with ease by creating an account and adding your devices.
- Real-time monitoring
- Video playback
- Motion detection alarm notification
- Remote camera access
- Global connectivity
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The Guarding Vision app is designed to work with DVRs, NVRs and IP cameras which support Cloud P2P function. It allows you to live view your cameras remotely. All you need to do is creating an account and adding device into the account, then you can enjoy the real-time video from cameras on a global scale. It also allows you to play back recorded video to search every milestone of your life. When motion detection alarm of your device triggered, you can get an instant message notification from Guarding Vision app. Key Features： 1. Real-time monitoring 2. Video playback 3. Motion detection alarm notification
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Guarding Vision at 4.7 against Danale IoT's 1.9. Guarding Vision also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (22K vs 516). Danale IoT's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Guarding Vision holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guarding Vision has 22K ratings behind it against 516, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Danale IoT's written reviews are positive against 31% of Guarding Vision's.
Danale IoT ships an update every 2 months, Guarding Vision monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Danale IoT | Guarding Vision |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (516 ratings) | 4.7 (22K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.7% of reviews | 30.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 516 | 22K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 523 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danale Inc. | 明军 顾 |
Customer experience
Danale IoT
Guarding Vision
User reviews
Danale IoT
From 516 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Works well for monitoring
- 📹 Good camera quality
- 🔒 Reliable security system
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🔌 Connectivity issues
- 💰 Subscription required for full functionality
- 🕰️ Delayed video playback
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
Guarding Vision
From 22K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 🔒 Secure system
- 👍 Easy to use
- 📽️ Good video quality
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Playback issues (no fast forward/rewind)
- 🔌 Connectivity problems (offline/unstable)
- 🔔 Unreliable notifications
- 🔍 Difficult to find recorded footage
Bugs and requests
Danale IoT
Reported bugs
4 issues- App not compatible with latest iOS updates
- Login/registration process not working
- Recorded videos not playing back properly
- Motion detection not triggering consistently
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to view multiple cameras simultaneously
- Implement fast-forward option for recorded videos
- Improve motion detection sensitivity controls
- Allow automatic overwriting of old recordings
Guarding Vision
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes frequently
- Connectivity issues (offline/unstable)
- Playback not working properly
- Notifications not working as expected
- Time/date display issues
Requested features
5 requests- Add fast forward/rewind for playback
- Improve notification reliability
- Enhance search/timeline features for recorded footage
- Add more customization options
- Improve compatibility with newer devices
In-app purchases
Danale IoT
No in-app purchases
Guarding Vision
No in-app purchases
