Comparison

Danale IoT vs Onecam

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Remote monitoring and management
  • Live video viewing
  • Snapshot and recording
  • Pan-Tilt control
  • Cloud storage support
  • Alarm message push
Features
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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

About

Onecam

Monitor your home remotely with this smart doorbell app. Receive real-time alerts for motion detection, view live video, and communicate with visitors through two-way audio. Enjoy 24/7 security with infrared night vision and intelligent power saving.

Highlights
  • Remote real-time monitoring
  • Two-way voice intercom
  • Human infrared motion detection
  • Automatic video recording
  • Infrared night vision
  • Real-time alarm push
Features
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Onecam is a smart doorbell system application software for home remote monitoring. It mainly realizes remote real-time monitoring of home dynamics and staying alarm function through app, and real-time video conversation for visitors. Functional features are as follows: All-day defense: automatic video recording of human infrared mobile detection, real-time early warning, infrared night vision of extremely fast push alarm message, 24-hour all-weather defense. Ultra-low power consumption: Intelligent power saving, ultra-long standby, rechargeable lithium battery power supply, simple installation, no need to punch the wall to collect electricity. Intelligent monitoring: remote real-time monitoring, two-way voice intercom, anytime and anywhere to check the status of the home.

Screenshots

Danale IoT4 screens
Onecam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Onecam at 2.1 against Danale IoT's 1.9. Onecam also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Danale IoT's advantage is ratings volume (516 vs 78). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

Onecam holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Danale IoT has 516 ratings behind it against 78, 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 16% of Onecam's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Danale IoT ships an update every 2 months, Onecam every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Danale IoT versus Onecam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDanale IoTOnecam
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (516 ratings)2.1 (78 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.7% of reviews16.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings516 — better78
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB344 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanale Inc.Shenzhen Yishi Iot Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Danale IoT

All ratings516 ratings
Positive18.8%
Neutral7.9%
Negative73.3%
Written reviews261 reviews
Positive10.7%
Neutral6.9%
Negative82.4%

Onecam

All ratings78 ratings
Positive24.4%
Neutral9.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive16.1%
Neutral11.5%
Negative72.4%

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

Onecam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Danale IoT

No in-app purchases

None

Onecam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Danale IoT free?
Danale IoT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Onecam free?
Onecam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Danale IoT or Onecam?
Onecam is rated higher. Danale IoT averages 1.9 out of 5 from 516 ratings, while Onecam averages 2.1 from 78 ratings.
Do Danale IoT or Onecam have ads?
Both Danale IoT and Onecam show ads.
Which is updated more often, Danale IoT or Onecam?
Danale IoT ships an update every 2 months, and Onecam every 6 weeks. Most recently, Danale IoT was updated on October 17, 2026 and Onecam on October 14, 2026.

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