Comparison

Danale IoT vs CKK

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

CKK

This mobile application functions as a video monitoring terminal for phones. It offers robust features for previewing and playing back video feeds. Experience its capabilities for all-weather video surveillance.

Highlights
  • Video monitoring terminal
  • Preview video feeds
  • Playback video feeds
  • All-weather functionality
Features
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CKK is an all-weather mobile phone video monitoring terminal with powerful functions such as preview and playback. Download and experience it!

Screenshots

Danale IoT4 screens
CKK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CKK at 3.4 against Danale IoT's 1.9. CKK also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 11%). Danale IoT's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 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. CKK sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Danale IoT asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CKK holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Danale IoT has 516 ratings behind it against 15, 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 40% of CKK's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Danale IoT ships an update every 2 months, CKK every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Danale IoT versus CKK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDanale IoTCKK
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (516 ratings)3.4 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.7% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings516 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB575 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanale Inc.业 张

Customer experience

Danale IoT

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

CKK

All ratings15 ratings
Positive53.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

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

CKK

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Danale IoT

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

CKK

One-time14
  • 4-day alarm video|30-days$3.99
  • 4-day full video|30-days$4.99
  • 9-day alarm video|30-days$5.99
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  • 14-day alarm video|30-days$8.99
  • 9-day full video|30-days$8.99
  • 14-day full video|30-days$10.99
  • 29-day alarm video|30-days$17.99
  • 29-day full video|30-days$19.99
  • 4-day alarm video|360-days$38.99
  • 4-day full video|360-days$49.99
  • 9-day alarm video|360-days$59.99
  • 14-day alarm video|360-days$89.99
  • 14-day full video|360-days$109.99
  • 29-day alarm video|360-days$179.99

Questions

Is Danale IoT free?
Danale IoT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CKK free?
CKK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Danale IoT or CKK?
CKK is rated higher. Danale IoT averages 1.9 out of 5 from 516 ratings, while CKK averages 3.4 from 15 ratings.
Do Danale IoT or CKK have ads?
Both Danale IoT and CKK show ads.
Which is updated more often, Danale IoT or CKK?
Danale IoT ships an update every 2 months, and CKK every 10 months. Most recently, Danale IoT was updated on October 8, 2026 and CKK on September 29, 2026.

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