Comparison

OSCam Viewer vs FTP

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

Head to head
About

OSCam Viewer

Monitor and manage your OSCam servers remotely. View server status, readers, clients, and perform actions like shutdown or restart. Supports HTTPS login and PICON display.

Highlights
  • View server status and version
  • Monitor readers and clients
  • HTTPS login support
  • PICON display
  • Start WebIF
  • Server shutdown/restart
  • User and reader management
Features
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With OSCam Viewer you can view and monitor the Status of your OSCam servers. Features: * Displays the status and version * Display readers * Display connected clients and servers. * HTTPS Login * PICON Support * Start WebIF * Server Shutdown/Restart * User enable/disable * Reader enable/disable * Display and possibility to Clear FailBan * Support for CCCam 2.3.0 Cam - It has not the full functionality as Oscam - but it exposes the information for the WebInterface of CCCam to the app. (In-App Purchase) INFO: You need to activate the web interface of your OSCam Server to use OSCam Viewer. If you want to access your cam outside of your network, you'll also need to open and redirect the port to the IP of your server. [webif] httpport = port httpuser = username httppwd = password httpallowed = 127.0.0.1,192.168.1.0-192.168.1.255 httphelplang = en

About

FTP

Features
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Turn your phone into an FTP server in seconds. Just set a port, username, and password — and you’re ready to start uploading and downloading in seconds. Features: - FTP server / client connectivity - fast file upload and download - displays open communication ports - broadcast preview files easily accessible via the Files app in the FTP-Server directory

Screenshots

OSCam Viewer4 screens
FTP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FTP at none against OSCam Viewer's 1. OSCam Viewer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 20 months) and price ($1.99 vs $3.99). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

OSCam Viewer costs $1.99 and FTP $3.99 up front. OSCam Viewer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FTP asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OSCam Viewer ships an update every 2 months, FTP every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OSCam Viewer versus FTP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOSCam ViewerFTP
Price$1.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 20 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErnst Reiterandrzej kar

In-app purchases

1 purchases

OSCam Viewer

One-time1
  • CCCam Support$0.99
None

FTP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OSCam Viewer free?
OSCam Viewer costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is FTP free?
FTP costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do OSCam Viewer or FTP have ads?
Neither OSCam Viewer nor FTP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OSCam Viewer or FTP?
OSCam Viewer ships an update every 2 months, and FTP every 20 months. Most recently, OSCam Viewer was updated on October 10, 2026 and FTP on October 6, 2026.

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