Comparison

OSCam Viewer vs MatrixA8 V3

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

MatrixA8 V3

Features
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The MatrixA8 V3 application allows you to control one or more of the MatrixA8's main functions. - Adjust the volume of all inputs and outputs. - Full access to Matrix functions. - Load and save presets on the device. - Lock the system and set a password. - If the DANTE option is installed on your MatrixA8, you can manage DANTE routing. - Users can customize channel names saved locally or synced with the device. Note: This application currently only supports Matrix A8 V7.0 II and later models.

Screenshots

OSCam Viewer4 screens
MatrixA8 V33 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MatrixA8 V3 at Free against OSCam Viewer's $1.99. MatrixA8 V3 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). OSCam Viewer's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). 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

MatrixA8 V3 is free to download; OSCam Viewer costs $1.99 up front. OSCam Viewer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MatrixA8 V3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OSCam Viewer ships an update every 2 months, MatrixA8 V3 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OSCam Viewer versus MatrixA8 V3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOSCam ViewerMatrixA8 V3
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErnst ReiterSEIKAKU

In-app purchases

1 purchases

OSCam Viewer

One-time1
  • CCCam Support$0.99
None

MatrixA8 V3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OSCam Viewer free?
OSCam Viewer costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is MatrixA8 V3 free?
MatrixA8 V3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OSCam Viewer or MatrixA8 V3 have ads?
Neither OSCam Viewer nor MatrixA8 V3 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OSCam Viewer or MatrixA8 V3?
OSCam Viewer ships an update every 2 months, and MatrixA8 V3 every 3 weeks. Most recently, OSCam Viewer was updated on October 10, 2026 and MatrixA8 V3 on October 11, 2026.

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