Comparison

eWalk vs OpenEye Mobile

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

Head to head
About

eWalk

This app facilitates mobile data collection and observation, integrating with a web-based system for cloud storage and analysis. It's designed for conducting classroom walkthroughs and various other observations, with offline capabilities and support for custom templates.

Highlights
  • Mobile data collection
  • Cloud-based storage and analysis
  • Offline observation completion
  • Customizable templates
  • GPS location tracking
  • Voice dictation support
Features
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*Please note that an eWalk license is required to fully use this application. eWalk 2.0 is a flexible mobile observation and data collection application that works brilliantly on both the iPad and iPhone. It collaborates with our web-based system, eWalk, to provide a complete end-to-end solution for mobile data collection with cloud-based data storage and analysis. eWalk 2.0 is a completely updated version of our popular mxMobile application, now offering a host of powerful new features and options which were not present in the previous iteration. eWalk 2.0 is the premiere app for conducting classroom walkthroughs and observations for formative or summative reporting. Integration with eWalk allows offline completion of any form in the system, including classroom walkthroughs, student observations, summative evaluations, learning plans, self-assessments and more. With an eWalk web account, you can build an unlimited number of templates, or use ones shared by colleagues or by your organization. These templates are automatically downloaded to eWalk 2.0. when you have a web connection. Observations can then be completed offline, a web connection is not required. This application also takes advantage of many native iPad / iPhone features such as voice dictation, built in camera and location services. Key features and updates of eWalk 2.0 include: - Intuitive interface with easy access to creating and managing observations - A useful History feature to review data from previous observations - Rubric elements - Supports eWalk custom dashboards - Online resources and help - Ability to download any previous observation from the web - Intelligent sync between offline and online observations - GPS location tracking for observations - Use MXWEB phrase libraries with any note field. Get started today and discover how easy and powerful mobile observations can be.

About

OpenEye Mobile

Access live and recorded video from your surveillance system on the go. Receive instant alerts, remotely arm locations, and navigate events with a clear timeline. Manage your video surveillance anytime, anywhere with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Live and recorded video streaming
  • Instant alert notifications
  • Remote location arming/disarming
  • Color-coded event timeline
  • Video export and sharing
  • Real-time push notifications
  • 360° camera viewing with dewarping
Features
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The OpenEye iOS mobile app is your on-the-go solution for access to live and recorded video from your OpenEye video surveillance system. Receive instant alert notifications, leverage powerful analytics, arm locations remotely, and easily navigate through events with a clear timeline—all within an intuitive user interface. With OpenEye, your video surveillance is accessible anytime, anywhere. Key Features: • Virtual Location Arming and Disarming • Alert History Search • Color Coded Event Timeline Bar • Centralized Video Management on Mobile with Diverse Event Types • Intuitive Video Export and Sharing • Real-Time Push notifications • Two-way Talk Down • Customizable Grid Support • Live Video Streaming and Recorded Playback • Save Clips to the Cloud • View 360° cameras with dewarping and PTZ controls • Apple TV Support Best Practices: For optimal performance, OpenEye recommends using this app on a secure Wi-Fi network. Streaming high-definition video over cellular networks may significantly increase data usage and impact battery life. An active subscription to the OpenEye Web Services cloud-managed video platform for one or more cameras is required to use the OpenEye iOS mobile app. With over 1 million devices connected, the OpenEye Web Services cloud-managed video platform provides actionable intelligence and improves operational efficiency so that you can stay focused on what matters most—and see the next opportunity to protect and grow your business.

Screenshots

eWalk4 screens
OpenEye Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: eWalk at 100% against OpenEye Mobile's 30%. eWalk also leads on rating (3.7 vs 3.0) and monetization model (free vs subscription). OpenEye Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (66 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

eWalk holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenEye Mobile has 66 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of eWalk's written reviews are positive against 30% of OpenEye Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eWalk ships an update every 2 months, OpenEye Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
eWalk versus OpenEye Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereWalkOpenEye Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better3.0 (66 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better30.0% of reviews
Number of ratings366 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS9.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarris, N. Computer CorporationPC Open Incorporated

Customer experience

eWalk

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

OpenEye Mobile

All ratings60 ratings
Positive45.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative51.7%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative63.3%

In-app purchases

None

eWalk

No in-app purchases

None

OpenEye Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eWalk free?
eWalk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenEye Mobile free?
OpenEye Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eWalk or OpenEye Mobile?
eWalk is rated higher. eWalk averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while OpenEye Mobile averages 3.0 from 66 ratings.
Do eWalk or OpenEye Mobile have ads?
Neither eWalk nor OpenEye Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eWalk or OpenEye Mobile?
eWalk ships an update every 2 months, and OpenEye Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, eWalk was updated on September 21, 2026 and OpenEye Mobile on July 9, 2026.

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