SBMonitor vs Eclipse View
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SBMonitor
Connect to your surveillance system to monitor multiple devices remotely. View live audio and video feeds, track device locations on a map, and configure combined media streams for comprehensive oversight.
- Monitor live video
- Monitor live audio
- Track device location on map
- Configure multiple device connections
- Combine audio, video, and location
- Timestamp of last known location
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Use this app to connect to your surveillance system. You can set up connections to monitor multiple devices that are served by different servers. Features: - Monitor live video of a remote device - See time stamp of image frames - Monitor live audio of a remote device - Follow moving remote device on a map - See timestamp of last known location - Configure connections to multiple devices - Enable combination of audio, video, and location for each device - Disallow configuration from device screen - Start and Stop Media Streams
Eclipse View
Remotely monitor and view your security cameras and NVRs. Access playback, events, and motion detection features. Enjoy easy setup without needing to open router ports.
- Remote camera monitoring
- NVR and IP camera support
- Playback functionality
- Event and motion detection
- iOS recording
- Easy P2P setup
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The Eclipse View Application allows you to remotely monitor and view your Eclipse Signature Series cameras and NVRs. Playback, Events, Motion Detection and iOS recording are a few of the features you can expect from our new app. Easy P2P setup and monitoring allow you to see your cameras without having to open network ports on your router.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SBMonitor at 100% against Eclipse View's 18%. SBMonitor also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.1). Eclipse View's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 38 months) and ratings volume (95 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SBMonitor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eclipse View has 95 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SBMonitor's written reviews are positive against 18% of Eclipse View's.
SBMonitor ships an update every 38 months, Eclipse View every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 6, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SBMonitor | Eclipse View |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 2.1 (95 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 17.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 95 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Systems Engineering Technologies Corporation | EclipseCCTV |
Customer experience
SBMonitor
Eclipse View
In-app purchases
SBMonitor
No in-app purchases
Eclipse View
No in-app purchases
