TeamViewer QuickSupport vs STVU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TeamViewer QuickSupport
This app allows trusted remote partners to connect to your iPhone or iPad to provide IT support, transfer files, and communicate via chat. It offers features like dark mode, screen rotation, and user verification for secure connections.
- Remote IT support
- File transfer
- Chat communication
- Dark mode
- Screen rotation
- User verification
- Session codes
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WHAT’S NEW: • Full control over sessions To allow your partner to connect to your device, simply enter the code they provided into the ‘Join Session’ box. You control access to your device and end the session whenever you choose. • Easy for your eyes and your battery You asked, we listened. QuickSupport now features dark mode for a more comfortable experience and better battery life. • Rotate your screen with ease Vertical or horizontal — the app adapts seamlessly to your preferred orientation. • Get onboard quickly Discover all the new UI features with our guided tour, making it easy to get started. • Improved transparency Connect only with users you trust. The app will provide you with user details, such as name, email, country, and license type, so you can verify the identity before granting access to your device. The QuickSupport app by TeamViewer allows you to get instant IT support for your iPhone or iPad. In just a few easy steps, QuickSupport enables your trusted remote partner to connect to your device to: • provide IT support • transfer files back and forth • communicate with you via chat • view device information • adjust WIFI settings, and much more. It can receive connection requests from any device (desktop, web browser or mobile). TeamViewer applies the highest security standards to your connections, ensuring you are always in control of granting access to your device and establishing or ending sessions. To establish a connection to your device, you need to do the following: 1. Open the app on your screen. Connections can't be established if the app is running in the background. 2. Share your ID with your partner or enter a code into the ‘Join Session’ box. 3. Accept the connection request every time. Without your explicit permission, the connection can’t be established. QuickSupport is available to install on any device and model, including Samsung, Nokia, Sony, Huawei, Lenovo, Honeywell, Zebra, Elo, MobileBase, Fujitsu, Philips, Hisense, Doro, TCL and many more. Key features include: • Trusted connections (user account verification) • Session codes for fast connections • Dark mode • Screen rotation • Remote control • Chat • View device information • File transfer • App list (Start/Uninstall apps) • Push and pull Wi-Fi settings • View system diagnostic information • Real-time screenshot of the device • Store confidential information into the device clipboard • Secured connection with 256 Bit AES Session Encoding. Quick startup guide: 1. Your session partner will send you a personal link to the QuickSupport application. Clicking the link will start the app download. 2. Open the QuickSupport app on your device. 3. You will see a prompt to join a session created by your remote partner. 4. When you accept the connection, the remote session will begin. "Information on Optional Access* ● Microphone: Fill the video feed with audio, or used to record message or session *You can use the app even if you do not allow the optional permissions. Please use in-app settings to disable the access."
STVU
Easily monitor your Securitytronix IP cameras, DVRs, and NVRs remotely. The app offers live viewing, timeline playback, and motion detection alerts for real-time security.
- Remote camera monitoring
- Live viewing
- Timeline playback
- Motion detection alerts
- QR code setup
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The STVU app is designed to work with certain Securitytronix IP cameras, DVRs, and NVRs that support cloud P2P connectivity. STVU provides an easy way to monitor your cameras remotely. With QR code functionality, simply create an account at Star4live.com, scan the QR code from your recording device, and you are ready to start live viewing and remote playback. Key features include: Motion detection alarm notification, timeline playback, and real time monitoring.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: STVU at 100% against TeamViewer QuickSupport's 29%. STVU also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.9) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.7). TeamViewer QuickSupport's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (5.2K vs 1). 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.
STVU holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TeamViewer QuickSupport has 5.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of TeamViewer QuickSupport's written reviews are positive against 100% of STVU's.
TeamViewer QuickSupport ships an update monthly, STVU every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TeamViewer QuickSupport | STVU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (5.2K ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.2K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.7 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TeamViewer Germany GmbH | SecurityTronix |
Customer experience
TeamViewer QuickSupport
STVU
In-app purchases
TeamViewer QuickSupport
No in-app purchases
STVU
No in-app purchases
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