# Gazing vs Security Camera for Home

The clearest difference is monetization model: Security Camera for Home at free with in-app purchases against Gazing's subscription. Gazing's advantage is chart position (#60 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gazing sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Security Camera for Home sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Security Camera for Home holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.6K and 2.6K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 19% and 20% positive.

Gazing ships an update every 2 weeks, Security Camera for Home every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gazing | Security Camera for Home |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gazing/id6670186781/reviews) | **[4.3 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/security-camera-for-home/id6743064486/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K | **2.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 18.9% of reviews | **19.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#60** | — |
| Size | 156 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WEBFRONT INNOVATIONS LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795860254) | [西安宇皓乐行网络科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893825173) |

## What reviewers say

### Gazing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gazing/id6670186781)

**Currently charting:** #60 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Access device video remotely via your mobile phone. Receive video alerts triggered by motion detection. Offers various subscription plans for continuous access and service.

**Highlights:** Easy installation and operation, Remote video viewing on mobile, PIR motion-triggered video alerts, Automatic subscription renewal, Subscription management via app settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 month | $19.99 | per month |
| FG-Valid 1 month,cyclic 30 day | $19.99 | per month |
| 1-month Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 month | $19.99 | per month |
| GU-Use 1 month,cyclic 30 day | $19.99 | per month |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 month | $19.99 | per month |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 month | $19.99 | per month |
| FG-Use 1 month,cyclic 30 day | $19.99 | per month |
| 6-month Plan | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day,valid 6 month | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| GU-Use 6 months,cyclic 30 day | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| FG-Valid 6 month,cyclic 30 day | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day, use 6 months | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| FG-Use 6 months,cyclic 30 day | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 year | $166.99 | per year |
| One Year Plan | $169.99 | per year |
| GU-Use 1 year,cyclic 30 day | $169.99 | per year |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 year | $169.99 | per year |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 year | $169.99 | per year |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 year | $169.99 | per year |
| FG-Use 1 year,cyclic 30 day | $169.99 | per year |


### Security Camera for Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/security-camera-for-home/id6743064486)

Monitor your home security cameras with HD real-time video and multi-device management. The app offers network diagnostics, recording capabilities, and robust data encryption for privacy. Keep an eye on your property and gain peace of mind.

**Highlights:** HD Real-Time Monitoring, Network Detection and Diagnosis, Device Information Management, Real-Time Recording and Snapshots, Multi-Device Management, Data Encryption and Privacy Protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP membership | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| VIP membership | $39.99 | per year |
| VIP membership | $39.99 | per year |
| VIP membership | $49.99 | per year |
| VIP membership | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gazing free?

Gazing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Security Camera for Home free?

Security Camera for Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gazing or Security Camera for Home?

Security Camera for Home is rated higher. Gazing averages 4.1 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Security Camera for Home averages 4.3 from 2.6K ratings.

### Do Gazing or Security Camera for Home have ads?

Neither Gazing nor Security Camera for Home shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gazing or Security Camera for Home?

Gazing ships an update every 2 weeks, and Security Camera for Home every 3 weeks. Most recently, Gazing was updated on October 30, 2026 and Security Camera for Home on October 30, 2026.

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