Comparison

Smart iCAM vs IPC360 Home

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

Head to head
About

Smart iCAM

This app transforms your iOS device into a wireless baby monitor or IP camera. It allows you to view live video streams from compatible cameras, providing peace of mind and remote surveillance capabilities.

Highlights
  • Wireless baby monitor functionality
  • IP camera streaming
  • Remote viewing
  • Live video feed
  • Surveillance capabilities
Features
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wireless baby monitor & IP cam

About

IPC360 Home

Monitor your home remotely with live video, audio, and two-way talk. Offers cloud storage for recorded footage and convenient access from your phone or tablet.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Cloud video storage
  • Remote access
  • Real-time alerts
Features
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IPC360 Home mobile APP provides home users with 360 extraordinary experiences as staying home when they are away from home. With the establishment of worldwide stream servers, users can easily feel at home on their phone or tablet by watching, listening and talking. Automatic Renewal Service Rules If you click to subscribe, activate and use Cloud Plan automatic renewal service (hereinafter referred to as "this automatic renewal service"), it is deemed that you agree to these rules. You understand and agree: 1. If you subscribe to this automatic renewal service and you do not explicitly cancel this automatic renewal service during the subscription period, the relevant entities will be bound from the time you activate this automatic renewal service 1 day before each subscription period is about to expire. The service fee for the next subscription period will be automatically deducted from the balance of the account (hereinafter collectively referred to as "account") such as the pre-defined self-owned recharge account, bound third-party payment account, bank card, communication account, etc., thereby extending the membership validity period corresponding to the subscription period . You should pay attention to the status of the above accounts and deductible balances. The risks and/or losses such as failure to renew due to account problems or insufficient balance will be borne by you. 2.Subscription period: No expiry date unless you cancel the cloud plan subscription. 3. You confirm and agree that Puwell have the right to adjust service prices. If Puwell intends to adjust the service price when you activate the automatic renewal service, we will notify you in advance by appropriate means (including but not limited to announcements on the site, SMS, etc.). If you do not agree to the service price adjustment, you can cancel this automatic renewal service in accordance with these rules; if you do not cancel this automatic renewal service, the subsequent charges deducted by the relevant entity will be based on the adjusted service fee; if you are subscribing Cancellation within 24 hours before the expiration of the period, the relevant entity may deduct the service fee for the next subscription period based on the adjusted service fee, and then stop the withholding service. After this automatic renewal service is canceled, if you activate the automatic renewal service again, the service fee automatically deducted by the relevant entity shall be subject to the service fee displayed on the page at that time. 4. The method for automatic renewal users to unsubscribe is as follows: Apple in-app payment (IAP payment, in-app purchase): Open the Apple phone "Settings" --> enter "iTunes Store and App Store" --> click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", Go to the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscribe", and select your Cloud Plan subscription to cancel it. If you do not cancel the automatic renewal function 1 day before the subscription period expires, the subscription will be automatically renewed and deducted. 5. Puwell can also stop continuing to provide you with automatic renewal services according to the needs of its operating strategy. Your Cloud Plan service period will terminate on the date of the expiration of the current service period. 6. Cloud Plan service agreement: https://appint.ipc365.com/Index/showFile?filetype=cloudterms&lan=en 7. Privacy agreement: https://appint.ipc365.com/Index/showFile?filetype=pravicy

Screenshots

Smart iCAM3 screens
IPC360 Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: IPC360 Home at 63% against Smart iCAM's 11%. IPC360 Home also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 1). Smart iCAM's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

Both are free to download. IPC360 Home sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Smart iCAM asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IPC360 Home holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IPC360 Home has 2.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Smart iCAM's written reviews are positive against 63% of IPC360 Home's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart iCAM ships an update every 3 months, IPC360 Home monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Smart iCAM versus IPC360 Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart iCAMIPC360 Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.5 (2.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews63.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB223 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRANWO TECHNOLOGY CORP.PUWELL CLOUD TECH LIMITED

Customer experience

Smart iCAM

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral22.2%
Negative66.7%

IPC360 Home

All ratings2,315 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews1,046 reviews
Positive63.3%
Neutral10.0%
Negative26.7%

Bugs and requests

Smart iCAM

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

IPC360 Home

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Camera loses connection randomly
  • App freezes or crashes on launch
  • Recorded videos not saving properly
  • Motion detection triggers false alarms
  • Camera unable to pan/tilt as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to disable ads
  • Improve motion detection sensitivity and accuracy
  • Provide easier way to delete recorded videos
  • Allow offline viewing of recorded footage
  • Implement cloud storage without mandatory subscription

In-app purchases

None

Smart iCAM

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

IPC360 Home

Subscriptions7
  • 7-Day video History(1 Camera)1 Month trial2 variants$1.991 Month
  • 30-Day video History(1 Camera)1 Month trial2 variants$2.991 Month
  • 7-Day video History(3 Camera)1 Month trial$3.991 Month
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  • 7-Day video History(4 Camera)1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • 30-Day video History(3 Camera)1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • 30-Day video History(4 Camera)1 Month trial$7.991 Month
  • 7-day 1 cam yearly1 Month trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • 30D/1M/Event cloud storage$3.99

Questions

Is Smart iCAM free?
Smart iCAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IPC360 Home free?
IPC360 Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart iCAM or IPC360 Home?
IPC360 Home is rated higher. Smart iCAM averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while IPC360 Home averages 4.5 from 2.3K ratings.
Do Smart iCAM or IPC360 Home have ads?
IPC360 Home shows ads; Smart iCAM does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart iCAM or IPC360 Home?
Smart iCAM ships an update every 3 months, and IPC360 Home monthly. Most recently, Smart iCAM was updated on November 1, 2026 and IPC360 Home on November 8, 2026.

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