# Homy vs Black Screen Camera QuietCam

Homy and Black Screen Camera QuietCam both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Black Screen Camera QuietCam's written reviews are positive against 75% of Homy's. Homy's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and ratings volume (48 vs 16). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Homy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days and Black Screen Camera QuietCam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Homy against 4.7 for Black Screen Camera QuietCam. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 16 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Homy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Black Screen Camera QuietCam's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Homy | Black Screen Camera QuietCam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homy-security-camera/id6746756466/reviews) | [4.7 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-screen-camera-quietcam/id6761479258/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **48** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 39 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hristo Bogoev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1678627026) | [Pawel Chmiel](https://appshunter.io/developer/498209576) |

## What reviewers say

### Homy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homy-security-camera/id6746756466)

Transform your devices into a reliable security camera system. It detects motion, records clips, and securely stores them in iCloud. Receive instant alerts and manage recordings from any connected device.

**Highlights:** Motion-activated recording, Adjustable sensitivity, Instant motion alerts, Multiple video quality options, iCloud storage and sync, Face ID/Touch ID lock, Battery saver mode

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subcription | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $44.99 | one-time |


### Black Screen Camera QuietCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-screen-camera-quietcam/id6761479258)

Capture photos, videos, and audio discreetly with a black or custom screen. Offers a minimal interface for unobtrusive recording, ideal for lectures or personal notes. Features a private gallery and full camera control.

**Highlights:** Black screen recording, Private gallery, Multiple recording modes (photo, video, audio, burst), Full camera control, Lock screen style interface, Minimal interface, Timestamp overlay

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly PRO | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly PRO access | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly access | $34.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Homy free?

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

### Is Black Screen Camera QuietCam free?

Black Screen Camera QuietCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Homy or Black Screen Camera QuietCam?

Homy and Black Screen Camera QuietCam are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 48 and 16 ratings respectively.

### Do Homy or Black Screen Camera QuietCam have ads?

Neither Homy nor Black Screen Camera QuietCam shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Homy or Black Screen Camera QuietCam?

Homy ships an update every 2 weeks, and Black Screen Camera QuietCam every 2 weeks. Most recently, Homy was updated on September 22, 2026 and Black Screen Camera QuietCam on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*