Comparison

CareCam vs Hawkray

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

Head to head
About

CareCam

Features
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CareCam enables customers to monitor home / office premises where the IP Camera is installed. This free app offers many other useful functions such as: snapshot, video recording, and remote configuration.

About

Hawkray

Features
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Terms of Use: This app follows Apple's Standard End User License Agreement (EULA). For more information, please visit: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Hawkray is an intelligent camera application that supports real-time preview of surveillance footage, two-way voice communication, PTZ control, and video playback. It features AI-powered human form detection and intelligent alert functions. Stay protected at home anytime, anywhere, making your life safer.

Screenshots

CareCam3 screens
Hawkray4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CareCam at weekly against Hawkray's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. CareCam sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Hawkray sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CareCam ships an update weekly, Hawkray every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
CareCam versus Hawkray: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCareCamHawkray
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly โ€” betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size47 MB197 MB
Age rating17+17+
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In-app purchases

9 purchases

CareCam

One-time9
  • 6-Month Event Cloud Storage Plan$5.90
  • 1-Year Event Cloud Storage Plan$9.90
  • 6-Month AOV Cloud Storage Plan$19.90
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  • Lifetime Event Cloud Storage Plan$29.90
  • 1-Year AOV Cloud Storage Plan$29.90
  • 6-Month 24/7 Cloud Storage Plan$29.90
  • Lifetime AOV Cloud Storage Plan$39.90
  • 1-Year 24/7 Cloud Storage Plan$49.90
  • Lifetime 24/7 Cloud Storage Plan$89.90
6 purchases

Hawkray

Subscriptions6
  • Entry$3.991 Month
  • Pro$7.991 Month
  • Entry-6Months$19.996 Months
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  • Entry-Annual$29.991 Year
  • Pro-6Months$39.996 Months
  • pro year$59.991 Year

Questions

Is CareCam free?
CareCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hawkray free?
Hawkray is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CareCam or Hawkray have ads?
Both CareCam and Hawkray show ads.
Which is updated more often, CareCam or Hawkray?
CareCam ships an update weekly, and Hawkray every 5 weeks. Most recently, CareCam was updated on November 9, 2026 and Hawkray on November 9, 2026.

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