Smart Security Camera Viewer vs AxisForge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Security Camera Viewer
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Manage your home cameras and connected security devices from one convenient place. The app helps you organize cameras by room, view live feeds, and discover nearby devices on your network. With the app, you can: - Create rooms and group cameras by location - Connect and manage multiple WiFi cameras - View live video and switch between cameras instantly - Scan your network for WiFi and Bluetooth devices - Detect nearby cameras and security equipment - Set up compatible devices with automatic discovery Keep your monitoring system organized and access important camera controls through a simple, intuitive interface. Stay connected to your home security devices wherever you are. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. By using this app, you consent to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/smart-camera-terms-of-use https://sites.google.com/view/smart-camera-privacy-policy
AxisForge
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AxisForge turns your iPhone into a professional wireless jog pendant for your CNC router or laser cutter — no dedicated hardware remote needed, just your phone and the AxisForge USB dongle. WORKS WITH YOUR SOFTWARE Built-in profiles for the most popular CNC and laser software — no configuration needed: Carbide Motion Universal G-Code Sender (Mac & Windows) Easel by Inventables Mach3 OpenBuilds CONTROL Generic GRBL LightBurn Custom Layout — assign any key combination to any button DESIGNED FOR THE SHOP FLOOR Large, glowing jog buttons you can tap confidently with work gloves on ARM/DISARM safety system — buttons only send keystrokes when intentionally armed Deadman mode — hold the ARM button to keep jogging; release and the machine stops instantly Automatic watchdog: if your phone disconnects mid-jog, the dongle stops all movement within 500ms Auto-disarms when you navigate away from the jog screen — no accidental moves Hold-to-jog mode for continuous movement, or tap mode for precise incremental steps 5 increment presets: 0.01 / 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 25 mm Feed rate selector: Slow / Med / Fast FEED HOLD always reachable — even when disarmed INSTANT RESPONSE Jog commands fire the instant your finger touches the button — not on lift Hold-to-jog starts immediately on first touch with zero delay HAPTIC FEEDBACK BUILT FOR THE SHOP Talks directly to the native Taptic Engine for zero-latency response Four feel presets: Smooth, Click, Punch, and Machine — from subtle to industrial Press Kick intensity: Off, Tiny, Light, Medium, Heavy, or Hardcore Smooth continuous hold buzz powered by Core Haptics — one clean waveform for the entire hold, no ticking Hold Speed control: dial in when the buzz starts, from a relaxed delay to instant on first touch SIMPLE SETUP Plug the AxisForge USB dongle into your CNC or laser computer Open the app — it finds the dongle automatically over Bluetooth Pick your software profile ARM and start jogging The dongle acts as a USB keyboard to your computer — no drivers, no software install, no admin rights needed. It just works. THE DONGLE The AxisForge wireless dongle is sold separately at TheBossFactory.ca and Etsy. The app is free. AxisForge is not affiliated with or endorsed by Carbide 3D, Inventables, LightBurn Software, Newfangled Solutions, OpenBuilds, or any other software manufacturer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AxisForge at none against Smart Security Camera Viewer's 10. AxisForge also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Smart Security Camera Viewer sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. AxisForge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smart Security Camera Viewer ships an update every 3 months, AxisForge fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Security Camera Viewer | AxisForge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Milos Ristic | Francis Bosse |
In-app purchases
Smart Security Camera Viewer
- IP Security Camera, View Cam3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- IP Security Camera Connect$5.997 Days
- IP Camera Viewer・View Cam$5.997 Days
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- IP Security Cam Viewer3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- View Cam・IP Camera App3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- IP Camera・Viewer Pro3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- View Cam・Smart Camera Tool$19.991 Month
- View Cam・IP Camera Live3 Days trial$29.991 Month
- View Cam・Camera Monitor$39.991 Year
- Smart Camera Viewer App$49.991 Year
AxisForge
No in-app purchases
Questions
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