Comparison

Screenshot to Notes vs Guardian Eye WebCamera

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

Head to head
About

Screenshot to Notes

Features
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Turn screenshots into searchable knowledge. Extract text with AI-powered OCR, organize notes, and find anything instantly. No more screenshot clutter — your knowledge stays, the screenshots go. Select Screenshot → Recognize Content → AI Optimize → Save Notes → Delete Screenshots. That's it. Your photo gallery stays clean, while useful articles are preserved as searchable, organized notes. ◆ Key Features • AI-Powered OCR — Extract text from any screenshot with Apple Vision • Cloud AI Optimization — Cleans up OCR errors and improves readability • Semantic Search — Find notes by meaning, not just keywords • iCloud Sync — Backup your knowledge and restore on any device • Privacy First — OCR and embeddings process on-device; cloud is encrypted ◆ Perfect For • Saving articles from social media without bookmark clutter • Organizing research, recipes, and reference material • Turning screenshot chaos into a personal knowledge base • Anyone tired of scrolling through endless screenshots Free to use. Sign in with Apple for AI features and cloud backup.

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Guardian Eye WebCamera

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Guardian Eye WebCamera turns an old iPhone into a standalone network IP camera — no cloud, no account, no subscription. Use it directly or connect it to Guardian Eye and other compatible ONVIF recorders over your local network. WORKS WITH • Guardian Eye — native integration for live viewing and local recording • Compatible ONVIF clients and network video recorders • VLC and modern web browsers LIVE VIEWING & PROTOCOLS • Secure direct viewing in a web browser using WebRTC — no cloud relay or browser plug-in • JPEG snapshots, MJPEG, and RTSP • H.264 and H.265/HEVC video with optional AAC microphone audio • ONVIF-compatible server with automatic WS-Discovery • Digital zoom, image settings, events, and object metadata over ONVIF • Efficient 640x360 preview sub-stream for recorder grids (Pro) • Core live viewing through ONVIF, RTSP, HTTP/MJPEG, and WebRTC is available without Pro LOCAL ARCHIVE & SYNCHRONIZATION • Keep recordings directly on the iPhone, including audio and event information • Record continuously or only around detected events • Choose one synchronization mode: no synchronization, ONVIF Profile G, or FTP/FTPS • Profile G allows a compatible recorder to search, replay, and retrieve recordings from the iPhone • FTP/FTPS sends completed recordings to your own server • FTPS supports certificate validation for protected transfers • Profile G and FTP/FTPS archive synchronization require Pro SMART ON-DEVICE DETECTION • People and pets recognised on the device using Apple Vision • Motion, tamper, and classified sound detection with adjustable sensitivity • Sound classification such as glass breaking, alarms, or barking (iOS 15+) • Detection zones: define exactly where the camera should watch • Event history with configurable retention • Detection runs locally and is published as standard ONVIF analytics events, allowing a compatible recorder to record, alert, or trigger actions • Smart detection, classification, and detection zones require Pro CAMERA & VIDEO CONTROLS • Front or back camera, torch, and pinch-to-zoom • Resolution up to 1080p and frame rate up to 30 fps • Adjustable JPEG quality • Automatic or locked focus • Automatic, portrait, or landscape orientation • H.264 or H.265/HEVC encoding • Optional microphone audio • On-screen display with a timestamp or label burned into the stream SECURITY & PRIVACY • Local-network operation — video is not sent through our cloud • Username and password are required; there are no default admin credentials • RTSP Digest and ONVIF WS-Security authentication • WebRTC uses a camera-specific local certificate • Credentials are stored encrypted on the device using iOS Keychain • FTP without encryption is restricted to private local-network addresses; FTPS is recommended PERSONALIZATION • 18 languages, switchable inside the app • System, Light and Dark themes Guardian Eye WebCamera includes a status and health dashboard. Streaming runs while the app is in the foreground. Reuse an old iPhone as a private security camera in minutes.

Screenshots

Screenshot to Notes4 screens
Guardian Eye WebCamera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Guardian Eye WebCamera at 15.0 against Screenshot to Notes's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Screenshot to Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Guardian Eye WebCamera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screenshot to Notes ships an update every 2 weeks, Guardian Eye WebCamera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Screenshot to Notes versus Guardian Eye WebCamera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreenshot to NotesGuardian Eye WebCamera
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size268 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer功林 胡ANDREI POSOKHOV

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Screenshot to Notes

One-time1
  • 100 Credits$0.99
1 purchases

Guardian Eye WebCamera

One-time1
  • Guardian Eye WebCamera Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Screenshot to Notes free?
Screenshot to Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Guardian Eye WebCamera free?
Guardian Eye WebCamera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Screenshot to Notes or Guardian Eye WebCamera have ads?
Neither Screenshot to Notes nor Guardian Eye WebCamera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screenshot to Notes or Guardian Eye WebCamera?
Screenshot to Notes ships an update every 2 weeks, and Guardian Eye WebCamera every 3 weeks. Most recently, Screenshot to Notes was updated on October 31, 2026 and Guardian Eye WebCamera on November 10, 2026.

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