Comparison

SplitCam Remote vs Kairos Cam

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

Head to head
About

SplitCam Remote

Features
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SplitCam Remote Your stream. Your network. Your control. SplitCam Remote is a companion app for SplitCam on Windows, turning your iPhone into a dedicated control surface for your desktop setup. With SplitCam running on your computer, you can connect over your local Wi-Fi and manage your stream instantly โ€” no cloud services, no accounts, just fast and reliable control. Key Features: - Instant stream control Start and stop streaming without returning to your PC - Seamless scene switching Switch scenes in real time without interruption - Layer control Enable or disable elements inside your scenes on the fly - Audio management Adjust inputs and keep your sound balanced - Responsive performance Direct local connection for smooth, low-latency control Perfect for: - Streamers who move around during broadcasts - Creators managing dynamic, multi-layer scenes - Solo operators without a dedicated control setup Requirements: - SplitCam desktop application installed and running on your Windows PC - iPhone and computer connected to the same Wi-Fi network Stay focused on your content. SplitCam Remote keeps your controls within reach โ€” simple, fast, and always ready when you are.

About

Kairos Cam

Features
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Kairos transforms your iPhone into a powerful, intelligent surveillance camera, no extra hardware required. Whether you're monitoring your home, watching wildlife in your garden, or running a construction timelapse, Kairos adapts to your situation with smart motion detection presets. HOW IT WORKS Kairos analyses every camera frame in real time. When motion is detected, it automatically starts recording and stops when the scene is calm again. You stay in control with intuitive sensitivity settings. KEY FEATURES Smart motion detection with configurable sensitivity Automatic recording, starts and stops with motion Live streaming to any browser on your local network Multiple detection presets: Surveillance, Wildlife, Pets, Birds, Timelapse Night mode, automatically adjusts sensitivity in low light Saves recordings directly to your Photos library Flip display for upside-down mounting KAIROS PRO Unlock the full potential of Kairos with a one-time purchase: Construction Mode, interval-based timelapse captures (10 seconds to 2 hours) Continuous Tracking keeps recording as long as motion continues Cloud Relay Streaming watch your camera from anywhere in the world via a secure WebSocket relay PRIVACY Kairos runs entirely on your device. No account required, no data sent to third-party servers. Your recordings stay on your phone.

Screenshots

SplitCam Remote4 screens
Kairos Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Kairos Cam at 12.0 against SplitCam Remote's 17.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
SplitCam Remote versus Kairos Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplitCam RemoteKairos Cam
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size2 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSplitCam LabsDimitri Schonmeier

In-app purchases

None

SplitCam Remote

No in-app purchases

None

Kairos Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SplitCam Remote free?
SplitCam Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kairos Cam free?
Kairos Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SplitCam Remote or Kairos Cam have ads?
Neither SplitCam Remote nor Kairos Cam shows ads.

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