Camcloud Inc. vs HomeStretch Countdown
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Camcloud Inc.
Access your cloud video monitoring system from anywhere. View live streams, manage recorded footage, and receive motion detection alerts. Easily add and configure IP cameras for home or business security.
- Add IP cameras
- Watch live video
- Manage recorded media
- Motion detection alerts
- Control camera settings
- Edit account settings
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Camcloud provides a simple, cost-effective cloud video monitoring system for homes and small businesses. Our iOS app allows you to access your Camcloud account from anywhere! With the Camcloud App you can: - add an IP camera to your Camcloud account - watch live video from your cameras - view and manage your recorded media - receive alerts when motion is detected - control motion detection and camera settings - edit your camera and account settings Supported Camera Brands: - Axis Communications - Amcrest - Hikvision - VIVOTEK - Hanwha Techwin (Samsung) - Generic support for any H.264 or MJPEG camera with FTP support Here's what our customers say: ""I am not a technical person and I was able to setup a webcam monitoring system in 2 minutes. You should call the service CamWOW!"" - Manon B Common Uses: - monitor your home while you're away - keep an eye on your pets, setup a petcam - use it as a nannycam or baby monitor - cost-effective video security for your business
HomeStretch Countdown
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The part of the day you actually watch the clock for is the last one. HomeStretch puts that part on your Lock Screen. Make a counter for whatever you are inside of — the school day, the shift, the workday, the workout, the fast — and say when it ends. That is the whole setup. When the end gets close, a Live Activity appears on its own, counts down, and goes away when you have made it. WHAT YOU GET • Six templates to start from: School day, Shift, Workday, Workout, Fast, or your own • Repeating counters on the weekdays you pick, one-off counters, and quick countdowns • Six countdown styles: digits, dots, bar, ring, an LED clock, and a sentence you write yourself • Six palettes, all readable on a bright screen • Dynamic Island, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, and wherever iOS mirrors Live Activities: Apple Watch Smart Stack and StandBy • A notification when the home stretch starts, and one when it is over • Dynamic Type and VoiceOver throughout ONE HONEST LIMIT iOS ends every Live Activity after eight hours, so a home stretch is at most 7 hours 45 minutes long. If the end is days away, a widget carries the countdown until then and the Lock Screen takes over by itself when the home stretch begins. There are no background tricks here: HomeStretch does not run while you are not looking, and it does not need to. HOMESTRETCH PRO Free gives you one counter, the digits and dots styles, three palettes and one widget configuration — enough for the one thing you count down every day. HomeStretch Pro adds: • Unlimited counters • All six styles, including bar, ring, sentence and the LED clock • All six palettes • Your own sentence templates around the countdown • Siri Shortcuts and a Control Center button • Quick countdowns straight from Shortcuts • End a countdown with an alarm that rings through Silent mode and Focus Three plans: Yearly and Monthly are auto-renewing subscriptions — Yearly opens with a 7-day free trial — and Lifetime is a single purchase, not a subscription. The price in your own currency is shown before you buy, and you can restore a purchase on any of your devices. PRIVACY No account, no sign-in, no ads, no analytics beyond purchases. Your counters and your history stay on your device. Notifications are scheduled locally — there is no push and no server of ours. TERMS Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://onygroup.hu/homestretch/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Camcloud Inc. at none against HomeStretch Countdown's 3. Camcloud Inc. also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). HomeStretch Countdown's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). On price and ads 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. HomeStretch Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Camcloud Inc. asks for nothing beyond the download.
Camcloud Inc. ships an update every 3 months, HomeStretch Countdown daily. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Camcloud Inc. | HomeStretch Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (78 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 78 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Camcloud Inc. | ONY Services Group Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag |
In-app purchases
Camcloud Inc.
No in-app purchases
HomeStretch Countdown
- HomeStretch Pro – Monthly$4.991 Month
- HomeStretch Pro – Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- HomeStretch Pro – Lifetime$59.99
Questions
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