viewdvr vs ACT View HD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
viewdvr
Access and manage your DVR system remotely. Monitor live video feeds, control playback, and configure system settings from your mobile device.
- Device management
- Remote live video monitoring
- Remote video control (PTZ, audio, snapshot, recording)
- Local video playback
- System configuration
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viewdvr is a comprehensive monitoring and management mobile client for DVR, which integrated the features as follow: 1. Device management 2. Live video monitering remotely 3. Remote Video Control: PTZ control, audio control, snapshot, remote recording etc. 4. Local video playback 5. System configuration
ACT View HD
Access and monitor your DVR system remotely from your mobile device. View live feeds and manage recordings on the go. Ensure security and stay connected to your surveillance.
- Remote DVR access
- Live video monitoring
- Recording management
- Mobile surveillance
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Remote monitoring app for DVR(Digital Video Recorder).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ACT View HD at 3.0 against viewdvr's 1.0. ACT View HD also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 10%). viewdvr's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 11.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ACT View HD holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of viewdvr's written reviews are positive against 50% of ACT View HD's.
viewdvr ships an update every 3 weeks, ACT View HD every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 6, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | viewdvr | ACT View HD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rifat BAYDEMIR | Advanced Capture Technology Inc. |
Customer experience
viewdvr
ACT View HD
In-app purchases
viewdvr
No in-app purchases
ACT View HD
No in-app purchases
