Comparison

viewdvr vs vSee Pro

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

Head to head
About

viewdvr

Access and manage your DVR system remotely. Monitor live video feeds, control playback, and configure system settings from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Device management
  • Remote live video monitoring
  • Remote video control (PTZ, audio, snapshot, recording)
  • Local video playback
  • System configuration
Features
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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

About

vSee Pro

This business application offers enhanced system stability and a superior viewing experience for NVRs. It allows users to view live video, playback recordings, and listen to audio streams. The app supports multiple NVRs and users, facilitating easy switching between devices.

Highlights
  • High system stability
  • Enhanced viewing experience
  • Supports multiple NVRs
  • Live video viewing
  • Record playback
  • Audio listening
  • Local capture and recording
Features
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The app currently does not support iPhone 5S 12 and above systems . NVRs added through IP/Domain cannot receive alarm notifications. Developed based on the MNC Pro, the vSee Pro provides higher system stability and delivers better viewing experience. Additionally, the vSee Pro accommodates multiple NVRs and users can switch between them. The vSee Pro applies to NVRs with software updated in October 2017 or later. Functions supported by the vSee Pro are video viewing (viewing secondary streams by default), record playback, listening, local capture, and local recording.

Screenshots

viewdvr4 screens
vSee Pro2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: vSee Pro at 60% against viewdvr's 10%. viewdvr's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

viewdvr ships an update every 3 weeks, vSee Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
viewdvr versus vSee Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterviewdvrvSee Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews10.0% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRifat BAYDEMIR苏州科达

Customer experience

viewdvr

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative80.0%

vSee Pro

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

viewdvr

No in-app purchases

None

vSee Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is viewdvr free?
viewdvr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is vSee Pro free?
vSee Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do viewdvr or vSee Pro have ads?
Neither viewdvr nor vSee Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, viewdvr or vSee Pro?
viewdvr ships an update every 3 weeks, and vSee Pro every 2 months. Most recently, viewdvr was updated on October 4, 2026 and vSee Pro on October 6, 2026.

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