IPmotion vs HomeSys
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPmotion
Connect your mobile device to IP cameras for live and recorded video playback. Receive motion notifications for cameras with SD card support. Capture snapshots of your camera feeds.
- Connect to IP cameras
- Live video streaming
- SD card video playback
- Motion detection notifications
- Snapshot capture
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IPmotion is a powerful APP designed for connect your mobile device to specific IP Cameras. IPmotion supports push video (motion notification), for those IP Cameras using an SD Card. IPmotion is able to provide live video and playback videos from SD card. Snapshots are also supported on this version.
HomeSys
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With Homesys app you can now have remote access to the Homesys alarm system from your smartphone. You can set your alarm system to Arm/PartArm/Disarm easily and receive an alert on your smartphone when an event occurs. Feature -Arm/PartArm/Disarm the alarm system remotely -Check event logs remotely -Receive trigger alerts when in standby mode -Set delays for entry and exist -Future support for Home Automation control, live video and video recording Simply log in with your user ID and password to start controlling your Homesys alarm system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IPmotion at 11.0 against HomeSys's 13.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IPmotion ships an update every 6 weeks, HomeSys every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPmotion | HomeSys |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VSC | Everspring Inc Co.. Ltd. |
In-app purchases
IPmotion
No in-app purchases
HomeSys
No in-app purchases
