Gude Control vs Local Camera Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Gude Control
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Gude Control is the official App of Gude Analog- und Digitalsysteme. This App allows comfortable access to most of Gude network products. Since the number of accessed devices is not limited, Gude Control is the ideal companion for monitoring and managing IT infrastructure, e.g. server farms or switching racks. Sensor values, energy meters and inputs/outputs are displayed. Features include port switching by programmable time sequence (batch mode), reset of metering values and access protection by user name and password.
Local Camera Viewer
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Local Cam is a simple and powerful local IP camera viewer for RTSP and ONVIF-compatible cameras. Add cameras from popular brands such as TP-Link/Tapo/VIGI, Reolink, Hikvision, Dahua, Axis, Bosch, and other ONVIF cameras. Discover cameras on your local network, save RTSP and ONVIF settings, switch between main stream and sub stream, and view multiple live feeds in a customizable grid. Features: - Add local IP cameras using RTSP and ONVIF - Search for compatible cameras on your local network - Support for popular camera brands and custom stream paths - View main stream or sub stream - PTZ controls for supported ONVIF cameras - Multi-camera stream grid - Fullscreen landscape monitoring view - Designed for local network camera access Local Cam is built for users who want direct local access to their IP cameras without relying on cloud camera features. Camera availability and PTZ support may vary depending on camera model, firmware, RTSP/ONVIF configuration, network access, and login credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Local Camera Viewer at every 4 days against Gude Control's every 5 months. Gude Control's advantage is iOS requirement (9.2 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gude Control ships an update every 5 months, Local Camera Viewer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gude Control | Local Camera Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 9.2 โ better | 16.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GUDE Systems GmbH | Geekpoint Technologies Private Limited |
In-app purchases
Gude Control
No in-app purchases
Local Camera Viewer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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