OptiFi Agent vs SharpvueCam Hosted Video
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OptiFi Agent
This app helps assess wired and wireless network performance using end-user devices. It works with a cloud-based manager to avoid the need for costly network hardware.
- Network performance testing
- Wired and wireless network assessment
- Cloud-based management integration
- End-user device utilization
- Avoids costly hardware instrumentation
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Cloud Managed Network Performance Testing OptiFi Agents, in combination with a cloud-based manager, enables users to assess the performance of wired and wireless networks using end user devices avoiding the need to instrument the network with custom and costly hardware. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
SharpvueCam Hosted Video
View your home or small business video feeds securely from anywhere. Receive motion alerts, manage recorded footage, and control multiple locations with ease. Supports a wide range of camera brands for flexible integration.
- Easy camera setup
- Secure live streaming
- Motion detection alerts
- Remote alarm control
- View and manage recordings
- Multi-location management
- Supports multiple camera brands
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The SharpvueCam Hosted Video app is an easy to use and effective place to view your video feed for your home or small business. SharpvueCam’s platform supports many different types of cameras, which allows you to not be tied to just one brand. Download the free SharpvueCam Hosted Video app to sign up or sign in with your existing SharpvueCam account. With the SharpvueCam Hosted Video app you can: - Set up your camera and video feed in less than a minute. - Stream securely, day or night. - Get alerts when there’s motion while you’re away. - Alarm and Disarm all cameras with a click of a button. - View and manage your recorded video. Includes the ability to delete and download videos directly to your mobile device. - Control all your locations in one place. - Free upgrades and new features Supported Camera Brands: - Axis Communications - Foscam - Sony - Hikvision
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OptiFi Agent at fortnightly against SharpvueCam Hosted Video's every 3 months. OptiFi Agent also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). SharpvueCam Hosted Video's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OptiFi Agent holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SharpvueCam Hosted Video has 30 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
OptiFi Agent ships an update fortnightly, SharpvueCam Hosted Video every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OptiFi Agent | SharpvueCam Hosted Video |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.7 (30 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AccessAgility | SharpvueCam |
Customer experience
OptiFi Agent
SharpvueCam Hosted Video
In-app purchases
OptiFi Agent
No in-app purchases
SharpvueCam Hosted Video
No in-app purchases
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