iSmartViewPro vs Cloud2 VMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iSmartViewPro
Access live video streams from your P2P IP cameras directly on your iPhone. This app simplifies remote viewing with unique P2P connection technology, eliminating the need for complex network configurations. Enjoy features like local recording, motion alerts, and FTP/email settings.
- P2P connection technology
- Live video streaming
- Local video recording
- FTP parameter settings
- Email alerts
- Motion alarm settings
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This app is specially built for P2P IP camera series. thanks to unique P2P connection technology that users are able to watch live video on iPhone from any purchased IP camera by simply enter camera's ID and password; no complex IP or router settings. The app have a lot of functions, such as local record video, set ftp params, set email, set motion alarm and so on.
Cloud2 VMS
Monitor and control your home, property, or business with remote access to live and recorded video from any IP camera. Receive smart alerts for events and ensure security with end-to-end encryption. This app offers a scalable and simple cloud video surveillance solution.
- Remote IP camera monitoring
- Live and recorded video access
- Smart event alerts
- Supports RTSP and ONVIF cameras
- 24/7 live video monitoring
- HD video quality
- End-to-end security
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Cloud2 VMS is one app for all IP cameras that enables you to monitor and control your home, property, and business. The smart alerts help you in any scenario. With remote access to live and recorded video, you can see all your cameras (including CCTV and IP) from anywhere in the world. There's no need for an expensive camera system; like the web-based solution VXG Cloud Two you have all the features and functionality needed to keep what matters to you most safe and secure. Easily connect to all major IP cameras from brands like Axis, Hanwha, i-PRO, Uniview, Vivotek, Hikvision, Dahua, Grandstream and more. The IP camera app provides a comprehensive, customized way to monitor and investigate issues as soon as they arise. VXG is the best IP camera app for iPhone and iPad, remote monitoring and video recording for security cameras. The video surveillance app supports both single and multiple locations, and tracks what matters to you most wherever you are. Stay updated on important events in real-time and store them in the cloud for easy access. From a security camera at home to an IP camera network serving an international business - VXG provides cloud video surveillance made simple, smart, and scalable. The full-featured IP cam viewer app's benefits include: > Connect any RTSP or ONVIF camera > Reliable 24/7 Live Video Monitoring > Easy to Deploy - Connect Any IP Camera, Existing or New > High Quality HD Video > Alerts for Events > End-to-end Security - Encryption, Data Security & Storage > White-label & Customizations (ex. cameras grids, recording length, analytics, etc.) > Access Camera Settings and PTZ Controls > Web & Mobile Access with Cloud Recording For more information, to schedule a demo, or find out about other solutions, please visit www.videoexpertsgroup.com/ or email us at sales@videoexpertsgroup.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cloud2 VMS at 2.9 against iSmartViewPro's 1.8. Cloud2 VMS also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 17%). iSmartViewPro's advantage is ratings volume (793 vs 25) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). 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.
Cloud2 VMS holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iSmartViewPro has 793 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of iSmartViewPro's written reviews are positive against 36% of Cloud2 VMS's.
iSmartViewPro ships an update every 2 months, Cloud2 VMS every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iSmartViewPro | Cloud2 VMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (793 ratings) | 2.9 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.3% of reviews | 36.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 793 — better | 25 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Smarteye Digital Electronics Co., Ltd. | VXG Inc |
Customer experience
iSmartViewPro
Cloud2 VMS
Bugs and requests
iSmartViewPro
Reported bugs
3 issues- Camera disappearing after app updates
- Inability to control camera movement
- Inconsistent video quality and performance
Requested features
4 requests- Motion detection and alerts
- Background audio monitoring
- Improved remote access/connectivity
- Better instructions and documentation
Cloud2 VMS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iSmartViewPro
No in-app purchases
Cloud2 VMS
No in-app purchases
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