Comparison

TP vs Board.

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

Head to head
About

TP

This cloud-based service allows you to remotely monitor your home, office, or pets through your smartphone. View live video streams from your cameras anywhere, anytime over the internet. Easily set up, add multiple cameras, and share video clips with others.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based video monitoring
  • Remote camera access
  • Live video streaming
  • Quick setup and registration
  • Add multiple cameras
  • Video sharing
Features
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Stay connected with your concern TP-LINK tpCamera is a cloud-based video monitoring service that makes it easy to stay connected with whatever you care most such as places, people and pets. View your cameras anywhere and anytime With TP-LINK tpCamera App installed on your smartphone, you can easily view your cameras anywhere and anytime over the Internet. For more information, go to www.tplinkcloud.com. Features 1. Quick setup and registration, register once to get setup forever 2. Add more cameras, stream live video from more locations 3. Friendly live interface, the simplest way to monitor your home or office 4. Free sharing, keep everyone informed with simple video sharing Capture the color in your life with TP-LINK tpCamera and Cloud Cameras

About

Board.

Connect with vetted professionals for creative projects on demand. Browse portfolios, view rates, and book photographers, stylists, or videographers quickly. Professionals can set their own rates and availability.

Highlights
  • Book vetted professionals
  • Browse portfolios and rates
  • On-demand booking
  • Set your own rate (for professionals)
  • Manage availability (for professionals)
Features
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Board is the app where creators and founders book professionals for the day. Need a photographer in a new city? A stylist for a shoot tomorrow? A videographer today? Board connects you with approved professionals wherever you are. Browse by role and location, view portfolios and rates, and book in minutes. Every professional on Board is reviewed and approved before going live. No randos. No agencies. No back and forth. Just the right person when you need them. For professionals — set your own rate, list your availability, and get booked by serious creators and founders. Board handles the booking and payment so you can focus on the work. Board is built for people who move fast and need the right person for the job. Today.

Screenshots

TP4 screens
Board.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Board. at 5.0 against TP's 4.5. TP's advantage is ratings volume (822 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Board. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TP has 822 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TP versus Board.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTPBoard.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (822 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings822 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTP-Link Systems Inc.Theresa Sue

Customer experience

TP

All ratings823 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews957 reviews
Positive38.8%
Neutral10.1%
Negative51.1%

Board.

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TP

No in-app purchases

None

Board.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TP free?
TP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Board. free?
Board. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TP or Board.?
Board. is rated higher. TP averages 4.5 out of 5 from 822 ratings, while Board. averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do TP or Board. have ads?
Neither TP nor Board. shows ads.

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