Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope） vs DM Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope）
Connect a digital microscope to your iPhone or iPad via Wi-Fi to view live image streams. This application receives and displays the video feed from the microscope.
- Wi-Fi microscope connection
- Live image streaming
- Display microscope feed
- iOS device support
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if you want to use the software 'Hotviewer', the digital microscope must be connected to the Ipad or Iphone by wifi , then the image frame stream will be sent from the microscope, the software 'hotviewer' can receive the frame stream and show it
DM Camera
Control hardware to capture photos and record videos remotely via Wi-Fi. Adjust resolution settings for both photos and videos to manage storage space efficiently.
- Remote photo capture
- Remote video recording
- Wi-Fi hardware control
- Adjustable resolution
- Save photos and videos
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The app can be used to control hardware to take photo and record video by via wifi protocol. ant the same time, it can also switch resolution to save photo and video.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope） at 3.0 against DM Camera's 2.5. Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope） also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 9.0). DM Camera's advantage is review sentiment (21% vs 0%) and ratings volume (53 vs 5). 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.
Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope） holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DM Camera has 53 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope）'s written reviews are positive against 21% of DM Camera's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope） ships an update every 3 months, DM Camera every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope） | DM Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (5 ratings) — better | 2.5 (53 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 20.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 53 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 东献 刘 | Shenzhen Joyhonest Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope）
DM Camera
In-app purchases
Hotviewer（WIFI Microscope）
No in-app purchases
DM Camera
No in-app purchases
