Smart Manual vs SmartView Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Manual
This app offers an advanced and convenient method for learning assembly steps using interactive 3D instructions. Users can access these guides by scanning a QR code found in physical manuals, enhancing the assembly experience.
- 3D assembly instructions
- QR code scanning
- Interactive learning
- Product assembly guide
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Gigo provides Smart Manual to products.Smart Manual is an advanced and convenient way to learn the assemble steps through 3D instructions. You may scan the QR code in physical manual to have it. Enjoy your smart assemble.
SmartView Pro
This mobile monitoring client software connects to video surveillance products over the network. It allows for live viewing, camera control, video playback, and alarm notifications directly from your phone.
- Live video view
- Cradle head control
- Video playback
- Alarm push notifications
- Cloud device management
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SmartView is a mobile monitoring client software that connects to video surveillance products over the network, meeting your requirements such as live view, cradle head control, video playback, alarm push, and cloud device management on the mobile phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SmartView Pro at 5.0 against Smart Manual's 4.0. SmartView Pro also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1). Smart Manual's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 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.
SmartView Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartView Pro has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Smart Manual ships an update every 4 weeks, SmartView Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Manual | SmartView Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 254 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GIGO TOYS CO., LTD. | Smart Raven, Inc |
Customer experience
Smart Manual
SmartView Pro
In-app purchases
Smart Manual
No in-app purchases
SmartView Pro
No in-app purchases
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