# XMEye vs P6S

The clearest difference is review sentiment: P6S at 67% against XMEye's 11%. P6S also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). XMEye's advantage is rating (2.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (879 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

XMEye holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XMEye has 879 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 11% of XMEye's written reviews are positive against 67% of P6S's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

XMEye ships an update every 5 weeks, P6S every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | XMEye | P6S |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.9 (879 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xmeye/id884006786/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p6s/id1121213652/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **879** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 11.4% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 161 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HANGZHOU JF SOFTWARE CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788454307) | [Shenzhen Ruision Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/988680972) |

## What reviewers say

### XMEye

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xmeye/id884006786)

Monitor your security cameras remotely with live video feeds and playback. This app allows you to manage your devices, record footage locally, and even communicate through bidirectional talk.

**Highlights:** Real-time live view, Remote playback, Local recording, Bidirectional talk, PTZ control, QR code scanning for device add

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Lightning-fast app
- 🔒 Robust security features
- 👍 Simple and easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📺 Poor video quality
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
- 🙈 Intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and password problems
- Inability to access cameras remotely
- Playback and recording not working
- Compatibility issues with iOS updates

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Remote access from anywhere
- Improved video playback controls
- Better motion detection alerts


### P6S

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p6s/id1121213652)

This free utility allows real-time video viewing from compatible surveillance devices. It supports remote and local network connections, enabling device addition via ID, QR code, or LAN scanning. Features include live preview, local recording, screenshots, and audio monitoring.

**Highlights:** Real-time video preview, Add devices via ID, QR, or LAN scan, Local video recording, Local screenshot capture, HD/SD quality switching, One-way audio monitoring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XMEye free?

XMEye is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is P6S free?

P6S is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, XMEye or P6S?

XMEye is rated higher. XMEye averages 2.9 out of 5 from 879 ratings, while P6S averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do XMEye or P6S have ads?

XMEye shows ads; P6S does not.

### Which is updated more often, XMEye or P6S?

XMEye ships an update every 5 weeks, and P6S every 4 weeks. Most recently, XMEye was updated on October 19, 2026 and P6S on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*