Comparison

WCCTV View vs Tattletale Edge

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

Head to head
About

WCCTV View

Access live video feeds and review local archives from your Wireless CCTV systems. Remotely control PTZ cameras, relays, and manage your video systems. Offers efficient video compression for high frame rates even on low bandwidth connections.

Highlights
  • Live video transmission
  • Remote archive evaluation
  • PTZ camera control
  • Relay control
  • High frame rates at low bandwidth
  • Arming/Disarming of video systems
Features
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WCCTV View is an operation and alarm verification CCTV software for iPhone iPod touch and iPad. The software enables live video transmission of a practically unlimited number of Wireless CCTV video recording and transmission systems as well as the remote evaluation of the local video archives. Apart from that the software offers remote control of PTZ and dome cameras and relays. The Wireless CCTV own, particularly effective picture compression (HTcompress) provides high frame rates, also at low bandwidths. - Live video transmission, camera switching and 4-step adjustment of image quality for higher frame rate. - Video archive evaluation with search criteria (date, time or event) - Transmission of up to 12 fps - Communication: with iPhone and iPad using UMTS/3G, HSDPA, W-CDMA, WLAN and with iPod touch using WLAN connection - Remote control of PTZ systems (pan, tilt, zoom) - Remote control of relays (e.g. lights, barriers, doors) - Audio support (listening) in live image mode - Digital Zoom with IP cameras - Arming/Disarming of HeiTel video systems - Adding, altering and deletion of transmitter list entries - Simple installation and intuitive operation - Portrait and landscape modes - Camera change with finger gestures - Optional inverse PTZ control possible - Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad with iOS 3.2 or higher - Free updates Note: For audio transmission the Speex Library is used: © 2002-2003, Jean-Marc Valin/Xiph.Org Foundation, http://www.xiph.org/licenses/bsd/speex/

About

Tattletale Edge

This app allows users to remotely control and monitor various security solutions. It offers a DIY installation for wireless sensors, enabling quick setup and real-time status updates for multiple locations.

Highlights
  • Remote arm/disarm
  • Monitor security solutions
  • DIY installation
  • Wireless sensor support
  • Real-time status updates
  • Multi-location support
Features
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The Application can be used by commercial clients and consumers to remotely arm/disarm, monitor, and use various Tattletale solutions. The total solution is an enterprise class solution that is easy-to-use and Do-it-Yourself (‘DIY’). Installation of Tattletale security products by users can be accomplished in minutes and feature all wireless communications to sensors enabling rapid setup and use. Users may need to support one location or ‘n’ number of remote locations. The user experience supports near real-time updating of status of the remote site, building, home, condominium, or apartment.

Screenshots

WCCTV View4 screens
Tattletale Edge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tattletale Edge at monthly against WCCTV View's every 41 months. Tattletale Edge also leads on rating (3.1 vs 2.9). WCCTV View's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

Tattletale Edge holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WCCTV View ships an update every 41 months, Tattletale Edge monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WCCTV View versus Tattletale Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWCCTV ViewTattletale Edge
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (8 ratings)3.1 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 41 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWIRELESS C C T V LTDTattetale

Customer experience

WCCTV View

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Tattletale Edge

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

WCCTV View

No in-app purchases

None

Tattletale Edge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WCCTV View free?
WCCTV View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tattletale Edge free?
Tattletale Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WCCTV View or Tattletale Edge?
Tattletale Edge is rated higher. WCCTV View averages 2.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Tattletale Edge averages 3.1 from 7 ratings.
Do WCCTV View or Tattletale Edge have ads?
Neither WCCTV View nor Tattletale Edge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WCCTV View or Tattletale Edge?
WCCTV View ships an update every 41 months, and Tattletale Edge monthly. Most recently, WCCTV View was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tattletale Edge on November 2, 2026.

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