# VideoView  Mobile vs NVR Mobile Remote

The clearest difference is rating: NVR Mobile Remote at 2.9 against VideoView  Mobile's 1.7. NVR Mobile Remote also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 13 months). VideoView  Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (107 vs 14) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

NVR Mobile Remote holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VideoView  Mobile has 107 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

VideoView  Mobile ships an update every 13 months, NVR Mobile Remote every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | VideoView  Mobile | NVR Mobile Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (107 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videoview-mobile/id889835718/reviews) | **[2.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nvr-mobile-remote/id995474673/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **107** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 11.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 63 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zhejiang Dahua Vision Technology Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1490059642) | [SECURGEN, L.L.C.](https://appshunter.io/developer/402313794) |

## What reviewers say

### VideoView  Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videoview-mobile/id889835718)

This application enables live viewing and playback of video feeds. It also offers advanced features such as push alarms for immediate notifications.

**Highlights:** Live viewing, Playback, Push alarm, Advanced options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works well (when it works)
- 👍 Great quality (picture)
- 👍 Live view is fine

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 App unusable on newer iOS versions
- 🐛 App doesn't connect remotely
- 🐛 App is outdated/unsupported
- 🐛 App constantly fails

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to login or set up
- App won't open cameras
- App can't connect to cameras when away from home
- App stops allowing users to add devices
- App crashes when attempting to configure

**Requested features**

- Update software for newer iOS versions
- Fix app crashes
- Improve remote connectivity
- Update app to be more compatible with newer iOS versions
- Enable fingerprint reader for login


### NVR Mobile Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nvr-mobile-remote/id995474673)

Access and manage your surveillance system remotely from your mobile device. View live feeds, search recorded footage, and receive instant alerts. Features include multi-camera views, digital zoom, and two-way audio.

**Highlights:** Remote video viewing and search, Multi-camera display, Alert history and event search, Two-way audio communication, Digital zoom and PTZ control, Push notifications, Video clip export and sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VideoView  Mobile free?

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

### Is NVR Mobile Remote free?

NVR Mobile Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, VideoView  Mobile or NVR Mobile Remote?

NVR Mobile Remote is rated higher. VideoView  Mobile averages 1.7 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while NVR Mobile Remote averages 2.9 from 14 ratings.

### Do VideoView  Mobile or NVR Mobile Remote have ads?

Neither VideoView  Mobile nor NVR Mobile Remote shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VideoView  Mobile or NVR Mobile Remote?

VideoView  Mobile ships an update every 13 months, and NVR Mobile Remote every 3 months. Most recently, VideoView  Mobile was updated on October 24, 2026 and NVR Mobile Remote on October 24, 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.*