GuardView vs GWeyeProPlus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GuardView
This utility allows remote viewing of H.264 DVR systems. Users can access live feeds, search recorded events, and control camera functions like PTZ and zoom. It supports both portrait and landscape orientations after initial setup.
- Live view
- Time search and play
- Event search and play
- PTZ control
- Zoom
- Relay control
- Backup files to idevice
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GuardView is a new version which is a H.264 DVR remote viewer. It can be viewed in non-landscape or landscape mode after filling in IP, port, username, and password. Features: - Live view - Time search and play - Event search and play - PTZ control - Zoom - Relay control - Backup files to idevice
GWeyeProPlus
This application provides comprehensive video management for GW78 series NVR/XVR and IP cameras. It enables real-time viewing, alarm notifications, recording, and remote playback, allowing users to access video feeds from any location.
- Real-time live view
- Alarm notification
- Video recording
- Remote search and playback
- File backup
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GWeyeProPlus is a versatile video management software for GW78 series NVR/XVR and IP cameras. It provides multiple functionalities, including real-time live view, alarm notification, video recording, remote search and playback, file backup, etc.You can see the video from the site at anytime, anyplace and anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GuardView at 3.0 against GWeyeProPlus's 2.0. GuardView also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). GWeyeProPlus's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 57 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
GuardView holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
GuardView ships an update every 57 months, GWeyeProPlus every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GuardView | GWeyeProPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | 2.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 57 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ACTIVA | GW Security Inc |
Customer experience
GuardView
GWeyeProPlus
In-app purchases
GuardView
No in-app purchases
GWeyeProPlus
No in-app purchases
