GuardView vs record STT onDevice
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
record STT onDevice
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Recording tools with on-device voice-to-text functionality provide seamless transcription without requiring an external connection. This ensures your data remains private, secure, and accessible even in offline scenarios. Perfect for capturing thoughts, meetings, or lectures, these tools combine convenience with advanced technology to deliver results directly on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: record STT onDevice at every 3 months against GuardView's every 57 months. GuardView's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 ships an update every 57 months, record STT onDevice every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GuardView | record STT onDevice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 57 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 512 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ACTIVA | Chan Chun Kong |
In-app purchases
GuardView
No in-app purchases
record STT onDevice
No in-app purchases
