Eldes Security vs HDlivecam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eldes Security
Control and monitor your home security system remotely. Arm or disarm areas, view IP camera feeds, and manage connected appliances and lighting. Receive customizable push notifications for system events and status updates.
- Arm/disarm security areas
- Monitor IP cameras
- Control electrical appliances
- Manage lighting
- Monitor temperature
- Customizable push notifications
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The Eldes Security mobile app is a personal security assistant on your phone: -Arm or disarm multiple areas of premise -Monitor home with IP cameras -Control electrical appliances, garage doors, lightning etc. -Monitor temperature of any part of your home -Customizable push notification alerts -View system status and event history To use Eldes Security application you need to have registered Eldes Cloud user and one of new generation Eldes central panels.
HDlivecam
This app transforms your device into a remote surveillance camera for home or business monitoring. It offers one-button arming, intelligent warnings, and secure cloud storage for recorded footage, ensuring your privacy is protected.
- Remote surveillance camera
- One-button arming
- Intelligent warning system
- Cloud file storage
- Privacy protection
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HDlivecam is a smart connected wireless remote surveillance camera, remote home, look at the store, see the company, one-button arming, intelligent warning; file cloud storage, never lost, highly protected personal privacy, is an all-weather smart wireless The internet
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Eldes Security at 100% against HDlivecam's 10%. Eldes Security also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). HDlivecam's advantage is ratings volume (163 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Eldes Security holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HDlivecam has 163 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Eldes Security's written reviews are positive against 10% of HDlivecam's.
Eldes Security ships an update every 3 weeks, HDlivecam every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eldes Security | HDlivecam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.8 (163 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 9.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 163 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JSC Eldes | 志强 刘 |
Customer experience
Eldes Security
HDlivecam
Bugs and requests
Eldes Security
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HDlivecam
Reported bugs
6 issues- Camera won't connect to WiFi
- App crashes when accessing SD card
- Can't download recordings without subscription
- App crashes after latest update
- Can't log in or create account
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- Camera goes offline randomly
Requested features
6 requests- Add reset button for camera
- Improve setup process
- Add support for hidden WiFi networks
- Improve cloud service and pricing
- Add option to disable onscreen alerts
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- Improve headphone audio support
In-app purchases
Eldes Security
No in-app purchases
HDlivecam
No in-app purchases
