FREEIP vs HIPLUS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FREEIP
Remotely monitor and control security devices through your mobile network. View live video streams and manage your devices by inputting their serial numbers.
- Remote device control
- Real-time video streaming
- QR code serial number input
- Manual serial number entry
- 3G, 4G, and WIFI support
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Via 3G, 4G or WIFI network, you can controll the monitoring device and check the real-time stream. 1. Input the serial number to your Freeip account by scanning the QR picture or enterring the serial number manually. 2. If the device is online, you can check the real-time stream.
HIPLUS
This AI-powered application enables users to control and manage smart home devices. It offers a centralized platform for interacting with various smart home products, enhancing convenience and automation within the home environment.
- AI smart app functionality
- Smart home product management
- Device control
- Home automation
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You Can use HIPLUS to make Smart Home Products, It is an AI smart APP;
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FREEIP at 4.4 against HIPLUS's 2.6. FREEIP also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). HIPLUS's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, 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.
FREEIP holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FREEIP has 1.2K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of FREEIP's written reviews are positive against 16% of HIPLUS's.
FREEIP ships an update monthly, HIPLUS every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | FREEIP | HIPLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.2K ratings) — better | 2.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.8% of reviews — better | 16.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HEROSPEED TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | 春辉 彭 |
Customer experience
FREEIP
HIPLUS
Bugs and requests
FREEIP
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues after updates
- Cameras disappearing from the app
- Playback not working as expected
- App freezing or becoming unresponsive
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for more camera models
- Improve playback controls and timeline
- Implement push notifications for motion detection
- Allow multi-camera viewing on a single screen
HIPLUS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FREEIP
No in-app purchases
HIPLUS
No in-app purchases
