FREEIP vs CamHi
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.
CamHi
Access and manage your smart cameras remotely. Stream live video feeds and control your devices from anywhere. This utility app provides convenient access to your surveillance system.
- Watch online video
- Manage smart cameras
- Remote access
- Live streaming
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*watch the on line video! *manage your smart camera!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FREEIP at 4.4 against CamHi's 2.7. FREEIP also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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.
FREEIP holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 464 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 25% and 25% positive.
FREEIP ships an update monthly, CamHi every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FREEIP | CamHi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.2K ratings) — better | 2.7 (464 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.8% of reviews | 25.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 464 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HEROSPEED TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | 琦 赵 |
Customer experience
FREEIP
CamHi
User reviews
FREEIP
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🔒 Secure connection
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 📉 Unreliable connectivity
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 💤 Slow camera load times
- 🤔 Confusing settings and controls
CamHi
From 464 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Functional app with good features
- 🔒 Secure and reliable
- 💡 Good camera quality and recording options
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and network issues
- 🐛 Buggy and unstable after updates
- 🐛 Unreliable motion detection and notifications
- 🐛 Inability to view/download recordings on mobile
- 💡 Lack of multi-camera viewing and advanced features
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
CamHi
Reported bugs
4 issues- Camera connection issues after updates
- Incorrect time/date display and recording
- Crashes and freezes when using certain features
- Inability to scan camera QR code during setup
Requested features
5 requests- Add multi-camera viewing option
- Improve motion detection accuracy and customization
- Allow viewing and downloading of recordings on mobile
- Provide better support and documentation
- Add more advanced features like scheduling and alerts
In-app purchases
FREEIP
No in-app purchases
CamHi
No in-app purchases
