Comparison

WebViewCam vs UniCam

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WebViewCam

Access your device's camera remotely via a web browser over WiFi. Take high-resolution selfies with the back camera or capture images in tight spaces where direct viewing is difficult.

Highlights
  • Remote camera access via web browser
  • High-resolution photos (4032x3024)
  • Switch between front and back cameras
  • Capture photos in narrow spaces
  • WiFi network required for remote access
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【Application Features】 Some times people need take selfie with back camera for high resolution photos. This app can help you access camera on your device with another computer or phone by web browser throwing WiFi network simply. Some times you need take photos in a narrow space (such as bottom of a car), but we can't put head under car too see what‘s in camera view, at this time our app could help you deal with this capture photo task easily. ● Back and front camera witch ● For high-resolution photo on web browser by WiFi ● Photo saved with 4032 × 3024 pixels(iPhone 6S or later) ● The remote WiFi camera function need your device under the same WiFi network

About

UniCam

Transform spare devices into smart cameras for home security, baby monitoring, or pet watching. Seamlessly stream local IP cameras and CCTV systems with features like motion alerts and two-way audio.

Highlights
  • Multi-purpose mobile camera conversion
  • Universal IP camera compatibility (ONVIF, RTSP)
  • 24/7 live streaming
  • Instant motion alerts
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Remote PTZ control
  • Smart camera discovery
Features
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Turn any spare iPhone or iPad into an AI-powered security camera — and tell it, in your own words, exactly what matters. AI EVENT ANALYSIS Type what you want to know — "alert me if a person enters the backyard", "notify me when the baby climbs out of the crib", "tell me if the dog gets on the couch" — and whenever your mobile camera records motion, UniCam's AI reviews the recording and notifies you only when it matches. No more alert spam. Just the moments you asked for. KEY FEATURES: * AI Event Analysis: AI reviews the motion recordings from your mobile cameras and alerts you only about what you asked for * Multi-Purpose Mobile Camera: convert old phones into baby monitors, pet cams, dashcams, or security cameras — no extra hardware needed * Universal IP Camera Support: connect ONVIF, RTSP, MJPEG, and HLS cameras from Hikvision, Dahua, Reolink, and many more * 24/7 Live Streaming: watch from anywhere over WiFi, LTE, or 5G — on iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV * Instant Motion Alerts: get notified the moment movement is detected * Two-Way Audio: talk to family or pets, or deter intruders with the built-in siren * Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) Control: manage supported IP cameras remotely with full directional and zoom control * Smart Camera Discovery: auto-detect IP cameras on your local network for quick setup * Groups: see your cameras side by side in a mosaic and build custom multi-camera views * Picture-in-Picture: keep watching your camera while you use other apps * Event timeline: see a thumbnail of every event and play back its recording * Privacy-Focused Design: your data remains secure and private PERFECT FOR: * Baby Monitor: watch your little one with live video and smart, AI-filtered alerts * Pet Camera: check in on your pets and talk to them while you're away * Home Security: turn any device into a WiFi security camera for enhanced protection * Nanny Cam and Dashcam: flexible monitoring wherever you need it APPLE TV INTEGRATION: Stream your mobile and IP cameras directly to your Apple TV for a larger viewing experience. Perfect for comprehensive home monitoring — your baby, pets, and home security on the big screen. QUICK AND EASY SETUP: Create your home security system in minutes with guided onboarding and in-app tutorials — no technical skills required. ECO-FRIENDLY SOLUTION: Repurpose old devices as WiFi cameras or monitors with no hidden costs. Compatible with iOS, iPadOS, and Apple TV. UNICAM PRO FEATURES: * Unlimited Device Connections * Multiple Simultaneous Streams * Enhanced Audio with Walkie-Talkie and Siren * HD Video Quality UNICAM MAX FEATURES: * Everything in PRO, plus AI Event Analysis with custom prompts SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS: Upgrade to UniCam PRO for premium features like HD viewing and unlimited devices, or UniCam MAX to add AI Event Analysis. Subscription auto-renews unless canceled 24 hours before the period ends. Manage subscriptions in Account Settings. ONVIF AND IP CAMERA SUPPORT: UniCam is compatible with a wide range of IP cameras, including those following the ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum) standard, ensuring seamless integration with cameras from various manufacturers. WHY CHOOSE UNICAM? UniCam is the only camera app you need: AI-filtered alerts that tell you what actually matters, ONVIF and RTSP support for your existing cameras, and the power to turn spare phones into smart cameras. Download now and let AI keep watch for you. Privacy Policy: https://unicam.app/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://unicam.app/terms-of-service/

Screenshots

WebViewCam2 screens
UniCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: UniCam at fortnightly against WebViewCam's every 4 months. UniCam also leads on ratings volume (50 vs 2) and review sentiment (33% vs 17%). WebViewCam's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WebViewCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and UniCam sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for WebViewCam against 4.5 for UniCam. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UniCam has 50 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of WebViewCam's written reviews are positive against 33% of UniCam's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WebViewCam ships an update every 4 months, UniCam fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WebViewCam versus UniCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWebViewCamUniCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)4.5 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews17.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings250 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGolden Soft Co., Ltd.nittbit

Customer experience

WebViewCam

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive17.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative77.4%

UniCam

All ratings50 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral6.2%
Negative60.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

WebViewCam

One-time1
  • Remove ADs$0.99
10 purchases

UniCam

Subscriptions6
  • PRO - 1 Month$3.991 Month
  • MAX - 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • PRO - 6 months$19.996 Months
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  • PRO - 1 year - 33% OFF$19.991 Year
  • PRO - 1 Year7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • MAX - 1 Year$109.991 Year
One-time4
  • Starter Version2 variants$1.99
  • Standard Version2 variants$3.99
  • Advanced Version2 variants$7.99
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  • PRO version$9.99

Questions

Is WebViewCam free?
WebViewCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UniCam free?
UniCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WebViewCam or UniCam?
WebViewCam and UniCam are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 50 ratings respectively.
Do WebViewCam or UniCam have ads?
Neither WebViewCam nor UniCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WebViewCam or UniCam?
WebViewCam ships an update every 4 months, and UniCam fortnightly. Most recently, WebViewCam was updated on October 16, 2026 and UniCam on October 14, 2026.

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