Willing Webcam vs Nero KnowHow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Willing Webcam
Capture video from built-in and IP network cameras, with options for image and video capture, scheduled uploads, and live streaming. View feeds on a paired watch and organize recordings in albums.
- Image capture from built-in and IP cameras
- Scheduled image and video capture
- FTP and SFTP image uploads
- Live RTSP and V380 streaming
- Watch compatibility for live viewing
- Organized albums for saved media
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Willing Webcam is a software solution designed to capture video from built-in cameras and approximately 400 IP network cameras. For Mac users, Willing Webcam also captures video from compatible Apple devices, available for download in the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/willing-webcam-pro/id918928099 Key Features: - Image Capture: Instantly save webcam images to your program albums or at scheduled intervals. Look for the "f" icon on the camera in the main interface. - FTP and SFTP Upload: Quickly upload webcam images to your website either instantly or at set intervals. You can delete FTP images using their copies in the Album window, indicated by the "f" icon on the camera in the main interface. - Time Lapse: Save webcam videos to your albums immediately or at predetermined intervals. The "f" icon on the camera will guide you. - RTSP Server: Enjoy live video streaming with a minimal delay of just one second, as indicated by the "f" icon on the camera. - V380 Server: Enjoy live video streaming, as indicated by the "f" icon on the camera. - Watch Compatibility: View live webcam images on a paired watch (note that the Watch app updates approximately once per second). Check for the "f" icon on the camera in the main interface. - Albums: Access saved images by opening Groups on the left panel and then the Album window. Tap on an image to view it in a dedicated Image or Video window. Getting Started: 1. Create a group in the Groups section. 2. Tap the + icon to add a built-in, IP, or Wi-Fi V380 camera to your group. For built-in cameras: - Simply tap the Add button. For IP cameras: - Choose a manufacturer from the top horizontal list. - Select your camera model from the table below. - Enter the IP address of your network camera. If the port is not 80, use the format: IP address:port. Otherwise, just use the IP address. - If your camera requires protection, fill in the Authentication options. - Tap the Add button. - If you don’t see an image, access your IP camera’s web settings and switch the video format from MPEG-4 to JPEG or MJPEG. Experiment with all options for your model. You can save images and video frames instantly for all camera features in the main window, ensuring that the involved features have their Enable switch set to true. Just tap on the camera. You can disable all features without editing them using the upper-right corner of the camera in the main window. The program directly supports various network cameras. For more details, visit: https://csmapping.com/ww/index.html
Nero KnowHow
This app serves as a digital learning companion for Nero products, offering FAQs, video tutorials, manuals, and a glossary. It helps users easily understand and utilize all features of their Nero software.
- FAQ and tips
- Video tutorials
- Application manuals
- Glossary of terms
- Access to Nero End User Forum
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Nero KnowHow App is the digital learning companion for your Nero Products Created by the makers of Nero Products Nero KnowHow App is there to help you with an FAQ including tips & tricks, dedicated video tutorials, application manuals, a massive glossary, access to Nero End User Forum, and more. Install Nero KnowHow App on your iPhone or iPad and see how easy it is getting to know all the bells and whistles of your Nero product in an instant. Nero KnowHow App can be used for Nero products including Nero 2017 Platinum, Nero 2017 Classic, Nero Burning ROM 2017, Nero Video 2017, Nero MediaHome 2017, and Nero Recode 2017.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Nero KnowHow at Free against Willing Webcam's $0.99. Nero KnowHow also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Nero KnowHow is free to download; Willing Webcam costs $0.99 up front. Willing Webcam sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Nero KnowHow asks for nothing beyond the download.
Nero KnowHow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Willing Webcam's written reviews are positive against 88% of Nero KnowHow's.
Willing Webcam ships an update every 3 months, Nero KnowHow every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Willing Webcam | Nero KnowHow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | 88.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Oleg Drobyshev | Nero AG |
Customer experience
Willing Webcam
Nero KnowHow
In-app purchases
Willing Webcam
- Time Lapse video$0.99
- Rtsp Server$0.99
- FTP Upload$0.99
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- Apple Watch$0.99
Nero KnowHow
No in-app purchases
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