Bayit Cam vs Brookstone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bayit Cam
Monitor your home, baby, pets, or office remotely with this app. It offers features like night vision and pan & tilt for a comprehensive view, even in the dark. Listen and respond to your environment with two-way audio.
- Remote monitoring
- Pan & Tilt control
- Night Vision
- Two-way audio
- Plug & Play setup
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Bayit Cam allows you to keep a eye on your Home, Baby, Pets or Office. Just plug in the power cord, connect to your Wi-Fi network and start watching in minutes. With Night Vision, and Pan & Tilt functionality Bayit Cam will be your eyes when you are not there. PAN & TILT Control movement of Bayit Cam from your mobile device so you can get a 360 view all the time. NIGHT VISION Infrared Night Vision so you can see whats going on, even in the dark. 2 WAY AUDIO Bult in microphone and speaker so you can listen and respond to whats happening. PLUG & PLAY Download the free Bayit Cam App, plug in the power cord, connect to your Wi-Fi network and start watching in minutes. REQUIREMENTS A Bayit Cam Wi-Fi camera.
Brookstone
Manage all your smart home devices from a single application. Group devices for simultaneous control, set automated timers and alarms, and easily share access with family members for a simplified smart living experience.
- Remote device control
- Device grouping
- Timers and alarms
- Family sharing
- Simplified setup
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The Brookstone Smart Home App is here to Simplify your Home. 1. Control all your smart devices remotely. 2. Easily set up groups to control multiple devices. 3. Set timers and alarms to automate functions at certain times. 4. Share devices with other family members.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brookstone at 3.3 against Bayit Cam's 2.1. Brookstone also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 14%). Bayit Cam's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (106 vs 21). 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.
Brookstone holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bayit Cam has 106 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Bayit Cam's written reviews are positive against 25% of Brookstone's.
Bayit Cam ships an update every 2 months, Brookstone every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bayit Cam | Brookstone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (106 ratings) | 3.3 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 106 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 201 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bayit Home Automation | BYTECH NY, INC. |
Customer experience
Bayit Cam
Brookstone
In-app purchases
Bayit Cam
No in-app purchases
Brookstone
No in-app purchases
