Foscam Camera Viewer vs IP Camera Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Foscam Camera Viewer
Connect to and monitor your Foscam IP cameras remotely. View live feeds, control pan and tilt, record video, and take snapshots with a user-friendly interface. Supports secure connections and optimized battery usage for extended viewing.
- View H.264, Mpeg4, Jpeg, Mjpeg cameras
- Remote pan, tilt, and preset control
- Record video and take snapshots
- Hand and optical zooming
- Secure HTTPS/SSL connection
- Battery optimized viewing
- Selectable video scaling
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!!! NOTICE: We are a third party developers team who developed this application to view Foscam IP cameras. We do not sell or distribute any of Foscam products.. Keep a close eye on what's happening in your home or office. Let you connect to your Foscam IP cameras, monitor them (view, control, record remotely). Main features: - Viewing H.264 (hardware accelerated), Mpeg4, Jpeg or Mjpeg cameras. - Hand zooming or Optical zooming (for supported cameras). - Easy to record video or take snapshot with several taps. - Pan, tilt or move to predefined presets (for PTZ cameras). - Support HTTPS/SSL (secure connection). - Battery optimized for long viewing time, especially when viewing multiple cameras at once. - Selectable video scaling mode that fits your device's screen. - Very easy to use interface. Supported models: - C1/C2 - FosBaby / P1 - FI8602W - FI8605W - FI8606W - FI8607W - FI8608W - FI8609W - FI8610W - FI8620W - FI8900W - FI8901W - FI8902W - FI8903W - FI8904W - FI8905W/E - FI8906W - FI8907W - FI8908W - FI8909W - FI8910W/E - FI8911W - FI8915W - FI8916W - FI8918W/E - FI8919W - FI8920W - FI8921W - FI8926P - FI8928W - FI8931W - FI931W - FI9800 - FI9801 - FI9802 - FI9803 - FI9804 - FI9805 - FI9810 - FI9818 - FI9820 - FI9821 - FI9826 - FI9828 - FI9831 - FI9832 - FI9851 - FI9853 - FI9900 - FI9903 - FI9904 - FI9909 - FI9961 - R1/R2 - . . . Product page: https://tech24h.vn/apps/legacy-camera-viewer/index.html Terms of Use: https://tech24h.vn/apps/legacy-camera-viewer/terms.html
IP Camera Viewer
Transform your ONVIF, RTSP, or WiFi IP cameras into a robust home security system. This app provides a smooth and fast experience for viewing and controlling network cameras across multiple Apple devices. Enjoy secure, local access without mandatory cloud services or vendor restrictions.
- ONVIF, RTSP, MJPEG camera support
- Network camera discovery
- Two-way audio communication
- Multi-camera monitoring dashboards
- Pan, tilt, and zoom control
- Motion detection and recording
- Secure local and remote access
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Turn your ONVIF, RTSP or WiFi IP cameras into a powerful home security monitoring system. IPCams lets you view and control network cameras with a fast, smooth experience across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch. Replace limited OEM camera apps and build your own private surveillance setup. IPCams gives you secure access to live view and camera streams — without mandatory cloud lock-in or forced vendor restrictions. IPCams supports ONVIF, RTSP and MJPEG compatible cameras, making it easy to connect wireless or wired devices on your local network and access them remotely when needed. Designed for users who want flexibility and control, IPCams delivers real-time video monitoring, reliable recording and powerful camera management tools in one professional-grade app. Monitor your home, office, garage, pets or entryways with secure local and remote access. FEATURES • Network Scanner – Quickly discover and connect compatible IP cameras • Advanced Camera Viewer – View ONVIF, RTSP and MJPEG network cameras • Two Way Audio – Talk back through your camera or doorbell • Multi-Camera Dashboards – Monitor multiple WiFi or wireless cameras at once • PTZ Control – Pan, tilt and zoom supported cameras • Picture in Picture (PIP) – Monitor live video while using other apps • Smart Motion Detection – Add event detection, recording and push notifications with IPCams Hub • Remote Streaming – Securely access your cameras remotely with IPCams Hub • Private & Secure – Your camera streams stay on your devices • Snap & Record – Capture photos and video recordings of important moments • Widgets – Add camera shortcuts and snapshots to your Home Screen • Multi-Platform – iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch support • iCloud Sync – Sync and access your cameras across your Apple devices Privacy Policy: https://ipcams.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://ipcams.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IP Camera Viewer at 4.1 against Foscam Camera Viewer's 2.8. IP Camera Viewer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 26). Foscam Camera Viewer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. Foscam Camera Viewer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and IP Camera Viewer sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
IP Camera Viewer holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IP Camera Viewer has 1.2K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Foscam Camera Viewer's written reviews are positive against 39% of IP Camera Viewer's.
Foscam Camera Viewer ships an update monthly, IP Camera Viewer fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Foscam Camera Viewer | IP Camera Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (26 ratings) | 4.1 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | 39.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 308 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HAI PHAM VU HOANG | Nogosoft LLC |
Customer experience
Foscam Camera Viewer
IP Camera Viewer
Bugs and requests
Foscam Camera Viewer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
IP Camera Viewer
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cameras disappearing after updates
- Inability to add/edit cameras
- Unresponsive PTZ controls
- Connectivity issues when away from home network
Requested features
6 requests- Motion detection and alerts
- Remote access and monitoring
- PTZ camera controls
- Ability to view camera storage/recordings
- Customizable camera layouts
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- Live widget for home screen
In-app purchases
Foscam Camera Viewer
- Upgrade to Pro version$3.99
IP Camera Viewer
- Pro Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Pro Plus Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
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- Pro Plus Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Pro Plus Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Pro Plus Yearly$59.991 Year
- Pro Plus Yearly7 Days trial$74.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$149.99
- Pro Lifetime - Family Upgrade$149.99
- Pro Plus Lifetime - Upgrade$149.99
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- Pro Lifetime - Family$299.99
- Pro Plus Lifetime$299.99
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