Pro iCam vs Yi Eye
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pro iCam
Easily view live video from your IP cameras on your phone without complex network setup. Enjoy two-way audio, take screenshots, and record/playback footage in real-time.
- Live video streaming
- Two-way voice intercom
- Screenshot functionality
- Real-time recording
- Playback of recordings
- Simplified network configuration
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Pro iCam simplifies the user to use IPCamera, without cumbersome network configuration, can be easy to watch the live video in the phone, support two-way voice intercom (subject to camera support), support for screenshots, supports real-time recording and playback.
Yi Eye
This wire-free home monitoring system allows for easy placement and remote viewing from any angle. Receive instant alerts with video recordings when motion is detected, enabling you to see, hear, and talk to individuals on your smartphone.
- 100% wire-free design
- Remote home monitoring
- Motion detection alerts
- Video recording on motion
- See, hear, and talk remotely
- Long-lasting battery power
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Yi Eye is 100% wire-free of power cords and wiring hassles remote home monitoring system, allowing you to easily place it wherever you want and monitor your home from every angle,it is thoughtfully designed to make peace of mind easy and accessible. As soon as motion is detected, video starts recording and an alert is sent to your smartphone or tablet,so you can see exactly what caused the alert and decide how to respond. you can see, hear and talk with someone on your smartphone within 3 seconds. With Yi Eye, never leave home alone With Yi Eye, never miss a moment again With Yi Eye, be the first to know Let us start to protect your entire home, inside & out, with Yi Eye long lasting battery power smart home security systems
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Yi Eye at 2.7 against Pro iCam's 2.2. Yi Eye also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 10%) and ratings volume (547 vs 77). Pro iCam's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 10.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Yi Eye holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yi Eye has 547 ratings behind it against 77, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Pro iCam's written reviews are positive against 28% of Yi Eye's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pro iCam | Yi Eye |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (77 ratings) | 2.7 (547 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.5% of reviews | 28.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 77 | 547 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 建建 黄 | 建兵 傅 |
Customer experience
Pro iCam
Yi Eye
User reviews
Pro iCam
From 77 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Fast and fluid operation
- ✅ Works well locally
- ✨ Good quality video feed
- 💡 Supports multiple camera types
Room to improve
- ❌ Remote access issues
- 📉 Frequent connection problems
- 🚫 No customer support
- 🪲 App not working
- 🗑️ Useless without remote access
Yi Eye
From 547 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Good picture quality
- 🔒 Secure
- 🚀 Simple setup
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔋 Poor battery life
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Unreliable recordings
- 🐛 Buggy app
Bugs and requests
Pro iCam
Reported bugs
39 issues- App not working
- Cannot connect to app
- Cannot open camera
- No remote access
- Does not connect to Wi-Fi
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- KEIN FERNZUGRIFF AUS DEM MOBILEN NETZT MEHR MÖGLICH!!
- Live video not streaming
- App stopped working altogether
- No remote access
- P2P down
- Device offline
- Application freeze
- No inicia
- Server issue
- No longer Works
- Not working
- Updates now not working outside of local network
- Hasn’t worked for 2 weeks now
- Stopped working
- Can’t login remotely
- Works only in the home W LAN!!!!
- Does work!!!
- Problems after update
- Issue
- Same issue as hupomena
- Outside operation
- Mobile view dont work
- Device offline AGAIN!
- P2P broken - rarely connects.
- Horrible App and device
- Hallo
- Mobile view dont work
- Device offline
- Access outside home
- No longer working
- Kein Online Zugriff
- What is going on NO Live view.
- App no longer works outside local wifi
- Worked OK till recently- now useless :-(
Requested features
7 requests- Update app for remote access
- Fix server issues
- Improve P2P functionality
- Password/Touch ID protection for settings
- Option to beep or sound alarm on alert events
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- Dropbox storage feature
- Support for pan-and-tilt cameras
Yi Eye
Reported bugs
4 issues- Fails to connect to Wi-Fi
- Recordings not saving properly
- App freezes and crashes
- Incompatible with latest iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Continuous recording option
- Longer recording duration
- Remote camera control
- Battery status indicator
- Improved customer support
In-app purchases
Pro iCam
No in-app purchases
Yi Eye
No in-app purchases
