Cam Viewer1 vs CamView Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cam Viewer1
View live video streams from P2P IP cameras on your iPhone. Easily connect by entering camera ID and password, bypassing complex network configurations. Features include local recording, FTP settings, email alerts, and motion detection.
- P2P connection technology
- Live video streaming
- Local video recording
- FTP and email settings
- Motion alarm detection
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This app is specially built for P2P IP camera series. thanks to unique P2P connection technology that users are able to watch live video on iPhone from any purchased IP camera by simply enter camera's ID and password; no complex IP or router settings. The app have a lot of functions, such as local record video, set ftp params, set email, set motion alarm and so on.
CamView Smart
This application connects to P2P IP camera series for remote viewing. It allows users to monitor their cameras from their mobile devices.
- P2P IP camera connection
- Remote viewing
- Mobile monitoring
- Camera series support
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This app is specially built for P2P IP camera series.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cam Viewer1 at 4.5 against CamView Smart's 3.0. Cam Viewer1 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). CamView Smart's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Cam Viewer1 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Cam Viewer1 ships an update every 7 months, CamView Smart every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cam Viewer1 | CamView Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 561 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LevelOne | 宗强 刘 |
Customer experience
Cam Viewer1
CamView Smart
In-app purchases
Cam Viewer1
No in-app purchases
CamView Smart
No in-app purchases
