Comparison

LaView NET vs RXCamView

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LaView NET

Monitor your surveillance system remotely with live video feeds from DVRs, NVRs, and network cameras. Control PTZ functions, zoom, and manage up to 100 devices from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Real-time video preview (up to 16 channels)
  • Swipe for PTZ control
  • Pinch to zoom
  • Preset activation and configuration
  • Snapshot support
  • Device management (up to 100 devices)
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LaView NET is a mobile phone surveillance application based on ios, which supports full line of Brovision products, including DVR, NVR, as well as network cameras and speed domes that support standard H.264 video codec. The key features of LaView NET Mobile Surveillance Application include: · Real-time video preview of up to 16 channels; · Swipe for PTZ control and camera movement, pinch to zoom in and out in preview mode; · Support for preset activation and configuration, as well as calibration for brightness.. · Snapshot support; · Management of up to 100 sets of devices. Device profiles can be added / deleted / modified.

About

RXCamView

This surveillance software allows users to view live video streams from connected devices. It supports recording, playback, remote access, and PTZ control for comprehensive monitoring.

Highlights
  • Live video stream viewing
  • Video recording and playback
  • Remote video playback
  • Snapshots
  • PTZ control
  • Apple Push Notification service support
Features
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RXCamView is a surveillance software, which support Apple Push Notification service, support live video stream, video record and playback, video remote playback, snapshots and PTZ control, etc.

Screenshots

LaView NET4 screens
RXCamView3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RXCamView at 3.1 against LaView NET's 1.8. RXCamView also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 13%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). LaView NET's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RXCamView holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RXCamView has 3.6K ratings behind it against 161, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of LaView NET's written reviews are positive against 45% of RXCamView's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LaView NET ships an update every 5 months, RXCamView monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LaView NET versus RXCamView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaView NETRXCamView
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (161 ratings)3.1 (3.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.1% of reviews45.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1613.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB149 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLAVIEW EAGLE-EYE TECHNOLOGY INC.大均 杨

Customer experience

LaView NET

All ratings161 ratings
Positive16.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative79.5%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive13.1%
Neutral4.8%
Negative82.1%

RXCamView

All ratings3,567 ratings
Positive45.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative42.5%
Written reviews1,001 reviews
Positive45.2%
Neutral16.1%
Negative38.8%

User reviews

LaView NET

From 161 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 📹 Clear video quality and picture resolution
  • ✅ Live view functionality works reliably when operational
  • 🔧 Flexible setup options with port forwarding and dynamic DNS
  • ⏱️ Real-time camera monitoring from multiple locations
  • 🎯 Good hardware/NVR system performance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • ❌ Remote playback feature broken or non-functional
  • 📵 Constant forced logouts requiring re-authentication
  • ⚠️ Incompatible with iOS 16, 17, and 18 updates
  • 🔌 App fails to load cameras or shows blank screens

RXCamView

From 3.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast load times
  • 🔒 Robust security features
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🎥 Great video quality
  • 💡 Useful remote access

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and disconnections
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and configure
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 🕰️ Slow to load and switch cameras
  • 🔊 Poor audio quality

Bugs and requests

LaView NET

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App incompatibility with iOS 16, 17, and 18
  • Remote playback not loading or showing white blank screens
  • P2P connection failures on cellular networks
  • App crashes when switching between WiFi and cellular
  • Login screen freezes with spinning loading animation
Show 11 more
  • Registration error codes (Error 04, Error 4, Error 8200)
  • Cameras randomly go offline without user action
  • App crashes during WiFi configuration
  • Landscape mode not functioning
  • Playback start/end times defaulting to same value
  • App logs out users unexpectedly multiple times per week
  • Cameras fail to load after app updates
  • Profile/user account errors after logout
  • App unresponsive on newer iPhone models (iPhone X, iPhone 16)
  • Lag and delays in panoramic view switching
  • Video streaming stops after switching to panoramic view

Requested features

8 requests
  • Video recording support within app
  • Auto-login functionality to prevent frequent logouts
  • Speed up playback controls for recorded footage
  • URL scheme to launch app from other applications
  • PC/desktop application support
Show 3 more
  • Better WiFi to 5G switching capability
  • Improved notification system for events
  • Frame-by-frame playback navigation

RXCamView

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Incompatible with newer iOS versions
  • Inability to reconnect devices after updates
  • Inconsistent motion detection and recording
  • Unreliable remote access outside home network

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to view multiple cameras simultaneously
  • Improved playback and search functionality
  • Customizable notification settings
  • Integration with smart home platforms
  • Support for higher resolution cameras

In-app purchases

None

LaView NET

No in-app purchases

None

RXCamView

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LaView NET free?
LaView NET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RXCamView free?
RXCamView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LaView NET or RXCamView?
RXCamView is rated higher. LaView NET averages 1.8 out of 5 from 161 ratings, while RXCamView averages 3.1 from 3.6K ratings.
Do LaView NET or RXCamView have ads?
Neither LaView NET nor RXCamView shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LaView NET or RXCamView?
LaView NET ships an update every 5 months, and RXCamView monthly. Most recently, LaView NET was updated on September 19, 2026 and RXCamView on September 29, 2026.

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