Comparison

AnyLink vs ViewCams

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

Head to head
About

AnyLink

Access and manage your P2P IP cameras remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Monitor your home, children, and pets from anywhere with a 3G or WiFi connection by entering your camera's UID and password.

Highlights
  • P2P IP camera access
  • Remote viewing and control
  • Monitor home, kids, and pets
  • iPhone and iPad compatible
  • Requires camera UID and password
Features
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1. This app is specially built for P2P IP camera series. 2. You can view and control the purchased IP camera from your iphone and ipad,by simply enter camera's UID and password. 3. It used for watching your home, kids and pets anywhere if you can get a 3G or WiFi connection.

About

ViewCams

Features
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ViewCams lets you collect and watch your favourite webcams in one place — arranged in a clean grid, always one tap away from fullscreen. Whether you follow the weather in the mountains, check road conditions before a trip, or simply enjoy the view from a favourite spot: ViewCams keeps all your webcams organised and ready. FEATURES • Add any webcam by URL — works with all image-based webcam feeds • Clean 2-column grid with live thumbnails • Fullscreen view with pinch-to-zoom and drag • Pull to refresh — reload all images with one swipe • Reorder webcams by drag & drop • Edit or delete webcams at any time FREE VERSION Manage up to 4 webcams at no cost — no account required. VIEWCAMS UNLIMITED Remove the 4-webcam limit and add as many cameras as you like. Perfect for frequent travellers, weather enthusiasts, or anyone who loves to stay connected to their favourite places. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AnyLink4 screens
ViewCams1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AnyLink at none against ViewCams's 1. AnyLink also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 17.0). ViewCams's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ViewCams sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. AnyLink asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AnyLink ships an update every 5 months, ViewCams fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AnyLink versus ViewCams: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnyLinkViewCams
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTIGERSECU, Inc.Denis Leupold

In-app purchases

None

AnyLink

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ViewCams

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited webcams$0.991 Month

Questions

Is AnyLink free?
AnyLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ViewCams free?
ViewCams is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AnyLink or ViewCams have ads?
Neither AnyLink nor ViewCams shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AnyLink or ViewCams?
AnyLink ships an update every 5 months, and ViewCams fortnightly. Most recently, AnyLink was updated on October 6, 2026 and ViewCams on October 10, 2026.

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