TopsView vs RXCamView
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TopsView
Access and manage your security cameras remotely. Stream live video, view up to 16 feeds simultaneously, and control PTZ functions. Record, playback, and capture snapshots for comprehensive surveillance.
- Stream live video over Wi-Fi, 3G, or 4G
- View up to 16 live videos simultaneously
- Device management
- Snapshot and record video
- PTZ control
- Two-way talk-back
- Add devices via QR code or LAN search
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Using the device GID to get the connecting info from the server, you can free yourselves from the boring job of setting port forwarding and the IP address. Basic function introduction: 1.Stream Videos over WIFI,3G or 4G 2.View up to 16 live videos at the same time 3.Device management. 4.Snapshot and browse picture 5.Record and playback video 6.PTZ control 7.Landscape and Portrait orientation support 8.Two-way talk-back 9.Digital ZOOM 10.Using QRcode or LAN search to add new device
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.
- Live video stream viewing
- Video recording and playback
- Remote video playback
- Snapshots
- PTZ control
- Apple Push Notification service support
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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.
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Verdict
TopsView and RXCamView both sit at 2.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 45% of RXCamView's written reviews are positive against 11% of TopsView's. RXCamView also leads on ratings volume (3.6K vs 86). TopsView's advantage is iOS requirement (9.1 vs 13.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
RXCamView holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RXCamView has 3.6K ratings behind it against 86, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of TopsView's written reviews are positive against 45% of RXCamView's.
TopsView ships an update every 2 months, RXCamView monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TopsView | RXCamView |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (86 ratings) | 3.1 (3.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.9% of reviews | 45.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 86 | 3.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 晶晶 俞 | 大均 杨 |
Customer experience
TopsView
RXCamView
Bugs and requests
TopsView
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
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
TopsView
No in-app purchases
RXCamView
No in-app purchases
