Cloudvue vs VI365
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cloudvue
Access and manage your business's security systems remotely. Monitor video surveillance, control access, and streamline operations with cloud-based solutions. Designed for businesses of all sizes to enhance security and efficiency.
- Remote video surveillance monitoring
- Access control management
- Business intelligence integration
- Cloud-managed security solutions
- Streamlined security operations
- IoT video innovation
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The Cloudvue mobile app is part of Cloudvue’s comprehensive physical security application suite for managing video surveillance, access control, business intelligence, and security integration services. With the efficiencies of software as a service (SaaS) and secure cloud connected hardware, Cloudvue allows businesses of any size to streamline security operations by moving to cloud managed security solutions that help reduce risk and improve cash flow. The Cloudvue mobile app provides authorized users with convenient access to remotely monitor, control, and manage their security systems on the Cloudvue security and video surveillance platform. Our mission is to make the world a safer and smarter place with amazing cloud technologies that are elegantly simple. With a Cloud-First design approach, the Cloudvue IoT platform and software stack runs on an open and modern microservices architecture to deliver fast, scalable and secure video capture and storage services worldwide. Originally developed for the performance demands of video surveillance over low bandwidth internet at multitenancy scale, the company is a leader in IoT video innovation with more than 60 patents in its portfolio and awards such as "IoT Emerging Company of the Year" from Compass and “Top 50 IoT Company" from CRN. *Requires Cloudvue service account.
VI365
Monitor your home or office premises remotely using IP cameras. This application allows for live viewing, snapshot capture, video recording, and remote configuration of your security devices.
- Remote IP camera monitoring
- Snapshot capture
- Video recording
- Remote configuration
- Live viewing
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VI365 enables customers to monitor home / office premises where the IP Camera is installed. This free app offers many other useful functions such as: snapshot, video recording, and remote configuration.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cloudvue at 3.3 against VI365's 2.0. Cloudvue also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 10%). VI365's advantage is ratings volume (157 vs 7) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cloudvue holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VI365 has 157 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Cloudvue's written reviews are positive against 10% of VI365's.
Cloudvue ships an update every 2 months, VI365 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cloudvue | VI365 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (7 ratings) — better | 2.0 (157 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 10.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 157 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Smartvue | 瑶 朱 |
Customer experience
Cloudvue
VI365
Bugs and requests
Cloudvue
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
VI365
Reported bugs
12 issues- App crashes frequently
- Camera freezes or shows offline
- App covers up arrow for rotation
- Alerts are slow
- App crashes when returning to iPhone homepage
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- App crashes when clicking on Mac window
- Display area exceeds display area on rotation
- Audio button crashes app
- QR code invalid error
- Device not online or constantly connecting
- Camera ID is the same for multiple cameras
- App does not work in background
Requested features
8 requests- Add option to change camera name
- Provide beginner walkthroughs
- Add footnotes for feature explanations
- Enable multiple camera connectivity
- Update app on App Store
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- Add English instructions
- Improve PTZ preset functionality
- Fix reddish/purple tint in video
In-app purchases
Cloudvue
No in-app purchases
VI365
No in-app purchases
