MiCamPIR vs j. Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MiCamPIR
This app allows remote viewing and control of compatible WIFI cameras. It functions as a hotspot, enabling easy connection without complex network settings. Ideal for various monitoring needs, it supports live video and audio streaming, snapshots, and two-way talk.
- Remote live video monitoring
- Live audio tuning
- WIFI Hotspot connectivity
- Snapshot capture
- Push Talk function
- Camera volume control
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M-iCAM is a viewer and controller that enables you to remotely monitor live video, tune live audio, and may other functions from dedicated WIFI Camera by ELANsat Technologies Inc. ELANsat WIFI Camera is not only a Wireless Camera, but a WIFI Hotspot Camera. This great feature enables M-iCAM to connect to camera only having to select WIFI Hotspot from your device's WIFI Setting Panel. No additional IP or Port setting is needed. M-iCAM does not use cellusolution is suitable for many applications like Toys Camera, Industrial Monitor, Baby Monitor, Home Security, Video door bell and so on. M-iCAM Features: M-iCAM features WIFI network, no cellular network. M-iCAM features excellent high performance and good quality, that plays live VGA resolution stream at 30 FPS to bring better user experience. M-iCAM supports quality audio streaming from camera mic, and Push Talk function to send live voice to camera speaker for playing. M-iCAM supports taking snapshots into device's Album. M-iCAM supports current WIFI Hotspot reachability and auto detecting. M-iCAM supports Camera volume remote control. Many more coming soon.
j. Camera
Capture photos with a distinct analog feel using three unique film looks. Experience real-time grain and authentic tone curves without AI or presets. Enjoy a simple, intuitive interface designed for a beautiful shooting experience.
- Three distinct film grades
- Real-time grain effect
- Live preview of effects
- Dual and single camera modes
- Left/right-handed controls
- On-screen flash preview
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Hi, I'm Jeff Hodsdon. I enjoy beautiful photos and the experience of taking them. I made this for camera for others because I feel it is a great experience to use. I appreciate you! Three film looks. Real-time grain. No presets, no AI, no clutter. j. Camera gives you three distinct analog film grades — black & white, deep cool, and warm golden — each rendered live on screen before you shoot. What you see is what you get. Built around real film stock techniques: organic grain, tone curves, and color grading via 3D LUTs. Every photo has texture and character. - Three film grades, switchable in one tap - Live preview of every effect - Dual-camera and single-camera modes - Left or right-handed controls - Flash with on-screen preview Point it at something you love. -j Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: j. Camera at every 6 weeks against MiCamPIR's every 5 months. MiCamPIR's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MiCamPIR against 5.0 for j. Camera. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
MiCamPIR ships an update every 5 months, j. Camera every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MiCamPIR | j. Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ELANSAT.inc | Jeff Hodsdon |
Customer experience
MiCamPIR
j. Camera
In-app purchases
MiCamPIR
No in-app purchases
j. Camera
No in-app purchases









