# S Camera vs CamView Mobile

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CamView Mobile at 100% against S Camera's 17%. CamView Mobile also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). S Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.2). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. S Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CamView Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

CamView Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of S Camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of CamView Mobile's.

S Camera ships an update every 7 months, CamView Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | S Camera | CamView Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/s-camera-record-instantly/id961510700/reviews) | **[4.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camview-mobile/id1023427731/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 16.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 12.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [春霞 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/376544204) | [Liveguardtech, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1023427730) |

## What reviewers say

### S Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/s-camera-record-instantly/id961510700)

Easily record videos with a single tap and apply artistic filters like sketch or cartoon. Share your creations instantly to popular video platforms or save them to your device. The app offers fast performance and quick launch capabilities.

**Highlights:** One-touch recording, Artistic effect filters, Fast launch, Tap to focus & exposure, Direct sharing to video channels, Auto-save on interruption

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 App works as a normal camera
- 👍 Some users find it awesome
- 👍 Good for filming (for some)
- 👍 Allows recording without going to camera app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 App is not a screen recorder
- 👎 Users feel it's a waste of time
- 👎 App is described as fake and a lie
- 👎 Users find it useless
- 👎 Takes up storage space

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't record screen
- Doesn't work
- No sound
- Can't figure out how to take pictures, only videos

**Requested features**

- Make on screen recording possible
- Add screen recording functionality
- Make it so it records screen


### CamView Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camview-mobile/id1023427731)

View live video streams from your Live Guard Tech Video Surveillance Units directly on your iPhone or iPad. An internet connection is required to access your cameras remotely.

**Highlights:** Live video streaming, Remote camera access, iPhone and iPad support, View surveillance units

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is S Camera free?

S Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CamView Mobile free?

CamView Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, S Camera or CamView Mobile?

CamView Mobile is rated higher. S Camera averages 2.5 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while CamView Mobile averages 4.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do S Camera or CamView Mobile have ads?

Neither S Camera nor CamView Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, S Camera or CamView Mobile?

S Camera ships an update every 7 months, and CamView Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, S Camera was updated on October 20, 2026 and CamView Mobile on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*