S Camera vs Remote4
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
S Camera
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.
- One-touch recording
- Artistic effect filters
- Fast launch
- Tap to focus & exposure
- Direct sharing to video channels
- Auto-save on interruption
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This app helps you record and easy to upload to the most popular video channels. This app also provides you with 'fish eye', 'B&W', 'cartoon', 'sketch', 'vignette' effect filters. Features: - Universal version, also works on iPad - Blazing performance (dual core support) - Extremely Fast Launch: don't need to switch from photo capture to video capture as built-in camera app - Tap to focus & exposure - Share your recent recorded video or save videos in camera roll. - Auto save recording when interrupting by phone call, ... How to record: - Enable "Auto record after startup" to quickly start record after tapping app icon. - Tap on app icon in the app's home screen. Enjoy!
Remote4
View your RTSP cameras in real-time and control connected devices with custom buttons. This free app allows for multiple camera feeds and interactive controls, ideal for IoT enthusiasts and home automation.
- Real-time RTSP camera viewing
- HTTP/HTTPS request buttons for device control
- Multi-camera support via VLC
- Customizable UI elements (buttons, text, emojis)
- Copy/paste controls for backup and sharing
- Remote configuration via JSON URL
- JSON data source integration
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Remote 4 is designed to view your RTSP Cameras on real time, while at the same time having buttons that send HTTP/HTTPS requests to, for example, open a garage door or turn a light on. Features: - FREE and No ads: this is a non profit app to be used by IOT enthusiasts and regular users around the world. - Ultra solid Multi Camera support: using VLC (very fast and reliable camera feeds) - UI elements: Buttons and Dynamic Text/Emoji labels. - Multiple Controls: You can have as many controls as you want and switch them from home screen. - Copy and Paste controls: To backup and share you controls with others - Configuration file: set up a json url to remotely config your controls. - Add JSON data sources and show information on your controls - Design controls with a simple yet powerful UI - Help button: with examples to learn how to use the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Remote4 at 61% against S Camera's 17%. Remote4 also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). S Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. S Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Remote4 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Remote4 holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of S Camera's written reviews are positive against 61% of Remote4's.
S Camera ships an update every 7 months, Remote4 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | S Camera | Remote4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (19 ratings) | 3.9 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.9% of reviews | 61.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 春霞 陈 | Maximo Cavazzani |
Customer experience
S Camera
Remote4
Bugs and requests
S Camera
Reported bugs
4 issues- Doesn't record screen
- Doesn't work
- No sound
- Can't figure out how to take pictures, only videos
Requested features
3 requests- Make on screen recording possible
- Add screen recording functionality
- Make it so it records screen
Remote4
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
S Camera
- Remove Ads$9.99
Remote4
No in-app purchases









