By vs Comelit View 100
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
By
Access and manage Elvox CCTV video surveillance systems from your smartphone or tablet. View live streams, adjust recorder settings, and create custom screen layouts combining different camera technologies.
- View live IP and AHD camera streams
- Adjust DVR/NVR recorder settings
- Create custom multi-system screen layouts
- QR code pairing for easy setup
- Store and share images/videos
- Real-time event notifications
- Control motorized and speed dome cameras
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By-camera lets you view images from all Elvox CCTV video surveillance systems on your smartphone and tablet, in both IP and AHD technology; it is designed to manage new and existing systems; the application allows you to adjust certain settings on video recorders (DVR and NVR) and create favourite screens by combining into a single screen video streams originating from several systems with different technologies, analogue, AHD, IP and IP cameras. Main characteristics: • Simply pair to a new system by scanning the QR code, which is also used to rapidly share with other smartphones without having to access the recorder again. • Optimise viewing of recordings thanks to operation in both vertical and horizontal mode better to exploit the size of the screen. • Store and share images and videos on your smartphone. • Quickly navigate through recordings, the events are easy to recognise with the bar featuring a different colour for each event, supported also by preview displays. • Receive constant feedback on what is happening in the system, with notifications in real time. • Control and move motorised and speed dome cameras. • View and manage the fisheye cameras with 5 different dedicated modes.
Comelit View 100
Monitor your security cameras remotely with live, full-screen, or multi-screen views. Search and play back recorded footage, control PTZ cameras, and save images or videos. Selectable high or low resolution ensures optimal viewing.
- Live full-screen and multiscreen view
- Search and playback recorded video
- Selectable high/low resolution
- Save pictures and movies
- PTZ camera control
- Comelit DDNS support
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Comelit View 100 – CCTV Video Management APP for iOS devices - Live View full screen and Multiscreen - Search and Playback - Video in High and Low resolution selectable - Save Picture and Movie - PTZ Control - Comelit DDNS The APP is compatible with Comelit devices IP100 series excluded IPNVR116A - IPNVR109A To have the detail of firmware compatibility between your device and the App Comelit View 100 Read the Document downloadable link: http://pro.comelitgroup.com/it/files_cms/14-manuali/file/Comelit_View_100_Compatibility.pdf
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: By at 48% against Comelit View 100's 3%. By also leads on rating (3.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). Comelit View 100's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
By holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: By has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of By's written reviews are positive against 3% of Comelit View 100's.
By ships an update every 9 months, Comelit View 100 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | By | Comelit View 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (12 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.3% of reviews — better | 3.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vimar S.p.A. | Comelit Group S.p.a. |
Customer experience
By
Comelit View 100
In-app purchases
By
No in-app purchases
Comelit View 100
No in-app purchases
