# XCEL Stream vs Covert Wireless

The clearest difference is rating: Covert Wireless at 3.0 against XCEL Stream's 2.4. XCEL Stream's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Covert Wireless holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of XCEL Stream's written reviews are positive against 14% of Covert Wireless's.

## The numbers

| Metric | XCEL Stream | Covert Wireless |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xcel-stream-spypoint/id973151281/reviews) | **[3.0 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/covert-wireless/id1069038891/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | **13.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 35 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [9138-4529 Quebec Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/973151280) | [CanDo.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/582135073) |

## What reviewers say

### XCEL Stream

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xcel-stream-spypoint/id973151281)

Control your action camera remotely, view live video feeds, and manage recorded content directly from your smartphone or tablet. Features two-way voice communication and live streaming capabilities to share your experiences.

**Highlights:** Remote camera control, Live video preview, Photo and video recording, Album management, Two-way voice communication, Live streaming

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Covert Wireless

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/covert-wireless/id1069038891)

Instantly view and manage photos from your certified cell camera directly on your phone. Command your camera to take pictures remotely, track its location, and share your images with ease. Ideal for security and surveillance needs.

**Highlights:** View images instantly, Command camera for instant photos, Acquire device location, Share photos to social media, Manage account and photos, Check device status

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XCEL Stream free?

XCEL Stream is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Covert Wireless free?

Covert Wireless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, XCEL Stream or Covert Wireless?

Covert Wireless is rated higher. XCEL Stream averages 2.4 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Covert Wireless averages 3.0 from 15 ratings.

### Do XCEL Stream or Covert Wireless have ads?

Neither XCEL Stream nor Covert Wireless shows ads.

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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.*