# XCEL Stream vs Stream_Vision

The clearest difference is rating: Stream_Vision at 3.9 against XCEL Stream's 2.4. Stream_Vision also leads on ratings volume (392 vs 17). XCEL Stream's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Stream_Vision holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stream_Vision has 392 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 9% and 9% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | XCEL Stream | Stream_Vision |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xcel-stream-spypoint/id973151281/reviews) | **[3.9 (392 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stream-vision/id1069593770/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **392** |
| Positive reviews | **9.1% of reviews** | 8.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 35 MB | 112 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [9138-4529 Quebec Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/973151280) | [YUKON ADVANCED OPTICS WORLDWIDE UAB](https://appshunter.io/developer/976466453) |

## 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


### Stream_Vision

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stream-vision/id1069593770)

Connect your mobile device to Yukon or Pulsar observation equipment. Use your smartphone as a viewfinder, remote control, and data sharing hub for thermal imaging and digital devices. Capture and share photos and videos directly from your observation gear.

**Highlights:** Mobile viewfinder, Video and photo recorder, Remote control, Download tool, Sharing platform

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 📸 Good video/image quality
- 🔍 Useful scope features
- 🔋 Good battery life

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🔌 Unreliable WiFi connectivity
- 💤 Laggy and unresponsive app
- 🔇 Missing audio in videos
- 📤 Inability to share/download files

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Firmware update failures
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- Improved WiFi stability and range
- Better video/audio synchronization
- Easier file management and sharing
- Support for more device models


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XCEL Stream free?

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

### Is Stream_Vision free?

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

### Which has better reviews, XCEL Stream or Stream_Vision?

Stream_Vision is rated higher. XCEL Stream averages 2.4 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Stream_Vision averages 3.9 from 392 ratings.

### Do XCEL Stream or Stream_Vision have ads?

Neither XCEL Stream nor Stream_Vision 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.*