XCEL Stream vs TrailCam Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XCEL Stream
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.
- Remote camera control
- Live video preview
- Photo and video recording
- Album management
- Two-way voice communication
- Live streaming
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This app is the best way to stay connected to your SPYPOINT XCEL STREAM action camera. Use your smartphone/tablet as a remote controller to setup the camera, manage albums, and trigger photo and video recording. The XCEL Stream app allows you to see what your camera sees; view live videos from the camera on your smartphone/tablet! Keep contact with your hunting partners with the two-way voice communication between the camera and the smartphone/tablet! In addition, let your family and friends be part of your hunt wherever they are with the live streaming function, simply by connecting to the app via Wi-Fi.
TrailCam Mobile
Manage your 4G LTE and Wi-Fi trail cameras with this intuitive application. Program your devices, view and save captured media, and remotely request new photos or videos. Offers live streaming for Wi-Fi cameras to check positioning and field of view.
- Program trail cameras
- View, save, and delete photos/videos
- Remotely request media (cellular)
- Live stream video (Wi-Fi)
- Manage multiple cameras
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TrailCam Mobile is a matching app for 4G LTE and Wi-Fi trail cameras. The interface and operation of this app are quite simple, even for a new user. It’s a powerful app that can manage multiple cameras. You can use it to 1) program camera; 2) view/save/delete photos and videos; 3) remotely request pictures and videos (for cellular trail cameras only); 4) Check camera position and field of view with live stream video (for Wi-Fi trail cameras only). Notice: Wi-Fi trail camera can’t connect to home router.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TrailCam Mobile at 74% against XCEL Stream's 9%. TrailCam Mobile also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.4) and ratings volume (73 vs 17). XCEL Stream's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
TrailCam Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 73 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of XCEL Stream's written reviews are positive against 74% of TrailCam Mobile's.
| Parameter | XCEL Stream | TrailCam Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (17 ratings) | 4.9 (73 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 73.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 73 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 9138-4529 Quebec Inc. | 峰 刘 |
Customer experience
XCEL Stream
TrailCam Mobile
Bugs and requests
XCEL Stream
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
TrailCam Mobile
Reported bugs
6 issues- Cannot delete photos
- Live view not connecting
- Download functionality broken
- App sync issues with high photo volume
- Time zone selection incorrect for Australia
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- Videos reappear after deletion
Requested features
5 requests- Add Australian time zones
- Improve photo deletion functionality
- Allow deletion of photos from servers
- Clarify photo access permissions
- Fix time zone synchronization issues
In-app purchases
XCEL Stream
No in-app purchases
TrailCam Mobile
No in-app purchases
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