meShare vs HG Cam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
meShare
Control a variety of smart home products and stay connected with loved ones through cloud services. Manage your smart devices and access them remotely for peace of mind.
- Smart home device control
- Seamless cloud service integration
- Remote device access
- Subscription-based cloud storage
- Automatic renewal options
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meShare is the future of smart home solutions. The meShare app is designed to control a variety of smart home products and work seamlessly with meShare's cloud services to keep you connected with the ones you care about. Cloud Service Subscription Service Description 1. We offer two types of Cloud Service : Premium Cloud $4.99/month ($49.99/year) Platinum Cloud $9.99/month ($99.99/ year) *Prices displayed are for one device, the package price depends on the quantity of devices. 2. Subscribing to Cloud Service will be paid directly through the iTunes account. 3. 24 hours before the subscription service expires, the system will automatically renew and deduct the corresponding fees according to the plan type. 4. If you need to unsubscribe, please do so at least 24 hours before renewal date in the "Account Settings". 5. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: Privacy Policy: http://www.meshare.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: http://www.meshare.com/terms-of-services/
HG Cam
This app provides intelligent home security by connecting to wireless cameras. It offers live monitoring, instant motion alerts, and smart detection features. Optional cloud services provide extended storage and advanced functionalities.
- Wire-free camera connection
- Long-lasting battery with solar option
- Live remote monitoring
- Instant motion detection alerts
- Human recognition and motion tracking
- Flexible cloud or SD card storage
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HG Cam – Redefining Smart Security Experience peace of mind with HG Cam, the premium solution for intelligent home protection. Seamlessly connect to your wireless cameras and stay in control—anytime, anywhere. Why choose HG Cam? • Truly Wire-Free Design: No power cables needed, enjoy a truly cable-free installation. • Built-in Battery: Lasts for months on a single charge; work with a solar panel for 365 days of uninterrupted protection. • Live Monitoring: Watch your home in real time and access your cameras remotely from anywhere. • Instant Alerts: Be the first to know when motion is detected. • Smart Detection: Human recognition and motion tracking minimize false alarms. • Flexible Storage: Secure your recordings in the cloud or on SD card. Go further with Cloud Service Unlock advanced features and extended storage through our subscription plan. Your subscription renews automatically unless managed in your iTunes settings. Privacy Policy: http://sw.imoobox.com/PrivacyEN_HG.html Service Agreement: http://sw.imoobox.com/CloudServiceTermsEN_HG.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HG Cam at 3.2 against meShare's 2.2. HG Cam also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). meShare's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (701 vs 39). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. meShare sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and HG Cam sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HG Cam holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: meShare has 701 ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of meShare's written reviews are positive against 20% of HG Cam's.
meShare ships an update every 2 weeks, HG Cam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | meShare | HG Cam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (701 ratings) | 3.2 (39 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.0% of reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 701 — better | 39 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | meshare Inc. | Moobox Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
meShare
HG Cam
Bugs and requests
meShare
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues and timeouts
- Cameras showing as offline
- Notifications not working as expected
- Video playback problems
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for Apple Watch
- Improve motion detection sensitivity
- Allow more customization of camera settings
- Provide option to store footage locally
- Implement two-factor authentication
HG Cam
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
meShare
- Continuous - 1 devices/7days$4.991 Month
- Continuous - 1 devices/30days$9.991 Month
- Continuous - 2 devices/7days$9.991 Month
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- Continuous - 3 devices/7days$14.991 Month
- Continuous - 2 devices/30days$19.991 Month
- Continuous - 4 devices/7days$19.991 Month
- Continuous - 5 devices/7days$24.991 Month
- Continuous - 6 devices/7days$29.991 Month
- Continuous - 4 devices/30days$39.991 Month
- Continuous - 1 devices/7days$49.991 Year
- Continuous - 2 devices/7days$99.991 Year
HG Cam
- Value add service for 1 month3 Days trial2 variants$1.991 Month
- Value add service for 1 month1 Month trial5 variants$1.991 Month
- Value add service for 1 month3 Days trial6 variants$2.991 Month
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- Value add service for 1 month7 variants$4.991 Month
- Value add service for 1 year5 variants$19.991 Year
- 增值服务1年：警视频可在云端存储7天$19.991 Year
- Value add service for 1 year$29.991 Year
- Value add service for 1 year$49.991 Year
- 增值服务1年：警视频可在云端存储30天$49.991 Year
