Amcrest Sight vs LTS Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Amcrest Sight
Monitor your home or property remotely with live video feeds from compatible wireless camera systems. Record footage, capture snapshots, and set up motion detection alerts for enhanced security and peace of mind.
- Live video streaming
- Motion detection recording
- Scheduled recordings
- Snapshot capture
- Micro-SD card storage
- QR code setup
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It's never been easier to sit back and keep an eye on what you love than with the Amcrest Sight app. Amcrest Sight connects to the Amcrest WLD895 Wireless Touch-Screen Monitor system, which supports up to 4 cameras with a distance range of 300m over the 2.4GHz frequency. Connect a Micro-SD card for storing videos and snapshots using Motion Detection, and/or specify scheduled recordings. Connect to your Amcrest WLD895 using the QR code located on the back of the LCD monitor in conjunction with the Amcrest Sight app.
LTS Connect
Manage your LTS security devices, including DVRs, NVRs, IP cameras, and video doorbells, from anywhere. View live feeds, playback recordings, and receive instant motion detection alerts. Optimize your entire security system remotely with enhanced PT Cloud functions.
- Real-time monitoring
- Search and video playback
- Motion detection alerts
- Access control features
- Video doorbell integration
- Remote device optimization
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The LTS Connect app works to optimize your security experience, giving you full control of LTS series DVRs, NVRs, IP cameras, the video doorbell, and access control. With more PT Cloud functions added, you’ll have video sharing capabilities as well. Start by creating an account and adding your security devices. Then you can live view, search and play back recorded video of all your cameras and optimize your other LTS security devices remotely from anywhere on a global scale. LTS Connect also notifies you instantly when a motion detection alarm is triggered. Key Features: 1. Real-time monitoring 2. Search and Video Playback 3. Motion detection alarm notification 4. Access Control and doorbell features
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LTS Connect at 4.7 against Amcrest Sight's 2.2. LTS Connect also leads on ratings volume (30K vs 11) and review sentiment (34% vs 13%). Amcrest Sight's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). 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.
LTS Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LTS Connect has 30K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Amcrest Sight's written reviews are positive against 34% of LTS Connect's.
Amcrest Sight ships an update every 5 weeks, LTS Connect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Amcrest Sight | LTS Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (11 ratings) | 4.7 (30K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 33.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 30K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 468 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amcrest | LT Security Inc. |
Customer experience
Amcrest Sight
LTS Connect
Bugs and requests
Amcrest Sight
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
LTS Connect
Reported bugs
5 issues- Cameras frequently showing as offline
- Playback functionality not working as expected
- Login issues and lost account credentials
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Unreliable motion detection and alerts
Requested features
5 requests- Add fast forward/rewind for playback
- Improve notification customization options
- Introduce multi-camera view mode
- Provide better organization for recorded footage
- Add support for older camera models
In-app purchases
Amcrest Sight
No in-app purchases
LTS Connect
No in-app purchases
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