HiviewHD vs NVR Mobile Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HiviewHD
Monitor live video streams, record footage, and playback recordings from your surveillance devices. Control PTZ cameras, take snapshots, and access remote playback features.
- Live video streaming
- Video recording and playback
- Remote video playback
- Snapshot functionality
- PTZ control
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HiviewHD is a surveillance software, which support Apple Push Notification service, support live video stream, video record and playback, video remote playback, snapshots and PTZ control, etc.
NVR Mobile Remote
Access and manage your surveillance system remotely from your mobile device. View live feeds, search recorded footage, and receive instant alerts. Features include multi-camera views, digital zoom, and two-way audio.
- Remote video viewing and search
- Multi-camera display
- Alert history and event search
- Two-way audio communication
- Digital zoom and PTZ control
- Push notifications
- Video clip export and sharing
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Easily view and search video from your surveillance system on your mobile device. FEATURES: • Alert History Search • Single sign-on to loads all recorder connection settings automatically • Display video from multiple camera views • Switch between cameras by swiping a finger • Search video by time and date • Digital Zoom for Live and Search • 2-way audio • Listen to recorded audio during playback • PTZ control for supported cameras • Event Search • Push Notifications • Multi-factor authentication • Export video clips to the cloud and share them with other users • Remotely activate relays • 360° view in live and recorded video with interactive PTZ control and zoom It is strongly recommended this app be used on a secure Wi-Fi network. Streaming high-definition video over cellular networks can consume large amounts of data and deplete battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NVR Mobile Remote at every 3 months against HiviewHD's every 9 months. HiviewHD's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
HiviewHD holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 14 respectively.
HiviewHD ships an update every 9 months, NVR Mobile Remote every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | HiviewHD | NVR Mobile Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (16 ratings) — better | 2.9 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chatchavan Jaichobchusakun | SECURGEN, L.L.C. |
Customer experience
HiviewHD
NVR Mobile Remote
In-app purchases
HiviewHD
No in-app purchases
NVR Mobile Remote
No in-app purchases
