Comparison

V380 vs GSM Control

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

V380

Monitor your home remotely with this intelligent cloud camera application. View live video, control camera direction, and receive motion detection alerts. Supports two-way audio and cloud storage for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Remote live video viewing
  • Remote PTZ control
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Two-way audio intercom
  • Cloud storage options
  • Digital zoom and presets
Features
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Our company division WiFi camera products can be used to achieve remote configuration camera, remote viewing, remote playback; It’s your home security housekeeper! V380 is a new generation of intelligent household cloud camera free application, can easily realize the remote video monitoring and management. 1. By this software can view the process of real-time video anytime and anywhere. 2. Support remote PTZ control, camera direction of rotation performed by touching the screen. 3. Support network live audio monitoring. 4. Support network remote video playback and image capture. 5. Support site motion detection alarm, and save the server to view 6. Support voice intercom and video calls 7. Intelligent cloud streaming transmission technology, 720P million high-definition public network real-time transport. 8. Increased Digital zoom function, Preset function and WIFI Smartlink configuration function. Support quick AP config; Two-dimensional code scanning device ID and so on. 9. Live Preview increase recording function, you can view the recorded video in an album 10. Video files increase download function,you can examine the downloaded video in an album. 11. Increases cloud storage services, cloud services bind devices, video can be uploaded to the server, enhanced data security. 【V380 Cloud Storage Automatic Renewal Service Description 】 - Renewal Service:The event recording can be saved for a maximum of 10 days, and the Continuous recording can be saved for a maximum of 30 days,30-day overwriting Renewal storage plan - Renewal period:one month - Renewal price: The first month experience price is 0.99 USD/month, and the next month starts at 3.99 USD/month - Payment: after confirming the subscription, your Apple ID account will be debited; - Cancel renewal:If you cancel the renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in the iTunes/AppleID settings management 24 hours before the current subscription period expires. Specific path:Please open the Apple mobile phone"settings"-->enter"iTunes store and AppStore"-->click"Apple ID",select"View Apple ID",enter the "Account Settings"page,click"subscribe",select V380 Cloud Storage unsubscribe. If you cancel within 24 hours before the expiration, the subscription fee will be charged; - Renewal: Apple ID account will be deducted within 24 hours before expiration. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period; - V380 Cloud Storage Agreement: https://foreignpay.av380.net/cloud/terms?language=en - Terms of Use and User Agreement: http://ad.nvdvr.cn/Agreement/index.php?param=eyJhcHBOYW1lIjoiVjM4MCIsImxhbmciOiJlbiIsInR5cGUiOiJ1c2VyIn0=&language=en - Privacy Policy:http://ad.nvdvr.cn/Agreement/index.php?param=eyJhcHBOYW1lIjoiVjM4MCIsImxhbmciOiJlbiIsInR5cGUiOiJwcml2YWN5In0=&language=en

About

GSM Control

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This alarm system embodies modern industrial design in a user-friendly, wire-free home security package. This alarm system is GSM-based (requires a SIM card) and suitable for any DIY home improvement project, ensuring you and your family have that extra peace of mind without monthly monitoring fees. The App is totally free. Once paired to your control panel, you can easily manage and interact with the entire system – such as arm, disarm, set exit/entry delays, add/remove/rename accessories, play user-definable onsite recordings and engage in two-way audio – directly on your smartphone anywhere, anytime. What this alarm system can do for your home or small shop/SOHO: l You can add up to 50 wireless sensors and accessories based on your needs. Those sensors and accessories allow for intrusion, flood, smoke and gas detection. l You can set exit and entry delays as you wish, so you and your family can go out and come back home at your own pace, without having to fumble around in your pocket for your mobile phone or remote control, to arm or disarm your alarm system. l Pre-set routines can be entered so that your alarm system will automatically guard your small shop or welcome you home right on the dot. Specific delays for specific zones are also possible. l Siren duration and volume can be adjusted per your need, with the maximum volume at 90 decibels. l Multiple users and smartphones can be enabled to control and interact with one single alarm system once paired. You can take turns watching over your property and loved ones back home.

Screenshots

V3804 screens
GSM Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GSM Control at none against V380's 14. GSM Control also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). V380's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. V380 sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. GSM Control asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

V380 ships an update every 2 months, GSM Control every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
V380 versus GSM Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterV380GSM Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (988 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews15.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings988 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size344 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Hongshi Information Technology Co., LtdChuango Security Technology Corporation

Bugs and requests

V380

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch after updates
  • Unable to connect to camera remotely
  • Recorded videos not playing back properly
  • Motion detection not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add speaker volume adjustment
  • Implement fast-forward/rewind for playback
  • Allow disabling of night vision
  • Improve alarm sensitivity settings

GSM Control

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

V380

Subscriptions2
  • Trial Plan (Monthly)1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Trial Plan (Monthly)1 Month trial$3.991 Month
One-time12
  • Trial Plan (Monthly)$3.99
  • 7 days Cloud Storage (Monthly)$4.99
  • Basic Plan (Monthly)$4.99
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  • Standard Plan (Monthly)$5.99
  • 30 day Cloud Storage (Monthly)$6.99
  • 7 days AI Storage (Monthly)$6.99
  • Basic Plan (Quarterly)$9.99
  • AI Cloud Recording$9.99
  • Standard Plan (Quarterly)$14.99
  • Professional (Monthly)$15.99
  • Basic Plan (Yearly)$34.99
  • Standard Plan (Yearly)$45.99
None

GSM Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is V380 free?
V380 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GSM Control free?
GSM Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do V380 or GSM Control have ads?
V380 shows ads; GSM Control does not.
Which is updated more often, V380 or GSM Control?
V380 ships an update every 2 months, and GSM Control every 17 months. Most recently, V380 was updated on October 19, 2026 and GSM Control on October 14, 2026.

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