Comparison

V380 vs WiFi Control Alarm

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

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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

WiFi Control Alarm

This smart home security hub app allows you to manage your entire system remotely via your WiFi connection. Control arming, disarming, users, and accessories, and receive real-time alerts for any anomalies. It offers customizable settings for delays, schedules, and siren functions.

Highlights
  • Remote system management
  • Real-time anomaly alerts
  • User and accessory control
  • Customizable exit/entry delays
  • Scheduled arm/disarm cycles
  • Adjustable siren duration and volume
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A brainchild of top design teams in Amsterdam, Dallas and Shenzhen, the AWV Plus etches another mark in the elegant, minimalistic, wireless smart home solution portfolio of Chuango. After nearly a year of research and design prototyping, Chuango AWV Plus is now available as a smart home and DIY security hub that guarantees the safety, security, comfort and convenience of your home, SOHO or small shop via your existing WiFi connection. With this free app securely linked to your AWV Plus unit, you get to manage the entire system with ease, and change system states or settings such as arm, disarm, and add/remove users, accessories and sensors directly on your smartphone, without any headaches or monthly fees. Chuango AWV Plus is ideal for any residential or small commercial application. 1. Up to 50 wireless sensors and accessories, such as door/window contacts, smart plugs and motion/flood/gas/smoke detectors, can be effortlessly controlled by one AWV Plus base unit, which pushes alerts to your smartphone in real time should any anomaly arise. 2. You can set exit and entry delays, so you can come and go with grace, without needing to fumble around for your phone or remote control in your pocket or purse. 3. Pre-scheduled arm/disarm cycles can be set to accommodate your work routine and/or store business hours. 4. Siren durations and volumes can be set at will, meaning that Chuango AWV Plus can silently guard for you or thwart would-be burglars with a formidable sound at 85 decibels. 5. Multiple users and smartphones can check in on one AWV Plus, so you and your loved ones will always be in the know, on the go. Smart home, smart security! Statement for the Auto-Renewable Cloud-Based Recording Plans 1. Payment: Auto-renewable subscriptions include “Basic Monthly / Basic Annually / Premium Monthly / Premium Annually”. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. 2. Auto-renewal: Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. 3. Cancel subscription: The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. 4. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. 5. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: http://www.chuango.com/privacypolicy/Terms_and_Conditions.html Privacy policy: http://www.chuango.com/privacypolicy/Privacy.html

Screenshots

V3804 screens
WiFi Control Alarm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WiFi Control Alarm at 4.0 against V380's 3.1. WiFi Control Alarm also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (30% vs 15%). V380's advantage is ratings volume (995 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. V380 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and WiFi Control Alarm sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WiFi Control Alarm holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: V380 has 995 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of V380's written reviews are positive against 30% of WiFi Control Alarm's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
V380 versus WiFi Control Alarm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterV380WiFi Control Alarm
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (995 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.3% of reviews30.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings995 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size344 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Hongshi Information Technology Co., LtdChuango Security Technology Corporation

Customer experience

V380

All ratings988 ratings
Positive49.6%
Neutral8.5%
Negative41.9%
Written reviews1,443 reviews
Positive15.3%
Neutral8.9%
Negative75.8%

WiFi Control Alarm

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative60.0%

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

WiFi Control Alarm

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

V380

Subscriptions2
  • Trial Plan (Monthly)1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Trial Plan (Monthly)1 Month trial$3.991 Month
One-time8
  • 7 days Cloud Storage (Monthly)$4.99
  • Basic Plan (Monthly)$4.99
  • Standard Plan (Monthly)$5.99
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  • 30 day Cloud Storage (Monthly)$6.99
  • 7 days AI Storage (Monthly)$6.99
  • Basic Plan (Quarterly)$9.99
  • AI Cloud Recording$9.99
  • Basic Plan (Yearly)$34.99
4 purchases

WiFi Control Alarm

Subscriptions4
  • Basic Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Basic Annually$29.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Premium Annually$69.991 Year

Questions

Is V380 free?
V380 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WiFi Control Alarm free?
WiFi Control Alarm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, V380 or WiFi Control Alarm?
WiFi Control Alarm is rated higher. V380 averages 3.1 out of 5 from 995 ratings, while WiFi Control Alarm averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do V380 or WiFi Control Alarm have ads?
V380 shows ads; WiFi Control Alarm does not.
Which is updated more often, V380 or WiFi Control Alarm?
V380 ships an update every 2 months, and WiFi Control Alarm every 2 months. Most recently, V380 was updated on November 11, 2026 and WiFi Control Alarm on November 6, 2026.

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