Comparison

EYE4 NVR vs DSS Mobile 2

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

Head to head
About

EYE4 NVR

This remote monitoring software enables users to view live video feeds from their devices over various network connections. It offers features like P2P connection, multi-channel viewing, PTZ control, and remote playback. Users can also manage device settings and access local recordings.

Highlights
  • Remote video viewing over Wi-Fi/2G/3G/4G
  • P2P network penetration and QR code scanning
  • Multi-channel preview and switching
  • PTZ control and preset management
  • Remote playback and real-time alarms
  • Local image and video viewing
Features
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EYE4 NVR is remote monitoring client software with below functions. 1, the software allows the user to carry over WIFI, 2G, 3G, 4G video viewing; 2, the software supports P2P penetrate the network function, two-dimensional code scanning capabilities; 3, the software supports IP and domain direct connection function; 4, the software supports single or four player, multi-channel switching, screenshots, videos, open sound, voice talk, stream switch functions; 5, the software supports ptz's up and down, left and right, focus, zoom and iris control, preset, cruise, pattern and other functions; 6, the software supports remote playback function; 7, the software supports real-time alarm function; 8, the software supports Remote Network remote control function; 9, the software supports local image and local video viewing; 10, the software supports muti-view preview function; 11, the software support favorites and play history functions; 12, the software support update device’s local setting function;

About

DSS Mobile 2

This mobile surveillance software provides real-time preview, playback, and control of various cameras and recorders. It features a user-friendly interface with multi-touch and gesture support for seamless management of security systems.

Highlights
  • Real-time camera preview
  • Video playback
  • PTZ control
  • E-map management
  • User-friendly UI
  • Gesture recognition
Features
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DSS Mobile 2 is mobile surveillance software designed for security field. It has user-friendly UI and offers fluent video playing experience, supports multi-point touch and gesture recognition,enables real-time preview, playback,PTZ control and E-map management of IPCameras, IP Speed dome cameras,DVR and NVR.

Screenshots

EYE4 NVR1 screens
DSS Mobile 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DSS Mobile 2 at every 3 months against EYE4 NVR's every 13 months. DSS Mobile 2 also leads on review sentiment (17% vs 0%). EYE4 NVR's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EYE4 NVR ships an update every 13 months, DSS Mobile 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
EYE4 NVR versus DSS Mobile 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEYE4 NVRDSS Mobile 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.1 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews16.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—42 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Vstarcam Technology Co., Ltd.水鑫 陈

Customer experience

EYE4 NVR

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

DSS Mobile 2

All ratings42 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

In-app purchases

None

EYE4 NVR

No in-app purchases

None

DSS Mobile 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EYE4 NVR free?
EYE4 NVR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DSS Mobile 2 free?
DSS Mobile 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EYE4 NVR or DSS Mobile 2 have ads?
Neither EYE4 NVR nor DSS Mobile 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EYE4 NVR or DSS Mobile 2?
EYE4 NVR ships an update every 13 months, and DSS Mobile 2 every 3 months. Most recently, EYE4 NVR was updated on September 6, 2026 and DSS Mobile 2 on June 10, 2026.

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