Comparison

Reolink vs Pest Guard+

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

Head to head
About

Reolink

Easily access and monitor your security cameras and NVRs from anywhere. Watch live streams, playback recordings, and receive real-time motion detection alerts. Enjoy peace of mind with a user-friendly interface for home and business surveillance.

Highlights
  • Remote camera and NVR access
  • Live streaming
  • Video recording playback
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Multi-channel viewing
  • PTZ camera control
Features
Currently charting
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Reolink App is an easy-to-use security camera system surveillance app. It enables you to locally or remotely access your IP cameras and NVRs on mobile devices. You can monitor and watch live streaming of your home and business anywhere and anytime. It helps you easily get peace of mind. Key Features: 1. Only 3 steps to access cameras and NVRs (at the same local network) --- the easiest solution ever. 2. Easy and friendly interface for all users to use. 3. Remotely monitor and watch live streaming via 3G/4G or WiFi anywhere and anytime. 4. Multi-channel viewing (up to 16 channels) on screen at the same time. 5. Remotely playback video recording from your camera SD card and NVR HDD. 6. Capture video from live view channels on your mobile device to playback. 7. Capture single and multiple images to save on your mobile device. 8. Get emails or push notifications in real time when motion detection is triggered. 9. Schedule video recording (including motion-triggered recording) at anytime. 10. Control PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) cameras remotely (left, right, up and down). Note: Reolink App is compatible with NVRs and IP Cams from Reolink. More Supports: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReolinkTech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ReolinkTech Contact: https://reolink.com/contact-us/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEHKZX6fFVtWd4tnnRkzrMA

About

Pest Guard+

Features
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Pest Guard+ App with the EcoMart LLC products upholds and allow users to have a premium experience and a sense of protection from rodents/ animal. EcoMart LLC products can be controlled and monitored with the help of the App. Set the protection/repelling effect timer, and schedule the protection/repelling effect and repelling modes (frequency) easily to suit your individual protection preference. Highlights: 1.Control and manage your devices through your smartphone. 2.Set and schedule your protection mode preferences. 3.Rename devices and set images for easy recognition & management Please note: Pest Guard+ doesn’t have any animal/ rodent-repelling effect without the EcoMart LLC products and is strongly recommended to use with EcoMart LLC products for a better experience and repelling effects.

Screenshots

Reolink4 screens
Pest Guard+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Reolink at #153 against Pest Guard+'s unranked. Pest Guard+'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.3 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Reolink ships an update fortnightly, Pest Guard+ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Reolink versus Pest Guard+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReolinkPest Guard+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (9.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.7K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#153 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size473 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReolink Digital Technology Co., LtdDIGISINE ENERGYTECH CO.,LTD.

Bugs and requests

Reolink

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes after updates
  • Inability to change passwords
  • Cameras disconnecting randomly
  • Playback issues and failures
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to pause/snooze notifications
  • Customizable notification sounds
  • Landscape mode support on tablets
  • Consolidated event history across cameras
  • Faster/smoother video playback controls

Pest Guard+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Reolink

No in-app purchases

None

Pest Guard+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reolink free?
Reolink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pest Guard+ free?
Pest Guard+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reolink or Pest Guard+ have ads?
Neither Reolink nor Pest Guard+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reolink or Pest Guard+?
Reolink ships an update fortnightly, and Pest Guard+ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Reolink was updated on November 1, 2026 and Pest Guard+ on October 27, 2026.

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