LookCam
★ 3.0AndroidRuStore
What it actually doesIP camera for surveillance with PTZ support, two-way audio, and local video storage; frequently malfunctions after updates, loses Russian localization, and not all promised features work.
35%Marketing ≈ reality25%Stability91%Live project
Actually does
- ✓Video player30% of reviews
- ✓Russian localization(bonus)60% of reviews
- ✓Облачное хранилище видео(bonus)5% of reviews
- ✓Screen recorder30% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Voice calls
- ⚠Управление PTZ-камерами (поворот, наклон, масштабирование)
- ⚠Настройка параметров устройств и учетных записей
- ⚠End-to-end encryption
- ⚠No account required
Common complaints
- ✗Russian language disappears after update45% of mentions
«After the app update it's in English. Please fix it. Please.»
- ✗Video recording issues on external drive — partial recording saved to phone15% of mentions
«Part of the video is being written to the flash drive in the camera. Part of the video is being written to the phone.»
- ✗Cannot add camera by IP address — ID required5% of mentions
«Cannot add camera by IP address. Need some kind of ID.»
- ✗Missing key features: video scrubbing, zoom, auto-rotate20% of mentions
«I thought after the update there would be scrubbing and a slider on the recording»
- ✗Cloud storage available only through PayPal, doesn't work in Russia5% of mentions
«I just can't activate cloud storage because the app only supports payment through PayPal»
What people praise
- ★Developers fix critical bugs quickly
«developers fixed everything within a few days. Now everything works correctly»
- ★Basic functionality works (small percentage of positive reviews)
«The app is not bad»