# Eye4

> Photo & Video

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id642266858](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id642266858)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id642266858`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Shenzhen Vstarcam Technology Co., Ltd.
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (2,035 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.7.8
- **Last updated:** 2023-07-20
- **First published:** 2013-05-10
- **Size:** 199 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/eye4/id642266858)
- **Website:** [http://www.eye4.so](http://www.eye4.so/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.vstarcam.cn/Privacy.html](https://www.vstarcam.cn/Privacy.html)

## Description

Eye4 is designed for IP cameras, smart WiFi units, and VStarcam smart home systems. 

This lightweight Chrome extension provides quick access to live video feeds from your devices, supports multiple cameras, and emphasizes simple setup and secure viewing for home and small-office security monitoring.

## Rankings

- #40,996 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Eye4 for strong video quality and usefulness for home/pet monitoring, but frequently report app instability, login failures, and unreliable connections. Support and billing problems, privacy concerns, and a lack of ongoing updates/compatibility with other cameras further detract from the experience.

### Pros

- Excellent video quality with long-range clarity and 18x optical zoom
- Useful for home/pet monitoring with the ability to see, hear, talk and take pictures
- Generally easy to install and use
- Reliable when it works / always ready and available for use

### Cons

- App won’t open or login; frequent freezing and unresponsive login
- Frequent disconnects and timeouts; unstable connectivity requiring repeated reconnects
- Poor customer support and billing issues (bot-only assistance, double charges, slow reimbursements)
- Privacy concerns: cannot remove shared users and location sharing requirements
- Limited vendor support and lack of app updates (no support for more cameras; updates have been infrequent)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id642266858)