Comparison

VITEK Transcendent Viewer vs PRO8

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

Head to head
About

VITEK Transcendent Viewer

Access and manage your Transcendent Series DVRs, NVRs, and IP cameras remotely. View live feeds, control PTZ functions, and review recorded footage with a scrolling timeline. Supports two-way audio and screen captures.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous multi-device viewing
  • Live and recorded video playback
  • PTZ control
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Screen capture (snapshot)
  • QR code device scanning
Features
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The VITEK Transcendent Series is a remote viewing application for Transcendent Series DVRs, NVRs, and IP Cameras. - View multiple Transcendent Series DVRs, NVRs, and IP Cameras simultaneously - Live Viewing - PTZ Control - Search - Playback of recorded video with scrolling timeline - Live Audio -Two Way Audio *Microphone Access Required - Screen capture (snapshot) - Log view - Alarm, Record, Motion and etc. - Zoom (pinch zoom LIVE and PLAYBACK) - Adjustable quality level - Devices can also be added by MAC address, or using the built-in QR Code scanner To view a live demo: 1) Install the VITEK Transcendent Viewer App. 2) Once installed, open the VITEK Transcendent Viewer App and  click on 3 lines on top Left. Go to Server List. Top Right click on Circle with plus sign and enter the following information: Transcendent NVR Demo: 1st line: 76.81.140.235:8028 2nd: Any name to identify device 3rd line is user name: demo 4th line is Password: 1234 Either select save or Preview. Preview to connect.Save to save to list. Additionally, you can also add the following DVR demo, if you would like to view both demos individually or simultaneously. Transcendent DVR Demo: 1st line: 76.81.140.235:8018 2nd: Any name to identify device 3rd line is user name: demo 4th line is Password: 1234 ** The ID is case sensitive and is all lower case.

About

PRO8

Monitor your fleet in real-time with live video feeds, tracking, and system alerts. Capture snapshots, create video clips, and play back recordings directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Live video view
  • Live vehicle tracking
  • System alerts
  • Snapshots
  • Quick video clipping
  • Video playback
Features
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PRO8 provides real-time insight into your fleet of any size and any vehicle type, when your fleet is equipped with Vulcan™ Series mobile video surveillance systems and PRO 8 Central Management System™. Created by AngelTrax, an innovative developer of in-vehicle video surveillance solutions, PRO8CMS is a server-based central management system and offers numerous capabilities for managing your fleet’s Vulcan Series video. The PRO8 mobile app allows these common features of PRO8CMS for use on your mobile device: live view, live tracking, system alerts, snapshots, quick video clipping and playback. The live view feature provides real-time camera views from vehicles in the field. With live tracking, view your vehicles on the map as they travel. System alerts can be sent via text message or email for driver-operated panic button events, geo-fence breaches and for other user-selectable events. Take snapshots from video, make video clips, playback video and record video to your phone. AngelTrax is a leading designer, manufacturer and provider of high-definition in-vehicle mobile surveillance for the student transit, mass transit, waste management, fleet, law enforcement and rail industries. AngelTrax drives the market with state-of-the-art products, including Vulcan™ Series MDVRs, patented Hybrid Component™ MNVRs, IP cameras, high-definition cameras, live view, live tracking, driver behavior management and patented Virtual Synchronized Mapping™ technology.

Screenshots

VITEK Transcendent Viewer4 screens
PRO83 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PRO8 at 5.0 against VITEK Transcendent Viewer's 2.7. PRO8 also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.1). VITEK Transcendent Viewer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 16 months) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PRO8 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VITEK Transcendent Viewer has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VITEK Transcendent Viewer ships an update every 5 months, PRO8 every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
VITEK Transcendent Viewer versus PRO8: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVITEK Transcendent ViewerPRO8
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (13 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.19.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVitek Industrial Video Products, Inc.AngelTrax

Customer experience

VITEK Transcendent Viewer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive23.3%
Neutral4.7%
Negative72.1%

PRO8

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

VITEK Transcendent Viewer

No in-app purchases

None

PRO8

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VITEK Transcendent Viewer free?
VITEK Transcendent Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PRO8 free?
PRO8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VITEK Transcendent Viewer or PRO8?
PRO8 is rated higher. VITEK Transcendent Viewer averages 2.7 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while PRO8 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do VITEK Transcendent Viewer or PRO8 have ads?
Neither VITEK Transcendent Viewer nor PRO8 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VITEK Transcendent Viewer or PRO8?
VITEK Transcendent Viewer ships an update every 5 months, and PRO8 every 16 months. Most recently, VITEK Transcendent Viewer was updated on October 23, 2026 and PRO8 on October 24, 2026.

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