iAMS Lite vs HikCentral Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iAMS Lite
Remotely manage your Dahua alarm system from your phone. Monitor system status, arm/disarm panels, and receive push notifications for alarms. Includes video preview and playback capabilities.
- Remote alarm system management
- Arm/Disarm control panels
- System status and event history
- Push notifications for alarms
- Video preview and playback
- Record and snapshot functionality
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The AMS application enables remote management of the alarm system based on the Dahua control panels. It allows you to easily monitor and control your Dahua alarm system remotely from your phone. With the application you’ll be able to control your Dahua ARC5408B-W and ARC5408B-CW alarm control panels. With our application you’ll be able to: - See all of your Dahua alarm systems under one account - Arm/Disarm the selected control panel - Check the current status and event history of the whole system - Enable notifications for selected control panel, and push alarm messages for you - Video preview and playback - Record or make snapshots
HikCentral Mobile
Access and manage HikCentral Professional features remotely from your mobile device. View live feeds, playback recordings, and receive alarm notifications for connected devices. Requires iOS 14.0 or higher.
- Remote site access
- Live view
- Remote playback
- Alarm notifications
- Wi-Fi, 4G, 5G network support
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HikCentral Mobile software is installed on the iOS 16.0 or higher version mobile platform. It gets access to the HikCentral Professional, via Wi-Fi, 4G and 5G network, and fulfills the functions of the devices connected to the HikCentral Professional, such as Remote Site, Live view, Remote playback, Receive Alarm Notice and so on.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HikCentral Mobile at 4.7 against iAMS Lite's 1.5. HikCentral Mobile also leads on ratings volume (278 vs 2) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). iAMS Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HikCentral Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HikCentral Mobile has 278 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of iAMS Lite's written reviews are positive against 18% of HikCentral Mobile's.
| Parameter | iAMS Lite | HikCentral Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (278 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 18.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 278 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 207 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zhejiang Dahua Vision Technology Co.,Ltd. | 明军 顾 |
Customer experience
iAMS Lite
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In-app purchases
iAMS Lite
No in-app purchases
HikCentral Mobile
No in-app purchases
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