# AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 vs Access Expert Mobile

The clearest difference is rating: Access Expert Mobile at 5.0 against AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5's 2.9. Access Expert Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (107 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Access Expert Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 has 107 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 ships an update fortnightly, Access Expert Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 | Access Expert Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (107 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/axis-camera-station-pro-and-5/id1061539448/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/access-expert-mobile/id1490179648/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **107** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 78 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AXIS Communications AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/362770733) | [SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC BUILDINGS AMERICAS, INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/911005714) |

## What reviewers say

### AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/axis-camera-station-pro-and-5/id1061539448)

Access and manage your video surveillance and access control systems remotely. View live feeds, search recorded events, and respond to alerts. Control doors, manage intercoms, and utilize advanced camera features for comprehensive security oversight.

**Highlights:** Mobile access to multiple systems, Timeline visualization for recorded events, Live view with selectable streaming profiles, Two-way audio and intercom communication, Access control for doors, Notifications for immediate actions, PTZ control and 360 camera dewarping

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Stable and lightest VMS
- 👍 Good layout and clean interface
- 👍 PTZ control finally available
- 👍 Resolved issues with updates
- 👍 Works well overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Magenta/pink camera view
- 🐛 Title bar takes up real estate
- 🐛 Inconsistent and unreliable
- 🐛 Playback issues
- 🐛 No connection

**Reported bugs**

- Camera view turns magenta/pink
- Cannot see cameras with latest update
- Title bar takes up too much space
- Cannot access IOS app with same credentials
- No secure entry app

**Requested features**

- More features and capabilities
- Better search features for video playback
- Support for ACS secure entry capabilities
- Ability to add users
- View live events with video


### Access Expert Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/access-expert-mobile/id1490179648)

Manage your enterprise security system remotely with this mobile application. Control doors, buildings, and system status, view historical events, and receive real-time updates. It provides comprehensive security management capabilities on the go.

**Highlights:** Control doors, buildings, and entire systems, Monitor system, controller, and device status, Manage access levels and card assignments, View and modify historical events, Receive push notifications for system updates, Arm and disarm intrusion areas, Acknowledge events with photos and notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 free?

AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Access Expert Mobile free?

Access Expert Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 or Access Expert Mobile?

Access Expert Mobile is rated higher. AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 averages 2.9 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while Access Expert Mobile averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 or Access Expert Mobile have ads?

Neither AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 nor Access Expert Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 or Access Expert Mobile?

AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 ships an update fortnightly, and Access Expert Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, AXIS Camera Station Pro & 5 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Access Expert Mobile on November 3, 2026.

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