AVY Mobile CVMS vs Sakari Chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AVY Mobile CVMS
Access live or recorded video surveillance feeds from your mobile device. Search for AI-detected events and gain full control over your video surveillance system. Experience a new era of central monitoring on your iPhone or iPad.
- View live video
- View recorded video
- Search AI-detected events
- Control surveillance products
- Supports H.265, H.264+, H.264 devices
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The AVY Mobile CVMS app for iPhones and iPads is a free mobile app that allow users to view Live or Recorded video, search for AI detected events, and take the full control of AVYCON's new H.265, H.264+ video surveillance products as well as the existing prior generation H.264 devices. Now is the New Era of Central Monitoring Station on your mobile device! Supported DVR Models: AVR-T900 Series AVR-T900A Series AVR-T900C Series AVR-TS500A Series AVR-TS500C Series AVR-HT500A Series AVR-HT500C Series AVR-HT500F Series AVR-HT500H Series AVR-HT800A Series AVR-HT800C Series AVR-NT500A Series AVR-NT500C Series AVR-NT800A Series AVR-NT800C Series Supported NVR Models: AVR-N900P Series AVR-HN500P Series (H.265) AVR-HN800P Series (H.265) AVR-HN500E Series (H.265) AVR-NN800P Series (H.265) AVR-NN800E Series (H.265) AVR-NU800P Series (H.265) Supported IPC Models: All AVYCON's Plug & Play H.265, H.264+, and H.264 IP Network and Thermal Cameras Please feel free to contact our Technical Support Department for any questions. Email: support@avycon.com
Sakari Chat
Manage bulk text messaging and business communications on the go. Monitor, create, and respond to conversations in real-time, sending personalized messages and receiving direct replies. Organize contacts and accounts for efficient team communication.
- Real-time conversation management
- Personalized bulk SMS sending
- Contact import and management
- Push notifications for replies
- Multiple account organization
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The mobile app from Sakari makes it easy to manage your bulk text messaging on the go. Paired with the supporting website, with the app you can monitor, create and respond to your conversations in real-time, wherever you are. The Sakari bulk SMS service is the easiest way to send announcements, reminders, alerts, confirmations and marketing messages. With Sakari bulk texting your contacts will each receive individual, personalized messages and only you will receive their replies, for direct responses in the app. Features - Conversations Management - View all open conversations and respond in real-time - Complete Contact Management - Create new contacts and import contacts from your address book. - Push Notifications - receive push notifications when a new message response is received - Account Management – Create multiple accounts to help keep your contacts and team organized.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sakari Chat at 3.0 against AVY Mobile CVMS's 2.3. AVY Mobile CVMS's advantage is ratings volume (124 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Sakari Chat holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AVY Mobile CVMS has 124 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of AVY Mobile CVMS's written reviews are positive against 17% of Sakari Chat's.
AVY Mobile CVMS ships an update every 3 months, Sakari Chat every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | AVY Mobile CVMS | Sakari Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (124 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.8% of reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 124 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AVYCON | Sakari, Inc |
Customer experience
AVY Mobile CVMS
Sakari Chat
In-app purchases
AVY Mobile CVMS
No in-app purchases
Sakari Chat
No in-app purchases
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