# Brinks Home vs Cinq Vegas

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cinq Vegas at 100% against Brinks Home's 16%. Cinq Vegas also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Brinks Home's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (21K vs 7). 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.

Cinq Vegas holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brinks Home has 21K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Brinks Home's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cinq Vegas's.

Brinks Home ships an update every 3 months, Cinq Vegas every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brinks Home | Cinq Vegas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brinks-home/id1148626488/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinq-vegas/id6446153611/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 16.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 20 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 380 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Monitronics](https://appshunter.io/developer/587670058) | [Branden Cinquegrani LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675993338) |

## What reviewers say

### Brinks Home

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brinks-home/id1148626488)

Control your home security system and smart devices remotely. Arm or disarm alarms, manage lights, thermostats, locks, and view live camera feeds from anywhere. Receive real-time notifications for security events and daily activities.

**Highlights:** Remote alarm control (arm/disarm), Smart device management (lights, locks, thermostat), Live and recorded video monitoring, Real-time event notifications, Geo-fencing automation, Energy management features

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Provides peace of mind
- 👍 Great app and system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🔍 Poor customer service
- 💰 Expensive and not worth the cost
- 🕰️ Long wait times for support
- 📱 App is not user-friendly

**Reported bugs**

- Cameras not recording properly
- Frequent false alarms
- App connection issues
- Inability to manage account details in app

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize recording settings
- Longer video clip duration
- Automatic arming/disarming schedules
- Two-way communication for cameras
- Improved mobile app navigation


### Cinq Vegas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cinq-vegas/id6446153611)

Discover Las Vegas with this lifestyle app. Find the latest home listings, restaurants, and events, with exclusive deals and discounts. Features include personalized saved searches, mortgage calculations, and direct agent contact.

**Highlights:** Exclusive deals and discounts, Personalized saved search options, Real estate listing browsing, Advanced mortgage calculator, Direct agent contact, Notifications for listing updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brinks Home free?

Brinks Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cinq Vegas free?

Cinq Vegas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Brinks Home or Cinq Vegas?

Cinq Vegas is rated higher. Brinks Home averages 4.6 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while Cinq Vegas averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Brinks Home or Cinq Vegas have ads?

Neither Brinks Home nor Cinq Vegas shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brinks Home or Cinq Vegas?

Brinks Home ships an update every 3 months, and Cinq Vegas every 20 months. Most recently, Brinks Home was updated on November 6, 2026 and Cinq Vegas on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
