Comparison

Verkada Command vs PRO8

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

Head to head
About

Verkada Command

Access all your cloud-based security cameras and footage from a single interface. Quickly filter and track individuals across your organization's cameras with advanced technology. This app puts the future of enterprise security in your hands.

Highlights
  • Single view for all cameras
  • Cloud-based footage history
  • Individual filtering and tracking
  • Cross-camera tracking
  • Enterprise security management
Features
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With the Verkada mobile app, you can access all your Verkada cameras in a single view, and your entire cloud-based footage history is just a swipe away. With industry-redefining tech, Verkada enables you to quickly filter and identify individuals, and track them across your organization’s cameras. The future of enterprise security is in your hands.

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

Verkada Command4 screens
PRO83 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PRO8 at 5.0 against Verkada Command's 4.2. PRO8 also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). Verkada Command's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 16 months) and ratings volume (237 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Verkada Command has 237 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Verkada Command ships an update weekly, PRO8 every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Verkada Command versus PRO8: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVerkada CommandPRO8
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (237 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings237 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size617 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVerkada Inc.AngelTrax

Customer experience

Verkada Command

All ratings237 ratings
Positive77.2%
Neutral4.6%
Negative18.1%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive48.1%
Neutral9.6%
Negative42.3%

PRO8

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

Bugs and requests

Verkada Command

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • Unable to login after update
  • Cameras don't update in real-time
  • App freezes and is tough to scroll
  • Eliminated live streaming in grid view
  • Screen bounces around, unclear video
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  • App will not open most of the time
  • Livestream from grid view goes black
  • Extremely slow/unusable to look back at footage
  • Login issues with authentication code verification button off-screen
  • Lost ability to remotely unlock doors on iPhones
  • Verify button behind Dynamic Island for 2FA
  • No field popping up to enter login info
  • Unable to switch between organizations without logging out/in
  • App freezes iPhone, locks screen, prevents calls
  • Constantly signed out
  • Prompted with multiple credential screens, email link not needed
  • Phone freezing when switching between cameras
  • Repeatedly asking to enable notifications
  • iPhone app unusable, freezes on attempted action
  • Face ID not working after updates, requires username/password
  • App keeps logging out
  • Full screen on iPad broken after update
  • No 2FA in the app
  • Scan code crashes

Requested features

11 requests
  • Add Schedule function to mobile app
  • Ability to toggle cameras to follow person of interest on mobile
  • Add Grid view as per browser
  • Manage admin settings (access control) from app
  • Separate Verkada Admin application
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  • Add Apple Watch app
  • Add Face ID for security
  • Add social SSO options
  • Swipe left/right to view different cameras at a site
  • Add new cameras by scanning QR code from app
  • Add new sites from app

PRO8

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Verkada Command

No in-app purchases

None

PRO8

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Verkada Command free?
Verkada Command 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, Verkada Command or PRO8?
PRO8 is rated higher. Verkada Command averages 4.2 out of 5 from 237 ratings, while PRO8 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Verkada Command or PRO8 have ads?
Neither Verkada Command nor PRO8 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Verkada Command or PRO8?
Verkada Command ships an update weekly, and PRO8 every 16 months. Most recently, Verkada Command was updated on October 15, 2026 and PRO8 on September 26, 2026.

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