Comparison

Verkada Command vs CT Cloud Communicator

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

CT Cloud Communicator

Manage your home or office phone system from any device. Enjoy high-quality calls, instant messaging synced across devices, and seamless meeting upgrades. Features include visual voicemail with transcription and real-time contact presence.

Highlights
  • High-quality audio calls
  • Synced cross-device chat
  • One-click call/chat to meeting
  • Mid-call device switching
  • Voicemail with transcription
  • Real-time contact presence
Features
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With CT Cloud Communicator, you can take control of your home or office telephony services on any device, wherever you are. Key features: - High-quality audio optimized for both Wi-Fi, and mobile connections - Chat on any device to others in your business, with messages synced across your devices so you can pick up the conversation any time - Seamless, one-click uplift of calls or chats to a full Meeting for those spontaneous collaboration sessions - Flexibility to take a call or meeting on your laptop or mobile and switch mid-call if you need to - Powerful voicemail control with alerts, transcriptions of your received messages, and visual voicemail management - Realtime presence from your business contacts to help you get in touch at the right time, and custom presence to help others reach you NOTE: CT Cloud Communicator also requires data or Wi-Fi access. Use of these services may incur additional charges.

Screenshots

Verkada Command4 screens
CT Cloud Communicator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Verkada Command at 48% against CT Cloud Communicator's 0%. Verkada Command also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). CT Cloud Communicator's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Verkada Command ships an update weekly, CT Cloud Communicator every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Verkada Command versus CT Cloud Communicator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVerkada CommandCT Cloud Communicator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (237 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings237 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size617 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVerkada Inc.CallTower Connect

Customer experience

Verkada Command

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

CT Cloud Communicator

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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
Show 6 more
  • 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

CT Cloud Communicator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Verkada Command

No in-app purchases

None

CT Cloud Communicator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Verkada Command free?
Verkada Command is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CT Cloud Communicator free?
CT Cloud Communicator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Verkada Command or CT Cloud Communicator have ads?
Neither Verkada Command nor CT Cloud Communicator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Verkada Command or CT Cloud Communicator?
Verkada Command ships an update weekly, and CT Cloud Communicator every 4 months. Most recently, Verkada Command was updated on October 15, 2026 and CT Cloud Communicator on September 24, 2026.

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