Wisenet mobile vs AXIS Installer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wisenet mobile
Access and manage your Hanwha Vision security cameras remotely. View live feeds, control PTZ functions, and search recorded footage from your smartphone. Offers secure login and event notifications for enhanced surveillance.
- Live video streaming
- PTZ control
- Event search and playback
- Up to 16-channel monitoring
- Fingerprint login
- Event push notifications
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Wisenet mobile is a free application designed specifically for Hanwha Vision's security network products. Our app lets you view the live video and control pan/tilt/zoom functions, search & playback anywhere with your smartphone. ◎ Current compatibilty with our surveillance products - Network Camera : Wisenet P / X / Q / L series - NVR : PRN/XRN/QRN/LRN series (including /TE) - DVR : HRD Series (including /TE, /TU), SRD-1694U, SRD-1694/1685/894/494 - Pentabrid Recorder : HRX Series ※ For more detailed supporting models, please refer to the FAQ. ◎ Features • Hardware decoding • My channel management • Up to 16 channels monitoring • Calendar / Timeline based event search • PTZ control and up to 16x digital zoom • Fisheye de-warping(Fisheye, Quad, Panorama) • Capture/ Video manual record / Video export • Alarm output on/off • Password function for security • Convenient and secure fingerprint login • Easy connection support through DDNS and QR code • Event push notification and push notification list ◎ This application uses FFmpeg and SDL under LGPL v2.1
AXIS Installer
Simplify device installation by finding and configuring network-connected devices. Access user manuals and installation guides directly from your device. Scan product QR codes for quick access to documentation and view live video during setup.
- Find and configure network devices
- Access product documentation
- View live video during installation
- QR code scanning for quick access
- Replaces AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool
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Device installation made easy. Find and configure Axis and third-party devices on your network and get access to all user manuals and installation guides conveniently from your pocket when installing Axis devices. Use AXIS Installer to scan the QR-code provided with the product in the box to quickly access the right product documentation. Key features: • Find and configure devices on your network • Quick access to product documentation • View live video on your mobile device or smartwatch while installing We update the app regularly. Install the latest version to get the newest features and improvements. Thank you for using AXIS Installer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Wisenet mobile at 277 against AXIS Installer's 6. Wisenet mobile also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). AXIS Installer's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 10%). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.6 for Wisenet mobile against 1.7 for AXIS Installer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wisenet mobile has 277 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 10% of Wisenet mobile's written reviews are positive against 25% of AXIS Installer's.
Wisenet mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, AXIS Installer monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wisenet mobile | AXIS Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (277 ratings) | 1.7 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.7% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 277 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hanwha Vision Co., Ltd | AXIS Communications AB |
Customer experience
Wisenet mobile
AXIS Installer
Bugs and requests
Wisenet mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to connect to network
- Playback issues with recorded footage
- Inconsistent camera loading
- App freezes after updates
Requested features
4 requests- Add video export option
- Improve remote access functionality
- Provide more customization options
- Enhance notification system
AXIS Installer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wisenet mobile
No in-app purchases
AXIS Installer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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