Insite Gold vs Octopus Security
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Insite Gold
Manage your Paradox security systems with this comprehensive application. It offers control over security, video verification, surveillance, automation, and access, providing a unified solution for system management.
- Security system management
- Video verification and surveillance
- Automation control
- Access control
- Unified system interface
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Insite Gold connect and interface with Paradox systems for management of the security, Video verification and surveillance , Automation and access. developed for "one stop solution", One application, full control.
Octopus Security
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Octopus Security helps you manage your connected security devices from one simple mobile app. Designed for everyday home and business security, the app allows you to view live video, receive alerts, manage device settings, and stay connected to what matters most, whether you are at home or away. With Octopus Security, you can: View live video from your connected devices Receive real-time notifications when activity is detected Check past events and recordings, where supported Manage device settings from your phone Use two-way audio on compatible devices Keep an eye on your home, entrance, garden, office, or other important areas The app is designed to provide a simple and reliable way to monitor your spaces and manage your security setup in one place. Features and availability may vary depending on the connected device, configuration, network conditions, and supported services.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Insite Gold at 10.0 against Octopus Security's 14.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Insite Gold | Octopus Security |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (3.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 178 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paradox Security Systems Ltd. | Zuru_Tech |
Bugs and requests
Insite Gold
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Unreliable push notifications
- Inconsistent alarm arming/disarming
- Inability to connect remotely
Requested features
4 requests- Customizable notification settings
- Integration with smart home platforms
- Improved alarm history and logging
- Faster and more reliable connectivity
Octopus Security
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Insite Gold
No in-app purchases
Octopus Security
No in-app purchases
Questions
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