Optiview VMX vs First Coast AM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Optiview VMX
Access your high-definition surveillance system remotely from your iOS devices. Stream live footage, review recordings, and control PTZ cameras with ease.
- Remote HD surveillance viewing
- Live streaming
- Playback of recordings
- PTZ camera control
- iOS device support
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Remotely view your high definition surveillance system over your iOS devices via Optiview Mobile. Supports 1080P Live Viewing, Playback and PTZ control.
First Coast AM
Manage your community association with ease. Make payments, view your account, access important documents, and submit requests directly from your mobile device. Designed for homeowners and board members alike.
- Make payments
- View account ledger
- Access association documents
- Submit ARC requests
- Manage violations
- Contact association
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The First Coast AM Homeowner and Board App is a mobile-friendly way to interface with your community association. You will be able to make payments, view your account, and access community information all in one place. If you already have a login to your association website, you can log in to the App using the same email address and password you use for your association website. If you do not have a current login to your association site, simply click the register button and submit your information. Once your registration is approved, you will receive an email with a link to set your password and then you will be able to log in to your account directly from this app. If you already have a login and do not remember your password, click the Forgot Password link, enter your email address to request a password reset and you will receive an email with a link to set your password. Once set, you can log in with your email address and new password. Once logged in, Homeowners will have direct access to the following features: a. Easily switch between accounts if multiple properties are owned b. Homeowner Dashboard c. Access association documents d. Access association directories e. Access association photos f. Access Contact Us Page g. Pay Assessments h. Access violations – add comments and take pictures from mobile device to add to violation i. Submit ARC Requests and include pictures and attachments (pictures can be taken from mobile device) j. Access homeowner ledger In addition, Board Members will be able to take advantage of the following features: a. Board documents b. ARC Review c. Violations Review
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Optiview VMX at 2.9 against First Coast AM's 1.0. Optiview VMX also leads on ratings volume (15 vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Optiview VMX holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Optiview VMX | First Coast AM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (15 ratings) — better | 1.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 295 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Asl Security, Inc. | CINC Systems |
Customer experience
Optiview VMX
First Coast AM
In-app purchases
Optiview VMX
No in-app purchases
First Coast AM
No in-app purchases









