Paramont CMS vs PSEG Long Island
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paramont CMS
Access your surveillance equipment remotely from any iOS device. This application offers real-time video previews, playback, and configuration for various Paramont surveillance products, designed for mobile users on the go.
- P2P QR Code Scanning
- Real-Time Video Preview (up to 16 channels)
- Snapshot/Video Record
- Digital Zoom & PTZ Support
- Remote Playback (up to 4 channels)
- Remote Configuration
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Paramont CMS is InVid Tech's easy-to-use iOS surveillance application. Paramont CMS allows you to access your surveillance equipment from anywhere you have access to iOS. It is designed for easy setup, quick access and offers features geared towards mobile devices on the go. Paramont CMS for iOS supports the full line-up of Paramont surveillance products including NVRs, DVRs, and Recorders along with Network Cameras and Speed Domes. Key Features Include: • Supports P2P QR Code Scanning, up to 100 P2P Devices • Real-Time Video Preview of up to 16 Channels at once. - Snapshot/Video Record - Digital Zoom with Pinch to Zoom in/out - PTZ support - Audio and Two-Way Audio Support • Remote Playback, up to 4 Channels at once - Digital Zoom, Pinch to Zoom in/out - Audio - Snapshot • Remote Configuration - Local Setup - Basic Information - Schedule and Event Setup - Sub Stream Setup
PSEG Long Island
Manage your PSEG Long Island account conveniently from your mobile device. Pay bills, track energy usage, report outages, and manage payment options with secure sign-on features.
- Make payments
- Compare and manage energy usage
- Report an outage
- Manage payment options
- Contact customer service
- Easy sign-on with touch/face ID
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Secure and easy tool to manage your PSEG Long Island account on the go - sign in, pay your bill and review your energy use. Already registered for a PSEG LI My Account? Use your user name and password to log in. Not registered? Easily register via the PSEG LI app. Use the app to: - Make payments - Compare and manage energy usage - Report an outage - Manage payment options - Contact PSEG LI customer service Powerful features: - Easy sign on with touch/face ID
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PSEG Long Island at 4.1 against Paramont CMS's 2.6. PSEG Long Island also leads on ratings volume (8.4K vs 101) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Paramont CMS's advantage is review sentiment (27% vs 15%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
PSEG Long Island holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PSEG Long Island has 8.4K ratings behind it against 101, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 27% of Paramont CMS's written reviews are positive against 15% of PSEG Long Island's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Paramont CMS ships an update every 2 months, PSEG Long Island every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paramont CMS | PSEG Long Island |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (101 ratings) | 4.1 (8.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.1% of reviews — better | 15.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 101 | 8.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | InVid Tech | Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated |
Customer experience
Paramont CMS
PSEG Long Island
User reviews
Paramont CMS
From 101 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Smooth functionality and operation
- 👍 Easy to use and user-friendly
- 👍 Good playback and analytics
- 👍 In-depth attribute searching
- 👍 Responsive tech support
Room to improve
- 🐛 Clunky and overly complex interface
- 🐛 Difficult to use for end-users
- 🐛 Playback download always fails
- 🐛 Device offline errors
- 🐛 Terrible product quality
PSEG Long Island
From 8.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Convenient bill payment
- 🚀 Outage map and restoration updates
- 👍 Easy to navigate and understand
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Login and password issues
- 🚫 Removal of useful features like usage tracking
Bugs and requests
Paramont CMS
Reported bugs
43 issues- Playback download always fails
- Device offline error
- Motion alert notifications persist after disabling
- Cameras constantly going offline
- App times out before cameras load
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- App does not connect to cameras
- App stopped providing push notifications
- App not working correctly with Apple devices
- Buffering issues on iOS Lock Screen
- App crashes after downloading iOS 17
- App will not run on iOS 17
- App stopped sending notifications on iOS 16.5.1
- Frequently loses connection
- Slow to load
- Poor video quality
- Audio switching off
- Constantly going offline
- Zoom quality is horrible
- Remote Playback says 'Device Busy'
- Network error or coffee cup icons
- System totally unusable
- Barely ever works
- Network error
- Offline message
- App crashes and locks up
- App crashes after few minutes
- Does not load live view
- Alerts not working
- Device offline message on iPhone
- Does not pair with iPhone Xs Max
- Audio automatically toggles to off upon app refresh
- Does not work when connected to other WiFi networks
- Audio needs to be toggled back on after refresh
- Crashes iPhone XS Max
- Takes 2-3 minutes for cameras to load on iPhone XR
- Cannot add multiple DVRs
- Resets settings every time app is closed
- Loading anything takes forever and freezes
- Cannot pull up recorded footage
- Not reliable on multiple newer iPhones
- App won't load on iPhone C
- App not opening on iOS 11.2
- App keeps crashing when clicking a camera
Requested features
11 requests- Add a pause button for recording
- Simplify access to alarm viewing
- Improve user-friendliness for end-users
- Allow remote firmware updates
- Allow remote editing of doorbell camera settings
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- Include snapshots in notifications
- Fix audio switching off
- Fix audio toggling to off on app refresh
- Option to keep audio on during app refresh
- Improve zoom quality
- Auto connect cameras when choosing a location
PSEG Long Island
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not recognizing accounts or passwords
- Outage reporting functionality not working
- Incorrect or missing usage data
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to download or print bills
- Improved accessibility for visually impaired users
- More detailed energy usage and cost tracking
In-app purchases
Paramont CMS
No in-app purchases
PSEG Long Island
No in-app purchases
