Comparison

ADViSiON vs iVMS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ADViSiON

Access and view live video streams from DVRs and IPC cameras globally. The app allows for managing devices, capturing snapshots, recording, and playing back video footage, with support for up to 16 simultaneous streams.

Highlights
  • Stream videos over Wi-Fi or 3G
  • View up to 16 live video streams
  • Device management
  • Snapshot and picture browsing
  • Record and playback video
  • PTZ control
Features
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ADViSiON is an APP that can view DVR and IPC from all over the world! basic skills: 1. Stream Videos over WIFI or 3G 2. View up to 16 live video streams 3. Device management. 4. Snapshot and browse picture 5. Record and playback video 6. PTZ control

About

iVMS

This mobile surveillance system client allows users to remotely monitor security cameras. It provides real-time viewing, playback of recorded footage, and alarm notifications over various network connections.

Highlights
  • Real-time tracking
  • Live view of cameras
  • Playback of recorded footage
  • Alarm receiving
  • Remote system access
Features
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iVMS-5260M Mobile Client is installed on the iPhone. It gets access to the iVMS-5200 Mobile Surveillance system via Wi-Fi, 3G, and 4G network, and fulfills multiple operating functions, including real-time tracking, live view, playback, alarm receiving, and so on.

Screenshots

ADViSiON4 screens
iVMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ADViSiON at every 2 months against iVMS's every 5 months. On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ADViSiON against 5.0 for iVMS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ADViSiON ships an update every 2 months, iVMS every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ADViSiON versus iVMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterADViSiONiVMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better8.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer波 朱Hikvision Digital Technology Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

ADViSiON

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

iVMS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ADViSiON

No in-app purchases

None

iVMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ADViSiON free?
ADViSiON is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iVMS free?
iVMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ADViSiON or iVMS?
ADViSiON and iVMS are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do ADViSiON or iVMS have ads?
Neither ADViSiON nor iVMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ADViSiON or iVMS?
ADViSiON ships an update every 2 months, and iVMS every 5 months. Most recently, ADViSiON was updated on November 2, 2026 and iVMS on November 2, 2026.

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