Comparison

Tandem vs Piko VMS

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

Head to head
About

Tandem

Access critical business continuity plans, emergency packets, and contact information on the go. Receive and respond to emergency alerts for your organization. This tool helps manage your information security program.

Highlights
  • Download business continuity plans
  • Access emergency packets
  • View contact information
  • Send and receive emergency alerts
  • Respond to emergency alerts
  • Manage information security program
Features
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Stay up to date on the go with Tandem. This app allows access to the following Tandem features (depending on user access roles): • Download your business continuity plan, emergency packet, checklists, and instruction manuals • View contact information for employees, vendors, and locations • Send, receive, and respond to emergency alerts for employees at your organization About Tandem: Tandem is a cybersecurity and compliance software designed to help organizations improve their information security, stay in compliance, and lower overhead costs. We named our product Tandem because it works in partnership - in tandem - with you. You bring knowledge of your organization and needs, Tandem brings a user-friendly application, built by information security experts to help you organize and manage your information security program.

About

Piko VMS

Access live and recorded video streams remotely from your connected devices. Manage cameras, search footage, and enjoy high-quality playback with a secure, low-latency network connection.

Highlights
  • Real-time video monitoring
  • Live and recorded playback
  • Remote device management
  • Secure, low-latency streaming
  • Streamlined search functionality
  • Fisheye camera dewarping
Features
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Secure. Simple. Open. Piko VMS delivers real-time, remote monitoring capabilities, enabling live and recorded video playback directly on your devices from anywhere in the world. Key Features: - Stay connected. Access live or recorded videos over a secure, low latency network optimized for streaming. - Remote control. Manage connected devices directly through our mobile application. - Simple search. Piko features streamlined search capability for live cameras and recorded archives. - Superior quality. Piko’s automatic algorithm can dewarp any fisheye camera image without compromising quality.

Screenshots

Tandem3 screens
Piko VMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tandem at monthly against Piko VMS's every 4 months. Piko VMS's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 8). On price, rating, review sentiment 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 Tandem against 5.0 for Piko VMS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 26 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tandem ships an update monthly, Piko VMS every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tandem versus Piko VMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTandemPiko VMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings826 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoNetrixCook Solutions Group, Inc

Customer experience

Tandem

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Piko VMS

All ratings26 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tandem

No in-app purchases

None

Piko VMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tandem free?
Tandem is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Piko VMS free?
Piko VMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tandem or Piko VMS?
Tandem and Piko VMS are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 26 ratings respectively.
Do Tandem or Piko VMS have ads?
Neither Tandem nor Piko VMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tandem or Piko VMS?
Tandem ships an update monthly, and Piko VMS every 4 months. Most recently, Tandem was updated on November 2, 2026 and Piko VMS on November 2, 2026.

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