Epcom Cloud vs RControl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Epcom Cloud
Access live and recorded video from professional CCTV systems remotely. Secure offsite cloud storage is available, along with motion detection alerts. Easily set up without complex network configurations.
- Remote live and recorded video viewing
- Offsite cloud storage
- Motion detection alerts
- Remote camera control
- Video download and sharing
- Easy setup
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EPCOM CLOUD With Epcom Cloud you can add remote viewing and offsite cloud storage to professional CCTV systems. KEY FEATURES - Watch camera live feeds and recorded video from anywhere - Save video to secure offsite cloud storage - Remotely control cameras - Get alerts when motion is detected - Download and share video - Easy set up - no port forwarding, no router configuration COMPATIBILITY Epcom Cloud is compatible with Epcom and Hikvision DVRS, NVRs and IP cameras.
RControl
Transform your existing alarm panel into a smart security system. This app allows remote control of your alarm, zone monitoring, and real-time event notifications. Manage multiple locations and access historical data for enhanced home security.
- Remotely arm and disarm alarm system
- Monitor alarm system status and zones
- Bypass zones
- Real-time event notifications
- Review 12 months of event history
- Control multiple locations
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Your alarm panel, only smarter! Turn any alarm panel into a SMART security system with the RControl mobile app for IOS Note: The RControl application requires an M2M Services cellular communicator, properly connected and configured with your alarm panel, and valid account credentials. Feature availability varies based on system, equipment, and service plan. Contact your alarm installer or write to us at support@m2mservices.com for more information. • Remotely arm and disarm your alarm system (supports Arm Stay, Arm Away and multiple partitions). • Monitor the status of your alarm system and specific zones. • Bypass zones. • Get real-time notifications for selected events. • Review 12 months of event history. • Open doors and control home appliances. • Control multiple locations from a single account. To access a demo version of the application, please use the following credentials: User: demo | Pass: demo | Arm PIN: 1234
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RControl at 4.8 against Epcom Cloud's 4.0. RControl also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (4K vs 5). 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.
RControl holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RControl has 4K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Epcom Cloud's written reviews are positive against 29% of RControl's.
Epcom Cloud ships an update every 2 months, RControl every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Epcom Cloud | RControl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) | 4.8 (4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 29.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 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 | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Videoloft Ltd | M2M Services Ltd |
Customer experience
Epcom Cloud
RControl
Bugs and requests
Epcom Cloud
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
RControl
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login/password reset problems
- Sync with panel issues
- Freezing and unresponsiveness
Requested features
3 requests- Stay mode arm/disarm option
- User activity logs
- Customizable zone display
In-app purchases
Epcom Cloud
No in-app purchases
RControl
No in-app purchases
