i3 CMS vs iM3 SCM Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i3 CMS
This business intelligence tool analyzes sales data and video surveillance to identify loss, theft, and sales opportunities. It provides user-friendly reports and an online interface to help businesses improve key performance indicators and implement retail best practices.
- Multi-level data correlations
- Sales opportunity identification
- Loss and theft detection
- User-friendly reports
- Online web interface
- Leverages video surveillance
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Cloud Managed Services or CMS is i3's engine for business insights. It utilizes i3 Video Analytics technology and point of sales information providing multi-level data correlations. This information will identify sales opportunities and is able to identify loss and theft within a business. Utilizing user-friendly reports and an easy to use online web interface i3 customers can form effective strategies to improve their key performance indicators and follow retail business best practices. CMS by i3 allows users to leverage their current investment in a video surveillance system and turn it into a cost-effective capable of detecting and deterring loss and identifying new sales opportunities.
iM3 SCM Lite
Automates common supply chain practices for commodity support. Manages commodity flow and forecasts needs to help businesses manage costs and maintain service levels for a competitive edge.
- Integrated business modules
- Supply chain automation
- Commodity flow management
- Needs-based forecasting
- Cost management
- Service level maintenance
- EDI, XML, and proprietary integration
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iM3 provides robust and integrated business modules automating the common supply chain practices for Commodity Support. Managing the flow of commodities and forecasting based on needs provides an advantage to our customers managing costs and providing a level service giving them a competitive advantage. Our integration via EDI, XML or proprietary methodology with iM3's proven integration, moves information quickly from business process to business process, supporting the fast paced environment typical of commodity suppliers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: i3 CMS at 100% against iM3 SCM Lite's 0%. i3 CMS also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). iM3 SCM Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (11.1 vs 13). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
i3 CMS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of i3 CMS's written reviews are positive against 0% of iM3 SCM Lite's.
i3 CMS ships an update every 3 months, iM3 SCM Lite every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i3 CMS | iM3 SCM Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 11.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | i3 International Inc. | PeoplePlus Software, Inc |
Customer experience
i3 CMS
iM3 SCM Lite
In-app purchases
i3 CMS
No in-app purchases
iM3 SCM Lite
No in-app purchases
