Comparison

i3 CMS vs rInsights

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Multi-level data correlations
  • Sales opportunity identification
  • Loss and theft detection
  • User-friendly reports
  • Online web interface
  • Leverages video surveillance
Features
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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.

About

rInsights

Gain comprehensive data visibility into restaurant and business performance. Analyze financial, operational, product, and customer experience metrics. Track e-commerce and loyalty program insights for better decision-making.

Highlights
  • Financial performance analysis
  • Business operations tracking
  • Product and inventory data
  • Technology performance indicators
  • Digital channels visibility
  • Customer loyalty insights
Features
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Downloadable computer and mobile application software for use by franchisees and restaurant management teams to get data visibility to restaurant/business performance across various metrics. Some of key data and analytics include financial, business operations, restaurant performance, product and inventory data, technology performance indicators, digital channels data visibility like e-commerce performance, customer loyalty and guest experience data insights.

Screenshots

i3 CMS4 screens
rInsights4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: rInsights at fortnightly against i3 CMS's every 3 months. rInsights also leads on ratings volume (15 vs 5). i3 CMS's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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

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

i3 CMS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of i3 CMS's written reviews are positive against 80% of rInsights's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

i3 CMS ships an update every 3 months, rInsights fortnightly. Both last shipped on June 11, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
i3 CMS versus rInsights: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameteri3 CMSrInsights
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.7 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings515 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1312.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeri3 International Inc.Restaurant Brands International US Services LLC

Customer experience

i3 CMS

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

rInsights

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

i3 CMS

No in-app purchases

None

rInsights

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i3 CMS free?
i3 CMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is rInsights free?
rInsights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, i3 CMS or rInsights?
i3 CMS is rated higher. i3 CMS averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while rInsights averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.
Do i3 CMS or rInsights have ads?
Neither i3 CMS nor rInsights shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i3 CMS or rInsights?
i3 CMS ships an update every 3 months, and rInsights fortnightly. Most recently, i3 CMS was updated on June 11, 2026 and rInsights on June 11, 2026.

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