Comparison

IPAS VMS NexGen vs Nova

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

Head to head
About

IPAS VMS NexGen

Monitor VMS surveillance video remotely from any internet-connected device. View live and recorded footage, respond to alarms instantly, and manage camera lists with ease. Access your security feeds from anywhere, anytime.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Recorded video playback
  • Alarm event notifications
  • Timeline-based video browsing
  • Camera list search
  • List and tile view options
Features
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Modern and far-flung sites are the perfect setting for remote monitoring of VMS surveillance video, with near-instant reactions to alarms and emergencies. IPAS VMS NexGen include mobile clients for nearly any device, allowing you to monitor the situation at the site from anywhere with Internet access. Mobile Client features: - View live video from a camera of interest. - View previously recorded video and browse it by using the timeline, exact time-based - - Positioning, and ability to "jump" to specific video fragments. - Get information about alarm events and jump to the video recorded during an event. - Select how to view the camera list: list view or tile view. - Search by name in the camera list.

About

Nova

Features
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» THE TO-DO LIST THAT PLANS ITSELF You shouldn’t have to look at your entire to-do list every morning just to figure out what to do next. Nova takes your tasks, events and deadlines and turns them into a clear plan for each day. No more deciding what to do next. No more worrying about missing a deadline. Just open Nova and know what matters today. » HOW IT WORKS 1. ADD YOUR TASK Type what you need to do in plain language. “Prepare presentation before Wednesday” 2. NOVA UNDERSTANDS THE DETAILS Nova picks up things like deadlines, duration and other important task details. 3. NOVA FINDS THE RIGHT TIME Your task is scheduled around your availability, calendar and working preferences. 4. YOU GET THINGS DONE Open Nova and know exactly what’s planned for today. » WHO’S IT FOR? Nova is for anyone juggling too many tasks to keep track of. · Students · Professionals · Founders · Freelancers · Creators » ADD TASKS IN PLAIN LANGUAGE Forget complicated forms and endless tapping. Just write naturally: “Study biology for 2 hours before Friday” “Call Mom tomorrow” “Finish presentation this week” Nova understands what you mean and turns it into a task with the relevant details. » BUILT AROUND YOUR REAL LIFE Connect your calendar and let Nova work around what’s already planned. Meetings stay meetings. Appointments stay appointments. Nova finds the free time in between. Your schedule becomes one place for tasks, events and reminders. » PLANS CHANGE. NOVA ADAPTS. Your day rarely goes exactly as planned. Reschedule tasks when things change and keep moving without rebuilding your entire day from scratch. Nova helps your plan stay realistic - even when life gets in the way. » REMINDERS WHEN THEY MATTER Know what’s coming up without constantly checking your to-do list. Get notified about: › Today’s planned tasks › Upcoming events › Important updates about your day » KEEP EVERYTHING ORGANIZED Use tags to separate work, study, personal tasks and everything in between. Add notes and checklists when a task needs more detail. Everything stays organized without making planning more complicated. » EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO STAY ON TRACK › Automatic task scheduling › Natural language task input › Due dates & deadlines › Task durations › Task history & progress › Calendar integration › Events & reminders › Easy rescheduling › Tags › Notes & checklists › Smart notifications » LESS PLANNING. MORE DOING. Your to-do list already knows what needs to get done. Let Nova figure out when. ----- If you have any ideas, questions, or feedback, email us at support@nova-organize.com ------ Terms of Service: https://nova-organize.com/terms-of-service ----- Privacy Policy: https://nova-organize.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

IPAS VMS NexGen4 screens
Nova4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IPAS VMS NexGen at none against Nova's 2. IPAS VMS NexGen also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). Nova's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months). On price 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. Nova sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. IPAS VMS NexGen asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IPAS VMS NexGen ships an update every 3 months, Nova every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
IPAS VMS NexGen versus Nova: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPAS VMS NexGenNova
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIMSYS CorpTide Media Design Dubrau & Winkler GbR

In-app purchases

None

IPAS VMS NexGen

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Nova

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited$2.991 Month
  • Unlimited7 Days trial$22.991 Year

Questions

Is IPAS VMS NexGen free?
IPAS VMS NexGen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nova free?
Nova is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do IPAS VMS NexGen or Nova have ads?
Neither IPAS VMS NexGen nor Nova shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IPAS VMS NexGen or Nova?
IPAS VMS NexGen ships an update every 3 months, and Nova every 8 days. Most recently, IPAS VMS NexGen was updated on October 24, 2026 and Nova on October 25, 2026.

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