# SAVEKEY vs DMSS

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SAVEKEY at none against DMSS's 12. SAVEKEY also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). DMSS's advantage is ratings volume (79K vs 2) and chart position (#149 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DMSS sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. SAVEKEY asks for nothing beyond the download.

SAVEKEY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DMSS has 79K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

SAVEKEY ships an update fortnightly, DMSS every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SAVEKEY | DMSS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savekey-cloud-control/id1401832519/reviews)** | [4.8 (79K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dmss/id1493268178/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **79K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 89.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#149** |
| Size | 148 MB | 470 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Guangdong Savekey Technology Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1028217712) | [DongBin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1757539852) |

## What reviewers say

### SAVEKEY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savekey-cloud-control/id1401832519)

Control your smart home devices remotely with this application. It allows you to manage touch switches and other connected gadgets, enabling seamless interaction between devices for a convenient smart living experience.

**Highlights:** Remote device control, Smart switch management, Interconnection of devices, Smart home life creation, Anytime, anywhere access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### DMSS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dmss/id1493268178)

**Currently charting:** #149 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Monitor your home or business security with real-time live video feeds and playback. Receive instant notifications for triggered alarms and manage access control. Share device access with family and utilize visual intercom features.

**Highlights:** Real-time live video streaming, Video playback by date and event, Instant alarm notifications, Device sharing with permissions, Alarm hub for various sensors, Visual intercom with remote unlock, Access control status and history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 90-Day 4G Data Plan | $0.69 | one-time |
| 180 days unlimited data usage | $0.90 | one-time |
| Monthly Basic Plan | $3.49 | one-time |
| Monthly Basic Plan - Dual-lens | $6.90 | one-time |
| Monthly Pro Plan | $6.99 | one-time |
| Monthly 4G Data Plan | $10.00 | one-time |
| Monthly Pro Plan - Dual-lens | $13.90 | one-time |
| Annual Basic Plan | $34.99 | one-time |
| Annual Basic Plan - Dual-lens | $69.90 | one-time |
| Annual Pro Plan | $69.99 | one-time |
| Annual 4G Data Plan | $90.00 | one-time |
| Annual Pro Plan - Dual-lens | $139.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent app for security camera monitoring
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use interface
- 🔒 Real-time alerts and ability to view cameras anytime
- 🔍 Top-notch image quality and streaming speed
- 👍 User-friendly and reliable system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connection issues and app crashes
- 🐛 Playback functionality can be unreliable or difficult to use
- 🐛 Notifications and alarm settings can be inconsistent
- 🐛 Time/date display issues, especially with daylight savings
- 🐛 Difficulty finding and reviewing specific recorded events

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent connection and playback issues
- Notifications not working as expected
- Time/date display problems
- Crashes and freezes when using certain features

**Requested features**

- Ability to turn cameras on/off individually within the app
- Faster forward/rewind options for playback
- Custom notification sounds
- More flexible scheduling and notification settings
- Improved integration with other smart home/security devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SAVEKEY free?

SAVEKEY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DMSS free?

DMSS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SAVEKEY or DMSS?

SAVEKEY is rated higher. SAVEKEY averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while DMSS averages 4.8 from 79K ratings.

### Do SAVEKEY or DMSS have ads?

Neither SAVEKEY nor DMSS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SAVEKEY or DMSS?

SAVEKEY ships an update fortnightly, and DMSS every 10 days. Most recently, SAVEKEY was updated on June 1, 2026 and DMSS on September 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*