Comparison

SCMS vs Doorson Cloud

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

Head to head
About

SCMS

This mobile application allows users to remotely view and control surveillance cameras, digital video recorders, and servers. It offers real-time video previews, PTZ control, zoom, and snapshot capabilities for managing up to 256 devices.

Highlights
  • Real-time video preview (up to 32 channels)
  • Swipe for PTZ control and camera movement
  • Pinch to zoom in preview mode
  • Preset activation and configuration
  • Brightness calibration
  • Snapshot support
  • Manage up to 256 devices
Features
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SCMS is a mobile phone surveillance application just based on iPhone/iPad, which supports the full line of surveillance products, including digital video recorders,digital video servers, as well as network cameras and speed domes that support standard H.264 video codec. The key features of SCMS Mobile Surveillance Application include: · Real-time video preview of up to 32 channels; · Swipe for PTZ control and camera movement, pinch to zoom in and out in preview mode; · Support for preset activation and configuration, as well as calibration for brightness.. · Snapshot support; · Management of up to 256 sets of devices. Device profiles can be added / deleted / modified.

About

Doorson Cloud

Features
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You can control your smart automatic sliding door on your app

Screenshots

SCMS2 screens
Doorson Cloud3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Doorson Cloud at every 3 weeks against SCMS's every 21 months. Doorson Cloud also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SCMS ships an update every 21 months, Doorson Cloud every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SCMS versus Doorson Cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSCMSDoorson Cloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size332 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbetechs GmbH (Grundig Security)Doorson

In-app purchases

None

SCMS

No in-app purchases

None

Doorson Cloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SCMS free?
SCMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Doorson Cloud free?
Doorson Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SCMS or Doorson Cloud have ads?
Neither SCMS nor Doorson Cloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SCMS or Doorson Cloud?
SCMS ships an update every 21 months, and Doorson Cloud every 3 weeks. Most recently, SCMS was updated on September 29, 2026 and Doorson Cloud on October 18, 2026.

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