Comparison

XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro vs TactiTrack Advanced

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

Head to head
About

XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro

Securely access your Milestone video surveillance system from your smartphone or tablet. View live video, play back recordings, and even speak through camera speakers. Receive push notifications for alarms and stream video directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • View live video streams
  • Playback recorded video
  • Export video footage
  • Listen to audio and speak through cameras
  • Receive alarm push notifications
  • Stream mobile device camera to system
Features
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"This free XProtect Mobile app gives you secure access to your Milestone video surveillance system anytime, anywhere from your smartphone or tablet. Available in 30 languages the application lets you conveniently view live video, play back and export recorded video, listen to audio and speak through the camera-connected speakers using the Push-To-Talk button. Compatible with XProtect Express and Professional, and the Milestone Husky™ NVR series*. (For use with XProtect Corporate, XProtect Expert, XProtect Professional+, XProtect Express+, XProtect Essential+, please download the ""XProtect® Mobile"" app) Additional product highlights: • Document any event while it happens by streaming video and audio from your mobile device’s camera directly into the Milestone solution • Get peace of mind and stay constantly on top of things by receiving push notifications based on alarms defined in the Milestone solution Try it out Download the app and take a look yourself. XProtect Mobile includes access to a demo server so you can explore the product even if you do not have a Milestone system installed already. Getting started In order to connect and view cameras from your Milestone system, you should have the latest version of the Milestone surveillance system and the XProtect Mobile server for Express and Professional installed. For further details on getting started, visit www.milestonesys.com/mobile. Milestone distributes and sells its market-leading XProtect® VMS and the Milestone Husky NVR Series through an authorized partner channel of distributors and resellers in more than 115 countries around the world. Please go to https://www.milestonesys.com/community/find-a-milestone-partner/ to find your local authorized Milestone reseller or distributor. *Users of Milestone Arcus video surveillance products can also use XProtect Mobile. For details on specific application functionality, contact a Milestone Arcus partner"

About

TactiTrack Advanced

Transform your phone into a live command center for all your managed devices. View everything on a single, real-time map. An account is necessary to begin using this surveillance and tracking application.

Highlights
  • Live command center functionality
  • Real-time device map
  • Centralized device management
  • Requires TactiTrack account
Features
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TactiTrack turns your phone into a live command center for every device you manage. Everything is displayed on one real-time map. A TactiTrack account is required. Contact your organization administrator or visit our website to get started.

Screenshots

XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro3 screens
TactiTrack Advanced4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TactiTrack Advanced at 5.0 against XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro's 2.1. TactiTrack Advanced also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 21 months). XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). 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

TactiTrack Advanced holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro ships an update every 21 months, TactiTrack Advanced every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro versus TactiTrack Advanced: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXProtect® Mobile Express & ProTactiTrack Advanced
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (10 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMILESTONE SYSTEMS A/SIntegrity Surveillance Group

Customer experience

XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro

All ratings10 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative78.6%

TactiTrack Advanced

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro

No in-app purchases

None

TactiTrack Advanced

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro free?
XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TactiTrack Advanced free?
TactiTrack Advanced is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro or TactiTrack Advanced?
TactiTrack Advanced is rated higher. XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro averages 2.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while TactiTrack Advanced averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro or TactiTrack Advanced have ads?
Neither XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro nor TactiTrack Advanced shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro or TactiTrack Advanced?
XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro ships an update every 21 months, and TactiTrack Advanced every 10 days. Most recently, XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro was updated on October 23, 2026 and TactiTrack Advanced on October 24, 2026.

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