Comparison

Pro vs IVMS

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

Head to head
About

Pro

This surveillance software enables live video streaming, recording, and playback. It supports remote playback, snapshots, and PTZ control, leveraging Apple Push Notification service for alerts.

Highlights
  • Live video stream
  • Video record and playback
  • Video remote playback
  • Snapshots
  • PTZ control
  • Apple Push Notification service support
Features
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Pro-vue is a surveillance software.which support Apple Push Notification service.support live video stream.video record and playback.video remote playback.snapshots and PTZ control.etc.

About

IVMS

Features
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iVMS-2000 is a surveillance software that allows users to access and control live streaming from CP PLUS Thermal Series NVRs, IP Cameras. Besides controlling live view, other features offered by this app include: The key features of iVMS-2000 Application include: *Decoding support H264 & H265 *Live video preview of 16 channels at least. *Playback video preview of 1 channel. *Management of the sets of devices info. *Management of the sets of record videos and snapshot images. *Support for Alarm search. *Support multi languages. *More and more functions you can find while using.

Screenshots

Pro4 screens
IVMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IVMS at 9.0 against Pro's 13.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pro versus IVMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProIVMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (163 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings163 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScott McquarrieCP PLUS

Bugs and requests

Pro

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • iOS 18 landscape rotation not working without menu access
  • Remote playback non-functional after iOS 18.3.2 update
  • Multiple users cannot view live feeds simultaneously
  • App shows offline despite cameras being online
  • Notification delay settings not functioning
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  • Audio missing from downloaded videos
  • App hangs when already in memory
  • Camera feeds intermittently going dark requiring double-click
  • App loses connection after 30 seconds on iPhone
  • Video playback not opening for some recordings
  • App doesn't remember last favorite camera on iOS
  • Push notifications not working
  • App freezes when switching between cameras
  • NVR selection required every app launch
  • Bottom menu difficult to access on iPad

Requested features

13 requests
  • Apple TV compatibility for big screen viewing
  • Ability to pause notifications for specific cameras
  • Text message notification alerts
  • Camera sensitivity adjustment via mobile app
  • User account management through app
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  • Direct video clip saving to phone
  • Notification delay settings to reduce spam
  • Landscape mode accessibility without menu access
  • Preset information display with dates and values
  • Multi-user simultaneous live feed viewing
  • Audio playback options for downloaded videos
  • More detailed how-to guides and tutorials
  • Facial recognition feature documentation

IVMS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pro

No in-app purchases

None

IVMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pro free?
Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IVMS free?
IVMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pro or IVMS have ads?
Neither Pro nor IVMS shows ads.

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