Comparison

Hik vs LibreNMS Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Hik

This platform provides Hikvision partners with comprehensive access to product information, promotions, and marketing materials. It streamlines customer and device management, offers remote installation and troubleshooting tools, and enables partners to earn rewards and create recurring revenue streams.

Highlights
  • SADP Tool on Mobile App
  • Product Information Access
  • Promotion & Trend Updates
  • Online Project Registration & Support
  • Customizable Quote Generation
  • Remote Configuration & Troubleshooting
  • Reward Redemption
Features
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The Hik-Partner Pro is a new version of Hik-ProConnect, it directly upgrade from Hik-ProConnect. The Hik-Partner Pro one-stop security service platform gives Hikvision partners easy access to all Hikvision product (include Hilook series)informations, promotions, and marketing handouts. Enjoy efficient customer and device management and extended value-added services with roud-the-clock convicence. Top features you will love: Get well prepared in advance ● SADP Tool on Mobile App ● Find product info you need fast ● Stay on the top of promotions, handouts and trends ● Register project online and get support from manufacture ● Design a solution in a snap Install remotely and hand over efficiently ● Customizable quote generation ● Ready-to-use tutorials for installation ● Visualized customer site management ● One-click handover of sites and devices Troubleshoot from any where, any time ● Proactive system health monitoring ● Remote configuration, ● Rich security tools ● Online support ● Timely updates of the RMA process Create extra income & get rewards ● Redeem rewards and services with points ● Co-brand with Hikvision, displaying your brand logo and info on customers’s Hik-Connect ● Create recurring revenue with cloud storage and cloud-based VMS

About

LibreNMS Mobile

Access your LibreNMS network monitoring platform on your iPhone or iPad. View device status, manage alerts, and investigate issues in real-time. Supports multiple servers and secure credential storage.

Highlights
  • Real-time network monitoring dashboard
  • Device status and health sensor data
  • Interactive graphs for ports and sensors
  • Alert management and acknowledgement
  • Multi-server support
  • Secure credential storage
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LibreNMS Mobile gives you instant access to your LibreNMS network monitoring platform from your iPhone or iPad. Monitor your infrastructure, respond to alerts, and investigate issues - all from your pocket. Connect to one or more LibreNMS servers using your API token and get a real-time view of your entire network. Key Features: Dashboard with at-a-glance device and alert summaries Device monitoring with status, uptime, hardware details, and availability history Health sensor data including temperature, voltage, humidity, fans, and more Interactive graphs for ports and health sensors Alert management with severity filtering and one-tap acknowledgement Port monitoring with traffic rates, speed, and operational status Device event logs and alert history Multi-server support — switch between LibreNMS instances instantly Auto-refresh with configurable intervals Secure credential storage using device keychain Requirements: A running LibreNMS instance (self-hosted, open source) An API token generated from your LibreNMS server LibreNMS Mobile is free, open source, and contains no ads or in-app purchases. No account registration required — just connect directly to your own server. Built by Config Services Ltd — configuration.co.uk

Screenshots

Hik4 screens
LibreNMS Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LibreNMS Mobile at none against Hik's 9. LibreNMS Mobile also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Hik's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, ads 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. Hik sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. LibreNMS Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LibreNMS Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hik has 1.1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Hik's written reviews are positive against 100% of LibreNMS Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hik ships an update fortnightly, LibreNMS Mobile every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hik versus LibreNMS Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHikLibreNMS Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size361 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHIKVISION EUROPE B.V.Config Services Ltd

Customer experience

Hik

All ratings1,096 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews301 reviews
Positive66.8%
Neutral5.3%
Negative27.9%

LibreNMS Mobile

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Hik

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Fails to log in, stuck on white screen
  • Incorrect time/date configuration
  • Motion detection settings not saving
  • DDNS not working
  • Encoding device issues
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  • Intercom issues on iOS

Requested features

4 requests
  • Landscape mode for iPad
  • Remote firmware upgrade
  • Advanced event/rule configuration
  • Cloud Attendance feature in India

LibreNMS Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Hik

One-time7
  • AllType Device Monthly Package3 variants$2.99
  • Network Camera Monthly Package$2.99
  • All-Type Device Annual Package$29.99
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  • Network Camera Annual Package$29.99
  • AllType Device Annual Package$29.99
  • Cobranding 1 Year Package$29.99
  • All-Type Device Annual Package$34.99
None

LibreNMS Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hik free?
Hik is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LibreNMS Mobile free?
LibreNMS Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hik or LibreNMS Mobile?
LibreNMS Mobile is rated higher. Hik averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while LibreNMS Mobile averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Hik or LibreNMS Mobile have ads?
Neither Hik nor LibreNMS Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hik or LibreNMS Mobile?
Hik ships an update fortnightly, and LibreNMS Mobile every 6 weeks. Most recently, Hik was updated on October 26, 2026 and LibreNMS Mobile on October 24, 2026.

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