Comparison

CVMS Mobile vs YourSixOS

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

Head to head
About

CVMS Mobile

Access and manage your Clinton Electronics DVRs remotely. Search video footage, create backups, and control cameras with features like remote OSD menu adjustments and PTZ controls. Adjust DVR settings directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Remote DVR connection
  • Multi-DVR management
  • Color-coded timeline search
  • Video clip creation and sharing
  • Remote camera control (OSD, zoom, focus)
  • PTZ camera control
  • DVR settings adjustment
Features
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CVMS Mobile (Clinton Video Management Software) allows you to connect to your Clinton Electronics Hybrid, FXR, or EX Series DVR from anywhere in the world. MANAGE YOUR DVRS Easily add and save multiple DVRs for quick recollection later. Once saved, a DVR thumbnail preview will appear, making it a breeze to locate the DVR of your choosing. A NEW WAY TO SEARCH Searching video on-the-go has never been more convenient, scroll up or down to search any number of channels all at once with the new color-coded timeline. Drill down to a single camera to view snapshots of past events. CREATE VIDEO BACKUPS Quickly save video up to 5 minutes to your device by creating a clip. View and manage saved video clips in all-in-one-place, then share as an email, message, or via any other 3rd-party file sharing app installed. CAMERA CONTROL With EX-SDI 2.0, it's now possible to make camera adjustments remotely via the app using UCC control. To control, select the camera and tap on the control icon to adjust OSD menu settings as well as zoom & focus levels. Have a PTZ camera? Effortlessly move the camera with the virtual joystick and quickly navigate to presets via a simple tap on the preset thumbnail preview list. ADJUST DVR SETTINGS Need to make a change to your DVR settings? With CVMS Mobile, you now have full control over all DVR settings via the app. *This app is designed to work with iOS 9.0 and later. **Your DVR may require a firmware update for the app to function correctly. **Not recommended for iPhone 5 or older phones. iPhone 6 live/search video quality is reduced for app performance.

About

YourSixOS

Manage physical security systems remotely via cloud. Access video streams, control access, and monitor sensors from any device. Offers a unified view of multiple sites for comprehensive security oversight.

Highlights
  • Cloud security management
  • Remote video stream viewing
  • Access control
  • Sensor monitoring
  • AI and analytics integration
  • Unified multi-site view
Features
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YourSixOS provides secure cloud management of physical security solutions from any mobile device or web browser. Easily view or search video streams from multiple sites through a single pane of glass. Access visual intelligence and enjoy the simplicity, scalability, flexibility, and security of Y6OS Physical Security as a Service. Y6OS supports cloud video surveillance, access control, audio, sensors, analytics & artificial intelligence, and video monitoring.

Screenshots

CVMS Mobile4 screens
YourSixOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: YourSixOS at weekly against CVMS Mobile's every 5 months. YourSixOS also leads on ratings volume (352 vs 9). CVMS Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (15 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

YourSixOS holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YourSixOS has 352 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CVMS Mobile ships an update every 5 months, YourSixOS weekly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CVMS Mobile versus YourSixOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCVMS MobileYourSixOS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings)4.6 (352 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9352 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCLINTON ElectronicsYourSix Inc.

Customer experience

CVMS Mobile

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

YourSixOS

All ratings348 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

CVMS Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

YourSixOS

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • False alerts every night
  • Video feed doesn't scale properly after update
  • Pinch to zoom freezes feed and doesn't stay
  • "Next event" banner covers camera view
  • Blank screen on load, views don't build
Show 5 more
  • Login button deletes email and leaves blank
  • Feed takes up to 15 minutes to load
  • Live feed freezes
  • Doesn't auto-connect to cameras
  • Spinning wheel issues when searching footage

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a video scaling option
  • Fix existing video scaling with screens
  • Add a time stamp for footage
  • Make app more friendly to consumer
  • Provide user manual or better GUI

In-app purchases

None

CVMS Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

YourSixOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CVMS Mobile free?
CVMS Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YourSixOS free?
YourSixOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CVMS Mobile or YourSixOS?
YourSixOS is rated higher. CVMS Mobile averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while YourSixOS averages 4.6 from 352 ratings.
Do CVMS Mobile or YourSixOS have ads?
Neither CVMS Mobile nor YourSixOS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CVMS Mobile or YourSixOS?
CVMS Mobile ships an update every 5 months, and YourSixOS weekly. Most recently, CVMS Mobile was updated on November 3, 2026 and YourSixOS on November 3, 2026.

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