Comparison

PVMS Pro vs PHOENIX +

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

Head to head
About

PVMS Pro

This application provides advanced features for managing Securus Purple Series XVRs. It offers live video streaming, playback capabilities, and real-time device status monitoring with an updated graphical interface.

Highlights
  • 16 Channel Video Streaming
  • 4 Channels Playback
  • Online/Offline Device Visibility
  • Updated GUI
  • Device Offline Error Notification
  • Password Verification for Device Addition
Features
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PVMS Pro is an Advanced Application for Securus Purple Series XVRs Features -> 16 Channel Video Streaming -> 4 Channels Playback -> Online/Offline Visibility on Device Page -> Updated GUI -> Device Offline Error on Device Page -> Password Verification while Adding Device Models 1080N Models SS-8041-TPHD-M1 SS-8081-TPHD-M1 SS-8161-TPHD-M1 M5 Models SS-8041-TPHD-M5/ECO SS-8041-TPHD-M5(S)/ECO SS-8084-TPHD-M5(S)/ECO SS-8164-TPHD-M5(S)/ECO SS-8044-TPHD-M5 SS-8084-TPHD-M5 SS-8164-TPHD-M5 M8(4K) Models SS-8044-TPHD-M8(4K) SS-8084-TPHD-M8(4K)

About

PHOENIX +

Features
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PHOENIX + is a mobile monitoring client software

Screenshots

PVMS Pro4 screens
PHOENIX +3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PHOENIX + at every 5 days against PVMS Pro's every 5 months. PVMS Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). 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

PVMS Pro ships an update every 5 months, PHOENIX + every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PVMS Pro versus PHOENIX +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPVMS ProPHOENIX +
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB166 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaksham RatanchandaniFortune-it Marketing

In-app purchases

None

PVMS Pro

No in-app purchases

None

PHOENIX +

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PVMS Pro free?
PVMS Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PHOENIX + free?
PHOENIX + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PVMS Pro or PHOENIX + have ads?
Neither PVMS Pro nor PHOENIX + shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PVMS Pro or PHOENIX +?
PVMS Pro ships an update every 5 months, and PHOENIX + every 5 days. Most recently, PVMS Pro was updated on October 1, 2026 and PHOENIX + on October 7, 2026.

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