GDMS vs CrossChex Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GDMS
This app offers centralized, secure management for Grandstream audio/video products. Administrators can easily add devices by scanning codes, configure accounts, upgrade firmware, and receive real-time alerts about device status.
- Scan code to add devices
- Configure accounts
- Upgrade device firmware
- Remote device start
- Real-time device monitoring
- Push alert messages
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GDMS mobile application provides centralized, secure and zero-operation management methods and solutions for Grandstream audio/video products users. The device administrators can work on mobile devices by scanning the codes to add devices, configure accounts/upgrade devices firmware quickly, and the alert messages can be pushed to mobile client. Including: 1. Scan code to add device: Support to scan the barcodes of a batch of devices to add the devices to GDMS platform. 2. Manage device: Support to configure accounts for devices, upgrade devices firmware, and start the devices remotely. 3. Monitor device in real-time: Push the device registration, abnormal status, alert messages to mobile management client.
CrossChex Cloud
This app allows employees to manage their work attendance, view schedules, and submit time-off requests conveniently. It integrates with desktop software for seamless time and attendance tracking, offering features like mobile clock-ins and access to timesheets.
- Mobile clock-in/out
- GPS attendance tracking
- View shift schedules
- Submit time-off requests
- Access timesheets
- Approve timesheets
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Allowing for more flexibility & convenience than ever! Employees can check their own attendance, and shift schedule and request time off & much more by using the CrossChex Cloud. The CrossChex Cloud app works in conjunction with Anviz CrossChex Cloud time and attendance software. Use the CrossChex Cloud app to clock in, punch in and out or use Anviz smart time clock devices for physical attendance. Employee Features Smart Mobile Punching and Tracking Employees can GPS remote punch and track their attendance records through CrossChex Cloud App. Punching in/out, overtime and lunch break. Easy Access to Timesheets Employees can view current and past timesheets.Timesheets & reports are generated by CrossChex Cloud. It's easy to approve timesheets to a supervisor. Easy to Check Shift Schedule and Submit Requests CrossChex Cloud App makes it easy for employees to check their own schedules and submit their time-off requests. Get started on CrossChex Cloud for free!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CrossChex Cloud at 5.0 against GDMS's 4.7. CrossChex Cloud also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). GDMS's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CrossChex Cloud holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GDMS has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
GDMS ships an update every 3 months, CrossChex Cloud monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GDMS | CrossChex Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grandstream | XTHINGS INDUSTRY LLC |
Customer experience
GDMS
CrossChex Cloud
In-app purchases
GDMS
No in-app purchases
CrossChex Cloud
No in-app purchases









