GDMS vs Fanvil Link
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.
Fanvil Link
This utility app enhances your smart intercom experience by providing real-time notifications for device abnormalities and access to alarm history. It also introduces Picture-in-Picture calling and allows you to view snapshots from call history for visitor information.
- Device abnormality alarm notifications
- Alarm history viewing
- Picture-in-Picture (PiP) calling
- Call history snapshots
- KIT device management
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1.Added device abnormality alarm notifications and support for viewing alarm history 2.Added support for KIT device management 3.Introduced Picture-in-Picture (PiP) functionality to enhance the calling experience 4.Added support for viewing snapshots in call history, allowing users to review visitor information 5.Updated the relevant agreements
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GDMS at 4.7 against Fanvil Link's 1.0. GDMS also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). Fanvil Link's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). 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.
GDMS holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. 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, Fanvil Link monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GDMS | Fanvil Link |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (7 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| 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 — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grandstream | Fanvil Link Technology Co. Ltd |
Customer experience
GDMS
Fanvil Link
In-app purchases
GDMS
No in-app purchases
Fanvil Link
No in-app purchases
