V vs AXIS Installer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
V
This app provides a mobile safety solution to alert individuals about threats or important announcements, even when traditional notification systems are unavailable. It allows for the creation of virtual perimeters to define areas of concern.
- Mobile life safety solution
- Expand notification reach
- Alerts for indoor, outdoor, and on-the-go users
- Set virtual perimeters
- Notify of threats or announcements
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A life safety solution at your fingertips. V-Alert Mobile helps you expand your reach where traditional notifications such as speakers, horns, call boxes and LED signs may not be present. Now you can reach people inside, outside, or on the go. Set virtual perimeters that notifies people of a specific area of a threat or important announcement.
AXIS Installer
Simplify device installation by finding and configuring network-connected devices. Access user manuals and installation guides directly from your device. Scan product QR codes for quick access to documentation and view live video during setup.
- Find and configure network devices
- Access product documentation
- View live video during installation
- QR code scanning for quick access
- Replaces AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool
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Device installation made easy. Find and configure Axis and third-party devices on your network and get access to all user manuals and installation guides conveniently from your pocket when installing Axis devices. Use AXIS Installer to scan the QR-code provided with the product in the box to quickly access the right product documentation. Key features: • Find and configure devices on your network • Quick access to product documentation • View live video on your mobile device or smartwatch while installing We update the app regularly. Install the latest version to get the newest features and improvements. Thank you for using AXIS Installer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: V at 3.4 against AXIS Installer's 1.7. V also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). AXIS Installer's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 0%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
V holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of V's written reviews are positive against 25% of AXIS Installer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
V ships an update every 4 months, AXIS Installer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | V | AXIS Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) — better | 1.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Valcom Inc | AXIS Communications AB |
Customer experience
V
AXIS Installer
In-app purchases
V
No in-app purchases
AXIS Installer
No in-app purchases
