Comparison

FLIR Gateway App vs Lorex Pro

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

Head to head
About

FLIR Gateway App

Monitor industrial machine health with vibration and temperature sensors. Analyze real-time and historical data to detect potential issues early, preventing unplanned downtime. Receive alerts when measurements exceed critical thresholds.

Highlights
  • Condition monitoring
  • Vibration and temperature analysis
  • Real-time data monitoring
  • Historical trend review
  • Customizable alerts
  • Installation and configuration assistance
Features
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FLIR Gateway app for condition monitoring with FLIR vibration and temperature sensors Detect serious problems with industrial machines long before damage can be seen to reduce unplanned downtime. Use the FLIR Gateway app from a mobile device or a PC to monitor the condition of critical equipment by analyzing vibration trends and temperature from your FLIR SV87 sensors. The free FLIR Gateway app is specifically designed for use with the FLIR SV87-KIT to: - Provide installation and configuration help during the deployment of the vibration solution - Monitor continuous, real-time vibration data and thermal measurements from FLIR SV87 sensors - Receive real-time alerts to your mobile device when measurements exceed set thresholds - Review historical trends to establish a measurement baseline to anticipate faults For support visit http://support.flir.com

About

Lorex Pro

Control your professional-grade security systems remotely. Connect and manage your N884-series recorders from anywhere, ensuring property safety with simple mobile access.

Highlights
  • Remote security system control
  • Connect and manage recorders
  • Mobile access
  • Property safety monitoring
  • N884-series recorder compatibility
Features
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Introducing Lorex Pro - the ultimate app for seamless control of your professional-grade security systems. With Lorex Pro, designed to be used with our N884-series recorders, you have the power to connect and manage your security systems with ease, right from the palm of your hand. Whether you're at home, at the office, or on the go, take control and ensure the safety of your property with just a few taps.

Screenshots

FLIR Gateway App4 screens
Lorex Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FLIR Gateway App at 5.0 against Lorex Pro's 2.7. FLIR Gateway App also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Lorex Pro's advantage is ratings volume (29 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

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

FLIR Gateway App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lorex Pro has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FLIR Gateway App ships an update every 2 months, Lorex Pro every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FLIR Gateway App versus Lorex Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFLIR Gateway AppLorex Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.7 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews—18.5% of reviews
Number of ratings129 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB301 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperExtech InstrumentsLOREX TECHNOLOGY INC.

Customer experience

FLIR Gateway App

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lorex Pro

All ratings29 ratings
Positive34.5%
Neutral10.3%
Negative55.2%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive18.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative73.1%

Bugs and requests

FLIR Gateway App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Lorex Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on iPad with latest iOS
  • Notifications not working consistently
  • Playback not working as expected
  • Camera feeds not loading properly

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add picture-in-picture support
  • Improve event/motion detection logging
  • Add ability to disable cameras with one click
  • Provide better privacy controls
  • Integrate with more camera brands
Show 1 more
  • Improve geolocation and notification settings

In-app purchases

None

FLIR Gateway App

No in-app purchases

None

Lorex Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FLIR Gateway App free?
FLIR Gateway App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lorex Pro free?
Lorex Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FLIR Gateway App or Lorex Pro?
FLIR Gateway App is rated higher. FLIR Gateway App averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Lorex Pro averages 2.7 from 29 ratings.
Do FLIR Gateway App or Lorex Pro have ads?
Neither FLIR Gateway App nor Lorex Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FLIR Gateway App or Lorex Pro?
FLIR Gateway App ships an update every 2 months, and Lorex Pro every 4 months. Most recently, FLIR Gateway App was updated on September 30, 2026 and Lorex Pro on October 10, 2026.

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