AGS vs UniFi Access
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AGS
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AGS-i Touch offers visually control access for aegis Multimedia av over IP products, working with AVP-CBS2K-101 (control box) and AGS Console (configuration software for windows system) to preform listed functions: -- It detects sources connection status at real time and presents the online sources with preview. -- It presents all connected displays, able to acquire Information of groups, names, and video wall configurations from AVP-CBS2K-101. -- It presents multiple presets with different group settings, each group presets different layouts. -- It provides different control mode like apply single source to single display / all displays, with multi-window and windowing mode when preview and easy operation. -- It supports turn on/off displays by touching the icon.
UniFi Access
Manage your entire access control system remotely. Oversee doors, users, readers, and security policies. View real-time activity logs and receive doorbell notifications.
- Manage connected doors and security policies
- Oversee user rosters and access methods
- Configure reader devices and greeting messages
- View real-time access event logs
- Receive doorbell notifications
- Grant remote access to visitors
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The UniFi Access mobile app is a convenient, comprehensive management tool that allows you and other administrators to oversee every aspect of your Access system, including connected doors, user rosters, reader devices, access cards, and security policies. With the app, you can also view real-time access event logs to maintain full vantage of visitor and employee traffic throughout your workspace. [Doorbell] Receive a push notification when someone rings a connected doorbell. [Remote View] Greet visitors remotely with the UA Pro, then grant them access remotely. [Devices] Add new Access devices and configure a variety of settings, including greeting messages, broadcast names, digital keypad layout, volume, and display brightness. [Doors] Manage individual doors or group them to instantly make sweeping security alterations on the fly. You can also apply door and floor-specific access policies for enhanced building security. [Users] Add, edit, and remove users with ease. You can also assign individual and group-level access methods, such as PIN codes or UA Cards. [Activities] Review detailed access logs and card reader video captures to track on-premises activity anywhere, anytime. [Cards] Utilize existing NFC cards or assign new UA Cards to system users.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: UniFi Access at every 2 weeks against AGS's every 21 months. AGS's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AGS ships an update every 21 months, UniFi Access every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AGS | UniFi Access |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (5.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 59.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 280 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | aegis Multimedia Inc. | Ubiquiti Inc. |
Bugs and requests
AGS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
UniFi Access
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Notifications not working
- Remote login issues
- Outdated information in app
Requested features
4 requests- Integrate with Unifi Protect
- Add schedule management in app
- Allow door hold open/timer controls
- Improve camera/intercom integration
In-app purchases
AGS
No in-app purchases
UniFi Access
No in-app purchases







