Comparison

Protegus 2 vs Fanvil Link

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

Head to head
About

Protegus 2

Monitor and control your home security system remotely. Receive real-time alerts, arm/disarm your system, and manage connected devices like lights and thermostats. View live video feeds from multiple cameras to check on your home and family.

Highlights
  • Remote system arming/disarming
  • Real-time alarm status
  • Instant security alerts
  • Control connected devices
  • Live video monitoring
  • Multi-camera support
Features
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With the new Protegus, you can control your security system quicker and easier. No matter where you are, you can monitor and control your home system. STAY CONNECTED FROM ANYWHERE Receive real-time alarm status and arm or disarm your security system remotely. Get instant alerts in the event of a security alarm, or simply be notified when your family arrives home. A SINGLE APP TO CONTROL YOUR ENTIRE HOME Enjoy full interactive home control including lights, locks, thermostats, garage doors, and other connected devices. REAL-TIME VIDEO MONITORING Check in on your family and pets when you can’t be there. See who is at the door, or monitor your premises from multiple cameras at once.

About

Fanvil Link

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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

Screenshots

Protegus 24 screens
Fanvil Link4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Fanvil Link at monthly against Protegus 2's every 2 months. Fanvil Link also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Protegus 2 ships an update every 2 months, Fanvil Link monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Protegus 2 versus Fanvil Link: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProtegus 2Fanvil Link
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRIKDISFanvil Link Technology Co. Ltd

Customer experience

Protegus 2

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Fanvil Link

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Protegus 2

No in-app purchases

None

Fanvil Link

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Protegus 2 free?
Protegus 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fanvil Link free?
Fanvil Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Protegus 2 or Fanvil Link have ads?
Neither Protegus 2 nor Fanvil Link shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Protegus 2 or Fanvil Link?
Protegus 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Fanvil Link monthly. Most recently, Protegus 2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Fanvil Link on October 30, 2026.

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