Paradox vs Elder Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paradox
Manage your Paradox security systems remotely. Control security, video verification, surveillance, automation, and access all from one application. Offers a comprehensive solution for total system oversight.
- Security system management
- Video verification
- Surveillance control
- Automation features
- Access control
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Blue Eye connect and interface with Paradox systems for management of the security, Video verification and surveillance , Automation and access. developed for "one stop solution", One application, full control.
Elder Pro
Monitor your security cameras, systems, and smart home devices remotely. This app offers easy setup, professional-grade features, and live viewing with playback. Receive push notifications for enhanced home and business security.
- Remote viewing of live feeds and playback
- Listen and talk with compatible systems
- Multi-channel viewing
- Push notifications
- Easy setup and user-friendly interface
- Remote access from anywhere
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With Elder Pro App, you can simply monitor your security cameras, security systems, and smart home from anywhere and anytime. It is easy to set up and operate and brings a higher level of security to your home and business. Elder Pro is a smart app for security cameras, security systems, security camera systems, security cameras outdoor, surveillance cameras, home security systems, business security systems, home alarm systems, wireless security cameras, WiFi security cameras, CCTV cameras, IP cameras, NVRs, and DVRs from the Elder brand NocVU and Pro Series. Visit Secomart.com for more information about products and offers. Key Features: · Easy to Setup and Operate · New User-Friendly Interface · Profesional-Grade Smart Features · Remotly Viewing Live and Playback · Listen and Talk with Compatible Systems · Multi-Channel Viewing and Remote Access · Push Notification · No Monthly Fee Note: Elder Pro is compatible with security cameras and security systems from Elder NocVU and Pro Series.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Elder Pro at 100% against Paradox's 8%. Elder Pro also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Paradox's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 15 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.
Paradox ships an update every 3 weeks, Elder Pro every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paradox | Elder Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 369 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paradox Security Systems Ltd. | Karimeco Wholesale Inc. |
Customer experience
Paradox
Elder Pro
Bugs and requests
Paradox
Reported bugs
16 issues- App won't connect to alarm panel after updates
- Connection unstable message with 15-minute refresh requirement
- App crashes when accessing menu button
- Video download functionality causes crashes
- Subscription renewal returns 'operation failed' error
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- Biometric login doesn't activate when enabled
- App won't open on some devices
- Login takes up to 2 minutes with multiple failed attempts
- Event timestamps display incorrect dates (2001)
- App unresponsive after recent updates
- Connection issues persist even with hardwired Ethernet
- App crashes when adding or modifying users
- Badge notifications don't disappear after viewing events
- Static IP connections stopped working after updates
- App refuses to connect if not returning to main menu
- Notification delivery unreliable (especially on silent mode)
Requested features
12 requests- Apple Watch support for arming/disarming
- Apple HomeKit integration
- Siri Shortcuts support
- Widget support for quick access
- Critical notification feature for iOS (silent mode alerts)
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- Local IP connection option without Swan server requirement
- Clear armed/disarmed status display
- Ability to clear notifications
- Time and date setting functionality
- Simpler arming/disarming process with fewer clicks
- Multi-user status visibility when multiple people control same alarm
- Professional French translation by certified translator
Elder Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Paradox
No in-app purchases
Elder Pro
No in-app purchases
